Chris and Pete discuss and debate DC sports on their daily show. Get informed and opinionated discussion of the Washington Football Team, the Nationals, Capitals, Wizards, and more.

Happy Halloween! Biggest question of the day is...Candy. What is your go to Candy on this scary Friday Fan no need to worry because JD5 is back and getting the snaps on SNF Rooster will never agree with comment DQ had on the WR room

Opening up the field will not be an option against Seattle nor will they run through the D JSN getting ready to show Daron Payne who he is Trading Deedo Samuel could be in the works

Round table with Lynnell Willingham and The Wes Clarke Show Super 6 Pack Predictions and thoughts for another crazy week in the NFL

Blue Jays one win away Trade deadline awaits

33 year old is the new Nats manager, will be youngest in baseball Blue Jays defying the odds and take game 5 It can only be up from here for the Washington Nationals

Commanders still refuse put Scary Terry on the IR Lots to learn for Blake Butera What is Jerry Jones doing with the Cowboys?

DQ thinks the WR room good where it is ahead of the trade deadline Young talent is being watched on the sideline Thursday Night Football coming up

Trade deadline coming up next week

Grant and Danny expressed their thoughts on the tomahawk chop and Russell responds World Series will be heading back to Canada Fan still have an issue with the name change in DC

It has been years but the name is it a main topic of discussion Does social media play apart in this argument? Time to move on to what is happening on the field

NFL trade deadline is coming up and the Commanders could be sellers Terry McLaurin out once again Vs Seattle Win or Lose Sunday change needs to be made

Losing by 21 points will never be a moral victory Pros and cons of Marshon Mattimore's night on the field, defense in general looked tired and overwhelmed What can we take away from Kansas City?

Kansas City's last four drives worth 9+ plays, Commanders had 2 the entire game Callers chime in and update how they feel midway through the season Commanders are embarrassing themselves on primetime TV

Callers call in and give their honest opinion on the future of 2025 This is a perfect opportunity to improve, how fast will we see it? Rooster thinks their could be a development issue

Commanders Chiefs is not a coin flip tonight Bob Wischusen joins the program Deebo Is back, need him to be 100%

Turnovers are much needed against KC Fan are upset with the lack of leadership Question of the day? Is There a brotherhood that is needed to win big?

Find out what Rooster thinks about todays MNF game Being perfect is not needed for the B&G at Arrowhead Callers give their takes on the game

Full Show October 24th, 2025 full 7160 Fri, 24 Oct 2025 20:16:50 +0000 vXH0ALz0Dc8q17Clle2BYQtJIl50WWK8 nfl,football,washington commanders,sports The Chris Russell Show nfl,football,washington commanders,sports Full Show October 24th, 2025 Chris discusses and debates DC sports on his daily show. Get informed and opinionated discussion of the Washington Commanders, the Nationals, Capitals, Wizards, and more. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Fr

Former long-time host of The Team 980 and making his return this weekend, Steve Czaban joins the show! Russell has his "Dueling Super Sunday Six-Pack". Finally, as always, "Dum Dum of the Day"!

Chris Russell discusses all things Commanders with Ben Standig. Plus, what do the fans think of the small changes on defense?

It's a "Feel Good Football Friday" for Chris Russell! The New York Giants, Brian Daboll, & Cam Skattebo were handed fines with how things went down with QB Jaxson Dart's concussion protocol a few weeks ago. Also, the Commanders are going to simplify their play-calling on defense. Will this work for DC Joe Whitt Jr.?

Full Show | Thursday 10/23/25 full 7779 Thu, 23 Oct 2025 21:11:52 +0000 GwK2aFsk5ZQf0YNhEvjMHdA5f1sqLEM0 sports The Chris Russell Show sports Full Show | Thursday 10/23/25 Chris discusses and debates DC sports on his daily show. Get informed and opinionated discussion of the Washington Commanders, the Nationals, Capitals, Wizards, and more. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2F

Hour 1: Dan Quinn confirms that Jayden Daniels will not play this weekend against the Chiefs / What the Commanders need to do to fix their defensive scheme / Callers have ideas on how to fix the defense / Is the secondary holding back the D-Line schemes?

Hour 2: Callers weigh in on how the Commanders can, or can't, beat the Chiefs / America's Segment with Cowboy B / Reactions to America's Segment / Was the Lattimore trade a total bust?

Hour 3: Callers have some wild ideas on how to fix the Commanders / Where do the Commanders find the Unicorn? / Joe Flacco on eating alone without his family or friends / Dum Dum of the Day

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Hour 1: Breaking news - Jayden Daniels will not play against the Chiefs on Monday Night Football / Is Jayden's injury worse than they're telling us? / Callers weigh in on the Jayden Daniels injury news

Hour 2: Understanding Jayden's snap statistics / Paulie has a response to Sabah's opinion on Jayden's injury / Wayne calls in to defend Sabah after Paulie's call

Hour 3: Are expectations too high for Jayden Daniels and the Commanders this year? / The problem is not that the coaches are being too stubborn / After 20 years, the NBA returned to NBC last night / Dum Dum of the Day

The show kicks off with a playful back-and-forth as Grant Paulsen joins The Rooster following a humorous “trash incident” at Chris' desk. From there, Chris dives into Jayden Daniels' injury and his mother's viral tweets defending her son amid RGIII comparisons, featuring insight from The Athletic's Mike Jones on Daniels, RGIII, and the Commanders' season outlook. Hour 2 features audience reactions to the ongoing Daniels-RGIII debate, followed by a discussion on who is to blame for the Commanders' defensive struggles—Adam Peters, player execution, or Joe Whitt's scheme and a revealing stat connecting the Ravens and Commanders' defensive woes. In Hour 3, Chris and A-MAC discuss the Ravens removing their foosball table and what it might indicate about bigger locker room issues, before wrapping up with NFL-wide drama, including Jets owner Woody Johnson calling out QB Justin Fields, sparking debate on accountability and leadership, making for a high-energy, insight-packed episode.

