Take Command

In this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down the NFC Championship and share what they think the Commanders’ biggest takeaways should be from these two championship organizations. 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

In this portion of Take Command, Logan fills you in on what prospects he’ll be keeping his eyes on at this year’s Senior Bowl. 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

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan speak with 4-time Super Bowl Champion and Director of the Senior Bowl Jim Nagy about the upcoming showcase and the impending 2024 NFL Draft. Afterwards, the guys react to the conversation, discuss how Washington should handle its draft strategy, and take a first look at some of the names that should stick out to the Commanders this year. 2:06 Jim Nagy Talks Senior Bowl Class and NFL Draft 16:59 Why Everything Is In Play For the Commands in 2024 NFL Draft 36:36 Could Laiatu Latu Be The Steal Of The Draft? 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

In this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan speak with 4-time Super Bowl winner and Director of the Senior Bowl Jim Nagy to preview the talent on display in this year’s showcase and who the best bets are for the 2024 NFL Draft. 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

In this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan react to their conversation with Jim Nagy and discuss why every option is on the table for a Commanders franchise trying to rebuild and rebrand under new ownership. 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

In this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan talk through some of the most prominent names in the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft, like Laiatu Latu, and whether they are the right fit for the 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

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down the weekend’s divisional playoff action by taking you through each of the 4 games. Afterwards, they look ahead to the 2024 NFL draft and discuss why this year’s talent pool is so favorable for the Commanders. 1:36 What To Learn from AFC Divisional Playoff Games 27:18 What To Learn from NFC Divisional Playoff Games 44:26 Why The NFL Draft Talent Pool Favors The 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

In this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down the AFC divisional playoff games between the Ravens and the Texans and the Chiefs and the Bills. 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

In this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down the NFC divisional playoff games between the 49ers and the Packers and Lions and the Buccaneers. 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

In this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan take a look ahead at the 2024 NFL Draft and discuss why this year’s talent pool is favorable for the rebuilding Commanders franchise. 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

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan take you through each of the Commanders’ potential head coaches and break down their experience, pros and cons, and how they would most impact the organization. Afterwards, they take you through the NFC East in a game of “Would You Rather!” 2:23 The Unique Resume of Ravens DC Mike MacDonald 16:24 Raheem Morris and Dan Quinn Could Bring Energy and Experience to Commanders 34:24 NFC East Would You Rather 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

In this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down Baltimore Ravens’ defensive coordinator Mike MacDonald’s unique experience and determine whether he is the best candidate to take the Head Coach position for the 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

In this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan take you through the remaining Head Coach candidates for the Commanders: Raheem Morris, Dan Quinn, and Ben Johnson. They go through their experience and try to decide who is the best fit for Washington. 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

In this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan play a game of Would You Rather with teams from the NFC East- taking you through some theoretical situation and deciding which move they think is best. 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

On this episode of Take Command, the Washington Commanders have a new General Manager! Craig and Logan give their reaction to the Adam Peters hire and discuss how this move will affect the team’s search for a head coach. Afterwards, they go through the 2024 Wild Card weekend and share some of their favorite performances while breaking down how these games should influence Peters and his team’s decision as to who is the right man for the head coach position. 0:32 How Exciting Is The Adam Peters GM Hire? 22:30 Wild Card Weekend: Texans vs. Browns, Dolphins vs. Chiefs, Packers vs. Cowboys 42:40 Wild Card Weekend: Rams vs. Lions, Steelers vs. Bills, and Eagles vs. Buccaneers 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

In this portion of Take Command, Craig and Logan share their thoughts on the Commanders’ decision to hire Adam Peters as the new General Manager. They give their reaction and try to determine how this move will affect the team’s search for a head coach moving forward. 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

In this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan kick off their recap of the 2024 Wild Card Weekend by looking at Texans vs. Browns, Dolphins vs. Chiefs, and Packers vs. Cowboys through the lens of how these matchups affect the Commanders’ hunt for a head coach. They highlight key performances, their favorite moments, and try to determine how these games should influence Washington’s search. 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

In this portion of Take Command, Logan and Craig continue to break down this past weekend’s Wild Card matchups by discussing Rams vs. Lions, Steelers vs. Bills, and Eagles vs. Buccaneers. They highlight some of their favorite performances, what they liked from an organization standpoint, and discuss how it could affect the Commanders’ continued hunt for a head coach. 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 Washington Commanders hired Adam Peters as their new general manager and we've got fresh reaction courtesy of The Hoffman Show. Craig welcomed Logan on the radio to discuss, as well as the man who gave Peters his first job in the NFL - Super Bowl winning executive Scott Pioli. 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

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down the head coach vacancies across the league and give their thoughts, feelings, and opinions on who would be best to play for, who will end up with the best team, and who will come out on top. 0:39 Which NFL Owner Would You Like to Work For? 25:45 Which NFL Head Coach Will Inherit the Best Roster? 46:57 Which NFL Job Has The Most Resources To Build A Winner? 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

In this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan respond to the question of which potential new NFL head coach they would most like to play for. 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

In this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down the head coach vacancies and determine who will inherit the best NFL 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

In this portion of Take Command, Logan and Craig discuss which NFL head coach vacancy has the highest ceiling 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

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan recap Ron Rivera’s tenure in Washington before looking ahead to what’s next for the Commanders organization. 0:11 Take Command Says Goodbye To Ron Rivera 13:44 The Commanders Set Up Their Future To Build A Winning Culture 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

In this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan recap Ron Rivera’s tenure in Washington and give him a proper Commanders send off. 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

In this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan look ahead to the Commanders’ future and discuss how the organization is setting up a winning culture. 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

