In The Loop
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In The Loop
In The Loop delivers smart, opinionated Houston sports talk with a sharp focus on the teams and headlines driving conversation across H-Town. Hosted by John Lopez and Reggie Adetula alongside producer Edward “Figgy Fig” Gilliard, the show brings distinct perspectives, sharp debate and authentic Hous...
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Full Show - Friday, February 27th
ITL reacts to a Rockets win as Lopez makes the case that Ime Udoka sometimes makes things harder on himself than they need to be, sparking a debate ab...
HR 1 – Ime Making It Hard? Combine Standouts & Sports Sounds You Hate
The Rockets get a win, but Lopez makes the case that Ime Udoka sometimes makes things harder on himself than they need to be, even after a positive re...
HR 2 – NFLPA Grades, Draft Pick Trade Proposal & Astros Spring Training
ITL goes Around The NFL as the NFLPA report cards are released, breaking down which teams graded well, which didn’t, and what it says about organizati...
HR 3 – NFL Player Survey, Confessions & Ben Olsen Joins
ITL reacts to the latest NFL player survey results, highlighting that the only area the Texans didn’t grade well in involved fan-related feedback, and...
HR 4 – Achane Trade Talk & Figgy’s Mixtape Moments
Should the Texans make a move for Dolphins running back De’Von Achane? ITL debates whether adding his speed and explosiveness would elevate the offens...
Figgy’s Mixtape: Music, Lion King & Rivalry Radio Chaos
Figgy’s Mixtape, featuring a new music discovery from Figgy, a hilarious translation of The Lion King theme song, and a wild Michigan vs. Ohio State m...
Dynamo Head Coach Ben Olsen Joins ITL
Ben Olsen previews the upcoming match and talks Dynamo momentum heading into the weekend.
Lunch-Time Confessions: Figgy Misses Random Team Gear
Figgy gets nostalgic about rocking random jerseys and team merch without explanation.
NFL Player Survey: Texans Grade Well… Except Fans?
Breaking down the survey results and what the fan-related critique really means.
Astros Spring Training: Hunter Brown’s First Start
Early spring takeaways as Hunter Brown gets his first action and the Astros begin ramping up for the season.
NFLPA Report Cards & Browns Draft Trade Proposal
Early spring takeaways as Hunter Brown gets his first action and the Astros begin ramping up for the season.
QOTD: Sports Sounds You Hate
From whistles to commentary habits, the crew and callers share the sports sounds that drive them crazy.
NFL Combine Standouts & Early Draft Buzz
ITL breaks down the biggest performers, risers, and storylines from the Combine as draft season begins to heat up.
Does Ime Udoka Make It Harder Than It Needs to Be?
After a Rockets win, Lopez questions whether Ime’s approach creates unnecessary challenges and whether simplifying things could unlock more consistenc...
Full Show - Thursday, February 26th
ITL reacts to the Texans and quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson agreeing to part ways, breaking down what the move means for C.J. Stroud’s development...
HR 1 – Jerrod Johnson Out, Rockets Offense Clicks, & Best Sounds in Sports
The Texans and quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson have agreed to part ways, and ITL breaks down what the move means for the offense and for C.J. Stroud...
HR 2 – Combine Buzz, Jerrod Johnson Fallout, & What’s Popping
ITL goes Around The NFL with the latest stories coming out of the NFL Combine, breaking down front office comments, draft risers, and league-wide stor...
HR 3 – Jonathan M. Alexander Joins, Double Jury Duty, & Buy or Sell
Jonathan M. Alexander of the Houston Chronicle joins ITL to discuss the Texans’ decision to part ways with Jerrod Johnson, what it means for C.J. Stro...
HR 4 –Law Murray Joins & Figgy’s Mixtape Debates
Law Murray of The Athletic joins ITL to break down the latest around the NBA, including where the Rockets truly stand in the Western Conference, what’...
