Locked On Texans - Daily Podcast On The Houston Texans

Coty Davis, Locked On Podcast Network, John Hickman

Locked On Texans podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Houston Texans and the National Football League. Hosted by credentialed beat reporter Coty M. Davis and football analyst John Hickman, the Locked On Texans podcast provides your daily fix of the Texans with expert, local analysis, opinions, breaking news, special guests, and coverage of all aspects of the Texans franchise. The Locked On Texans podcast takes Battle Red Nation beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Texans locker room and all over the NFL. The Locked On Texans podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. 1天前

    CJ Stroud's Contract Clock Is Ticking... The Texans Are Playing With Fire

    The Houston Texans are entering the biggest season of the C.J. Stroud era, and the pressure has never been higher. If Houston waits too long on a contract extension, things could get complicated fast. We break down why the Texans are taking a major risk, how history between Nick Caserio and Stroud's representation could impact negotiations, and why this situation has the potential to turn into another Dak Prescott-style contract saga. We also dive into the expectations surrounding Stroud in 2026. Is it fair that he's expected to play like a top-five quarterback every season when his supporting cast hasn't consistently matched that level? One comparison that needs to stop? Sam Darnold. Darnold benefited from a dominant rushing attack, strong offensive line play, elite weapons, and a quarterback-friendly system. Stroud hasn't had that luxury. We take a closer look at why the Patriots' early-2000s formula matters, why Matt Cassel and Mac Jones succeeded with top-10 rushing attacks, and why Houston must finally build that same type of environment around its franchise quarterback. Plus: Why the Texans' rushing attack must improve immediately Is this finally the season the offense catches up with the defense? If the offense disappoints, should Houston blow it all up? Why Nick Caserio—not C.J. Stroud—could be the first one on the hot seat A Ty Simpson conspiracy theory that could affect Houston's future Why NFL players are right about one issue: it's time to bring real grass back to NFL stadiums. Whether you're a lifelong Texans fan or just following one of the NFL's brightest young quarterbacks, this episode breaks down the biggest storylines shaping Houston's future. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. Square If you’re starting a business, or running one that deserves better tools, Square helps you sell, manage, and grow without slowing down. Right now, you can get up to $200 off Square hardware at https://square.com/go/LockedOnNFL. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  2. TEXANS SQUAD SHOW: Can CJ Stroud Level Up In 2026 To Take Texans To New Heights?

    4天前

    TEXANS SQUAD SHOW: Can CJ Stroud Level Up In 2026 To Take Texans To New Heights?

    Michael Connor, Stan Norfleet and John Hickman discuss the outlook for CJ Stroud in 2026, the competition in the AFC and players we might have ignored to this point on the Locked On Texans Squad Show.   Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everyday... Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. Square If you’re starting a business, or running one that deserves better tools, Square helps you sell, manage, and grow without slowing down. Right now, you can get up to $200 off Square hardware at https://square.com/go/LockedOnNFL. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS)  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  3. 4天前

    CJ Stroud Is Paying for Nick Caserio's Mistakes | Texans' Biggest Season Yet

    The pressure is on in Houston—and it isn't just on CJ Stroud. Reports indicate the Houston Texans and their franchise quarterback are not close on a contract extension, putting even more attention on a pivotal 2026 season. While many will judge Stroud by what happens this year, Nick Caserio deserves just as much scrutiny. Years of questionable offensive line decisions, an inconsistent rushing attack, and a lack of reliable production from the tight end position have all contributed to the obstacles surrounding Houston's young quarterback. We break down why this season could define Caserio's legacy just as much as Stroud's future. Plus: Why Nick Caley's early play-calling struggles shouldn't cause panic. How Caley proved to be an elite in-game adjuster—and why the Texans offense should start faster in Year 2. The biggest Texans training camp storylines to watch. Why Bond is already ahead of Watson entering camp. Which linebacker is best positioned to step up while EJ Speed is unavailable. Players who could surprise once camp begins. Whether you've been riding with Locked On Texans for years or you're just joining the conversation, we've got everything you need to stay ahead of the biggest storylines surrounding the Texans. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. Square If you’re starting a business, or running one that deserves better tools, Square helps you sell, manage, and grow without slowing down. Right now, you can get up to $200 off Square hardware at https://square.com/go/LockedOnNFL. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  4. 6月24日

