Episodes
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you from Indianapolis for day one of the NFL combine and discuss all they heard from Dan Quinn and Adam Peters on day one before being joined by surprise reoccuring pod guest Matt Maiocco. Maiocco tells some great Adam Peters and Dan Quinn stories from their time in San Fran and gives his stamp of approval on the Commanders new brass. Lastly you can hear the full scrum sound from both Peters and Quinn See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...
Published 02/28/24
JP Finlay comes to you solo on this pod with a group of interviews with some of the Commanders positional coaches as we get ready to head to the combine in Indianapolis this week. Enjoy getting to know the new guys before we dive head long into free agency and the draft. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Published 02/26/24
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler take you on a QB journey as they discuss the options the Commanders have at QB. While it seems overwhelmingly apparent they will take a QB at #2 in the draft, there are a number of different ways the team can address the most important position in sports and JP and Mitch go through all of the options available. They also bring you some sound from the position coaches and discuss what they learned from the group before breaking down one prospect each that they're...
Published 02/22/24
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you for a Presidents Day pod discussing all of the positional coaches and special assistant hires. The guys start by discussing the depth of coaching talent on the offensive side of the ball before going over the defense and breaking down their favorite and most questionable hires. Lastly listen to the full Kliff Kingsbury and Joe Whitt Jr availability from last week. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...
Published 02/19/24
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you from Ashburn where new offensive and defensive coordinators, Kliff Kingsbury and Joe Whitt Jr did their first press conferences. The guys start on the offensive side of the ball discussing what Kliff had to say about quarterback before getting to the other side of the ball where Joe came in as a ball of energy and got into some details about what he's looking for on the defensive side of the ball. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...
Published 02/16/24
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to discuss a flurry of Commanders position coach announcements as well as discussing what Commanders fans can take away from watching the Chiefs win Super Bowl LVIII. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Published 02/13/24
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you leading up to Super Bowl LVIII as we hear from players, coaches and pundits from around the league about Adam Peters and Dan Quinn. The guys also discuss some of the coordinator and coaching hires that have happened over the last week before getting into their picks for the big game on Sunday. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Published 02/09/24
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to discuss Dan Quinn's introductory press conference. The guys discuss their main take aways including the OC and DC hire's as JP boards a plane to Vegas for more Super Bowl coverage. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Published 02/05/24
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you amongst a blizzard of news as former Cowboys DC and Falcons HC Dan Quinn is the new head coach of the Washington Commanders. Quinn comes as the final head coach hire in this NFL cycle and has been met with a lot of fan frustration but JP and Mitch break down why it shouldn't be all negative and some of why you should be skeptical. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Published 02/01/24
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you for an emergency pod discussing Ben Johnson pulling his name out of the running to become the Commanders head coach. The guys discuss what this means, and whats next for the Commanders as they look for their next head man. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Published 01/30/24
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you as the Commanders brass goes headlong into the head coaching search. With both the Lions and Ravens getting eliminated Sunday, Josh Harris and company can officially hire one of their targeted head coaches when they want. With five in-person interviews scheduled over the next 48 hours, it won't be long before a decision is made. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Published 01/30/24
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to take a look at Conference Championship weekend and discuss what Commanders fans should be looking for on Sunday. The guys start off talking about the leading candidate for Commanders HC Ben Johnson and how the tiles are all falling into place for him to take over the reins in DC, before getting to a defensive coordinator discussion, where the guys discuss what they want out of that role. Finally the guys discuss their weekend bets, and favorite picks...
Published 01/25/24
JP Finaly and Mitch Tischler join you to discuss the Commanders vacant head coaching position and what the timeline looks like for a new hire. The guys discuss the divisional round of the playoffs and how the remaining teams' coordinators would fit in with the burgundy and gold. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Published 01/22/24
After a brief jury duty delay, JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to discuss Adam Peters introductory press conference, and what the guys took away from hearing the Commanders new GM speak in person. Starting big picture with front office and coaching hires, through roster hints, the guys evaluate all levels of the organziation as it relates to what Peters said on the podium. Stick around for our divisional round picks, as Mitch went 5-1 last weekend and JP went 4-2! See Privacy Policy...
