Locked On Commanders - Daily Podcast On The Washington Commanders

Sentimental value doesn't land on the scoreboard, and for the Washington Commanders, the defensive coaching staff is officially on notice. The arrival of defensive coordinator Daronte Jones signals a potential overhaul for the secondary and front seven after two seasons of stagnant takeaway production and explosive plays allowed. While Jason Simmons is already linked to a significant role with the Pittsburgh Steelers, legendary franchise figures like Ryan Kerrigan, defensive line coach Darryl Tapp, and Tommy Donatell could be next. Can the organization prioritize winning over emotion to fix a unit that saw its pass rush production fall off a cliff in 2025?Washington might raid the Minnesota Vikings to find their replacements, targeting Marcus Dixon or Imarjaye Albury Sr. to revitalize the defensive line. The most intriguing addition could be "mad scientist" Chenzo Funari, a SpaceX scientist who designed the takeaway circuit that led the NFL in interceptions. By leveraging existing relationships from the Vikings and Bengals, Daronte Jones aims to implement a more aggressive, data-driven scheme. Will these innovative hires finally transform the Commanders into a turnover-generating powerhouse?Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!TurboTaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelIf you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONPrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmIndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.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.

The Washington Commanders have their new defensive coordinator: Daronte Jones.It’s a hire with plenty of mystery because Jones hasn’t been an NFL defensive coordinator yet, and it also means Washington is now rolling with two first-time coordinators in 2026, on offense and defense. That’s either the start of a fresh identity or a risky experiment, depending on how quickly the roster improves.In today’s Commanders Squad, we break down:What Daronte Jones might bring to Washington’s defense and cultureThe reality of having two first-time coordinators and why the margin for error shrinks fastWhy defensive help has to be the top offseason priorityDefensive free agents the Commanders should target to raise the floor immediatelyIf the Commanders want real progress, they cannot ask coaching to solve what the roster refuses to stop.Follow the show and the crew:@nickashooh @ratedarmstrong @dharrison_82 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Unlock the secrets of the Washington Commanders’ evolving defense as Daronte Jones steps in as coordinator, bringing an aggressive, adaptable scheme. Can his innovative approach ignite the careers of versatile talents like Quan Martin, Frankie Luvu, and Mike Sainristil? The episode explores how Jones’s history with the Minnesota Vikings and LSU might maximize strengths in the secondary and linebacker corps, while addressing pressing questions surrounding Daron Payne and the defensive line. Discover early offseason roster challenges, including critical holes at cornerback, Mike linebacker, and edge rusher. From the use of heavy fronts and five-man lines to the need for speed and unpredictability, the discussion highlights player fits, potential upgrades, and the balance between youth and veteran presence. Is Jones’s ability to adjust the missing piece for a revitalized Commanders defense? Football fans craving insider analysis and strategy won’t want to miss this compelling breakdown. Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more. If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you. You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store. Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated. Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82 📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms. 🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates 💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments! 📸 Photo Credits Images courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision) 🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders 🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFL Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON FanDuel If you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. Robinhood Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm 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/lockedonnfl. 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.

The Washington Commanders are accelerating their defensive rebuild with the anticipated hiring of Daronte Jones as defensive coordinator—and there’s already a prime free agent target on the radar: veteran linebacker Eric Wilson. As the Commanders pivot away from Bobby Wagner and weigh the growth of emerging talent like Jordan Magee, will experience or potential anchor the middle of the defense? Wilson’s proven leadership setting the Minnesota Vikings’ defense, ability to mentor younger players, and readiness for a transitional role could provide crucial stability as Jones implements his system.Strategic timing takes center stage, with the Commanders opting against waiting for other coaching candidates like Karl Scott, giving Jones an invaluable head start on assembling his staff and prepping for free agency. Explore why this rapid decision may be the key to a successful offseason. Plus, get insider perspective on critical roster decisions, insights into upcoming coaching changes, and a look ahead at how Washington’s defense might transform under fresh leadership.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!TurboTaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelIf you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONPrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmIndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.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.

Washington didn't just find a new Defensive Coordinator; they brought home a "turnaround king" with a violent blueprint for success. Daronte Jones returns to Prince George's County not as a sentimental hire, but as the victor of a rigorous search, beating out high-profile candidates from around the league. Jones, a disciple of Brian Flores' aggressive coaching tree, arrives with undeniable stats, having transformed the Minnesota Vikings' pass defense into a top-tier unit. His specific "stab" technique and turnover obsession align perfectly with Dan Quinn’s physical culture.Is this the scheme that finally unlocks the secondary? Jones brings a "chameleon" philosophy, adapting his play-calling from heavy blitzes to coverage shells based on the opponent. We break down how his arrival immediately benefits players like Quan Martin and why his ability to prop up struggling offenses makes him the critical piece for the Washington Commanders' future.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!TurboTaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelIf you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONPrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmIndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.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.

The Super Bowl isn’t just a championship game. It’s a roadmap.On today’s Commanders Squad, we zoom out and look at what Washington can learn from the teams that consistently get here and why that matters right now in the Commanders’ rebuild.Today’s topics include:Why Karl Scott remains a name to watch in the Commanders’ defensive coordinator search, even with Seattle heading to the Super BowlWhat the Seattle Seahawks do defensively that Washington still lacksHow the New England Patriots built sustainable success and why that blueprint still mattersWhat Super Bowl teams tell us about roster building, coaching continuity, and cultureThe quarterback conversation: Drake Maye reaching a Super Bowl before Jayden Daniels and what that actually means for Washington’s timelineThis episode isn’t about chasing headlines. It’s about identifying patterns, learning from winning organizations, and applying those lessons to where the Commanders are right now.Follow the show and join the conversation.📲 Social@nickashooh@ratedarmstrong@dharrison_82 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Who emerges from the NFC Championship Game may shape the Washington Commanders' search for a new defensive coordinator more than you think. The fallout for potential hires like Raheem Morris and Karl Scott hinges on whether the Rams, Seahawks, or Broncos advance, with coaching carousel dominoes directly impacting the Commanders’ timeline and options.Unpack why the timing of head coach and coordinator hires is critical, how assistant movement is dictated by postseason results, and which defensive coordinator candidates—such as Daronte Jones from the Vikings—offer a teaching pedigree that could spark player development. Discover how standout defenders like Jeremy Reaves, Quan Martin, and Josh Metellus fit into evolving defensive schemes, and explore what each coach’s background brings to Washington’s roster. Will a dynamic, flexible defense be on the horizon in D.C.?Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!TurboTaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelIf you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONPrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmIndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.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.

