John Keim Report
Episodes
Commanders face tough stretch early....John gives 5 thoughts on the schedule
15 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
John gives his five thoughts on the Commanders 2026 schedule. Takes include the tough start, a bounce back for Jayden Daniels, the second half of the ...
Aiyuk or Diggs? Weighing the pros and cons for the Commanders
13 May 2026
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John breaks down the pros and cons to the Commanders signing Brandon Aiyuk or Stefon Diggs to add to its wide receiver room. Hosted by Simplecast, an...
Second Thoughts: Rookie minicamp... Intriguing players and potential impact
12 May 2026
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John gives his second thoughts after the Commanders rookie minicamp over the weekend. He looks into intriguing young players including Washington's fi...
Former NFL GM Ran Carthon on why he likes Brandon Aiyuk, Commanders' offseason
10 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
John Keim is joined by Former NFL GM Ran Carthon and recapped free agency and the 2026 NFL Draft. They also discussed Brandon Aiyuk's future and more ...
First impression of Commanders rookies
08 May 2026
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John recaps the start of rookie minicamp after watching the Commanders rookies practice on the field for the first time since the draft. John gives hi...
Sonny Styles potential impact.... And a rookie minicamp preview.
06 May 2026
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John broke down Daronte Jones potential defense and how Sonny Styles fits in that scheme. We also played audio from Dan Quinn, Washington Commanders h...
Dabo Swinney breaks down Antonio Williams
04 May 2026
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John is joined by Clemson head football coach Dabo Swinney to break down Washington's third-round pick, Antonio Williams. Swinney discusses Williams' ...
Second thoughts on the Commanders' revamped D...
03 May 2026
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John gave his second thoughts on the Commanders defense after multiple additions in free agency and at the 2026 NFL Draft under new defensive coordina...
Commanders' O coming into focus. Lots of potential... with Logan Paulsen
30 Apr 2026
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John sat down with Logan Paulsen, a Commanders analyst and former NFL tight end, and discussed the Commanders offense following free agency and the 20...
Taking stock in Aiyuk, Commanders' lingering questions... with Nicki Jhabvala
29 Apr 2026
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John is joined by The Athletic's Nicki Jhabvala and discussed Brandon Aiyuk's future and what questions remain following the 2026 NFL Draft. Hosted b...
Restoring the foundation.... Bram Weinstein and John discuss the Commanders' offseason approach
28 Apr 2026
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John spoke with Bram Weinstein, the voice of the Commanders, and discussed Washington's approach in free agency and at the 2026 NFL Draft. They also b...
Commanders find good value in draft... So why did they pick the QB in the 7th?
26 Apr 2026
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John takes another look at the Commanders full draft class after the NFL Draft. He goes over each pick and starts looking at potential roles for each ...
Finding value late in the draft. Commanders add four more players
26 Apr 2026
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John recaps day three of the NFL Draft where the Commanders added four more players to their 2026 class. He analyzes each selection and takes a look a...
Commanders add a WR. Is it enough?
25 Apr 2026
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John gives his thoughts on Washington selecting Clemson WR Antonio Williams during day two of the NFL Draft. John analyzes the pick and how Williams f...
Commanders select Sonny Styles. Why he's a very good pick.
24 Apr 2026
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John discussed the Commanders selecting Sonny Styles with the 7th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft and why this was a good choice for Washington. Hosted by...
The ideal draft for the Commanders... with Bram Weinstein
22 Apr 2026
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John is joined by the voice of the Commanders, Bram Weinstein, for last minute analysis ahead of the first round of the NFL Draft tomorrow. They discu...
John's Pick is In!
21 Apr 2026
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John gives his pick for the Commanders at #7 as part of the ESPN.com mock draft. https://www.ampiremedia.com/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz compan...
From Spurrier to a seismic trade: John Keim's draft day memories
20 Apr 2026
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John gave his NFL Draft memories. He mentioned Steve Spurrier's time in Washington, acquiring multiple picks for Ricky Williams, post draft interview ...
Commanders Draft intel with Logan Paulsen
19 Apr 2026
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John spoke with Logan Paulsen, former NFL tight end and Commanders insider, and discussed prospects he likes in the 2026 NFL Draft and what Washington...
Have they done enough around Jayden Daniels? The case for Offense at 7
17 Apr 2026
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John gives his thoughts on the reasons why Washington should draft someone on the offensive side of the ball with the seventh overall pick in the draf...
