Thom had an uncomfortable Thanksgiving. The Caps are on a roll; Wizards too. Should the Wizards trade Beal? Thom on Colt McCoy’s game in Dallas and a discussion about whether or not McCoy can save Gruden’s job over the final five games.
Kevin recaps the NFL games yesterday including the Vikings win over the Packers and the Eagles win over the Giants in detail. Clinton Portis joined the show and talked Redskins, NFL playoff picture, and some College Football. Kevin then went through the weekend of college football games, Tiger vs Phil, and some Wizards and Terps too.
Kevin recaps the Redskins 31-23 loss in Dallas yesterday. NBC Sports Washington’s JP Finlay joins the show to discuss the game and update on Trent Williams. Kevin looks at the best College and NFL games of the weekend and off a 7-1 Smell Test week, he has 18 games in the Smell Test this week.
Kevin starts the show with a tongue in cheek prediction of a Wizards season turnaround off their 24-point comeback over the Clippers last night. He follows that up with “Redskins Beat Dallas If….”. Cooley joins the show with answers to what happened on the Alex Smith pick-6, the sack that ended his season, and lots more including a preview of the Dallas game. Scott Van Pelt came on and talked Tiger-Phil, College Football, Skins-Cowboys, Chiefs/Rams, and the day Clint Longley nearly killed his grandfather. Andy Pollin looked back to some memorable Skins-Dallas Thanksgiving Day games and finished up with final score predictions with Kevin.
Thom is excited about his favorite Redskin Colt McCoy getting his chance and both he and Kevin believe there’s a good chance the offense will be more productive with him. Before that though, they discuss the crazy Monday Night Football game and ask if this is the future of the NFL. They also discuss what will constitute success for McCoy over the final 6 games and whether or not that could lead to an offseason quarterback controversy. Then comes Thom’s plea for Ted Leonsis to sell the Wizards!
Kevin recaps the Skins’ 23-21 loss to Houston, the loss of Alex Smith, and the chances with Colt McCoy moving forward. NBC Sports Washington’s JP Finlay joins the show, Kevin goes Around the NFL, and then recaps the Maryland-Ohio State thriller as well as the Wizards painful weekend on Weekend DVR.