Did the Washington Commanders jump the gun by hiring David Blough without interviewing Mike McDaniel? The swift promotion prioritizes critical offensive continuity for Jayden Daniels, avoiding a complete system reset in Year 3. While McDaniel’s connection to Dan Quinn sparked rumors, timing and the former Dolphins coach’s West Coast preference likely sealed the decision. Blough’s familiarity allows him to simply change the offensive dialect rather than rewrite the entire playbook.Defensively, Pittsburgh Steelers coordinator Teryl Austin enters the interview room, sparking skepticism among fans. Despite a reputation for soft zones and "bend don't break" frustrations, Austin offers a proven track record of fixing run defenses and adapting schemes to personnel. Is he the experienced floor-raiser Dan Quinn needs, or a conservative misstep? The search intensifies as Washington weighs veteran stability against the need for aggressive playmaking.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!TurboTaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.DripDropRight now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to http://dripdrop.com and use promo code lockedonnfl.Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. FanDuel is officially in Playoff Mode. Every game day during the NFL playoffs, FanDuel is giving customers even more ways to get in on the action. Visit Fanduel.com to get started.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmIndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.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.

Get ready for a fiery change, if Al Harris lands the Washington Commanders defensive coordinator position, expect aggression, turnovers, and a relentless mindset. This episode breaks down why Harris, currently the Chicago Bears defensive pass game coordinator and a turnover king, promises to bring a ball-hawking, high-risk, high-reward defense that shakes off the passive style of past Commanders teams. With the Bears leading the NFL in interceptions and players like Trevon Diggs thriving under his coaching, Harris’s presence could re-energize Washington’s secondary and entire defensive philosophy.Explore how Harris’s background in split safety shells, aggressive bait techniques, big dime packages, and green-dog blitzes could transform the Commanders’ defensive schemes. The conversation compares Harris with other top candidates like Karl Scott and Patrick Graham, examines how aggressive tactics maximize super-athletes, and asks: Would you rather lose playing it safe or go down swinging for turnovers and game-changing plays?Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!TurboTaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.DripDropRight now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to http://dripdrop.com and use promo code lockedonnfl.Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. FanDuel is officially in Playoff Mode. Every game day during the NFL playoffs, FanDuel is giving customers even more ways to get in on the action. Visit Fanduel.com to get started.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmIndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.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.

The Washington Commanders coaching search hits an interesting pause as the defensive coordinator market goes quiet across the league. What does the silence mean, and is patience the plan or a concern as other teams move fast?Could former Bills head coach Sean McDermott be a name that surfaces now?We also close the book on the Mike McDaniel conversation. With Washington already filling its offensive coordinator role and McDaniel taking the Chargers OC job, which situation has a better outcome?With college football now complete, we turn our attention to the NFL Draft. The Commanders hold the No. 7 overall pick, and we take an early look at the types of prospects that could be in play, how roster needs line up, and what this front office may prioritize heading into draft season.Commanders Squad breaks it all down with smart context, real expectations, and an early roadmap for the offseason ahead.Follow the show:@nickashooh@ratedarmstrong@dharrison_82 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Could landing Patrick Graham as defensive coordinator unlock a Maxx Crosby trade for the Washington Commanders? Explore the seismic impact Graham and Crosby could bring if paired—transforming the defense with elite pass rush and leadership on the edge. This episode breaks down the latest trade rumors, salary cap feasibility, and draft capital scenarios, revealing why Crosby’s fit is both ideal and financially practical for Washington’s roster rebuild.Hear how the Commanders’ unique cap flexibility and rookie QB contract open a rare window to pursue superstar talent, and whether swapping that coveted No. 7 pick (plus a possible Raiders second-rounder) could be the move that reshapes the franchise. The discussion weighs Adam Peters’ front office strategy, the ripple effect of compensatory picks, and what losing a high draft slot means for future ambitions. Will Washington take the bold leap to secure a game-changing duo for the upcoming season?Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!TurboTaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.DripDropRight now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to http://dripdrop.com and use promo code lockedonnfl.Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. FanDuel is officially in Playoff Mode. Every game day during the NFL playoffs, FanDuel is giving customers even more ways to get in on the action. Visit Fanduel.com to get started.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmIndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.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.

Is Deebo Samuel still the right fit for the Washington Commanders’ evolving offense, or is it time to bet on emerging talent and free agent speedsters like Rashid Shaheed? The Sign or Walk debate heats up as the roster faces major decisions, balancing cap hits, age, and scheme fit for superstar veterans.Explore whether Austin Ekeler or Zach Ertz deserves another shot with the Commanders amid contract logistics and changing offensive philosophies under David Blau. With names like Terry McLaurin, Luke McCaffrey, Ben Sinnott, Rachaad White, and Kyle Pitts entering the mix, strategic questions loom: Who will create the right mix of vertical threats, backfield versatility, and tight end reliability in 2026? Get the inside scoop on potential roster moves and what it could mean for the team’s future.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!TurboTaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.DripDropRight now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to http://dripdrop.com and use promo code lockedonnfl.Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. FanDuel is officially in Playoff Mode. Every game day during the NFL playoffs, FanDuel is giving customers even more ways to get in on the action. Visit Fanduel.com to get started.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmIndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.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.

Sean McDermott's firing from the Buffalo Bills ignites the Washington Commanders' defensive coordinator search, sending shockwaves through the NFL coaching carousel. As potential top candidate Brian Flores weighs his own prospects, McDermott claims the number two spot, with his adaptive defensive schemes and proven track record highlighted as major assets. How will McDermott's approach—favoring nickel and dime packages over heavy fronts—shape Washington's defensive future, and what does this mean for the Commanders' quest to climb the defensive rankings?Get the latest on why Al Harris failed to gain traction in the current coordinator conversation, despite fan buzz and strong connections, and explore why the familiar names like Jeff Ulbrich and Raheem Morris are off the table. Plus, find out which emerging coaches could be waiting in the wings. This bonus episode breaks down coaching philosophies, potential franchise-changing hires, and whether a short-term defensive coordinator tenure is a risk worth taking for the Commanders.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!TurboTaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.DripDropRight now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to http://dripdrop.com and use promo code lockedonnfl.Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. FanDuel is officially in Playoff Mode. Every game day during the NFL playoffs, FanDuel is giving customers even more ways to get in on the action. Visit Fanduel.com to get started.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmIndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.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.

