Answered from CFB With Booger McFarland, The Eagles Season Is Over, Rays Win Game 4 Plus Listener Football Takes · Pardon My Take · 2026-10-28
Booger McFarland says the Houston Texans defense has the same players as before, apart from Reed Blankenship, but stopped doing the small things after being praised as historic and put on a Sports Illustrated cover. He compares the hype to the great Buccaneers and Ravens defenses, which had won rings. He points out that Houston has already lost two games in which its offense scored 30 points.
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