
Conmanders insider Ben Standig recaps Washington’s 23-17 loss at San Francisco and the "significant" knee injury feared for Terry McLaurin. The late rally falls short but it was the slow start that did them in.
Oct 20
15 min

Commanders insider Ben Standig takes a look at Washington’s lengthy injury list by going through the status of each position group and recaps David Blough’s turn at the mic. Bill out against 49ers? Cross/safeties trending toward returning. The George Kittle problem. Then Greg Finberg joined Ben from Wizards practice to discuss Dybantsa, Davis and more ahead of Wednesday's season opener.
Oct 17
47 min

Commanders insider Ben Standig recaps the day in Ashburn as Jayden Daniels spoke for the first time since Sunday's surreal conclusion. Injury updates, including some hopeful ones. Then Ben welcomes former Washington head coach Jay Gruden to discuss Daniels and the end-game sequence, as well as the operation and where the Commanders can improve. They also discussed Dan Quinn's future, David Blough's first few weeks as a coordinator, why defensive growth isn't that far away and much more.
Oct 15
54 min

Commanders insider Ben Standig discusses David Blough's play calling, in-game adjustments, and his role in Sunday's final play. Dan Quinn's future. Brand downturn. Why locker-room culture needs to shift toward accountability. At least the defense is dictating terms of engagement. All of this and more with Mike Smeltz.
Oct 14
53 min

Commanders insider Ben Standig dives back into Sunday’s end of game fiasco with day after thoughts. Dan Quinn's focus at Monday press conference provided insight. Jayden Daniels. David Blough. Coverage breakdowns. Injuries.
Oct 13
28 min

Commanders insider Ben Standig is joined by Liam Griffin for an attempt at understanding how Washington lost its way into an overtime tie with New York. Jayden Daniels doesn't clock the ball in the closing seconds. Blowing a 14-point lead. Positives exist but that's not the story. But what is the story with the Adam Schefter writing about Daniels eventually needing surgery?
Oct 12
37 min

Commanders insider Ben Standig on the lengthy injury report with the good (Daniels, Cosmi), down (Diggs, Cross), and positively trending (McLaurin). The Kaytron Allen confusion. Why it matters who controls the regular-season 53. 1-on-1 with starting center Lucas Patrick.
Oct 10
34 min

Commanders insider Ben Standig is here to make sense of Washington releasing rookie RB Kaytron Allen, a very lengthy injury report, and Sunday's NFC East battle. The Associated Press' Steve Whyno joined for the latest on the 3-1 Giants, the Jameis Winston roller coaster, how John Harbaugh and Joe Schoen are meshing, and what it's like covering an NFL team in New York versus Washington.
Oct 9
37 min

Commanders insider Ben Standig is joined by former NFL TE Logan Paulsen for a wide-ranging conversation. Ben ranks Adam Peters's draft picks. The 2024 draft class. Reallocating offseason spending. The IOL plan. What’s up with Bill? Does Trey Amos go back to starting? More!
Oct 8
58 min

Commanders insider Ben Standig and Scott Jackson reconvene for thoughts on all things London and beyond. Should Washington have gone for it on its initial fourth down? Is Austin Ekeler already RB1? What body type is best for returning kickoffs? Seriously, why doesn't the NFL hire full-time refs? Also, European interest in NFL anecdotes, David Lee Roth vs. Sammy Hagar, and the keys to beating the Giants.
Oct 7
54 min
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