Washington Commanders fans, get ready for an offense set to break the passive mold. With David Blough at the helm as offensive coordinator, expect aggressive play-calling that leverages Jayden Daniels’ explosive arm and seeks to finally showcase Terry McLaurin as a true vertical threat. Historical trends—like Blough dialing up 75+ yard touchdown passes early in games—suggest an intelligent, dynamic approach poised to put defensive units on their heels.The discussion goes deep on roster strategy, from running back targets in free agency like Rachaad White and Breece Hall, to maximizing Chris Rodriguez Jr. and Jacory Croskey-Merritt. Plus, could Ben Sinnott be unlocked as a key third-down playmaker? With insights into “can calls” and offensive flexibility inspired by systems under Kevin O’Connell and Ben Johnson, the Commanders’ offensive future hints at creativity and controlled aggression. Will this philosophy finally ignite Washington’s potential?Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!TurboTaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.DripDropRight now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to http://dripdrop.com and use promo code lockedonnfl.Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. FanDuel is officially in Playoff Mode. Every game day during the NFL playoffs, FanDuel is giving customers even more ways to get in on the action. Visit Fanduel.com to get started.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmIndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.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.

The Washington Commanders coaching search isn’t finished yet.In today’s Commanders Squad, we break down where the Washington Commanders stand in their ongoing defensive coordinator search, which names have been reported as interviewed or linked to the job, and what the team should be prioritizing as they look to rebuild the defense.Do you like the new stadium renderings?We also react to the New York Giants making a major move by hiring John Harbaugh, and how that decision could reshape the NFC East, divisional matchups, and the Commanders’ competitive outlook.To wrap it up, we zoom out to the NFC playoff slate this weekend, highlighting key matchups, pressure points, and which teams look built for January football.Today’s rundown:Latest on the Commanders’ defensive coordinator searchReported DC candidates and coaching philosophies to watchGiants hiring John Harbaugh and ripple effects in the NFC EastNFC playoff weekend preview and storylines🎙️ Commanders Squad delivers real analysis without the nonsense.📲 Follow us: @nickashooh @ratedarmstrong @dharrison_82 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

David Blough steps into the spotlight as the Washington Commanders’ new offensive coordinator at just 30, but his coaching experience draws from a remarkable range of NFL systems. With influences spanning Air Raid, West Coast, power run, and RPO spread schemes, Blough’s unique “multilingual” football background sets him apart. How will his diverse strategic arsenal impact Jayden Daniels’ growth and unlock the full potential of dynamic playmakers like Luke McCaffrey?The episode explores the power slot role, potential comparisons with Amon-Ra St. Brown, and the collaborative approach Blough brings alongside veterans like Anthony Lynn and Brian Johnson. With a blend of college innovation and pro-style discipline, the new-look Commanders offense sparks both intrigue and optimism—can this youthful play-caller orchestrate an attack that rewrites expectations for Washington’s season?Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. FanDuel is officially in Playoff Mode. Every game day during the NFL playoffs, FanDuel is giving customers even more ways to get in on the action. Visit Fanduel.com to get started.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmQuo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnfl.GustoTry Gusto today at http://gusto.com/lockedonNFL and get three months free when you run your first payroll.Home ChefFor a limited time, Home Chef is offering my listeners 50% off your first box, free shipping, and free dessert for life. Just go to http://HomeChef.com/LOCKEDON.IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.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.

Get your first look at the future home of the Washington Commanders as striking new stadium renderings land online, blending iconic RFK design elements with a modern twist. From glass-heavy architecture inspired by the Lincoln Memorial’s columns to stadium features built for Super Bowl-ready crowds, excitement builds for what’s next in D.C.—including affordable housing, retail, and lush green spaces integrated with city planning.Switching gears to gridiron strategy, the hunt for Washington’s next defensive coordinator heats up: who has the edge between Karl Scott, Joe Cullen, and Brian Flores? Explore each candidate’s coaching style, experience level, and approach to game management. Plus, unpack Seattle’s buzzworthy defensive systems, aggressive blitz rates, and the importance of veteran leadership versus bold new teaching talent—could the Commanders’ next big move shape their legacy?Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. FanDuel is officially in Playoff Mode. Every game day during the NFL playoffs, FanDuel is giving customers even more ways to get in on the action. Visit Fanduel.com to get started.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmQuo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnfl.GustoTry Gusto today at http://gusto.com/lockedonNFL and get three months free when you run your first payroll.Home ChefFor a limited time, Home Chef is offering my listeners 50% off your first box, free shipping, and free dessert for life. Just go to http://HomeChef.com/LOCKEDON.IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.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.

Are the Washington Commanders on the verge of naming their next defensive coordinator? With high-profile interviews happening back-to-back—Brian Flores and Jonathan Gannon both in Ashburn within 48 hours—the pressure mounts to find the right leader for one of the NFL’s most underperforming defenses. How do Flores’ aggressive, chaos-creating schemes stack up against Gannon’s methodical, Vic Fangio-inspired approach, and what does it mean for an edge-needy Washington roster?The discussion ranks the top coordinator candidates, examining why Flores and Patrick Graham are preferred over Gannon, despite his 70-sack season with the Philadelphia Eagles. Hear the critical analysis of whether the Commanders have the talent for Gannon’s system, what Adam Peters must fix this offseason, and which coaching style gives Washington the best shot at a defensive turnaround. Curious if star players like Daron Payne and Johnny Newton can become elite difference-makers? This episode breaks it all down.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. FanDuel is officially in Playoff Mode. Every game day during the NFL playoffs, FanDuel is giving customers even more ways to get in on the action. Visit Fanduel.com to get started.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmQuo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnfl.GustoTry Gusto today at http://gusto.com/lockedonNFL and get three months free when you run your first payroll.Home ChefFor a limited time, Home Chef is offering my listeners 50% off your first box, free shipping, and free dessert for life. Just go to http://HomeChef.com/LOCKEDON.IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.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.

