
Take Command
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Hardknock Life
In this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan react to Jayden Daniel being grilled by Brian Daboll at the combine during Hard Knocks. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Summer Mailbag & Brandon Aiyuk Demands A Trade
On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan react to Brandon Aiyuk's trade request being official, new trends in analytics, and answer listener-submitted questions. 00:00 - Intro 2:00 - Defining success this season 11:30 - Brandon Aiyuk officially demands a trade 22:00 - Kingsbury offense typically slows down at the end of the season 30:30 - Identifying improvement during the season 34:00 - Analytical trends Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
New Trends In Analytics
In this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan dive into how analytics has changed in the NFL and how statistics have improved the game. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kliff Kingsbury Needs To Lean On The Offensive Staff
In this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan discuss how Kliff Kingsbury can prevent the late season cliff his offenses jump into. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Aiyuk Or Deebo Samuel?
In this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan discuss Brandon Aiyuk's trade request and what separates Aiyuk and Deebo Samuel. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An NFC All Defense & Special Mailbag Edition!
On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan react to the 33rd Team’s All NFC Defense team, make their own selections, and conduct a special edition of the Take Command Mailbag! 0:17 Who are the Best Defensive Linemen & Linebackers in the NFC East? 21:05 Take Command’s All NFC East Secondary 41:28 Take Command Mailbag: New Kickoff Strategies and Long Hair! Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who are the Best Defensive Linemen & Linebackers in the NFC East?
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan give their thoughts on the 33rd Team’s All NFC East defensive linemen and linebackers and make their own selections. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Take Command’s All NFC East Secondary
bonusIn this segment of Take Command Logan and Craig react to the 33rd Team’s NFC East All-Defense secondary selections and make their own picks. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Take Command Mailbag: New Kickoff Strategies and Long Hair!
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan answer your questions in another edition of the mailbag. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Aiyuk Rumor Mill & An All NFC Offense
On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan kick things off by reacting to Brandon Aiyuk’s viral post of him watching the Commanders’ all-22 film before sharing their thoughts on the 33rd Team’s NFC East All-Offense selections and making their own picks. 1:19 Is Brandon Aiyuk Causing Problems for the Commanders? 19:55 Why Dak Prescott is the NFC East’s Best QB 37:28 Is Terry McLaurin a Top 3 NFC East WR? Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is Brandon Aiyuk Causing Problems for the Commanders?
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan react to Brandon Aiyuk’s viral TikTok photo and give their thoughts on the possibility of him becoming a Commander. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why Dak Prescott is the NFC East’s Best QB
bonusIn this segment of Take Command Logan and Craig react to the 33rd Team’s NFC East All-Offense team rankings for quarterback and offensive line and give their own thoughts and opinions. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Is Terry McLaurin a Top 3 NFC East WR?
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan share their thoughts on the 33rd Team’s skill position NFC East All-Offense team and make their own selections. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Take Command Mailbag: Commanders’ Progression, Contract Management, Broken Noses, and Grilling Tips!
On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan take your questions about the state of the Commanders, managing NFL contracts, broken noses and much more! 2:28 Kliff’s Offense, Progressing as a Team & The QB Battle 16:47 NFL Offseasons and Salary Cap Management & Transitioning to TE 44:08 Broken Noses & Grilling Tips! Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kliff’s Offense, Progressing as a Team & The QB Battle
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan dive into the Commanders by taking your questions on Kliff’s offensive style, how the team is progressing, and the quarterback situation. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NFL Offseasons and Salary Cap Management & Transitioning to TE
bonusIn this segment of Take Command Logan and Craig continue to take your questions by zooming out on the entire NFL. They get into the shortened offseasons, managing big time contracts, and players transitioning to tight ends. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Broken Noses & Grilling Tips!
