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Houston’s go-to sports talk podcast. Former NFL player Seth Payne and longtime Houston radio voice Sean Pendergast team up on Payne & Pendergast to bring listeners sharp analysis, strong opinions, and unfiltered takes on the Texans, Astros, Rockets, and all things H-Town sports. With a mix of insider insight and relatable banter, Sean and Seth tackle the biggest stories in Houston and beyond. Regular guests include NFL analyst Ross Tucker and Texans GM Nick Caserio, adding depth and expertise to every conversation. New episodes drop Monday-Friday. You can also catch Payne & Pendergast live on SportsRadio 610 weekdays from 6–10 a.m. CT.
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Seth and Sean talk about the monster viewership for Texans-Patriots not helping the national pundits turning on CJ, react to Dan Orlovsky of ESPN walking back his take on CJ, go through the day's Headlines, lay out the top storylines for the NFL Conference Championship games this weekend, do the final Circle of SWARM of the 2025 season, discuss Framber's erratic behavior at points hindering his free agency, dive into what Greg Cosell, Ryan Fitzpatrick and Taylor Lewan had to say about CJ Stroud and his offseason, lay out 5 reasons to hate the conference title games this weekend, pick 3 voices in sports that they'd silence forever if they could, see if anyone can defeat current champ Alex Smith essentially making things up about the Texans in this week's Take-a-Mania, assess Jonathan Alexander of the Houston Chronicle's 4 things the Texans need to do to fix their offense, circle back to big storylines and questions ahead of the NFL Conference championship games, and see what the question of the day is with Reggie and Lopez.
Seth and Sean talk about the monster viewership for Texans-Patriots not helping the national pundits turning on CJ, react to Dan Orlovsky of ESPN walking back his take on CJ, and go through the day's Headlines.
Seth and Sean lay out the top storylines for the NFL Conference Championship games this weekend, do the final Circle of SWARM of the 2025 season, and discuss Framber's erratic behavior at points hindering his free agency.
Seth and Sean dive into what Greg Cosell, Ryan Fitzpatrick and Taylor Lewan had to say about CJ Stroud and his offseason, lay out 5 reasons to hate the conference title games this weekend, and pick 3 voices in sports that they'd silence forever if they could.
Seth and Sean see if anyone can defeat current champ Alex Smith essentially making things up about the Texans in this week's Take-a-Mania, assess Jonathan Alexander of the Houston Chronicle's 4 things the Texans need to do to fix their offense, lay out some storylines and questions ahead of the NFL Conference championship games, and see what the question of the day is.
Seth and Sean go through and assess Jonathan Alexander of the Houston Chronicle's 4 things the Texans need to do to fix their offense.
Seth and Sean see if Mick Cronin, Jermaine Wiggins, Bill Simmons, Paul Finebaum or Dana White can dethrone current bad take champion Alex Smith in this week's Take-a-Mania.
Seth and Sean work up the appropriate amount of hatred for the NFL Conference Championships this weekend by laying out 5 reasons they hate the teams involved.
Seth and Sean dive into what Greg Cosell, Ryan Fitzpatrick and Taylor Lewan had to say about CJ Stroud's play and what his offseason could be like.
Seth and Sean discuss if incidents of Framber's erratic behavior in games and press conferences is hindering his free agency, and if they'd be on board for bringing him back to the Astros.
Seth and Sean lay out the top storylines for the NFL Conference championship games on both sides and do the final Circle of SWARM for the Texans' 2025 season.
Seth and Sean discuss Dan Orlovsky from ESPN committing a cardinal non-cancelable hot taker sin in walking back and apologizing for one of his hot takes!
Seth and Sean discuss the Texans-Pats divisional game apparently being the most watched event in ESPN history, and how that definitely doesn't help all the criticism he's getting on the heels of his awful performance in that game.
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Seth and Sean discuss Nick Caserio saying Nick Caley will be back, giving some clarity on what happened with Joe Mixon, and where Tank is in his recovery, go through the day's Headlines, use what Nick Caserio said yesterday to formulate what percentage chance CJ Stroud has at getting an extension this offseason, react to some of the Bills' awkward press conference, discuss the hype surrounding the Texans defense fueling the Patriots, what Nick Caserio had to say when asked about Nick Caley's job security, react to the NFL MVP finalists being revealed, discuss what Caserio had to say about the whole Joe Mixon saga this season, react to some audio of Pacman Jones just killing Andy Dalton, discuss what Nick Caserio had to say about the offense that made their ears perk up, a theory as to how and when CJ Stroud became cursed, the crazy Bills press conference where the owner kept jumping in, and what Reggie and Lopez have for the question of the day.
Seth and Sean discuss Nick Caserio saying Nick Caley will be back, giving some clarity on what happened with Joe Mixon, and where Tank is in his recovery, and go through the day's Headlines.
Seth and Sean use what Nick Caserio said yesterday to formulate what percentage chance CJ Stroud has at getting an extension this offseason, react to some of the Bills' awkward press conference, and discuss the hype surrounding the Texans defense fueling the Patriots.
Seth and Sean discuss what Nick Caserio had to say when asked about Nick Caley's job security, react to the NFL MVP finalists being revealed, discuss what Caserio had to say about the whole Joe Mixon saga this season, and react to some audio of Pacman Jones just killing Andy Dalton.
Seth and Sean discuss what Nick Caserio had to say about the offense that made their ears perk up, a theory as to how and when CJ Stroud became cursed, the crazy Bills press conference where the owner kept jumping in, and what Reggie and Lopez have for the question of the day.
Seth and Sean react to and assess UFC fighter Derrick Lewis's theory that CJ leaving his softball game with Amber Rose is what cursed him.
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11:28 😂
why the fuck is this in Houston stuff
mistake having Ron be the first voice we heard. He wasn't even HERE in 2017. BIG MISTAKE... he wasn't part of the struggle. it should had been Lopez. y'all messed up.
YO!!! wtf?! it won't play.. the little circle thing just keeps going round and round... round and round and round...