From 7 to the 7th round: Players who could help the Commanders, with ESPN's Matt Miller
15 Apr 2026
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John sat down with ESPN's Matt Miller and broke down options for the Washington Commanders in the 2026 NFL Draft. Who should they take at 7? How about...
The case for picking defense at 7
15 Apr 2026
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John previewed next weeks 2026 NFL Draft with the Commanders picking 7th. Should Washington draft someone defensively? John makes his case. Hosted by ...
Trade or stick? For the Commanders it all depends -- but they need blue chip talent
13 Apr 2026
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John gives his thoughts on the Washington Commanders potentially trading out of the seventh overall pick next week. He discusses potential reasons why...
Going down draft rabbit hole, seeking clues. With Nicki Jhabvala
12 Apr 2026
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John spoke with Nicki Jhabvala from The Athletic and broke down how the Commanders drafted under GM Adam Peters and what the plan is for the 2026 NFL ...
Former Washington OC Scott Turner analyzes a draft debate and weighs in on facing a Brian Flores defense
09 Apr 2026
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John sat down with former NFL OC Scott Turner previewing the upcoming NFL Draft. They discussed premium positions, skill positions, who the Commanders...
Confusion at 7. Trying to get a handle on what the Commanders might do is difficult
08 Apr 2026
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John discusses the ongoing mystery of what the Washington Commanders may do with the seventh overall pick in the upcoming NFL Draft. John talks about ...
Scouting the Buckeyes with OSU LB coach James Laurinaitis
06 Apr 2026
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John is joined by Ohio State linebackers coach James Laurinaitis to discuss the top Ohio State draft prospects in this year's class. Laurinaitis gives...
Is Jeremiyah Love a luxury pick? He makes more sense for Washington than others in the top 10
05 Apr 2026
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John broke down Jeremiyah Love in the top 10, why Love is a better fit in Washington over other teams at the top of the draft, and how the Commanders ...
Five Thoughts: A versatile pass rush, how Chig Okonkwo helps and the young players Washington says to watch this season
03 Apr 2026
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John gave his five thoughts after the league meetings. He discussed the improved pass rush, players who could improve next year, Chig Okonkwo's additi...
Did Adam Peters tip his desired pick? Why that probably isn't the case -- context needed
31 Mar 2026
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John talked about if Adam Peters tipped his desired 2026 NFL Draft pick at 7 with his comments at the owners meetings. He also explored alternative op...
Confusion with the 7th pick.... With JP Finlay from the Owners' meetings.
31 Mar 2026
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John chats with JP Finlay from 106.7 The Fan to discuss this week's NFL owners meetings. After speaking with Commanders head coach Dan Quinn, general ...
Jayden Daniels did not regress. Why there should be confidence in his third season.... With Kevin Sheehan
29 Mar 2026
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John spoke with Kevin Sheehan from The Team 980. They discussed building around Jayden Daniels, plan for the 2026 NFL Draft, comparisons to NFL draft ...
Does drafting a RB make sense at 7? ... Jay Gruden weighs in on Jeremiyah Love and some draft stories from the past.
26 Mar 2026
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John spoke with former Washington Redskins head coach Jay Gruden. They talked about pro days, preparing for the NFL Draft, and Jeremiyah Love as an op...
Commanders have lots of eyes on Ohio State... Talking about options at 7 with quotes from Dan Quinn
25 Mar 2026
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John takes a look at the top picks in the 2026 NFL Draft and if they can be options for the Commanders at 7. He also played audio from Commanders Head...
Second Thoughts: On the O-Line -- is center a big hole?
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
John gives his second thoughts on the current state of the Commanders offensive line. After the release of starting center Tyler Biadasz, John discuss...
Five Thoughts: On what the pass rush can look like
22 Mar 2026
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John gives his five thoughts on the Commanders pash rush. He discussed the addition of Odafe Oweh, depth on the edge, Minnesota's 2025 defensive stats...
What's up with Brandon Aiyuk? With ESPN 49ers reporter Nick Wagoner
19 Mar 2026
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John spoke with ESPN 49ers reporter Nick Wagoner and talked about the Brandon Aiyuk situation and if he fits the Commanders. Also discussed Jauan Jenn...
