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JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you after an unbelievable performance on Monday Night Football from Jayden Daniels and the Commanders offense as they beat the Bengals 38-33. For the second consecutive game the offense scored on every possession and didn't punt the ball, a feat that hasn't happened in the Super Bowl era. Daniels was spectacular and introduced himself to a nation audience and announced himself to the rest of the league. As good as the offense was, the defense continued to struggle, regardless, Commanders fans, enjoy this one.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you for a preview to the Commanders MNF showdown with the Bengals. The guys start by delving into the red zone and pass rush issues before getting to the keys to winning in Prime Time. Finally they finish with all the stuff you love including the Benji Bet.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to discuss Jayden Daniels performance vs the Giants and start to get you prepped for Monday Night Football with a great interview with Bengals beat reporter Charlie Goldsmith.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you from Northwest Stadium after the Commanders knocked of the Giants, 21-18, thanks to seven (!!) field goals from new kicker Austin Seibert.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you for a Giants preview pod, but before they get to discussing the game, news broke that Emmanuel Forbes is headed for thumb surgery and wont play this weekend. After discussing the news at CB, the guys start by breaking down the Commanders offensive performance opening with Jayden and the premise that he runs too much. After getting through the defensive woes, the guys talk Daniel Jones and what the Commanders have to do to beat NY. Finally, all the stuff you love, over\unders, 100 chips and JP's favorite, the Benji bet.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to give some final thoughts on the Commanders Bucs game before turning towards the New York Giants game this week and don't miss DMV native Trace McSorley as he joins the pod to discuss his future and the time he spent playing for his home town team.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you from Tampa, FL after the Commanders'37-20 loss in their 2024 season-opener. The guys react to a lackluster debut by Dan Quinn's defense and Jayden Daniels' first start at quarterback in the Burgundy and Gold. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to break down the Commanders week 1 game vs the Bucs. The guys discuss what the offense will look like and if the Commanders will be able to keep Mike Evans and the Bucs offense in front of them. Plus all of your favorite stuff,100 chips, over\unders and of course the benji bet.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you for the first Wednesday pod of the 2024 NFL regular season. The guys start by breaking some pod news, before getting to Jayden Daniels and his prep for the Bucs, some injury updates and lockerroom talk. Lastly hear from Jayden Daniels and Sam CosmiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to wrap up training camp and the preseason. The next time you hear from the guys, they'll be prepping for week1, but first lets hear from Adam Peters, Dan Quinn and Jayden Daniels about it all. JP and Mitch also discuss some roster changes including Noah Brown, and a few lingering injuries on the 53 man.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to discuss the Commanders roster as Coach Dan Quinn and GM Adam Peters make their first cuts for the Burgundy and Gold. The guys discuss surprise cuts and surprise additions as well as make prediction about what this roster will look like when they get ready for week 1 vs TampaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you late in the night after the Commanders third preseason game as the guys breakdown those who helped their cause and those who may have played their way off the roster. After breaking down some key position battles, they discuss Josh Harris' press conference and some stadium upgrades. Hear the full presser at the end of the podSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you for an emergency pod! live from Commanders practice as the guys breakdown everything you need to know about Jahan Dotson being traded to the Eagles. Plus hear JP's 1on1 interview Quan Martin, and Mitch's 1on1 interview with Martayvis BryantSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join as the Commanders gear up for their third preseason game. The guys start talking about some of the online buzz criticizing what Jayden Daniels, Kliff Kingsbury and this offense will do\have done including using advanced analytics. The guys get down to discussing practice and what some subtle practice changes may mean. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you for the preseason pod you all have been waiting for, Jayden Daniels has been named the starting QB for the Washington Commander. Dan Quinn hit the podium to let the media know, what many inside and outside of the building have known for a while, that Jayden Daniels will be QB1 against the Bucs Sept. 8th. Quinn also gave some injury updates before ceding his time to the rookie QB, hear those full availabilitiesat the end of the pod.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to break down the Dolphins Commanders preseason game. The guys start by discussing Jayden Daniels and his running style before getting to his solid play out of the pocket. After that you'll game balls and goats and a very exciting podcast announcement!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you from a soupy hot Miami that turned into a rainy lightning filled Miami for the Commanders and Dolphins joint practice. The Commanders fared much better in their second joint practice, with the offense showing some red zone efficiency and the defense showed an ability to get after the quarterback. Hear from Jahan Dotson, Ben Sinnott and Chris Rodriguez in this episode.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to discuss the Commanders signings of Martavis Bryant, a wide receiver that had had a lot of success a decade ago but hasn't played an NFL game in 6 seasons. He's a guy that can add some height and a be a real red zone threat. Hear from Martavis, Terry McLauring and Dan Quinn at the end of the pod.