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On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan kick things off by previewing the Commanders’ Sunday afternoon rematch with the Dallas Cowboys, looking at what both the Washington offense and defense need to do in order to end the season on a high note. Afterwards, the pair respond to Jahan Dotson’s comments on the Commanders’ culture and offer their insight into what Josh Harris needs to do to initiate change in the locker room. 1:00 Can Commanders Contain Dak Prescott? 12:06 Can Sam Howell Finish On A High Note? 22:28 Do The Commanders Have A Culture Problem? 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

In this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan preview the Commanders’ Sunday afternoon matchup with the Cowboys by looking at Washington’s defense and identifying what the group needs to do to be successful against Dak Prescott and Dallas’ high powered offense. 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

In this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan turn their attention to the offense and discuss what Sam Howell needs to prove in the Commanders’ Sunday afternoon rematch with the Cowboys in his final game of the 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

In this portion of Take Command, Logan and Craig address Jahan Dotson’s comments about the Commanders’ culture issue. They react to Dotson’s thoughts while offering their opinions on what Washington needs to do in order to create a culture shift. Filled with stories from Logan’s playing days and Craig’s high level analysis, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss! 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

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan spend time evaluating Sam Howell and how his position within the organization has changed over the course of the season. They discuss his regression in play, his leadership qualities, and if his ceiling is still high enough to make him a starter before diving into his film from Sunday’s loss to the 49ers. After looking at Sam and the offense, the guys wrap things up by looking at the defense and highlighting how, despite their shortcomings against San Francisco, there are still some positives fans can walk away with. 2:17 A Full Season Is Enough To Say What Sam Howell Is 19:50 What Did Sam Howell Show on Tape vs 49ers? 42:20 One Big Question After Commanders Defensive Showing vs San Fran 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

In this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan look at Sam Howell’s season holistically and attempt to determine whether he has shown that he can be an NFL starting quarterback or is better suited as a backup. They touch on his play, his leadership qualities, and if his ceiling is high enough to make him the guy for Washington. 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

In this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan take a look at Sam Howell’s film from Sunday’s loss to the 49ers. They break down what they liked from the young QB, where he could have been better, and whether he has earned the opportunity to start over Jacoby this week. 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

In this portion of Take Command, Logan and Craig look at the defense’s performance vs the 49ers and identify the one big question for the unit as the team finishes out the 2023-24 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

In a draft year filled with fifth and sixth year quarterbacks, Craig and Logan discuss whether QB age matters in 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

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The San Francisco 49ers have built a perennial contender with Kyle Shanahan at the helm. As the Commanders embark on their rebuild, can Josh Harris hire the right man and follow suit? Craig Hoffman and former Shanahan player Logan Paulsen discuss how Kyle and the 9ers have built their team as the two teams prepare to clash this weekend at FedEx Field. 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

While the 49ers roster is arguably the best in the NFL, their coaching staff is what's made them a perennial contender. Logan Paulsen lends his insight into Kyle Shanahan's methods and chats with Craig Hoffman about why it's essential Washington starts their rebuild with a focus on building an outstanding staff. 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 Commanders rebuild will need what the San Francisco 49ers have - a roster full of blue chip players and a quarterback to make it all work. Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen dive into how San Fran did it, and what Washington will need to do to copy it. 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

Can the Commanders compete with the NFC best 49ers on Sunday? If yes, how so? Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen discuss. 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

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Sam Howell's season spiraled out of control, culminating with his second straight benching against the New York Jets. Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen break down why going to Jacoby Brissett is the right decision for Ron Rivera, and why it certainly isn't all Howell's fault. **this episode was recorded before Rivera announced Brissett would be the Week 17 starter for Washington against San Francisco** 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 Commanders first half against the Jets was as bad of a half of football as most observers have ever seen. Logan Paulsen shares his high level thoughts with Craig Hoffman upon returning from Christmas vacation from the special teams nightmare to the offense's FUBAR'd play. 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 Commanders quarterback situation is somehow both complicated and simple. Jacoby Brissett and Sam Howell showed completely different results in back-to-back games and now Ron Rivera has a decision to make. What led to this point and where should he go? Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen discuss in depth, and why benching Howell now could be the best thing for him. **this episode was recorded before Rivera announced Brissett as the starter for Week 17** 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 Commanders defense nearly pitched a shutout in the second half against the Jets, but the inability to get a key stop cost them the win. Plus, why has Emmanuel Forbes been on the bench as Benjamin St. Juste struggles? Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen break it down. 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 Commanders lost to the Jets in heartbreaking fashion again, but more importantly it was another horror show for Sam Howell. The young quarterback was benched for the second straight game and watched Jacoby Brissett lead a second half comeback yet again. Craig Hoffman and guest co-host Mark Bullock discuss what the Commanders should do from here at the quarterback position. 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

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On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan kick things off by previewing the Commanders’ Sunday afternoon matchup with the Jets by discussing whether Sam Howell can bounce back from a performance against the Rams last week that saw him benched for Jacoby Brissett. Afterwards, Matt Harmon of the Reception Perception podcast joins the guy to talk about all things Commanders receivers: like the status of Terry McLaurin and Jahan Dotson with 3 weeks left in the season and how Sam Howell and Eric Bieniemy have helped or hurt their grades. 0:46 Can Sam Howell Bounce Back vs. Jets? 15:03 Have McLaurin and Dotson Taken Steps Back in 2023? 30:24 Has Commanders Offense Hurt Wide Receiver Play? 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

In this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan preview the Commanders’ Sunday afternoon matchup with the New York Jets. They hit on the offense, defense, and Sam Howell with analysis of whether the young QB can bounce back this week. 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