Mitchell began his media career in 2003 after a 13-year career in the NFL. He previously hosted the “Brian Mitchell Show” on now sister station 980 The Team (WTEM-AM), and is an analyst on NBC Sports Washington’s Washington Football Team pre-game and post-game coverage. Finlay has been NBC Sports’ Washington Football Team beat reporter since 2016 and will continue that role while adding hosting duties to the Fan.
The BMitch & Finlay podcast is an absolute gem in the world of sports talk. It brings together two charismatic and knowledgeable individuals who have a great chemistry on air. Each episode is filled with laughter, entertainment, and insightful sports analysis. This dynamic duo is truly a perfect pairing that keeps listeners engaged and entertained throughout the entire show.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the balance between sports talk and entertainment. BMitch and Finlay seamlessly blend their expertise in sports with humor and engaging storytelling. They have a knack for making even the most mundane topics interesting and enjoyable. The show is not just about stats and analysis; it's about creating an entertaining listening experience that keeps fans coming back for more.
Another standout feature of this podcast is the quality of their interviews. BMitch and Finlay have a great ability to get high-profile guests on their show, ranging from athletes to coaches to analysts. Their interviews are always engaging, insightful, and provide listeners with unique perspectives from the world of sports. It's evident that they put effort into researching their guests and asking meaningful questions that go beyond surface-level discussions.
While there are countless positives about this podcast, one minor drawback could be the occasional appearance of Pete Haley on the show. Some listeners find his contributions to be lacking in substance and knowledge about sports. However, this is merely a small hiccup in an otherwise exceptional podcast.
In conclusion, The BMitch & Finlay podcast is a must-listen for any sports fan looking for a perfect blend of informative analysis and entertaining banter. BMitch's charisma combined with Finlay's expertise creates a truly enjoyable listening experience that will have you laughing out loud while staying informed on all things sports-related. This show sets the bar high for other sports podcasts, showing them how it's truly done. Keep up the fantastic work!

With the offseason in full swing, free agency and the draft are the next two big things coming for the NFL. We look at all the offseason roster chatter and more in this week's Best of Commanders!

The best clips from BMitch & Finlay this week!

Today's episode of BMitch & Finlay features some updates from the Olympics and more preview of the Commanders free agency with some special guests.

Hour 2 of BMitch & Finlay features interviews with John Keim and Doug Kammerer.

Hour 3 of BMitch & Finlay features interviews with Logan Paulsen & Peter Bondra.

Hour 4 of BMitch & Finlay features a heated debate over hockey and baseball.

JP, BMitch, and the aquarium are heated over this cross-sports debate.

Peter Bondra joins the show to preview the USA vs. Slovakia game and discuss other hockey headlines.

Logan Paulsen joins the show to tell the guys who he wants Washington to go after in free agency.

Doug Kammerer joins the show to give the latest update on the snow storm for this weekend.

John Keim joins the show to discuss some of the free agents Washington might pursue this offseason.

Hour 1 of BMitch & Finlay features Mike Maher joining the guys to discuss his run to work and some Wizards talk.

JP and BMitch react to LeBron James and Steve Nash commenting on the Wizards rebuild.

Mike Maher joins the show to discuss his 8 mile run to work in boots.

A TON of Olympic hockey talk on today's show, including a visit from Steve Whyno! Plus: -Rapheal Davis talks Maryland and Big Ten hoops, and we wonder why the big locals are having bad years -Ben Standig talks Commanders offseason -The Seahawks are up for sale - is that prime time for Jeff Bezos? -Can the guys name every MLB's team's top projected player by WAR? -Does Jayden Daniels' ode to Philly fans mean anything? And is Philly now DC's biggest sports rival? -Bleep U Thursday!

H2: 2/19/26

Hour 3: 2/19/26

Bleep U Thursday What do the fans think of JD5's comments on "I love Philly fans"? Heard it Here First

From H4: S2 - 2/19/26

Ben Standig dives into the Commanders Off-season H3: S1 2-29-26

2/19/26: H2 Segment 1

Hour 1: 2/19/26

Raphael Davis From Big Ten Network Joins. From H1 Segment 2

Today's episode of BMitch & Finlay features a look into the drama unfolding in baseball and more discussion heading into the Commanders free agency.

Hour 2 - Should the Commanders be focused on defense or WRs right now? / Ranking the top NBA offices / Czechia leads Canada in the Men's Ice Hockey Quarter Finals

Hour 3 - Bizarre Olympic sports that aren't in the Olympics any more / Mitch Tischler of Monumental Sports breaks down the Commanders potential offseason moves / Team Canada is on upset alert in the 3rd period against Czechia in Men's Ice Hockey

Hour 4 - Levi Weaver of the Athletic talks about what a new CBA could mean for baseball / A highly acidic Olympic ski jumping scandal / Heard It Here First

Athletes were injecting acid into a certain part of the body to help them jump...

The Athletics' Levi Weaver joins the show to discuss the major headlines across baseball.

Mitch Tischler joins the show to preview the Commanders free agent plans.

JP and BMitch go down the rabbit hole of strange Olympic sports.

Where do the Wizards rank in the NBA front office power rankings?

Listeners call in to the show to talk about the receivers they want Washington to sign.

Hour 1 - MLBPA president Tony Clark caught in a scandal with his sister-in-law - Which WR would you rather have in DC? Alec Pierce, Brandon Aiyuk or Tyreek Hill? - Listeners call in to debate which WR the Commanders should be looking at

Alec Pierce? Brandon Aiyuk? Tyreek Hill? Who is the best fit for the Commanders?

JP and BMitch react to Tony Clark being fired from the MLBPA due to an inappropriate relationship with his sister-in-law.

Today's episode of BMitch & Finlay features a recap of all the sports over the long weekend.