Have the Commanders done enough on D? Part two of the Ampire trilogy with Bram Weinstein and Ben Standig
18 Mar 2026
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John hosts part two of the Ampire Trilogy, looking at the Commanders defense after free agency. He spoke with Bram Weinstein, the radio voice of the C...
Chiefs' loss should be Washington's gain. Analyzing Leo Chenal and Charles Omenihu with ESPN's Nate Taylor
17 Mar 2026
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John sat down with ESPN Chiefs Writer Nate Taylor and broke down the Commanders additions of Leo Chenal and Charles Omenihu. Also broke down how they ...
Insight on new TE Chig Okonkwo -- and will Jeremiyah Love get past 4? With ESPN Titans reporter Turron Davenport
16 Mar 2026
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John is joined by ESPN Titans beat writer Turron Davenport to discuss the Commanders new addition of former Titans tight end Chig Okonkwo. In addition...
Analyzing the Commanders' FA class with Nicki Jhabvala
15 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
John sits down with Nicki Jhabvala from The Athletic and discussed Commanders free agent additions, if there is any position the Commanders should avo...
Welcome back, Chris Paul
14 Mar 2026
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John gives his thoughts on the Commanders most recent free agent signings. He also gives his takeaways from the introductory press conferences for new...
Commanders land a RB
12 Mar 2026
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John discussed the additions of Rachaad White and Charles Omenihu. He also looked back at the Commanders free agent signings from earlier in the week ...
Commanders bolster the D, add a weapon on O
11 Mar 2026
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John recaps who the Commanders have signed and former players who have signed with new teams. Also looked at how the new additions will help the roste...
Commanders Taking Big Swings in FA
11 Mar 2026
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John is joined by the voice of the Commanders Bram Weinstein to discuss the signings by Washington thus far less then 48 hours into free agency. http...
On Day 1, Commanders land edge rusher
10 Mar 2026
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John recaps the Commanders free agency moves from day one of the legal tampering period. He talks about the Laremy Tunsil extension, new free agent si...
Five Thoughts: Expectations for Commanders and free agency
07 Mar 2026
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John gives his five thoughts ahead of free agency beginning for the Commanders on Monday. He takes a look at team needs, potential signings, and more ...
Expectation is for the Commanders to be active in FA. With Dan Graziano
05 Mar 2026
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John sits down with ESPN's Dan Graziano. They discuss Commanders free agency, top NFL free agents, teams he expects to be active, and free agents at C...
Fixing the Commanders' D: With Bram Weinstein and Ben Standig
05 Mar 2026
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John is joined by Bram Weinstein and Ben Standig in part two of the Ampire trilogy. They break down fixing the Commanders defense. Hosted by Simpleca...
Second Thoughts: Adam Peters' big moves
04 Mar 2026
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John gives his second thoughts entering free agency. He revisited the Commanders three big trades of the last year and a half of Marshon Lattimore, La...
Who stays, who goes... looking at the Commanders own free agents
03 Mar 2026
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John gives his thoughts on the Commanders free agents ahead of the NFL legal tampering period which begins next Monday. He talks about the impacts and...
Looking to free agency... with Nicki Jhabvala
02 Mar 2026
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John sits down with Nicki Jhabvala and discussed the Commanders needs in free agency and the 2026 NFL Draft. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company...
Five Thoughts: Biadasz released; FA approach
27 Feb 2026
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John gives his five thoughts during the NFL combine. He discussed Tyler Biadasz getting released, Rueben Bain's potential, NFLPA survey grades, free a...
Sonny Styles and Rueben Bain have a lot to offer
25 Feb 2026
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John breaks down the game for Sonny Styles and Rueben Bain and if they are fits for the Commanders in the 2026 NFL Draft. Also includes exclusive audi...
From the combine: On Laremy Tunsil, Daron Payne and Chris Paul
25 Feb 2026
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John gives his thoughts and analysis from the NFL Scouting Combine where both Commanders head coach Dan Quinn and general manager Adam Peters spoke to...
Jayden Daniels' QB coach on their offseason focus
22 Feb 2026
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John sits down with Ryan Porter, Jayden Daniels long time QB coach, and discussed his development, ability to overcome adversity, training this offsea...
David Blough on the new offense
19 Feb 2026
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John discussed changes coming to the Commanders offense under new offensive coordinator David Blough with an exclusive interview with Blough on the 20...
Who should the Commanders draft? With ESPN's Jordan Reid
18 Feb 2026
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John sat down with Jordan Reid, ESPN NFL Draft & College Football Analyst, to discuss who the Commanders should target in the 2026 NFL Draft. Hos...
