From baffling Astros injuries to Texans OTA updates, ITL tackles the biggest headlines in Houston sports and beyond. Is C.J. Stroud’s shoulder issue a real concern? Why does the Astros' bullpen feel shakier than ever? And are we giving Jalen Pitre the flowers he deserves?Plus, the Madden 26 cover drops, NFL trend predictions roll in, and Figgy’s Mixtape delivers everything from a Tinder controversy to jalapeños in your wine glass. Throw in Forrest Whitley legends, inspirational speeches, and Weekend Winners & Losers — and you’ve got a full dose of Inside The Loop chaos.