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!

Hosts dive into the biggest storylines from Washington's preseason opener, including Drew Stevens locking up the kicker role, Marcus Mariota's knee injury, and off-field concerns around Jayden Daniels' camp. We also break down standout performances from roster bubble longshots like running back Robert Henry.

Today's episode of BMitch & Finlay features a full recap of the Commanders preseason win over the Dolphins.

00:00 JP and BMitch were impressed by these rookies in the first preseason game 21:00 Callers favorite preseason performances 31:00 JP's trip to Bethany Beach

00:00 Should Jayden Daniels Play In Preseason? 21:00 JP and BMitch Think The Jayden Daniels Memes Are Beyond Stupid 31:00 What Does Abrams Positional Change Mean For Nationals?

00:00 Nicki Jhabvala's Biggest Takeaways From Preseason Win 22:00 Which Commanders Injuries Do YOU Believe Are Most Concerning? 31:00 College Football Preseason AP Poll Released. What Did Voters Get Wrong?

00:00 Commanders cut Jake Moody. Does this mean kicker competition is over? 21:00 Spencer Nusbaum discusses Abrams position change, vibes around Nationals 32:00 Heard It Here First

Spencer Nusbaum explains the shift in the feeling around the Nationals locker room post-deadline.

JP and BMitch react to Washington releasing kicker Jake Moody. Does this mean Drew Stevens will be the Commanders' kicker?

JP, BMitch, and some callers dive into the Commanders injuries and debate which are the most concerning as training camp rolls on.

Nicki Jhabvala discusses the impact of early Commanders injuries, what rookies she thought stood out in the first preseason game, and why she believes Jayden Daniels should not play in the preseason.

JP and BMitch think it's utterly ridiculous random brands are making fun of Jayden Daniels.

JP, BMitch, and some callers debate whether Jayden Daniels should play during the preseason.

Fans let JP and BMitch know who impressed them most in the first game of the preseason.

JP, BMitch, and callers go over their favorite performances from Washington's victory over the Dolphins.

106.7 The Fan and The Team 980 present a selection of interviews and guest appearances from during the past week with The Sports Junkies, The Kevin Sheehan Show, BMitch & Finlay, and The Afternoon Drive. Featuring Paul Finebaum, Mike Jones, Martenzie Johnson, and Mark Schlabach.

In this clip, the hosts react to the release of the Washington Wizards' new NBA schedule and preview their October 21st home opener against the Milwaukee Bucks. After years of the franchise being a "tough watch," the guys express renewed excitement for the upcoming season, breaking down the betting odds for game one and enthusiastically predicting a 2-0 start. Plus, Michael Jordan's agent, David Falk, drops by with his thoughts on A.J. Dybantsa.

Nationals President of Baseball Operations Paul Toboni joins The Sports Junkies to give updates on rising stars CJ Abrams and Jackson Kent, as well as the franchise's long-term roster strategy. Plus, ESPN broadcaster and Cubs play-by-play voice Boog Sciambi joins the studio to share behind-the-mic broadcast stories and break down the top talent across Major League Baseball, while the guys discuss whether the Nats still have a chance at reaching the playoffs.

Interviews with multiple Commanders live from training camp, the Washington Wizards schedule release, Jayden Daniels vs. LSU, and more!

The hosts of The Sports Junkies, The Kevin Sheehan Show, BMitch & Finlay and Grant & Danny debate NFL.com's controversial preseason power rankings that place the Washington Commanders at 29th, questioning why they are listed behind teams like the Browns and Giants. Legendary quarterback Joe Theismann discusses the team's roster outlook, Jayden Daniels' durability, and Stefon Diggs' request for the number 7 jersey.

Today's episode of BMitch & Finlay features a full preview of the Commanders first preseason game.

00:00 BMitch & JP Are Sick Of People Blaming Jayden Daniels In Number Saga 22:00 What Do Callers Think Of People Blaming Jayden? 32:00 Preseason Games Recap

00:00 David Furones Previews Commanders vs. Dolphins 21:00 JP And BMitch Think Wizards Have Winnable Games On Schedule 32:00 Joe Burrow's Quote About Jayden Daniels Situation

00:00 John Keim Previews Commanders Dolphins 23:00 JP, BMitch, and the aquarium's players they hope to see tonight 30:00 What Players Are Callers Looking Forward To Seeing?

00:00 Ask BMitch Anything 21:00 Frankie Luvu Talks New Defense 32:00 Preseason Prop Bets

Frankie Luvu sits down with JP to discuss his veteran role on the Commanders defense and the changes in scheme heading into 2026.

Listeners call in to ask BMitch about how he got on Sharknado 3, his favorite golf courses, what he thinks of players sitting out in preseason, and more!

JP, BMitch, and the aquarium preview which Commanders they are excited to see tonight.

John Keim previews what Commanders he is looking at the most in tonight's preseason game.

JP has the Wizards getting off to an undefeated start after looking at the schedule.

David Furones from the Sun Sentinel previews what to expect from the Dolphins tonight against the Commanders.

Callers defend Jayden Daniels while pointing the finger at Lane Kiffin and LSU for this nonsense number saga.

JP, BMitch, and some callers debate whether the Jayden Daniels vs. LSU saga is a distraction from the football team.

Today's episode of BMitch & Finlay features a full reaction to the Jayden Daniels vs. LSU saga as more details emerge regarding the Tigers giving away Jayden's No. 5 jersey.

00:00 BMitch & JP React To Jayden Daniels And His Camp Sending Cease & Desist To LSU 21:00 Callers Debate Whether This Is A Big Deal

00:00 Ben Standig Liked What He Saw At Joint Practice 22:00 Should The Starters Play Tomorrow? 29:00 Do Fans Think The Starters Should Play Tomorrow?

00:00 AFC West Preview 21:00 Martenzie Johnson Believes Commanders Could Have Top 5 Defense 32:00 More Details From Jayden Daniels Saga

00:00 Jayden Daniels Wants LSU To Return His Heisman 20:00 Callers Are Torn If Daniels Is Right Going After LSU 30:00 Heard It Here First

Callers are torn whether Jayden Daniels and his camp are right in attacking LSU.

This thing keeps on getting more and more interesting as new details emerge.

Martenzie Johnson explains why he is locked in on watching the effectiveness the Commanders offensive line and pass rushers as the preseason gets underway.

Will the Chiefs return to the playoffs? How will Kirk Cousins do in Vegas? Can the Broncos replicate last season's success? What should we expect from the Chargers? JP and BMitch preview the AFC West.

Should most of the starters get work tomorrow?