Free agent WR market could be tricky for Commanders
17 Feb 2026
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John takes a look at the upcoming free agent wide receiver class and gives his thoughts on who might be a good fit for the Commanders. He breaks down ...
Five Thoughts: On the defense; Daronte Jones
16 Feb 2026
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John gives his five thoughts on the Commanders defense. He broke down Daronte Jones joining the Commanders, his system, needs for his defense, what ot...
Five thoughts: Helping the offense grow
13 Feb 2026
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John gave his five thoughts for the Commanders offense entering the official NFL offseason. He discussed offensive coordinator changes, the need for e...
Eyeing the mock drafts: Numerous options for the Commanders
12 Feb 2026
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John takes a look at a variety of mock drafts from multiple draft experts including Mel Kiper Jr., Daniel Jeremiah, Matt Miller, and many others. He d...
Meet the New Staff
11 Feb 2026
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John talks with the PxP voice of the Commanders Bram Weinstein as the team introduced David Blough and Daronte Jones as their new coordinators. https...
Why Laremy Tunsil's contract extension should be easier than Terry McLaurin's
08 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
John discussed the passing of Sonny Jurgensen and what he meant to the Commanders community. He also discussed extension-eligible players and what the...
Five Thoughts: On the new DL coach, Jayden Daniels and Chris Paul
06 Feb 2026
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John gives his five thoughts heading into Super Bowl Sunday before Tuesday's team press conference. He discussed the new DL coach, how it will affect ...
Logan Paulsen on the new DC and insight from the Senior Bowl
04 Feb 2026
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John sits down with Logan Paulsen, a former NFL tight end and Commanders analyst, and broke down the Daronte Jones hire and what he saw from the Senio...
Commanders can learn from how Seattle, New England were built
04 Feb 2026
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John takes a look at how the Seahawks and Patriots were built and gives his thoughts on how Washington can learn from both of those organizations. He ...
Should Washington pursue Brandon Aiyuk? Intel from San Francisco
01 Feb 2026
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John sits down with ESPN San Francisco 49ers reporter Nick Wagoner and discussed what took place this last year with Brandon Aiyuk and if he's a fit i...
Five Thoughts on Daronte Jones
31 Jan 2026
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John gives his five thoughts on the Commanders new defensive coordinator, Daronte Jones, who was hired earlier this week. He dives into how Jones coac...
D staff shakeup; Daron Payne's future
29 Jan 2026
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John breaks down the Daronte Jones hire, his experience as a coach, and what this means for the Commanders in a high-pressure season for Dan Quinn. He...
Insight into new DC Daronte Jones with ESPN's Kevin Seifert
28 Jan 2026
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John sits down with Kevin Seifert, ESPN's Minnesota Vikings reporter, and discussed the Commanders addition of Daronte Jones as defensive coordinator ...
Daronte Jones hired as DC
27 Jan 2026
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John gives his thoughts on the Commanders hiring former Vikings pass game coordinator and DBs coach Daronte Jones as their new defensive coordinator. ...
DC search drags on, new name added
26 Jan 2026
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John updates where the Commanders are in its defensive coordinator search and where the market stands after multiple teams filled its vacancy before W...
How attractive is Washington's DC job? With Nicki Jhabvala
22 Jan 2026
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John is joined by Nicki Jhabvala from The Athletic. They discuss the Commanders defensive coordinator search, how attractive the job is, why its takin...
Alex Smith on Jayden Daniels, changing offenses
21 Jan 2026
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John sits down with former Washington QB Alex Smith. They discuss coordinator changes, Jayden Daniels development, changes coming to the 2026 offense,...
Second Thoughts: A New OL coach; the 2024 QB Class and Lessons on D
20 Jan 2026
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John talks about the recent news surrounding the Washington Commanders. From new coaching staff additions to a look back at the 2024 QB Class, John co...
Gregg Williams Talks Defense; Sean Taylor
19 Jan 2026
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John catches up with former Washington defensive coordinator Gregg Williams. They talk about the recent coaching changes, Sean Taylor's impact, and ot...
Five Thoughts: Coaching scenarios, the new stadium and Ja'Cory Brooks
15 Jan 2026
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John gives his five thoughts following the first weekend without football. He discussed the Commanders new stadium plan, John Harbaugh joining the Gia...