Could Brian Flores turbocharge the Washington Commanders' defense and accelerate player development? This bonus episode spotlights the potential impact of Flores as defensive coordinator, from unleashing linebacker Jordan Magee’s elite speed in the "green dog blitzer" role to maximizing Jeremy Reaves' special teams prowess and elevating Frankie Luvu as a multi-dimensional Swiss army knife. Discover how Flores’ aggressive schemes could reshape the Commanders’ lineup and open doors for rising talents like Kane Medrano and Tyler Owens.But not every player stands to benefit—veterans such as Dorance Armstrong and Bobby Wagner may find themselves on the outside looking in if speed and versatility become the new standard. Will the Commanders favor fresh legs over established names, and who risks losing their roster spot if Flores demands all-out athleticism? Find out how the promise of zero coverage, linebacker acceleration, and defensive innovation could set the tone for Washington’s 2026 playoff hopes.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. FanDuel is officially in Playoff Mode. Every game day during the NFL playoffs, FanDuel is giving customers even more ways to get in on the action. Visit Fanduel.com to get started.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmQuo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnfl.GustoTry Gusto today at http://gusto.com/lockedonNFL and get three months free when you run your first payroll.Home ChefFor a limited time, Home Chef is offering my listeners 50% off your first box, free shipping, and free dessert for life. Just go to http://HomeChef.com/LOCKEDON.IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.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.

Brian Flores rockets to the top of Washington Commanders' defensive coordinator wish list, bringing a reputation for aggressive, high-takeaway defenses. Could Flores be the culture multiplier and identity-defining force the Commanders have sought for years? With Flores at the helm, elite takeaway numbers and a smart, adaptable defensive approach suddenly look attainable for Washington, who has struggled to create turnovers and establish a dynamic presence.The discussion compares top candidates, including Patrick Graham, Jonathan Gannon, Denard Wilson, and Joe Cullen, spotlighting what makes Flores different—an intelligent blitz scheme, front versatility, and a track record of maximizing talent. Potential red flags like explosive plays allowed and rumored internal friction are considered, as well as the appeal of the Commanders’ young quarterback, Jayden Daniels, and connections with GM Adam Peters. Is Flores ready to transform Washington’s defense and make “ball is life” a reality?Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. FanDuel is officially in Playoff Mode. Every game day during the NFL playoffs, FanDuel is giving customers even more ways to get in on the action. Visit Fanduel.com to get started.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmQuo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnfl.GustoTry Gusto today at http://gusto.com/lockedonNFL and get three months free when you run your first payroll.Home ChefFor a limited time, Home Chef is offering my listeners 50% off your first box, free shipping, and free dessert for life. Just go to http://HomeChef.com/LOCKEDON.IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.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.

Could Dennard Wilson unlock the true potential of safety Quan Martin for the Washington Commanders? Examine why Martin faces a pivotal “make or break” season and how Wilson’s versatile, aggressive defensive schemes—built on accountability and demanding cornerback play—could revive his role and elevate teammates like Jeremy Reaves and Will Harris. Want to know why Martin’s unique skill set has been underutilized, and how shifting him from pure cover safety to a multi-dimensional playmaker could change the Commanders’ defensive identity?Plus, get an insider’s view on why Marshon Lattimore’s future in Washington looks uncertain under Wilson’s leadership, especially given his penalty struggles and the coordinator’s no-nonsense approach. With coaching interviews heating up—including Jonathan Gannon—and key roster decisions looming, the Commanders are at a crossroads. Will aggressive press coverage and reduced off-ball tactics finally end the team’s penalty woes? Get the full breakdown of what these staff moves could mean for the secondary and the season ahead.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. FanDuel is officially in Playoff Mode. Every game day during the NFL playoffs, FanDuel is giving customers even more ways to get in on the action. Visit Fanduel.com to get started.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmQuo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnfl.GustoTry Gusto today at http://gusto.com/lockedonNFL and get three months free when you run your first payroll.Home ChefFor a limited time, Home Chef is offering my listeners 50% off your first box, free shipping, and free dessert for life. Just go to http://HomeChef.com/LOCKEDON.IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.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.

Pressed coverage or bust? The Washington Commanders weigh their next defensive coordinator, as Dennard Wilson—Tennessee Titans defensive mastermind—rises among the top candidates but faces questions about his fit compared to favorite Patrick Graham. Discover why Wilson’s aggressive “press everything” philosophy could transform the Commanders’ secondary and how his emphasis on forcing turnovers matches Dan Quinn’s vision for a relentless defense.Get the inside scoop on defensive schemes, the challenges Wilson faced with injuries and roster limitations in Tennessee, and why run defense remains a concern. Plus, hear how press man coverage, two-high safety shells, and candidate comparisons with Patrick Graham and Joe Cullen could impact Washington’s future. Curious whether a blend of aggressive secondary play and run-stopping muscle is the formula for NFL success? This episode breaks down the options shaping the Commanders’ defensive identity.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. FanDuel is officially in Playoff Mode. Every game day during the NFL playoffs, FanDuel is giving customers even more ways to get in on the action. Visit Fanduel.com to get started.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmQuo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnfl.GustoTry Gusto today at http://gusto.com/lockedonNFL and get three months free when you run your first payroll.Home ChefFor a limited time, Home Chef is offering my listeners 50% off your first box, free shipping, and free dessert for life. Just go to http://HomeChef.com/LOCKEDON.IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.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.