    Kayden McDonald Is the Texans' Next Defensive Difference-Maker | Stroud's Contract-Year Challenge

    Houston Texans rookie Kayden McDonald has all the tools to become one of the biggest surprises of the 2026 season. While much of the attention has gone elsewhere, McDonald enters the NFL as one of the youngest defensive linemen in his class with tremendous upside after making major strides under Matt Patricia at Michigan. Now, he'll continue his development under Texans defensive line coach Rod Wright, one of the NFL's premier developers of defensive talent. John Hickman and special guest Jay Stephens of Locked On Buckeyes break down why McDonald's pass-rushing potential is being overlooked, how his presence could strengthen Houston's run defense, and why playing alongside stars like Will Anderson Jr. and Danielle Hunter could create favorable one-on-one opportunities that accelerate his development. Plus, the conversation shifts to C.J. Stroud entering a pivotal contract year. Is improving touchdown production enough, or should Texans fans be watching deeper metrics like completion percentage, explosive play rate, efficiency under pressure, and overall offensive consistency? The guys discuss the numbers that could define Stroud's 2026 season and what it will take for Houston's franchise quarterback to reach another level. In today's episode: Why Kayden McDonald may be one of the Texans' most underrated rookies The hidden upside in his pass-rushing ability How Rod Wright can elevate McDonald's game Why Houston's defensive front could make life easier for him The biggest statistical improvements C.J. Stroud needs in 2026 Jay Stephens joins the show with insight from covering McDonald at Ohio State Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. Square If you’re starting a business, or running one that deserves better tools, Square helps you sell, manage, and grow without slowing down. Right now, you can get up to $200 off Square hardware at https://square.com/go/LockedOnNFL. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  5. 6月22日

    Texans Are Built to Win NOW… But a Stefon Diggs Move Could Change Everything!?

    The Houston Texans have assembled the most complete roster of the DeMeco Ryans era, but the work may not be finished. On today's Locked On Texans, we break down why Houston should consider adding another veteran wide receiver—whether that's Stefon Diggs or another proven playmaker—to raise the floor of the WR room. However, the young receivers deserve every opportunity to prove they belong before the Texans make a move. We also discuss why edge rusher depth is a much bigger concern than many fans realize and why a reunion with Jadeveon Clowney could make a lot of sense heading into the 2026 season. Plus: 🏈 Why rushing the starting center competition could backfire 🏈 Why David Montgomery must live up to expectations for the offense to reach its ceiling 🏈 Which AFC teams stand between the Texans and their first Super Bowl appearance—including the Cincinnati Bengals, Baltimore Ravens, and Jacksonville Jaguars If the Texans are serious about becoming Super Bowl contenders, these are the areas that simply cannot go wrong. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. Square If you’re starting a business, or running one that deserves better tools, Square helps you sell, manage, and grow without slowing down. Right now, you can get up to $200 off Square hardware at https://square.com/go/LockedOnNFL. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    32 分钟
  6. TEXANS SQUAD SHOW: Answering The Burning Questions That Remain For The Houston Texans

    6月21日

    TEXANS SQUAD SHOW: Answering The Burning Questions That Remain For The Houston Texans

    Michael Connor, John Hickman and Stan Norfleet answer the burning questions that remain for the Houston Texans ahead of the 2026 season on the Locked On Texans Squad Show.    Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. Square If you’re starting a business, or running one that deserves better tools, Square helps you sell, manage, and grow without slowing down. Right now, you can get up to $200 off Square hardware at https://square.com/go/LockedOnNFL. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  7. 6月16日

    Houston Texans ARE Built for the AFC Championship in 26' | 10 Reasons Why + Biggest Defining Moment!