DJ Williams hired, Jonathan Gannon in town
15 Jan 2026
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John discusses the Commanders hiring DJ Williams as their quarterbacks coach. He also looks at where the Commanders are in its defensive coordinator s...
Is Brian Flores a real possibility?
14 Jan 2026
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John looks at the defensive coordinator landscape and discussed if Brian Flores is a fit for the opening with the Commanders. Hosted by Simplecast, a...
Breaking down David Blough's (potential) offense with Logan Paulsen
13 Jan 2026
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John is joined by former Washington tight end and current host of the Take Command podcast, Logan Paulsen, to discuss what David Blough's offense coul...
With Nicki Jhabvala; more insight into David Blough
11 Jan 2026
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John is joined by The Athletic's Nicki Jhabvala and discussed the hiring of David Blough as offensive coordinator and what it means for the future of ...
David Blough Hired as OC
10 Jan 2026
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John gives his thoughts on the Commanders promoting assistant quarterbacks coach David Blough to offensive coordinator. He talks about what this could...
Could McDaniel be the next OC?
09 Jan 2026
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John discusses potential offensive coordinator candidates for the Commanders including recently fired Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel. He also...
Making sense of the coaching moves
08 Jan 2026
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John discusses the Commanders moving on from Kliff Kingsbury as offensive coordinator and what it means for the team entering the offseason. Hosted b...
Kliff Kingsbury and Joe Whitt Jr. Both Out
07 Jan 2026
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John talks to the PxP voice of the Commanders Bram Weinstein after the team parted ways with both coordinators, Kliff Kingsbury and Joe Whitt Jr. htt...
"Hard decisions" coming
06 Jan 2026
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John recaps locker clean out day for the Commanders which included an end of season press conference with Dan Quinn and Adam Peters. He also discusses...
Offseason Priorities
05 Jan 2026
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John recaps the Commanders 24-17 season finale win against the Eagles. He talks about milestones reached in Week 18 and what the priorities are for th...
Five thoughts: Developing young players; Kingsbury's offense
02 Jan 2026
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John gave his five thoughts entering the season finale against the Eagles. He breaks down the injury report, Kain Medrano's development, Jacory Croske...
Eyeing the offseason
30 Dec 2025
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John is joined by Bram Weinstein, the voice of the Commanders, and looked ahead at the questions the Commanders will need to answer this offseason. H...
Commanders draft remains focal point
29 Dec 2025
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John discusses where the Commanders current draft position is, what the team needs are, and how important building a core through the draft alongside ...
Second Thoughts: Young Players Flash; Key Issues Remain
26 Dec 2025
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John gives his second thoughts after the Commanders 30-23 defeat against the Dallas Cowboys on Christmas Day. John talks about the young players stepp...
Memorable wins over Dallas; roster construction needs to change
23 Dec 2025
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John is joined by Bram Weinstein, the voice of the Commanders. They discuss past Commanders vs. Cowboys rivalry games, current injuries, offseason pla...
Second Thoughts: Comparing rosters; Bobby Wagner's solid night
22 Dec 2025
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John gives his second thoughts following the Commanders loss to the Eagles. He recaps the game, discusses injuries, fan attendance, Bobby Wagner's fut...
Commanders Go Down Swinging
21 Dec 2025
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John recaps Washington's 29-18 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles at home. He gives his thoughts on the team's improved play, but ultimately not good eno...
Five Thoughts: Finding the spot for Mike Sainristil
19 Dec 2025
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John gives his five thoughts heading into the Commanders Week 16 matchup against the Eagles. He discussed current injuries, Brandon Coleman at tackle,...
The Future for Jayden
17 Dec 2025
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John talks with the PxP voice of the Commanders Bram Weinstein about the decision to shut down Jayden Daniels for the rest of the 2025 regular season....
Second Thoughts: Jayden Daniels Done
16 Dec 2025
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John gives his second thoughts on Washington's 29-21 win over the New York Giants yesterday. He also discuss the most recent Commanders news including...
The Losing Streak Is Over
14 Dec 2025
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John recaps the Commanders 29-21 win over the Giants, snapping a eight-game losing streak and giving them the season sweep over the division rival. H...
Five Thoughts: Big chance for the young guys
12 Dec 2025
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John gives his five thoughts entering Week 15, looking ahead at the plan for the rest of the regular season and what it means for the young players on...