ITL debates whether the Houston Texans actually improved enough from last season after sportsbooks set their win total at just 9.5. The guys break down where Houston upgraded, where concerns still exist, and whether the national perception around the Texans matches the reality of the roster. ITL discusses if this team should realistically be viewed as better than last year’s version or if expectations may have gotten ahead of reality. Then in Lunch-Time Confessions, Figgy admits he can no longer watch a famous movie without immediately seeing a well-known TV character in it, sparking another hilarious and relatable discussion. To close the hour, Criss Partee takes over the courtroom for Judge Criss in place of John Lopez, debating one massive question: should C. J. Stroud actually consider a holdout?
