Best Beyond The Game You Re Playing Podcasts (2025)

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How three days at business school saw Ella Monnery become one of New Zealand’s biggest singing voices - and how she’s overcoming self-doubt in her solo era 1:06:36

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Ella Monnery is the voice of Christmas in the Park, belts out bangers at Synthony, and takes the main stage at Rhythm and Vines — but it’s only this year that she has focused on her solo career. With the support of her partner - producer and rapper Kings - she’s stepping confidently into a new phase. From The Voice Australia to a nine-month cruise-…

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FULL SHOW - Friday, December 12th 2:55:39

3d ago2:55:39

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Seth and Sean lay out the top storylines headed into Texans vs Cardinals this Sunday, it seeming like the Colts will start Philip Rivers this Sunday at QB, go through the day's Headlines, dive into the similarities to this Sunday's Texans-Cardinals game to 2023's game, do the Circle of SWARM for this week, assess if they would've rather had a healt…

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HOUR 1 - Top Texans-Cardinals Storylines + Seems Like Colts Starting Rivers + Headlines 38:09

3d ago38:09

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Seth and Sean lay out the top storylines headed into Texans vs Cardinals this Sunday, it seeming like the Colts will start Philip Rivers this Sunday at QB, and go through the day's Headlines.

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HOUR 2 - Similarities to 2023's Texans-Cardinals Game + Circle of SWARM + WYR Healthy Mixon or Healthy Tank 46:13

3d ago46:13

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Seth and Sean dive into the similarities to this Sunday's Texans-Cardinals game to 2023's game, do the Circle of SWARM for this week, and assess if they would've rather had a healthy Joe Mixon or a healthy Tank Dell this season.

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HOUR 3 - Joe Burrow Seems Broken + 5 Reasons I Hate You + Todd Bowles' Potty Mouth 42:34

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Seth and Sean discuss it seeming like Joe Burrow is broken this season, lay out 5 reasons to hate the Arizona Cardinals, and react to Bucs Head Coach Todd Bowles' profanity laden rant after their loss last night.

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HOUR 4 - Take-a-Mania + Texans Must PUT DOWN the Cardinals + Stacking the Week 15 Matchup Card 48:42

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Seth and Sean see if anyone can dethrone Perk's take on Shedeur finally, dive into some storylines for Texans-Cardinals, hear from Larry in Stafford, stack the NFL week 15 matchup card, and see what the question of the day is with Reggie and Lopez.

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We're Hoping the Texans PUT DOWN the Cardinals 11:29

3d ago11:29

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Seth and Sean circle back to some of the storylines in the Texans-Cardinals game and hear from Larry in Stafford about Jalen Pitre.

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Take-a-Mania: Will Someone Please Take Down Perk Already?! 16:59

3d ago16:59

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Seth and Sean see if Fernando Mendoza, Adam Schefter or Shannon Sharpe can dethrone reigning champ Kendrick Perkins' wild take on Shedeur Sanders.

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5 Reasons I HATE You: Arizona Cardinals 13:40

3d ago13:40

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Seth and Sean work up their vitriol for the Texans next opponent the Arizona Cardinals by laying out 5 reasons they hate them.

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Joe Burrow Seems Broken with Bengals 17:36

3d ago17:36

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Seth and Sean dive into Joe Burrow's despondent tone in his postgame availability and react to Dan Orlovsky's teams that should try to trade for him.

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Texans Circle of SWARM for Week 15 vs Cardinals 13:05

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Seth and Sean each pick 3 Texans who embodied the SWARM mentality vs the Chiefs, who they expect to continue the trend vs the Cardinals, in this week's Circle of SWARM.

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Similarities to 2023's Texans-Cardinals Game 24:16

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Seth and Sean dive into how similar this Sunday's game vs the Cardinals is in context to the last time these teams played back in the 2023 season, and react to Big Cat explaining his pinky team concept to DeMeco Ryans.

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Seems Like Colts will Start Rivers - What are Anonymous NFL Execs Saying? 10:32

3d ago10:32

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Seth and Sean talk about it seeming like Philip Rivers will get the nod to start at QB for the Colts on Sunday, how they think it may go, and what anonymous NFL executives and coaches think of it.

