Kevin and Thom with more on last night’s Commanders-Bengals preseason game including divergent opinions on Jayden Daniels’ touchdown run. The boys discussed Terry McLaurin not showing up for last night’s game a few days after coming off the PUP list. Also, John Wall announced his official retirement from the NBA. Kevin has Wall on his Bullets/Wizards Mount Rushmore and thinks it’s a no-brainer to retire his jersey.
Kevin with a quick 40-minute post-game podcast following Washington’s 31-17 loss to the Bengals. Kevin thought it was a much better overall effort than last week and he highlighted the best and worst of it. Commanders’ RB Chris Rodriguez joined Kevin from Washington’s locker room after the game.
Kevin opened with the latest on Brian Robinson Jr. and the potential for him to get traded or cut. The latest on Terry McLaurin in the open along with Kevin’s key interests in tonight’s game against Cincinnati. Doc Walker jumped on to talk Commanders’ training camp and the things he’s looking for in tonight’s game.
Kevin and Thom today on if the Terry McLaurin saga is wearing people out and killing the excitement about the upcoming season. The guys discussed the value appreciation of the Commanders since Josh Harris & Co. purchased the team two years ago. The team ranked 10th among Sportico’s NFL team valuations and 15th overall for all sports. Plenty on Ben Standig’s suggestion that Brian Robinson Jr. might not be on the opening day roster and more on Jayden Daniels’ broken rib.
Kevin opened by responding to Steve Young saying that Jayden Daniels “has the potential to be the face of the NFL”. Lots on John Keim’s story today on ESPN.com about the reasons for the standoff between Terry McLaurin and the Commanders. Fred Smoot joined Kevin to talk training camp standouts and a lot more including the player he things will surprise this year.
Kevin and Thom today with a lot of follow up on fan concern over Washington’s dismal preseason performance against the Patriots. Jayden Daniels was ranked as a “Tier 2” QB by a panel of 50 NFL GMs, former GMs, and coaches around the NFL. The boys also talked about the Jon Gruden/NFL case that had a major ruling in the Nevada Supreme Court yesterday. Thom with more on his report from over the weekend that Mike Rizzo was actually fired because he wouldn’t fire Davey Martinez.