The Washington Commanders have officially hired David Blough as their new offensive coordinator, and today’s Commanders Squad breaks down what this move actually means for the future of the franchise.Nick Ashooh, David Harrison, Anthony Armstrong, and Melissa Kim dive into Blough’s immediate to-do list, how he’s expected to shape the offense, and what stylistic changes could be coming as Washington looks to modernize its approach. From quarterback development to tempo, structure, and adaptability, this hire gives the Commanders a clear offensive direction heading into the offseason.We also explore what types of players could help this offense in free agency, focusing on fits rather than fantasy shopping lists. Which positions need instant upgrades? Where does experience matter most? And how aggressive should Washington be in surrounding this offense with the right personnel?On the defensive side, the job is not finished. The Commanders still need to hire a defensive coordinator, and we discuss what traits matter most in that decision, how it complements the offensive vision, and why getting this hire right is critical for sustained success.Follow the crew:Nick Ashooh: @nickashoohAnthony Armstrong: @ratedarmstrongDavid Harrison: @dharrison_82Subscribe for year-round Commanders coverage, offseason breakdowns, and live reactions all season long. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can rapid ascension in the NFL coaching ranks signal a new era for the Washington Commanders? David Blough’s rise from assistant quarterback coach to offensive coordinator is energizing the locker room and raising questions about the impact of continuity with star rookie Jayden Daniels. Explore insider details on Blough’s strong relationships across the roster and how Detroit’s attempt to lure him forced Washington’s hand.The conversation spotlights player reactions, possibilities for veteran coaches Anthony Lynn and Brian Johnson after being leapfrogged, and immediate implications for wideouts like Terry McLaurin, Luke McCaffrey, and Jaylin Lane. Discover how Blough’s background with Kliff Kingsbury and Ben Johnson could shape his play-calling. Is Washington’s gamble on a young, home-grown offensive mind the move that will finally ignite their offense?Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONBetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON.DripDropRight now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to http://dripdrop.com and use promo code lockedonnfl.Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.ZocdocStop putting off your doctor’s appointments and get the care you need.Go to http://Zocdoc.com/lockedonnfl to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today.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.

Is Patrick Graham the missing piece to reignite the Washington Commanders defense? Discover why Graham sits atop the current defensive coordinator candidate rankings, thanks to his track record of transforming defenses—even with the struggling Las Vegas Raiders. The discussion spotlights how his adaptable scheme, favoring four-man fronts and creative simulated pressures, could unlock game-changing performances from stars like Daron Payne and Frankie Luvu while finally matching the aggressive culture Dan Quinn envisioned.Explore the strengths and weaknesses of other top candidates, including Al Harris’s knack for turnovers and Joe Cullen’s expertise in the trenches. Uncover why internal promotions might struggle to fire up fans, given last season’s defensive woes. Plus, learn how the right coverage philosophy could unleash more aggressive play from the Commanders secondary, and whether a possible reunion with Maxx Crosby might be in the cards.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONBetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON.DripDropRight now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to http://dripdrop.com and use promo code lockedonnfl.Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.ZocdocStop putting off your doctor’s appointments and get the care you need.Go to http://Zocdoc.com/lockedonnfl to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today.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.

The NFL coaching carousel is spinning again, and one name immediately jumps to the top for the Washington offensive coordinator role.On today’s Commanders Squad, we react to the firing of former Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel and break down why his offensive philosophy, background, and league reputation make him a fascinating potential fit for the Washington Commanders.We dive into:• Why McDaniel’s system could translate in Washington• The coaching ties and history that make this more than a random idea• Which Commanders players could benefit most if McDaniel were to run the offense• What this would mean for Washington’s short-term and long-term offensive identity• How this conversation fits into the latest, current Commanders offseason newsMcDaniel’s run with the Miami Dolphins put league-wide focus on creativity, spacing, and modern offense. The question now: could that next chapter realistically be written in Washington?All that and more on today’s Commanders Squad.Follow the show and join the conversation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Could Mike McDaniel be the missing piece for the Washington Commanders’ offense? Explore the compelling case for McDaniel as the top offensive coordinator candidate, as his adaptability, inventive schemes, and proven connections with Dan Quinn and Adam Peters take center stage. Uncover the reasons why McDaniel’s history with quarterbacks like Jayden Daniels—and his ability to overcome obstacles like limited personnel and key injuries with the Miami Dolphins—make him a unique fit to revitalize the Commanders.The discussion highlights essential qualities such as trust-building, teaching acumen, and balanced playcalling, using insights from the Commanders’ coaching search and NFL organizational dynamics. With references to player adaptability, run-pass balance, and explosive offensive potential, this episode examines what it takes to build a successful NFL offense. Is McDaniel’s process-driven approach the key to unlocking a new era in Washington?Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONBetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON.DripDropRight now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to http://dripdrop.com and use promo code lockedonnfl.Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.ZocdocStop putting off your doctor’s appointments and get the care you need.Go to http://Zocdoc.com/lockedonnfl to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today.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.

Brian Daboll emerges as the top offensive coordinator candidate for the Washington Commanders, checking every box from teaching mobile quarterbacks like Josh Allen to crafting explosive offenses. As the team moves on from Kliff Kingsbury, the search centers on a leader who pushes Jayden Daniels beyond his comfort zone—challenging, collaborating, and implementing a structure that unlocks both the quarterback’s potential and the entire unit’s success. Can Daboll’s proven adaptability and aggressive play-calling transform the Commanders’ offense and take them to the next level?Explore the latest OC options, including Kevin Stefanski and Tommy Rees, as the Commanders target a scheme that balances red zone efficiency, dynamic playmaking, and supportive game plans for Daniels. Discover why a quarterback-friendly design and strong communication are essential, and how Daboll’s experience—and his previous connection with Dan Quinn—could make him the ideal architect for Washington’s offensive future in a pivotal offseason.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONBetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON.DripDropRight now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to http://dripdrop.com and use promo code lockedonnfl.Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.ZocdocStop putting off your doctor’s appointments and get the care you need.Go to http://Zocdoc.com/lockedonnfl to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today.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.