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Top Storylines Headed into Texans vs Cardinals this Sunday 19:15

3d ago19:15

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Seth and Sean kick off the show by laying out the top storylines as we head into Texans-Cardinals this Sunday. Including Jacoby Brissett's history vs the Texans.

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Mori Calliope RETURNS to Talk Gachiakuta Before the Season Finale | The Anime Effect Episode #92 34:08

3d ago34:08

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Mori Calliope, your favorite deadbeat dad and the vocalist behind the Gachiakuta Cour 2 opening theme “LET’S JUST CRASH” is BACK on The Anime Effect to reveal why she loves Rudo, Amo and the world of Gachiakuta and how she would react to a few wild in-world scenarios. Have a question for The Anime Effect? Ask it here. To bring your brand to life in…

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Dominoes: Pete Alonso is an Oriole; Ripple Effects for the Mets; Paul Skenes’ Interesting Comments 1:09:13

3d ago1:09:13

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Hembo and Buster discuss whether Paul Skenes is gently pushing the Pirates into action, the Orioles signing Pete Alonso to a five-year deal, the Mets’ surprising lack of interest in Alonso, the pressure on David Stearns, and why Bo Bichette should be the Yankees’ free agent prize. Then, Alden Gonzalez and Jorge Castillo stop by to talk about the im…

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FULL SHOW - Thursday, December 11th 2:56:07

4d ago2:56:07

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Seth and Sean discuss the Texans becoming a better 4th quarter team, if their defense could feast on the Cardinals' offense this Sunday, how Philip Rivers ended up with the Colts, if they think he'll play Sunday, go through the day's Headlines, break down the big turning points this season for the Texans, dive into what Chandler Rome is hearing at …

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HOUR 1 - Could Texans FEAST on Cardinals' Offense? + Will Rivers Play on Sunday? + Headlines 38:06

4d ago38:06

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Seth and Sean discuss the Texans becoming a better 4th quarter team, if their defense could feast on the Cardinals' offense this Sunday, how Philip Rivers ended up with the Colts, if they think he'll play Sunday, and go through the day's Headlines.

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HOUR 2 - Turning Points for the Texans this Season + Astros Crowded Infield - Could Someone be on the Move? 46:22

4d ago46:22

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Seth and Sean break down the big turning points this season for the Texans, and dive into what Chandler Rome is hearing at winter meetings about the Astros' infield and pitching.

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HOUR 3 - Which Cardinals Should We Worry About + How HOT is DeMeco + How Did Rivers Get Back with Colts 39:28

4d ago39:28

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Seth and Sean react to what Nick Caserio had to say about the Cardinals' offense and defense, assess which Cardinals the Texans should be concerned about, react to Pardon My Take telling DeMeco he's in their top 3 of most attractive head coaches in the NFL, and discuss how Philip Rivers ended up back with the Colts.…

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HOUR 4 - Texans Offense Good Enough for Playoff Run? + Texans Spot in Playoff Race + Potential AZ Game Wreckers 52:09

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Seth and Sean react to and assess Mina Kimes, Dan Orlovsky and Marcus Spears' takes on the Texans' offense, discuss where the Texans sit in the pretty much set AFC playoff race, lay out some potential game-wreckers for the Cardinals, and see what the question of the day is.

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AFC Playoff Race Pretty Much Set - How Would Texans vs Pats Sit with Us? 13:41

4d ago13:41

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Seth and Sean lay out how things are at the moment in the essentially set AFC playoff race, react to Aqib Talib saying the Patriots would "pop" the Texans, and assess if they think he's right.

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Is the Texans' Offense Good Enough for a Playoff Run? 17:38

4d ago17:38

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Seth and Sean react to and assess Mina Kimes, Dan Orlovsky and Marcus Spears' takes on the Texans' offense being good enough to make a playoff run.

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So how HOT is DeMeco? Top 3 in the League? 11:32

4d ago11:32

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Seth and Sean react to the guys on Pardon My Take telling DeMeco he's in their top 3 of most attractive coaches in the NFL, and discuss America jumping way out in front of everyone else in terms of OnlyFans spending.

