Matt Thomas and Ross Villarreal of The Matt Thomas Show react to Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon missing multiple practices at training camp. The Texans signed free agent Cam Akers on Monday, and backup running back Dameon Pierce has received high praise from offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik. The Astros won their road series against the Seattle Mariners. Yordan Alvarez hit the cycle in Sunday's 4-6 loss. The Astros are now tied with the Mariners for the lead in the AL West. Matt and Ross also react to the arrest of LSU cornerback Javien Toviano, discuss LeBron James being voted by fellow Olympians to be the Team USA flag-bearer at the opening ceremony, play "To Tell The Truth" and more.