The Washington Commanders offseason officially begins with major changes to the coaching staff.In today’s Commander Squad Podcast, we react to the firing of defensive coordinator Joe Witt Jr. and the departure of offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury, who has left the organization and is now pursuing head coaching opportunities elsewhere.These moves open two critical coordinator positions and raise big questions about where the Commanders go next.On today’s show, we break down:Why the Commanders moved on from Joe Witt Jr.What Kliff Kingsbury’s exit means for the offense moving forwardWho could be next to fill the open coordinator rolesHow these changes impact Washington’s draft approachWhether beating the Eagles and affecting draft positioning was worth itWhat the rest of the offseason looks like, especially fixing the defenseThis episode focuses on confirmed reporting and real implications, not speculation, as Washington begins a pivotal offseason that will shape the direction of the franchise.Commanders fans, buckle up. This is just the beginning.#Commanders #WashingtonCommanders #NFL #NFLNews #CommanderSquad #NFLPodcast #CommandersOffseason Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Major shakeups hit the Washington Commanders as Kliff Kingsbury and Joe Whitt Jr. exit their coordinator roles, raising questions about adaptability and the need for strategic change. The Commanders’ struggles with offensive stagnation and defensive setbacks get a spotlight—can a team thrive when coordinators refuse to evolve their playbook or maximize talent like Terry McLaurin and Jayden Daniels?Explore what’s next for the Commanders, with insights on potential replacements such as Anthony Lynn and Brian Johnson for offense, and a push for fresh perspectives at defensive coordinator. Get breakdowns of the impact of injuries to key players like Dorance Armstrong Jr. and Frankie Luvu, plus candid commentary on coaching philosophies, play-calling, and future candidate buzz. Will new blood restore Washington’s edge and creativity, or are deeper cultural shifts needed at Ashburn?Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONBetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON.DripDropRight now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to http://dripdrop.com and use promo code lockedonnfl.Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.ZocdocStop putting off your doctor’s appointments and get the care you need.Go to http://Zocdoc.com/lockedonnfl to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today.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.

The Washington Commanders plummeted to a 5-12 finish, exposing a critical failure: possessing a strong locker room culture but lacking a cohesive offensive identity. While injuries plagued the roster, they cannot excuse the organizational missteps and the glaring schematic disconnect between Dan Quinn’s physical philosophy and Kliff Kingsbury’s finesse approach. As the offseason begins, the front office faces tough questions about whether this coaching marriage can survive or if a philosophical reset is required to maximize the talent on the roster.Despite the team's struggles, history was made as Bobby Wagner joined the exclusive 2,000-tackle club and Von Miller tied DeMarcus Ware on the all-time sack list in the season finale. Now, the focus shifts to Adam Peters and the upcoming NFL Draft. Can management stop forcing square pegs into round holes? With the misuse of Ben Sinnott serving as a cautionary tale, Washington must prioritize drafting players who actually fit the scheme rather than just chasing raw talent.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONBetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON.DripDropRight now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to http://dripdrop.com and use promo code lockedonnfl.Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.ZocdocStop putting off your doctor’s appointments and get the care you need.Go to http://Zocdoc.com/lockedonnfl to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today.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.

Friction between Kliff Kingsbury’s offensive vision and the Washington Commanders' front office has reached a breaking point, as recent reports reveal a disconnect with GM Adam Peters, and questions swirl over Kingsbury’s fit moving forward. Is the Commanders' stagnant offense and lack of adaptability to blame for stalled progress, and will a coaching shake-up be the spark this team needs?Breakdowns include the underwhelming use of playmakers like Terry McLaurin, Chris Moore, Jaylen Lane, and Deebo Samuel, with data showing repetitive schemes and predictable play-calling. Deep dives into run-pass balance, under-center strategies, and the fate of quarterback Jayden Daniels spotlight the challenges facing Washington. As the NFL evolves towards ground games and flexible attacks, the Commanders must decide if Kingsbury can adapt or if a new offensive mind is needed to ignite the roster in 2026.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.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.

The regular season comes to a close Sunday as the Washington Commanders travel to Philadelphia to face the Philadelphia Eagles in the final game of the year.With postseason positioning already settled, the Eagles are expected to rest several starters in this Week 18 matchup. For Washington, the season has already come to an end from a playoff standpoint, making this game more about evaluation, professionalism, and closing the year the right way.There’s also no shortage of recent history between these teams. The last time the Commanders and Eagles met, Nick Sirianni’s late two-point conversion decision sparked frustration on Washington’s sideline and led to a post-play altercation that added extra edge to this matchup. Even without playoff stakes, that moment lingers heading into the finale.In today’s Commanders Squad preview, we break down:What it means with the Eagles resting startersHow the Commanders should approach the final game of the seasonWhy the last meeting still adds emotion to this matchupWhat to watch for as Washington closes out the yearCommanders-Eagles in Philadelphia to end the regular season.Follow Commanders Squad for full Commanders coverage all season long.Instagram: @nickashooh @ratedarmstrong @dharrison_82 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Is patience the secret ingredient to building an elite defense for the Washington Commanders? This episode unpacks why a gradual transition from Bobby Wagner to Jordan Magee isn’t just smart—it’s essential for long-term success. The show breaks down the importance of giving Magee time to develop into the defense’s quarterback, comparing his progress and responsibilities with Wagner’s early days alongside veterans like Richard Sherman and Kam Chancellor.Discover the critical difference veteran leadership makes in a young linebacker’s journey, how snap counts signal Dan Quinn’s growing trust in Magee, and why rushing young talent can lead to failure rather than fast results. The discussion features deep insights into mental and physical readiness, defensive scheme checks, and why building the right support system matters. With game stats, player comparisons, and bold predictions for the Commanders’ future, this episode is a must-listen for fans hungry for analysis on linebacker development and team strategy.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.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.

Tanner McKee and the Philadelphia Eagles still have a chance at the NFC's 2-seed! Will the Washington Commanders play spoiler to their division rival in the regular season finale?Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.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.

Bobby Wagner stands at the brink of joining NFL legends Ray Lewis and London Fletcher in the exclusive 2,000 Tackle Club, while chasing an unprecedented 2,000 tackles and 40 sacks milestone. With Wagner’s legacy on the line, rising star Jordan Magee is quietly building his future, taking invaluable practice reps and wearing the communicator headset in Wagner’s absence—could he be the next great linebacker for the Washington Commanders?Washington’s season struggles take center stage, with Dan Quinn addressing penalty and turnover issues that have cost the Commanders nearly four games’ worth of offensive drives. The episode breaks down key offenders—including Josh Conerly Jr. and Marshawn Lattimore—and reveals the costly impact of repeated false starts and giveaways. As the Commanders gear up to face the Philadelphia Eagles, will tighter discipline and turnover battles turn the tide? Get insights on the team’s challenges, future stars, and NFL playoff energy.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.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.