Figgy’s Mixtape: Rock Hall Nominees & $10M vs 10 Years Debate
Figgy’s Mixtape delivers a mix of culture and chaos as the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announces its 2026 list of nominees, the crew debates the ultimate...
Lunch-Time Confessions: Figgy Gets Double Jury Duty?
Lunch-Time Confessions brings some chaos as Figgy reveals he may have been hit with double jury duty
Jonathan M. Alexander on Jerrod Johnson & Texans Offseason
Jonathan M. Alexander of the Houston Chronicle joins ITL to discuss the Texans’ decision to part ways with Jerrod Johnson, what it means for C.J. Stro...
More Reaction to Texans & Jerrod Johnson Parting Ways
The crew also continues reacting to the Texans parting ways with quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson, digging deeper into what it means for C.J. Stroud,...
Around The NFL: Combine Takeaways & League Buzz
ITL goes Around The NFL with the latest stories coming out of the NFL Combine, breaking down front office comments, draft risers, and league-wide stor...
QOTD: What Are the Best Sounds in Sports?
Today’s QOTD: What are the best sounds in sports?
Did the Rockets’ Offense Show Something Real Last Night?
Did last night’s Rockets performance convince you more about the way they’re trying to play offensively, or was it just one good night?
Texans & Jerrod Johnson Part Ways — What Now for C.J?
The Texans and quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson have agreed to part ways, and ITL breaks down what the move means for the offense and for C.J. Stroud...
Full Show - Wednesday, February 25th
ITL dives into Nick Caserio’s comments from the NFL Combine, breaking down what stood out most, whether he dropped subtle hints about the Texans’ offs...
HR 1 – Caserio’s C.J. Comments, Astros Superpower & Wild Rules QOTD
Nick Caserio was emphatic in shutting down C.J. Stroud trade rumors, but ITL debates whether he dropped a few subtle hints along the way about the Tex...
HR 2 – Mahomes & Kelce Lawsuit, A.J. Brown Trade Talk & Amen Concern?
Around The NFL dives into headlines as Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce are reportedly being sued for trademark infringement, while the crew also expl...
HR 3 – Kenneth Walker to Houston? Confessions & Judge Lopez
Kenneth Walker not only could be a Texan — ITL makes the case that the Texans actually make the most sense in multiple ways, from scheme fit to roster...
HR 4 – Caserio Combine Comments & Figgy’s Mixtape Chaos
Nick Caserio had plenty to say at the NFL Combine, and ITL breaks down the biggest takeaways from his comments, what stood out most, and whether any s...
Figgy’s Mixtape: Big Back Activity & Whataburger WWE
Figgy’s Mixtape brings Big Back Activity with local restaurant collaborations heating up ahead of rodeo season, a Whataburger employee going full WWE...
Lopez Ditched Reggie & Figgy Cookoff Date
Lunch-Time Confessions brings some family drama as Lopez may be ditching Figgy and Reggie for time with his granddaughter
Do the Texans Make the Most Sense for Kenneth Walker?
Kenneth Walker not only could be a Texan — ITL makes the case that the Texans actually make the most sense in multiple ways, from scheme fit to roster...
Amen Thompson Out With Tendonitis — Should You Worry?
ITL then shifts to the Rockets as Amen Thompson is ruled out tonight with tendonitis — should that raise any long-term concern, or is this simply rout...
Mahomes & Kelce Lawsuit + A.J. Brown Trade Scenarios
Around The NFL dives into headlines as Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce are reportedly being sued for trademark infringement, while the crew also expl...
QOTD: What Wild Rule Should Exist in Real Life?
Today’s QOTD: What are some out-there rules that should be implemented in life?
Have the Astros Lost Their Superpower?
The crew then pivots to the Astros and asks the big question: have they lost their superpower, or is belief still justified heading into this season?
Did Caserio Drop Hints While Denying C.J. Rumors?
Nick Caserio was emphatic in shutting down C.J. Stroud trade rumors, but ITL debates whether he dropped a few subtle hints along the way about the Tex...