The NFL Is Sleeping on David Montgomery! The Disrespect Has Gone Too Far | Cam Ward vs. C.J. Stroud
About this episode
The episode discusses the undervaluation of David Montgomery, debates between Cam Ward and C.J. Stroud, and the significance of a Texans Super Bowl win for Houston.
The disrespect toward the Houston Texans just keeps coming. David Montgomery somehow failed to crack the NFL's Top 20 running back rankings despite entering one of the league's most intriguing offenses. Meanwhile, players with significantly less production, including Alvin Kamara, landed ahead of him. Is this about Montgomery's age and new team... or does the national media simply not believe in the Texans' offensive line and offense heading into 2026? John Hickman breaks down why the numbers suggest Texans fans should be excited about Montgomery's fit in Nick Caley's offense and why expectations should be much higher than the rankings indicate. Then things get heated as Locked On Titans host Tyler Rowland joins the show with some bold AFC South predictions—including the belief that Cam Ward will surpass C.J. Stroud this season. Texans fans won't want to miss this debate. Finally, the conversation shifts beyond football. What do the Houston Texans truly mean to the city of Houston? And if they capture the franchise's first Super Bowl during their 25th season, how would it change the city forever? In today's episode: Why David Montgomery is being massively underrated What the…
People in this episode
Hosts: Coty Davis, John Hickman
Guests: Cam Ward, Tyler Rowland
Topics covered
- David Montgomery's ranking
- Houston Texans offense
- Cam Ward vs. C.J. Stroud
- AFC South predictions
- impact of Texans Super Bowl on Houston
Keywords
- David Montgomery
- C.J. Stroud
- Cam Ward
- Houston Texans
- AFC South
- Super Bowl
- NFL rankings
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