Is Washington undervaluing defensive tackle Duron Payne, or is his hefty contract misaligned with his on-field performance? This episode breaks down how Payne’s production compares to his $22.5 million salary, exploring his ranking among NFL interior linemen and the ripple effects for Commanders’ roster moves. Fresh analysis covers snap counts, pass rush stats, and whether an extension could offer the franchise both financial relief and strategic flexibility as young standout Johnny Newton emerges.Also featured: an insider look at how the Commanders’ offense might evolve if Josh Johnson starts again, the impact of running backs like Chris Rodriguez Jr., and Kliff Kingsbury’s commitment to a balanced attack. With a must-watch preview of the season finale against the Philadelphia Eagles, the show challenges the Commanders to finally win the turnover battle—a potential turning point in their NFC East rivalry. Will Washington find confidence before the offseason? Tune in for stats, insight, and bold predictions.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.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.

Is it time for the Washington Commanders to shift Quan Martin out of the safety role for good? Analyzing the blown coverage that led to KeVontae Turpin's 86-yard touchdown, this episode breaks down the play’s impact, using stats and positional analysis to argue why Martin may be miscast in his current position. Data reveals Martin ranks among the NFL’s worst safeties in coverage and has yielded the most passing yards on the roster, suggesting a role change could ignite his true potential.The discussion pivots to strategic options: could Martin flourish as a slot defender or in a more aggressive, box safety role, especially given his impressive pass rush pressure rates? The potential ripple effects for Jeremy Reaves, Will Harris, and the team’s defensive outlook are explored. Tune in for a provocative look at how a position shift might not only rescue Martin’s career but also reshape the Commanders’ secondary.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.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.

Can the Washington Commanders transform their red zone woes into winning opportunities against an improved Philadelphia Eagles defensive line? Creative play-calling, the impact of missing Chris Rodriguez Jr., and struggles to punch the ball in at the goal line come under scrutiny, particularly with changes to the offensive line and the looming presence of Jalen Carter.Key themes include Kliff Kingsbury’s offensive adjustments, Dan Quinn’s focus on “winning time” moments, and which players—like Jacory Croskey-Merritt and Josh Conerly Jr.—are stepping up or falling short. Explore strategies for moving the launch point, the importance of lead blockers, and potential wrinkles like the rollout and shovel pass. As playoff hopes fade, this matchup becomes a proving ground for both established starters and backup linemen fighting for future roster spots in Washington.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.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.

In today’s Commanders Squad, we turn the page to Week 18 at Philadelphia. With the season winding down, we also pivot to Week 18 where the Commanders Eagles kickoff is official, and we’ll talk what this game means for draft positioning and player evaluationsWhat Washington should prioritize in the season finaleWhich players are fighting for future rolesHow draft positioning and roster evaluation factor into this matchupWhat fans should realistically expect Sunday afternoonSubscribe for full Commanders breakdowns all season long. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rookie Ricky Barber sparks excitement with a standout NFL debut for the Washington Commanders, notching his first career sack and showcasing a 28.6% pass rush pressure rate in just 15 snaps. Analyzing whether his flashes against the Dallas Cowboys mirror his high-impact college days at UCF, this episode explores the implications for the Commanders’ defensive depth and the possibilities if veterans like Daron Payne move on.Shifting to the offense, tight end Ben Sinnott posts a career-high in targets and flashes as a reliable read, especially attacking a weakened Dallas zone defense. With the Commanders adapting play calls to exploit matchups and younger players stepping up in key moments, the episode questions who might emerge as true building blocks for Washington’s future. Will these rising stars sustain their momentum against the Eagles and beyond?Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.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.

Is Johnny Newton set to become the Washington Commanders’ next breakout defensive force—and could his rise mean the end for Daron Payne? Explore whether impressive stats and game-changing plays point toward a bold 2026 roster shakeup, as salary cap considerations heat up and possible trade scenarios with the Raiders, Texans, or Bears enter the mix.Discover why the Commanders’ running back group with Chris Rodriguez Jr. and Jacory Croskey-Merritt might be surprisingly underrated, potentially rivaling duos like the Seahawks and Lions in efficiency. The offensive line’s recent injury resilience signals rare depth and offers a blueprint for 2026, while upcoming offseason moves promise fierce position battles and strategic upgrades. With insights into team strategy, draft prospects, and free agency targets like Najee Harris and Austin Ekeler, this episode tackles every angle of building Washington’s future NFL contender.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.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.

Jer’zhan Newton announced his arrival with a dominant three-sack performance, becoming the first Washington rookie to achieve that feat since 2015. While the scoreboard favored Dallas, the "Newton Game" and Jacory Croskey-Merritt’s explosive 72-yard touchdown run offered undeniable proof that Adam Peters’ draft class is ready to lead. These young playmakers provided a massive spark in an otherwise frustrating afternoon, proving the future foundation is stronger than the current record suggests.However, the loss wasn't without controversy or questionable management. We break down the "Ghost Whistle" penalty on Frankie Luvu that extended a Cowboys drive and analyze Dan Quinn's conservative decision to kick a field goal late in the fourth quarter. Was the trust in the defense misplaced against Dak Prescott? Plus, we look at how the quarterback room’s culture—highlighted by a 7:00 AM walkthrough—is setting the standard for 2026.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!CarGurusShop the way you want with the tools, data, and unbiased deal ratings that make it easy. Buy or sell your next car today at http://CarGurus.com.FanDuelIf you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL live bets all season long.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.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.

The Washington Commanders face a brutal test in the trenches as injuries sideline key players like Laremy Tunsil and Daron Payne ahead of their Christmas Day showdown against the Dallas Cowboys. With backup’s backup Josh Johnson starting at quarterback and major roster shakeups, how will Washington’s depth respond in this critical NFC East clash?Get the latest on game day status, fantasy football insights, and top betting picks, including whether Chris Rodriguez Jr. and Terry McLaurin can rack up yards against a tough Dallas defense. Plus, discover why CeeDee Lamb and Ben Sinnott could be difference-makers and how defensive absences like DeMarvion Overshown might impact the action. Power-packed with injury updates, player analysis, and actionable FanDuel parlays—don’t miss out on this must-hear preview for Commanders and Cowboys fans alike.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! CarGurusShop the way you want with the tools, data, and unbiased deal ratings that make it easy. Buy or sell your next car today at http://CarGurus.com.FanDuelIf you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL live bets all season long.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.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.