Published 01/17/24
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you on a busy day in Commanders land as Josh Harris made his first significant hire on the football side by announcing former San Francisico 49ers Assistant GM Adam Peters will take over the role of General Manager for the Washington Commanders. The guys break down Adam's past and explain how he will help build this team the right way while also looking forward to who the next significant hire will be as head coach. See Privacy Policy at...
Published 01/12/24
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to discuss the latest on the search for a Head of Football Operations for the Washington Commanders. After a week of interviews, Josh Harris seems to have narrowed that list down to Adam Peters from the 49ers and Ian Cunningham from the Bears, with a second round of interviews coming this week. Plus CJ Holmes joins the show to give some insight into Bob Myers and what he brings to the table for the organization before the guys pick every game for Super...
Published 01/11/24
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you from Ashburn for an emergenc podcast as officially Ron Rivera has been relieved of his duties and the Harris group has started its search for a head of football operations and head coach. A flurry of interview requests were released this morning and the guys discuss all of the happenings around what can only be considered the first day of Josh Harris and the other 16 limited partners finally getting to put their stamp on the Washington franchise. See...
Published 01/08/24
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you from FedEx Field to break down whats next for the Commanders as they conclude the '23 NFL season. The 3-14 Commanders now go into an offseason with major changes expected and a new outlook moving forward. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Published 01/08/24
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you from Ashburn for the final in-season podcast where the guys discussed Ron Rivera's tenure and legacy before getting into some personal milestones a few Commanders can reach against Dallas. Lastly, all your favorite podcast games, 100 chips, over unders and the benjie bet. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Published 01/05/24
Mitch Tischler and JP Finlay join you from the bowels of FedEx Field as the Commanders lost to the San Fransisco 49ers 27-10. Presumed starter Jacoby Brissett came down with a hamstring injury and Sam Howell had to step in to play QB. The outcome was never in limbo but the Commanders kept it close for a half before a couple second half turnovers sealed Washington's fate. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...
Published 12/31/23
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you fresh off Ron Rivera's press conference where he announced that Jacoby Brissett will take over for Sam Howell at quarterback the final two weeks of the season. The guys start by discussing Sam's future and what this all means for him before getting to expectations for Jacoby and of course all your favorite pod games; 100 chips, Over\Unders and the benjie bet. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...
Published 12/27/23
First off, Merry Christmas! JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to discuss the Commander big loss to the Jets in week 15. Sam Howell struggled mightily again and was benched for Jacoby Brissett which certainly muddies the future for the QB. The guys discuss his failures in the context of the failures of the organization and other frustrations from what they watched in NY. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...
Published 12/25/23
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you, in lieu of a traditional Jets preview pod, to talk about some big picture Commanders doings. The guys start discussing Sam Howell's future and whether he deserves a shot at being the starter next year, before getting into coach\general manager talk where they discuss what they want to see in the new heads of football. Don't worry, we still get in to the stuff, over\unders, 100 chips and the benjie bet! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...
Published 12/21/23
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to analyze the Commanders week 15 loss to the LA Rams. The biggest story of the day was Jacoby Brissett releaving Sam Howell and leading two scoring drives in the final 6 minutes of the game to get Washington within one score. Alas it wasnt enough as the Commanders fell 28-20 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Published 12/18/23
JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to preview the Commanders Rams game Sunday. First the guys talk about a Bill Barnwell article ranking predicted NFL head coaching opportunities in the offseason before getting to a Rams preview, where JP is concerned about the Rams offense going off and Mitch is concerned about one particular Ram DT taking over. Plus over unders, 100 chips and the benjie bet. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...
Published 12/15/23