Hour 1 of The Chris Russell Show on The Team 980 kicks off with a playful back-and-forth as Grant Paulsen joins The Rooster after a lighthearted “trash incident” at Chris' desk. Then, Chris dives deep into the Jayden Daniels injury and his mother's viral tweets defending her son amid RGIII comparisons. The conversation continues with The Athletic's Mike Jones, who shares insight on Daniels, RGIII, and the Commanders' season outlook. Finally, The Rooster breaks down why Daniels and RGIII are far from alike, both physically and mentally.

Hour 2 kicks off with audience reactions to the ongoing RGIII–Jayden Daniels comparisons, as fans weigh in with their takes. The conversation continues with Chris wrapping up the debate and diving into who's to blame for the Commanders' defensive struggles; Adam Peters, player execution, or Joe Whitt's scheme. Finally, Chris highlights a crazy stat linking the Ravens and Commanders, revealing how both teams' defenses are struggling in surprising ways. It's an hour packed with fan interaction, analysis, and hot takes on Washington football.

Hour 3 starts with a discussion on the Ravens removing their foosball table and what it might signal about bigger locker room issues, with insights from The Rooster and A-MAC. Next, Chris breaks down potential free agent targets for the Commanders, highlighting opportunities to strengthen the roster. Finally, the conversation turns to the NFL at large as the Jets' owner Woody Johnson throws QB Justin Fields under the bus, sparking debate on accountability and team leadership. It's a high-energy, insight-packed finale covering locker rooms, roster moves, and league drama.

The Baltimore Sun recently reported that the Ravens have removed all player entertainment, including foosball and ping pong tables, from their locker room. Chris “The Rooster” Russell recalls a similar situation from the Commanders' locker room and brings in A-MAC to discuss the significance of this move for Baltimore. Together, they explore whether this is simply a minor adjustment or if it points to deeper issues within the Ravens organization.

After Jayden Daniels' mother took to social media to push back on comparisons between her son and former Washington quarterback Robert Griffin III, Mike Jones of The Athletic wrote a piece echoing her sentiments and breaking down why those parallels miss the mark. He joins Chris “The Rooster” Russell to discuss his article, the context behind the comparisons, and his broader thoughts on the Commanders' season so far.

Chris “The Rooster” Russell kicks off Hour 1 on The Team 980 fired up after the Commanders' 44–22 loss to the Cowboys, sharing his take on fans' outrage toward Joe Whitt Jr. and opening the lines for listener reactions across the DMV. He breaks down Dak Prescott's touchdown to CeeDee Lamb, explaining why execution—not scheme—is the real issue. Hour 2 heats up as Chris, A-MAC, and the crew spar with Cowboy B over the loss, provide updates on Dorance Armstrong's injury, and critique Adam Peters' roster decisions shaping the team. In the final hour, Lynnell Willingham joins to vent about the Commanders while Chris dives into roster realities, explaining the lack of elite defensive talent. Dan Quinn then addresses the media with injury updates and insights on what went wrong, rounding out a high-energy, fan-driven show packed with analysis, hot takes, and behind-the-scenes perspective.

Chris “The Rooster” Russell kicks off Hour 1 on The Team 980 reacting to the Commanders' tough 44–22 loss to the Cowboys and he's not holding back. Chris shares his take on the fans' outrage toward Joe Whitt Jr. after another disappointing defensive effort, then opens the lines to hear fan reactions from across the DMV. Finally, The Rooster breaks down the Dak-to-CeeDee touchdown, explaining why it's not the scheme that's failing, it's the execution. A fiery, can't-miss hour of Commanders talk straight from DC's most passionate voice in sports radio.

Hour 2 of Chris “The Rooster” Russell on The Team 980 kicks off with Chris, A-MAC, and the crew ganging up on Cowboy B after the Commanders' loss to the Cowboys. From there, The Rooster provides the latest Dorance Armstrong injury update and reacts to slow-motion video of the play, giving fans an inside look at the impact. Finally, Chris critiques Adam Peters' roster-building decisions, questioning the moves shaping the Commanders' team. It's an hour full of hot takes, analysis, and fan-focused discussion you won't want to miss.

In the final hour of Chris “The Rooster” Russell show Lynnell Willingham joins before his own show to air his frustrations with the Commanders. Chris then dives into the realities of roster building, explaining why the Commanders don't yet have elite defensive talent. Next, Dan Quinn addresses the media with injury updates and answers questions on what went wrong in the latest loss. It's a high-energy, fan-focused hour packed with insights, analysis, and behind-the-scenes takes on the Commanders.