With the Washington Commanders set to face the Dallas Cowboys on Christmas Day, questions loom about whether pride or the future matters more for this NFC East matchup. Both teams are out of playoff contention, but for Commanders fans, the focus has shifted to draft capital, roster building, and how Adam Peters will navigate the offseason with limited picks but ample salary cap room. Is it smarter to play for a win against a division rival, or eye a prime draft position to truly reset this roster?The conversation spotlights the need for a tougher, younger core in Washington, rethinking veteran signings, and leveraging leaders like Laremy Tunsil and Bobby Wagner to mentor upcoming talent. Insights explore Kliff Kingsbury’s offensive philosophy, the importance of sustaining a run game with Chris Rodriguez Jr., and the imperative for the defense to step up—especially in the red zone—against a high-powered Cowboys attack. Can Washington set a foundation for 2026 success, or will familiar woes continue to hold them back?Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! CarGurusShop the way you want with the tools, data, and unbiased deal ratings that make it easy. Buy or sell your next car today at http://CarGurus.com.FanDuelIf you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL live bets all season long.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.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.

The Commanders and Cowboys meet on Christmas Day in a rivalry game that still carries weight, even with the season nearing the finish line.On today’s Commanders Squad preview show, we break down what truly matters heading into Washington’s Week 17 matchup with Dallas, from key matchups to the bigger-picture questions facing this roster as the year wraps up.In this episode, we discuss:• What this Christmas Day game means for the Commanders right now• The most important matchups to watch against Dallas• Why no Sam Hartman?• Where Washington can create advantages and where they’re vulnerable• Which players have the most to prove down the stretch• How this rivalry game fits into the bigger evaluation of the season• What a strong or poor performance could signal heading into the offseasonCommanders vs Cowboys always brings intensity, and even late in the season, these games reveal a lot about culture, depth, and direction.🎄 Christmas Day football🏈 Commanders vs Cowboys🎙️ Commanders Squad preview showMake sure to subscribe for full pregame, postgame, and weekly Commanders coverage.Follow us on social:@nickashooh@ratedarmstrong@dharrison_82 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Legacy takes center stage as the Washington Commanders gear up for a fierce rivalry matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. Are players truly driven more by pride than paycheck? Dan Quinn praises standout Commanders like Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Chris Rodriguez Jr., Jordan Magee, Tyler Owens, and the celebrated Bobby Wagner for their relentless commitment to craft, community, and culture—showcasing the attributes that define winning locker rooms.Hear compelling analysis on Kliff Kingsbury’s “unfair” stance regarding rookie quarterback Sam Hartman’s playtime, plus behind-the-scenes questions about developing franchise QBs and managing scout teams for optimal performance. From goal-line running back debates to special teams excellence and practice philosophies, this episode challenges conventional thinking about roster management and competitive mindset, while offering insights that every passionate football fan will want to consider ahead of the Christmas Day showdown.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! CarGurusShop the way you want with the tools, data, and unbiased deal ratings that make it easy. Buy or sell your next car today at http://CarGurus.com.FanDuelIf you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL live bets all season long.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.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.

Why did Washington bring Deebo Samuel to Washington, only to mirror last year’s slot receiver usage with Olamide Zaccheaus? This episode critiques the Commanders’ stagnant offensive scheme, revealing how Samuel’s skillset has been underused in familiar jet sweeps and screens, resulting in comparable—and surprisingly lower—production versus his predecessor. Are the Commanders prioritizing favored plays over maximizing player talent?Spotlighting the matchup against the Dallas Cowboys, the discussion questions whether Washington can exploit Dallas’s soft middle, especially with linebacker DeMarvion Overshown likely sidelined. The coaching staff’s reliance on “booked reps” and comfort-zone concepts raises concerns about them calling it quits before the roster does. Hear sharp analysis of how offensive predictability impacts stars like Terry McLaurin and what it means for the Commanders’ future, plus special teams recognition with Tress Way earning his third Pro Bowl nod.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! CarGurusShop the way you want with the tools, data, and unbiased deal ratings that make it easy. Buy or sell your next car today at http://CarGurus.com.FanDuelIf you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL live bets all season long.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.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.

Is Ben Sinnott’s underwhelming sophomore season a player issue or a scheme failure for the Washington Commanders? Data suggests the promising tight end isn’t being fully utilized, raising concerns about offensive creativity and player development. With Zach Ertz sidelined, should fans expect Sinnott to step up as a receiving threat—or does the playbook need a major overhaul to unlock his potential?Discover why multi-talented weapons like Deebo Samuel and Terry McLaurin aren’t making explosive plays, as offensive strategies remain frustratingly bland. Could more mesh and rub routes ignite the Commanders’ stagnant offense against the Dallas Cowboys? Explore analysis on player usage, scheme limitations, and the urgency to adapt before another missed opportunity on Thursday.Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year.Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access.Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! CarGurusShop the way you want with the tools, data, and unbiased deal ratings that make it easy. Buy or sell your next car today at http://CarGurus.com.FanDuelIf you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL live bets all season long.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.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.

Why isn’t Sam Hartman starting for the Washington Commanders? The quarterback mystery is solved: Hartman’s lack of reps in Kliff Kingsbury’s offense keeps him sidelined, as the team leans on Josh Johnson and newcomer Jeff Driskel to face the Dallas Cowboys. With Marcus Mariota injured and Jayden Daniels inactive, the Commanders shuffle their QB room, while Hartman takes on scout team duties. The locker room energy shifts with Driskel’s arrival and veteran presence—will he spark the offense?Amid a challenging season, Washington boasts an elite red zone efficiency—scoring touchdowns on nearly 7 of 10 trips inside the 20—but rarely reaches the end zone, revealing a hollow stat masked by a conservative, horizontal passing attack. Key injuries like Sam Cosmi and Eddie Goldman further shake up the roster, prompting new additions including Jamal Agnew and Shy Tuttle. Can these strategic moves and fresh faces fuel a late-season surge against a high-powered, but fragile, Dallas Cowboys squad?Join the Everydayer Club today and get Locked On Commanders with no interruptions, members-only Discord access, and more — all for just $5 a month or $50 a year. Go to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com or check the link in the show notes to learn more.If you’re a true diehard Washington Commanders fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you.You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, All-Access episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store.Head to lockedoncommanders.supercast.com to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access. Host David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! CarGurusShop the way you want with the tools, data, and unbiased deal ratings that make it easy. Buy or sell your next car today at http://CarGurus.com.FanDuelIf you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL live bets all season long.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.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.