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Caserio Scouts Cardinals + Which Cardinals do we Need to be Concerned About? 16:46

4d ago16:46

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Seth and Sean dive into the Texans' next opponent, the Cardinals, by hearing Nick Caserio's thoughts on their offense and defense, and talk about which Cardinals we need to be concerned about most this Sunday.

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Astros Crowded Infield - Could Someone be on the Move? 10:07

4d ago10:07

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Seth and Sean discuss what Chandler Rome had to say about what he's hearing at winter meetings about the Astros' infield and pitching.

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What have been the Biggest Turning Points for the Texans this Season? 36:14

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Seth and Sean break down the biggest turning points for the Texans this season, and react to rather somber versions of Travis Kelce and Joe Burrow.

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How did Rivers End Up with the Colts & Do We think He'll Play Sunday? 11:04

4d ago11:04

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Seth and Sean hear from Colts HC Shane Steichen and Philip Rivers as to how they ended up bringing him in and assess if he might play Sunday.

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Could the Cardinals' Offense be a FEAST for the Texans' D? 19:02

4d ago19:02

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Seth and Sean discuss their thoughts on the NBA tournament, the Texans becoming a better 4th quarter team as the season has gone on, and if the Cardinals' offense that throws a lot but doesn't score could be a feast for the Texans' defense.

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Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Is Headed to the Golden Globes! | The Anime Effect NEWS 31:35

4d ago31:35

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Hosts Nicholas Friedman, LeAlec Murray, Alex Lebl and Haley Whisennand are of course geeking out over Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle’s Golden Globes nomination! They also had to discuss the new series from the Code Geass franchise, the latest about TRIGUN STARGAZE, the Dallas Mavericks’s Solo Leveling anime night, and who their anime crush of 2025 i…

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FULL SHOW - Wednesday, December 10th 2:56:48

5d ago2:56:48

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Seth and Sean discuss the Colts bringing in Philip Rivers at QB, if the Altuve in LF experiment is ending this coming season, go through the day's Headlines, take a first look at the Arizona Cardinals, lay out where the Texans sit in the playoff race, react to some former Broncos talking mess, do an early Take-a-Mania preview based around Ocho and …

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HOUR 1 - Philip Rivers Back in AFC South for Colts + Is the Altuve in LF Experiment Ending? + Headlines 38:38

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Seth and Sean discuss the Colts bringing in Philip Rivers at QB, if the Altuve in LF experiment is ending this coming season, and go through the day's Headlines.

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HOUR 2 - 1st Look at Cardinals + Texans Spot in Playoff Race + Take-a-Mania Preview 45:01

5d ago45:01

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Seth and Sean take a first look at the Arizona Cardinals, lay out where the Texans sit in the playoff race, react to some former Broncos talking mess, and do an early Take-a-Mania preview based around Ocho and Shan's take on Shedeur being named starter for the Browns.

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HOUR 3 - Re-Living the Finishing Moves from Texans Win Streak + Will Rivers Get the Nod for Colts? 40:55

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Seth and Sean re-live the Texans' finishing moves from their winning streak, discuss the Colts bringing in Philip Rivers, and Sean tells NFL teams to keep their mitts off of Notre Dame Head Coach Marcus Freeman.

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HOUR 4 - Caserio on the Texans Violent Defense + Any Astros Offseason Moves? + Texans RB Room Concerns 52:12

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Seth and Sean discuss Philip Rivers' love for football, Nick Caserio's thoughts on the Texans' defense, if the Astros are going to do anything worthwhile this offseason, their concerns about the health of the Texans' RB room, and the question of the day from Reggie and Lopez.

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Are the Astros Going to Even Make Any Mediocre Offseason Moves? 11:13

5d ago11:13

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Seth and Sean discuss what Joe Espada had to say about the Altuve in LF thing and other tidbits from the Astros lineup. Will the Astros do anything this offseason?

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Grandpa Rivers Just Loves Football + Caserio on the Texans Defensive Bloodlust 17:47

5d ago17:47

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Seth and Sean react to an old clip of Philip Rivers explaining he just loves playing football and some bites of Nick Caserio talking about the Texans' incredibly physical defense.