    The bold prediction is here — and it might be arriving right on time. The Houston Texans are closer to an AFC Championship Game than many fans realize, and in today’s episode of Locked On Texans, we break down 10 BIG reasons why Houston is built to make a serious playoff run in 2026. From Nick Caley’s Year 2 leap to a much-improved run game, the numbers suggest this offense is only scratching the surface. History says offensive systems like this often make their biggest jump in the second season once timing, chemistry, and execution fully click — and that could be a major advantage for C.J. Stroud, Joe Mixon, and this Texans offense. We’re also diving into why Nico Collins could have the best season of his career, how Kayden McDonald and Reed Blankenship could elevate this defense to another level, and why Houston’s roster may be more complete than people think. Plus, we revisit one of the most defining moments in Texans history: Deshaun Watson wanting out of Houston. Looking back, did that moment actually save the franchise and help build the foundation for what fans are watching today? 🔥 Inside today’s episode: 🏈 Why Nick Caley should be MUCH better in Year 2 🏈 The Texans run game is primed for a jump 🏈 Nico Collins’ path to a career-best season 🏈 Kayden McDonald & Reed Blankenship’s impact on defense 🏈 Why the Texans are better positioned than the last decade suggests 🏈 The franchise-changing domino effect of the Deshaun Watson trade If you’re a longtime Texans fan or just jumping aboard the hype train, this episode breaks down why Houston Texans football could be entering its most important season yet. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now. Square If you’re starting a business, or running one that deserves better tools, Square helps you sell, manage, and grow without slowing down. Right now, you can get up to $200 off Square hardware at https://square.com/go/LockedOnNFL. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    32 分钟
  8. 6月15日

    Houston Texans WR Expectations Have Gone Too Far | Precision Matters More Than Stats

    🚨 Are Houston Texans fans setting unrealistic expectations for the WR room in 2026? Everybody wants to talk about 1,000-yard receivers, superstar numbers, and fantasy football stats — but the truth is, the numbers don’t tell the full story of what this Texans offense actually needs to become dangerous. In today’s episode of Locked On Texans, we break down why Houston DOESN’T need multiple 1K receivers to field an explosive offense. Instead, precise usage, chemistry, and trust may matter way more than raw production. 🏈 Why Nico Collins MUST be featured like a true top-7 WR when healthy 🏈 Why the Texans don’t need eye-popping stats from every pass catcher 🏈 Who could emerge as C.J. Stroud’s trusted third-down weapon 🏈 Which Texans receiver becomes the go-to red zone target 🏈 Why better timing and chemistry between Stroud and his WRs could unlock this offense Plus, we dive into a sneaky offensive line storyline that could shape Week 1 👀 Don’t be surprised if Jake Andrews pushes to start at center. His prior knowledge of Nick Caley’s system and chemistry with C.J. Stroud may give him a real advantage — and now that Houston has better personnel, this Texans offense could finally take a major step forward in the red zone. The best offenses don’t always have huge numbers — they maximize talent. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. Performance medicine for men. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. Square If you’re starting a business, or running one that deserves better tools, Square helps you sell, manage, and grow without slowing down. Right now, you can get up to $200 off Square hardware at https://square.com/go/LockedOnNFL. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    34 分钟

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Locked On Texans podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Houston Texans and the National Football League. Hosted by credentialed beat reporter Coty M. Davis and football analyst John Hickman, the Locked On Texans podcast provides your daily fix of the Texans with expert, local analysis, opinions, breaking news, special guests, and coverage of all aspects of the Texans franchise. The Locked On Texans podcast takes Battle Red Nation beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Texans locker room and all over the NFL. The Locked On Texans podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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