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you fresh off the first preseason game against the Jets to discuss a short, afternoon practice. The guys start by discussing some of the injuries across the team and how they'll affect evaluations before getting to some Miami prep and ending with JP's 1on1 with Ben SinnottSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you from the New Jersey turnpike after the Commanders first preseason game of the season. Jayden Daniels turned heads with a bomb to Dyami Brown, then ran in a short TD in his only drive of the game showing off both his arm and leg talent. The guys then breakdown the rest of the game before getting to a pod staple of gameballs and goats. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you from Florham Park, NJ, the home of the New York Jets practice facility and the site of the Commanders\Jets joint practice. The guys start off breaking down what they saw in practice today before getting to a couple of great interviews, first JP with Zach Ertz, then Mitch with Brycen Tremayne. Lastly they wrap with their one thing that involves kickers, and quarterbacks.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you for the tenth day of Commanders training camp, and the last day we'll see fans in Ashburn for practice. The guys start off with the very surprising news that Jayden Daniels is atop the depth chart before getting into other nuggets from the first official depth chart from the team. Lastly hear from Redskins legend Joe Gibbs as he and Darrell Green attended practice today and addressed the team.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you for day 9 of Commanders training camp. Dan Quinn announced that Jayden Daniels will indeed play in the preseason game vs the Jets, plus the guys talk about the lack of OL depth, and some standout players from camp so far.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you after the second padded practice for the Commanders this training camp. The team did 1on1 drills and Mitch breaks down the OL\DL matchups while JP discusses the WR\DB's. The guys then get into the roster changes adding a kicker and a wide receiver before ending with their one thing. Lastly hear JP go 1on1 with Sam Cosmi and Mitch interviews Dante Fowler.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you for day 6 of Commanders training camp where the guys talk about the best practice to date for the Burgundy and Gold. The defense opened up practice forcing some turnovers before the offense turned it on with Jayden Daniels and Marcus Mariota showing off their arms hitting receivers for big gains. Lastly hear from Johnny Newton and Jahan Dotson from the podium.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you for the first day of players in full pads at Commanders training camp. The guys start with how practice looked before getting to some QB and OL talk. Lastly hear Zach Ertz and Bobby Wagner addressing the media from the podium.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you from Ashburn! to break down the first open practice of the Commanders training camp. The fans came in early and provided a ton of energy for the guys on the field, and the Commanders' players reciprocated signing tons of autographs and hanging with the fans post practice. Hear JP and Mitch break down practice, some OL questions before getting to their one thing from practice.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you for training camp day 3 as the guys talk about what stands out about Jayden Daniels and how they are seeing talent not just physically but mentally as well. The guys go through some rookie standouts including Jordan McGee and Mikey Sainristil before discussing some big picture salary cap things across the league. Hear from Sam Cosmi and Frankie Luvu as they address the media in full at the end of the pod.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Commanders first full squad training camp practice is in the books and JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler have you covered from all angles. The guys start with the news that Johnny Newton was activated from the NFI list and was able to participate in individual drills before getting to camp observations and one thing. Lastly hear from Terry McLaurin and Jon Allen as they address the media post practice at the podium.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The start of daily pods is here! JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you on the eve of the opening day of training camp practices to get you ready for the NFL season. Dan Quinn and Adam Peters greeted the media, and you can hear that press conference in full at the end of the pod after the guys discuss some pressing and not so pressing things before camp starts.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you for their last pod before training camp starts in full early next week. The guys start with the Brandon Aiyuk trade request and further shoot down the idea of a deal getting done before getting into some training camp previews discussing rookies outside of Jayden Daniels they're most excited for before finishing off with some sound from the players about their excitement for the season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jp Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you again! for one of the final off season podcasts before training camp officially starts July 18th. The guys open up talking about the new Commanders front office hire, Scott Fitterer, and what his role will be in Washington before getting to some fun season long prop talk. They also get into how training camp will look for the team with some of the construction in Ashburn, but ultimately can't wait to get back to the grind.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mitch is still in Europe but that's OK, because Al Galdi joins JP Finlay to break down the latest development in the Brandon Aiyuk saga, discuss the hype around rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels and the Commanders' place in the D.C sports landscape under new ownership. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler are wrapping up their European adventure but we won't leave you without some Commanders content in this slow portion of the NFL season. JP brings you a 1on1 with Tommy Donatell, defensive backs coach, and hopefully the architect of a much improved Commanders back end, and Mitch brings you a group interview with coach Ken Norton who has already stepped up and given the team an acclaimed motivational speech and will lead a brand new set of linebackers who are hopefully the solid core of the teams' defense.