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan take some of your fun questions about Logan’s broken nose and much more! Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2024 NFC East Coach Rankings
On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan give their full NFC East coach rankings- breaking down all of the head coaches and coordinators from the division. 1:50 What Makes A Great NFL Head Coach? 23:45 Is There a Standout Offensive Coordinator in the NFC East? 33:41 Which Defensive Coordinator Will Shine in Their New Role? Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What Makes A Great NFL Head Coach?
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan kick things off by discussing what makes a great NFL head coach before giving their rankings for the NFC East’s best leaders. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is There a Standout Offensive Coordinator in the NFC East?
bonusIn this segment of Take Command Logan and Craig give their rankings for the NFC East’s offensive coordinators. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Which Defensive Coordinator Will Shine in Their New Role?
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan rank which NFC East defensive coordinators will find the most success in their new role. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What Were The Commanders Doing with Those Logs?
On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan are joined by Bill Hart, a founding partner of the APG training group, to discuss their training philosophy, his work with the Commanders, some of his favorite training stories, what it means to be a leader, and much more! 0:11 What Makes APG Special? 11:59 Stories From APG Training 24:48 What Makes A Great Leader? Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why Dan Quinn Brings in Navy Seals
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig, Logan, and APG’s Bill Hart discuss what APG training does, how they approach team building, and much more! Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
That Time Matt Ryan Got Mad at the Navy Seals
bonusIn this segment of Take Command, Bill Hart of APG shares stories and laughs with Craig and Logan about some of his favorite experiences from training. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What Makes A Great Leader?
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig, Logan, and APG’s Bill Hart discuss leadership and how APG helps to develop leaders among the groups it works with. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Take Command’s NFC East Defensive Position Rankings
On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan continue their NFC East position rankings by focusing on the defense. They kick things off with defensive lines before going into linebackers and wrapping things up with the cornerbacks and safeties. 4:00 Which NFC East Team Is Best In The Trenches? 18:08 Do The Commanders Have the Best LB’s in the NFL? 30:26 Who Has the Best Secondary in the NFC East? Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Which NFC East Team Is Best In The Trenches?
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down the NFC East defensive line groups and give their rankings for the Eagles, Cowboys, Giants and Commanders. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do The Commanders Have the Best LB’s in the NFL?
bonusIn this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan dive into the linebackers and rank each NFC East team based on the strength of their group. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who Has the Best Secondary in the NFC East?
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan turn their attention to the corners and safeties and break down which NFC East team is strongest at each position. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Evolution of Dan Quinn’s Defense
On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan kick things off by discussing the possibility of Brandon Aiyuk leaving San Francisco to join his former quarterback Jayden Daniels in Washington. Afterwards, they present a history of Dan Quinn’s defense and break down how it has evolved throughout his coaching career. 2:27 Will Brandon Aiyuk Reunite with Jayden Daniels in Washington? 20:35 Dan Quinn’s Seattle Cover 3 Origins 34:59 How Dan Quinn Developed Dallas’s Top 5 Defense Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will Brandon Aiyuk Reunite with Jayden Daniels in Washington?
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down the rumors that Brandon Aiyuk could join his former Arizona State quarterback Jayden Daniels in Washington and what it would mean for the organization. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan Quinn's Seattle Cover 3 Origins
bonusIn this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan dive into the history of Dan Quinn’s by discussing the origins of his Cover 3 defense in Seattle. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How Dan Quinn Developed Dallas’s Top 5 Defense
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down how Dan Quinn’s defense evolved following his tenure in Seattle and what allowed him to build a top five defense in Dallas. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Take Command’s NFC East Position Rankings
On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan bring you their NFC East position rankings. They kick things off with quarterbacks and then head into the trenches with the running backs and offensive lines before wrapping things up with wide receivers and tight ends. 0:51 Where does Jayden Daniels Rank Among NFC East QBs? 14:06 Who Will Dominate the Trenches in the NFC East? 33:22 Which Team Has The Strongest Perimeter Players in the NFC East? Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Where does Jayden Daniels Rank Among NFC East QBs?