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Grandpa Philip Rivers to Colts - Will He Get the Nod at QB? 12:24

5d ago12:24

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Seth and Sean circle back to the Colts bringing in 44 year old grandpa Philip Rivers to their practice squad, if he'll get the nod this Sunday, and if he'll be starting by the time they face the Texans again.

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Re-Living the Texans' FINISHING MOVES through the Winning Streak 16:22

5d ago16:22

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Seth and Sean re-live the Texans' finishing moves throughout their winning streak.

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Take-a-Mania Preview: Shedeur Brings Out the Worst Takes in People 10:25

5d ago10:25

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Seth and Sean dive into the Browns naming Shedeur Sanders the starter and an awful take that it brought out of Shannon Sharpe and Chad Ochocinco.

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First Look at Cardinals + Where do Texans Sit in the Playoff Race? 34:35

5d ago34:35

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Seth and Sean take a first look at the Texans next opponent, the Cardinals, and dive into where the Texans currently sit in the playoff race.

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Is the Astros' Altuve LF Experiment Done? + Red Sox want Paredes? 11:29

5d ago11:29

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Seth and Sean dive into what Joe Espada had to say about some of the Astros' lineup at the winter meetings. Is the Altuve in Left Field experiment finally coming to an end as of this season?

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Philip Rivers is BACK in the AFC South to Play for the Colts 18:29

5d ago18:29

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Seth and Sean dive into the Colts signing QB Philip Rivers to the practice squad and what that could mean for the Texans.

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Set The Market: Kyle Schwarber Re-Signs with Phillies; Edwin Diaz is a Dodgers; More from Winter Meetings 48:47

5d ago48:47

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There is big-name player movement! Buster talks to Bob Nightengale, Jesse Rogers and Steve Phillips — all three at the Winter Meetings in Orlando. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: [email protected] REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 3:53 Bob Nightengale 16:40 Jesse Rogers 42:05 Steve Phillips Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p…

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FULL SHOW - Tuesday, December 9th 2:55:03

6d ago2:55:03

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Seth and Sean discuss the Eagles giving the Texans no help on MNF, why the Texans can't afford to take the Cardinals lightly on Sunday, dive into some great reactions from Jalen Pitre's hit on Rashee Rice, go through the day's Headlines, talk with Audacy NFL Insider Ross Tucker, discuss DeMeco calling out the offense, vent their concerns that this …

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HOUR 1 - Texans Can't Look Past Cardinals + Priceless Reactions to Jalen Pitre Hit + Headlines 38:20

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Seth and Sean discuss the Eagles giving the Texans no help on MNF, why the Texans can't afford to take the Cardinals lightly on Sunday, dive into some great reactions from Jalen Pitre's hit on Rashee Rice, and go through the day's Headlines.

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HOUR 2 - Ross Tucker + DeMeco Calls Out the Offense + This Astros Offseason Giving Reset Vibes 45:36

6d ago45:36

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Seth and Sean talk with Audacy NFL Insider Ross Tucker, discuss DeMeco calling out the offense, and their concerns that this offseason has felt akin to a reset for the Astros.

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HOUR 3 - PettyCast + Observations from Texans-Chiefs Re-Watch + Which Texan Gets Off the Bus First 39:11

6d ago39:11

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Seth and Sean react to others being petty and get petty themselves in the PettyCast, give their observations upon re-watching the Texans' win over the Chiefs, and which Texan should get off the bus first for intimidation purposes.

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HOUR 4 - Power Ranking Power Rankings + LSU Head Coach Frank Wilson + Numbers Quantifying Texans D 51:55

6d ago51:55

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Seth and Sean power rank the power rankings largely based on where the Texans showed up, talk with LSU Tigers interim Head Coach Frank Wilson about the Kinder's Texas Bowl, lay out some numbers showcasing just how good this Texans defense is, and see what Reggie and Lopez's question of the day is.

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LSU Tigers Head Coach Frank Wilson Joins Us to Talk Kinder's Texas Bowl 18:53

6d ago18:53

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Seth and Sean discuss the Texans defense then talk with LSU Head Coach Frank Wilson about the Kinder's Texas Bowl.