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler may be in Italy now but that cant stop, wont stop them from providing you new podcasts. In this episode the guys bring you a pair of offensive assistant coaches who have some great insight into some important position groups for the 2024 Commanders. JP talks with offenisve line coach Bobby Johnson and Mitch brings you some wide receiver talk with coach Bobby Engram.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you for a peak summer pod as Jayden Daniels and Brandon Aiyuk are hanging out and posting about it on social media, sending Commanders fans into a frenzy. First though, Terry McLaurin stopped by the Scott Van Pelt Show and showed his excitement about having the number 2 pick in-house, and the guys discuss his enthusiasm sparking some national media attention for the former LSU QB. Lastly, JP and Mitch discuss which coach has the best opportunity to prove themselves and have an opportunity for an expanded role possibly with another team following this season. Enjoy!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you as the NFL's quietest part of the off-season kicks off, but as seems to always be the case, things aren't so quiet around the Commanders. Jayden Daniels and Brandon Aiyuk have Commanders fans in a frenzy after an instagram live opened the door for BA to come to DC. Plus JP interviews Commanders Assistant Head Coach and passing game coordinator Brian Johnson, and Mitch interviews QB's coach Tavita Pritchard.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you from Ashburn, Virginia to discuss the final day of the Commanders off season program. As the players head off to a six week break before training camp, the players discuss their impressions of mini camp before one last Jayden Daniels discussion. JP has a great 1on1 interview with Cornelius Lucas and Mitch sits down with Jeremy Reaves for two very insightful interviews. Lastly hear Dan Quinn's press conference in full.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to talk Commanders mandatory mini camp day 2. Jayden Daniels addressed the media, hear the full audio here, and the guys discuss his improvement through the course of the off season workouts. After that they get to their observations of the day including a spectacular interception by Quan Martin and some offensive line shakeups. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to talk about day one of mandatory mini camp in Ashburn. The guys start by discussing how the good feelings are rolling through the Burgundy and Gold before getting to practice observations. Jayden Daniels had an up and down day, but Dyami Brown had a good day and some pass rushers stood out. Lastly hear from Terry McLaurin in full from his Tuesday podium availability.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to talk about practice field upgrades in Ashburn, and how finally after more than a decade of not being used, the turf field is finally being ripped up. As the Commanders off season schedule continues with their last round of OTA's, the guys talk about how the offense will look come September and some standouts from practice. Lastly, defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr addressed the media today, and you can hear his availability in full.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you from the shiny new Monumental Sports studios to give you an offseason reset. The guys start by discussing all the changes around Ashburn before discussing the roster and where some fun camp battles may be had. An all-encompassing Jayden Daniels discussion is followed by some roster superlatives to close it out.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to talk about the off-the-field football changes they are seeing around this Commanders team. Between Dan Quinn, Bobby Wagner, Austin Ekeler and the rest of the vets that are new in Washington, theres a fresh wave of leadership running through Ashburn. The guys also recap and have a fun NHL and NBA playoff discussionSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you from Ashburn for week two of voluntary OTA's. The guys start by breaking down what they saw, and how it will\can impact the team, before giving you some great audio from Dan Quinn, Bobby Wagner and Marcus Mariota.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you for the NFL schedule release pod where the guys go game by game to breakdown how they think the Commanders season will play out. Both hosts have a vastly improved team, and one of them may even have them sneaking into the back end of the playoff this year.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you from a rainy Ashburn, VA to discuss the first full team workout with Head Coach Dan Quinn. Voluntary OTA's found essentially the entire team showing up and working out together, highlighted by Jayden Daniels ball placement, Kliff Kingsbury's energy and the newly signed veterans impact on this roster.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you from Ashburn for another Beltway Football Podcast, with reactions to Day 1 of Commanders Rookie Mini Camp and sound from Tress Way confirming his deal with Jayden Daniels to give the rookie QB his jersey number. Then, the guys interview TCU offensive line coach A.J. Ricker, who coached Commanders' third-round pick, Brandon Coleman. To end the show, JP and Mitch share their SECU NHL and NBA playoff picks. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to discuss this week's rookie mini camp for the Washington Commanders. The guys start by discussing the RFK news and what it means for a potential new stadium, plus JP has some training camp news about potential joint practices. JP and Mitch then go pick by pick breaking down one thing they want to see from each draftee and the pod ends with a one on one with JP and Commanders wide receiver Jahan Dotson.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you for another Beltway Football podcast, this time with special guest Mike Sainristil, the Commanders 2nd round pick out of Michigan. The guys start by discussing the draft and recapping the UDFA's before getting to Sainristil and ultimately ending with some draft day superlatives.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to break down the Commanders day 3 draft picks and discuss the addition of a new QB. Plus hear Josh Harris talk about everything from Jayden Daniels to what hes learned about the NFL as well as assistant general manager Lance Newmark on the teams approach to the 2024 draft.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.