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down the NFC East quarterback rankings for the 2024-25 season. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who Will Dominate the Trenches in the NFC East?
bonusIn this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan dive into the trenches - ranking the NFC East’s running backs and offensive lines. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Which Team Has The Strongest Perimeter Players in the NFC East?
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan wrap things up with a discussion about the top perimeter players in the NFC East this season. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Take Command’s LIVE Commanders Mini-Camp Reaction
On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan come to you LIVE from Commanders mini-camp to discuss the Washington quarterback battle, their biggest takeaways from the camp, and Dan Quinn’s comments following practice. 0:11 Is The Commanders QB Battle Over? 12:52 How Will The Commanders Handle the Trenches? 20:58 Why Communication Holds The Key For Commanders Secondary Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How Will The Commanders Handle the Trenches?
bonusIn this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan discuss the Commanders play up front and a variety of other observations from minicamp. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is The Commanders QB Battle Over?
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan discuss Dan Quinn’s decision to not announce Jayden Daniels as the team’s starting quarterback, how he’s progressed, and what kind of depth is available in the position group. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why Communication Holds The Key For Commanders Secondary
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan discuss why communication and leadership are so important for Washington’s success in the secondary. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Commanders Mini-Camp Recap (feat. John Keim) and Luke McCaffrey!
On this episode of Take Command, Craig is joined by a variety of guests following the beginning of Commanders mini-camp. First, John Keim joins the show to discuss Jayden Daniel’s progression and the state of the team. Afterwards, Michael Phillips and Craig discuss the players on the bubble of Washington’s 53-man roster before wide receiver Luke McCaffrey speaks with Craig about the state of the Commanders’ culture and his brother’s Madden Cover. 1:55 John Keim Talks Jayden Daniels and More 13:04 Michael Phillips Talks Players On The Bubble 28:15 Luke McCaffrey Talks Commanders Culture and Christian’s Madden Cover Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

John Keim Talks Jayden Daniels and More
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig sits down with John Keim to discuss Jayden Daniels and to break down how the Commanders looked in week one of mini-camp. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael Phillips Talks Players On The Bubble
bonusIn this segment of Take Command, Craig is joined by Michael Phillips to discuss the Commanders players on the bubble of the 53-man roster. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Luke McCaffrey Talks Commanders Culture and Christian’s Madden Cover
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig is joined by Commanders wide receiver Luke McCaffrey to discuss the evolving culture in Washington and his brother’s appearance on the cover of the latest Madden game. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How Are The Commanders Shaping Up Ahead of Mini-Camp?
On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan recap the Commanders OTAs this week. They start off with a general overview before discussing Washington’s options at left tackle, Jayden Daniel’s progression, and how the improved defense has been matching up against the rookie QB. 0:40 What Can We Actually Learn From OTAs? 17:19 Have the Commanders Found Their Left Tackle? 26:58 How is Jayden Daniels Adjusting to an Improved Washington Defense? Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have the Commanders Found Their Left Tackle?
bonusIn this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan dive into the Commanders offensive line and discuss whether they have any viable options at left tackle for this season. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What Can We Actually Learn From OTAs?
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan take a step back and discuss Washington’s OTAs generally including what they have seen and what we can actually take away from these early practices. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How is Jayden Daniels Adjusting to an Improved Washington Defense?
bonusIn this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan discuss Jayden Daniels and the Commanders defenses progressions and how the two have matched up against one another. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

June Hot Topics: Emmanuel Forbes, Commanders O-Line & Justin Jefferson's Contract
On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan kick things off by reacting to the viral photo of Emmanuel Forbes and discussing whether his size will be an issue on the field this year. Afterwards, they get into the gaps in the Commanders roster and dive into whether Washington has an issue at left tackle before wrapping up with thoughts on Justin Jefferson’s $140 million contract. 0:46 Is Emmanuel Forbes Really Too Small? 16:09 Do Commanders Have a Left Tackle Problem? 29:07 What Does Justin Jefferson’s Contract Mean for the NFL? Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices