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Ben Standig breaks down the first week of Washington Commanders training camp, sharing his biggest observations, standout performers, and early storylines to watch as the team prepares for the upcoming season. Plus, fans call in to discuss which players they believe have emerged as the face of the franchise and weigh in on the latest camp buzz, expectations, and roster developments.

7.29.26 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show reacting to the Nationals getting a big win and discussing how important this upcoming season is for the Commanders as an organization. Kevin Sheehan reacts to the press conference from Dan Quinn and Adam Peters prior to the start of training camp practice. 7.29.26 Hour 2, Tim Rumpff from NFL Films and Netflix's Quarterback joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss what it's like making the show throughout the NFL season, the different personalities between the players and which Quarterbacks could be on the show in the future. Kevin Sheehan discusses the Kyle Shanahan car accident and how it was kept under wraps for 11 days before it was revealed to the public. Kevin Sheehan reacts to Adam Peters' comments from his press conference possibly alluding to Brandon Aiyuk not being on their radar anymore after his recent antics over the offseason. 7.29.26 Hour 3, Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to give his biggest takeaways from Adam Peters and Dan Quinn's opening presser, injury updates and standouts from day one of Commanders' training camp. Kevin Sheehan speaks more on Brandon Aiyuk's chances of joining the Commanders looking really slim and reacts to Jayden Daniels' press conference from Commanders training camp. Kevin Sheehan goes around the NFL to react to some of the leaguewide news.

7.29.26, Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to give his biggest takeaways from Adam Peters and Dan Quinn's opening presser, injury updates and standouts from day one of Commanders' training camp.

7.29.26 Hour 3, Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to give his biggest takeaways from Adam Peters and Dan Quinn's opening presser, injury updates and standouts from day one of Commanders' training camp. Kevin Sheehan speaks more on Brandon Aiyuk's chances of joining the Commanders looking really slim and reacts to Jayden Daniels' press conference from Commanders training camp. Kevin Sheehan goes around the NFL to react to some of the leaguewide news.

The Kevin Sheehan Show for July 27, 2026: 0:00 - The Nats are surging and have decisions to make, but can they stay in the DC sports zeitgeist? 19:15 - The Commanders' 2026 season is a success if... 29:40 - Your takes on what would make the Commanders' 2026 season a success 44:05 - More of your thoughts on what would make the Commanders' 2026 season a success 54:50 - Jeremy Fowler breaks down how his NFL Top 10 lists by position come together, plus a 2026 Commanders outlook 1:18:50 - Ben Steele fired by Commanders / LeBron signs with Philly / Brandon Aiyuk is at it again 1:28:20 - Ben Standig has news on Ben Steele's dismissal, the latest on Brandon Aiyuk, and a Commanders camp preview 1:57:30 - What major pro or college sports teams could be a lock to win a title in the next five years? 2:01:45 - Your calls on teams that could be a lock to win a title in the next five years

Ben Standig joins Kevin, as he does every Monday, to explain what led up to the Commanders' decision to dismiss TE coach Ben Steele on Monday morning. Also, Ben weighs in on the ever-present WR2 situation (and especially Brandon Aiyuk), and lays out what to look for as training camp opens this week!

Hour 3 of The Kevin Sheehan Show for July 27,2026: 0:00 - Ben Standig discusses Ben Steele's dismissal, the latest on Aiyuk and the WR2 situation, and preview Commanders camp 29:25 - Which major pro or college sports team(s) could Kevin and producer Max see as a LOCK to win a title in the next 5 years? 34:45 - Your takes on which team(s) could be a lock for a chip in the next 5 years

The best clips from The Kevin Sheehan Show this week! 0:00, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show raving about Washington Nationals Starting Pitcher Foster Griffin and gives his reaction to Spain winning the World Cup vs Argentina. 11:06, Kevin Sheehan and Producer Max give their thoughts on which Commanders' free agent they are most confident in to have a good 2026 season and asks callers for their picks. 20:19, Kevin Sheehan reacts to a report alluding to LeBron James' decision possibly being held up due to the Wizards not wanting to trade Anthony Davis. 31:09, Ben Standig gives his latest thoughts on Brandon Aiyuk buying a house in Northern Virginia, if it means anything significant and previews the Commanders' training camp.

Hour 1 with Ben Standig: LeBron is going to the 76ers and the hype is real / Oh we're gonna do the Jordan vs LeBron GOAT debate again? / Is the GOAT debate limited to just Jordan and LeBron?

Hour 2 with Ben Standig: Can you move the goal posts on what it means to be the GOAT? / Is Magic Johnson possibly the real GOAT? / LeBron going to Philly should end the rumors of AD leaving the Wizards / Perhaps LeBron is the greatest needle mover of all time at least

Hour 3 with Ben Standig: Martenzie Johnson talks about the start of Commanders training camp / We need to address the Brandon Aiyuk situation, again / 49ers TE George Kittle comments on Brandon Aiyuk / You've gotta see the Odyssey on an IMAX screen / Chris Miles of NBA TV talks about LeBron going to the 76ers and AD rumors / Commanders training camp starts this week and we are ready!

7.24.26 Hour 3, Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to give his reaction to LeBron James signing with the 76ers and if this move increases the likelihood of Anthony Davis signing an extension. Ben Standig gives his latest thoughts on Brandon Aiyuk buying a house in Northern Virginia, if it means anything significant and previews the Commanders' training camp. Kevin Sheehan looks at the NFL top 100 list and discusses where Jayden Daniels will rank.

7.24.26 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show responding to a listener's message asking him if he would pick Caitlin Clark over the World Cup. Then, Kevin ranks the offenses and defenses in the NFC East and asks Producer Max and callers to give their rankings of the NFC East offenses and defenses. 7.24.26 Hour 2, Kevin Sheehan takes final calls on where do the Commanders rank offensively and defensively in the NFC East, and reacts to Brandon Aiyuk purchasing a house in Northern Virginia - wondering if it has anything to do with the Commanders. Bill Barnwell from ESPN then joins the show to go around hot topics in the NFL with training camp starting for teams next week, and previewing the upcoming NFL season. 7.24.26 Hour 3, Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to give his reaction to LeBron James signing with the 76ers, and ponders if this move increases the likelihood of Anthony Davis signing an extension in DC. Ben also gives his latest thoughts on Brandon Aiyuk buying a house in Northern Virginia and if it means anything significant, and previews the Commanders' training camp. Kevin then closes the show looking at the NFL top 100 list and wondering where Jayden Daniels will rank.

7.24.26, Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to give his reaction to LeBron James signing with the 76ers and if this move increases the likelihood of Anthony Davis signing an extension. Ben Standig gives his latest thoughts on Brandon Aiyuk buying a house in Northern Virginia, if it means anything significant and previews the Commanders' training camp.

Ben Standig joins the show to preview the first day of Commanders camp and what fans can expect from the team in 2026.

00:00 Ben Standig Talks Commanders Camp & 2026 Expectations 23:00 LeBron James Signs With Philly 32:00 What Does LeBron Going To 76ers mean for Wiz?

Ben Standig welcomes Aaron Schatz of FTN Fantasy and the creator of DVOA to discuss the Commanders through an analytical lens. Schatz breaks down Washington's outlook in the FTN Football Almanac, explains where the team grades out compared to the rest of the league, and reveals what the data says about the Commanders' chances this season.

Ben Standig welcomes Britt Ghiroli onto the show to discuss why the Nationals have become one of the league's best offensive teams and whether that success should change their trade deadline plans. They also evaluate potential trade targets, debate whether Washington should buy or sell, and discuss if the Orioles should follow the same path.

As Anthony Davis nears his August 6 extension eligibility date, Ben Standig pushes back against the growing rumors that Davis and Rich Paul are plotting an exit from Washington. Ben explains why he believes those reports don't add up and says Davis would simply tell the Wizards if he had no interest in staying.

Ben Standig welcomes Joe House of The Ringer to recap the Wizards' Summer League, discuss AJ Dybantsa's sky-high expectations, and debate how Washington can keep its talented young roster happy with enough playing time. They also weigh in on the latest Anthony Davis rumors and whether he'll be wearing a Wizards jersey when the season begins.

Ben Standig enters training camp with two major questions: Can Jayden Daniels re-establish himself as a top-10 NFL quarterback after an injury-shortened season, and is Chig Okonkwo finally ready to become the featured playmaker many believe he can be? He explains why the answers could shape Washington's season.

Hour 1 1:12 - Ben Standig is BACK! Recaps Experience Out at Vegas Summer League 9:35 - Should the Nationals Buy or Sell? Britt Ghiroli Weighs In 30:23 - Ben Standig's Biggest Questions About the Commanders Offense

7.20.26 Hour 3, Grant Paulsen from 106.7 The Fan joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss Foster Griffin's impressive performances on the Nationals this season and if the team could make a trade to boost their bullpen before the MLB trade deadline. Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to talk about the World Cup Final between Spain and Argentina and the biggest stories going into Commanders' training camp next week.

7.20.26, Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to talk about the World Cup Final between Spain and Argentina and the biggest stories going into Commanders' training camp next week.

7.20.26 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show raving about Washington Nationals Starting Pitcher Foster Griffin and gives his reaction to Spain winning the World Cup vs Argentina. Kevin Sheehan recaps the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina then talks about if the World Cup will help boost the popularity of Soccer in the United States. 7.20.26 Hour 2, Kevin Sheehan asks callers to give their thoughts on the World Cup Final and if the event being in the United States will increase the popularity of Soccer in the country going into the future. 7.20.26 Hour 3, Grant Paulsen from 106.7 The Fan joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss Foster Griffin's impressive performances on the Nationals this season and if the team could make a trade to boost their bullpen before the MLB trade deadline. Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to talk about the World Cup Final between Spain and Argentina and the biggest stories going into Commanders' training camp next week.

From 07/16 Hour 4: NBA Summer League is coming to an end so now the focus will shift to improving this offseason. Ben Standig explains why Washington paid Trae Young and the impact he will have on the Wizards rebuild.

07/16 Full Show: Hour 1 - 1:00 Hour 2 - 43:00 Hour 3 - 1:25:00 Hour 4 - 2:08:00 The Sports Junkies highlight the top headlines surrounding the sports world. Today's guests were Danny Rouhier, Ben Standig, and Kevin McCarthy.

07/16 Hour 4: Ben Standig Joins The Junkies - 1:00 Cakes' Museum Theory Gets Shot Down - 15:00 Kevin McCarthy Joins The Junkies - 26:00

7.16.26, Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss which Commanders rookie has the best chance to win ROTY then shifts to the Wizards reportedly not trading Anthony Davis and if an extension could be coming soon.

7.16.26 Hour 3, Washington Nationals Radio Broadcaster Dave Jageler joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to give a recap on the National's first half of the MLB season and gives his analysis on how the rest of the season could play out with the team's deficiencies being highlighted. Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss which Commanders rookie has the best chance to win ROTY then shifts to the Wizards reportedly not trading Anthony Davis and if an extension could be coming soon. Kevin Sheehan reacts to the Commanders' uniform schedule being announced.

7.16.26 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show reacting to Argentina's crazy comeback vs England to make the World Cup Final. Kevin Sheehan and Producer Max give their all time gut wrenching loss from one of their favorite teams and ask callers for their thoughts. 7.16.26 Hour 2, Kevin Sheehan asks callers to give their number one loss/choke from a favorite team in their lifetime. Kevin Sheehan takes final calls on what is the most gut wrenching loss from your favorite team that you thought had the win secured until the final moments. Kevin Sheehan reacts to Jeremy Fowlers' take on Jayden Daniels after seeing his ranking on ESPN's top NFL Quarterbacks list. 7.16.26 Hour 3, Washington Nationals Radio Broadcaster Dave Jageler joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to give a recap on the National's first half of the MLB season and gives his analysis on how the rest of the season could play out with the team's deficiencies being highlighted. Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss which Commanders rookie has the best chance to win ROTY then shifts to the Wizards reportedly not trading Anthony Davis and if an extension could be coming soon. Kevin Sheehan reacts to the Commanders' uniform schedule being announced.

7.13.26, Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss the Brandon Aiyuk drama and available free agents the Commanders should consider signing before and throughout training camp.

Kevin Sheehan & Ben Standig discuss the Wizards' 2-0 start to Summer League, with Ben giving his take on what he saw live at the games.

7.13.26 Hour 3, Kevin Sheehan takes more calls on if Jayden Daniels' ranking on ESPN's Quarterback list is fair or not. Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss the Brandon Aiyuk drama and available free agents the Commanders should consider signing before and throughout training camp. Ben Standig gives his thoughts on what he has seen from AJ Dybantsa during his two Summer League games.

7.13.26 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan is back from vacation and opens up the show reacting to the Commanders finally retiring John Riggins' #44 jersey this upcoming season. Kevin Sheehan reacts to USMNT's loss to Belgium in the World Cup and previews the tournament coming to a close this weekend. Kevin Sheehan reacts to Jaylen Brown's comments about NBA Players needing equity. 7.13.26 Hour 2, Kevin Sheehan plays catch up with all of the Brandon Aiyuk social media drama and talks about if he's still out on him joining the Commanders this offseason. Kevin Sheehan reacts to ESPN's NFL Quarterback rankings going into the 2026 season and talks about if he agrees with his ranking or not. Kevin Sheehan asks callers to give their thoughts on if Jayden Daniels' ranking on ESPN's Quarterback list is fair or not. 7.13.26 Hour 3, Kevin Sheehan takes more calls on if Jayden Daniels' ranking on ESPN's Quarterback list is fair or not. Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss the Brandon Aiyuk drama and available free agents the Commanders should consider signing before and throughout training camp. Ben Standig gives his thoughts on what he has seen from AJ Dybantsa during his two Summer League games.

Ben Standig joins from Las Vegas, where he's ready for Wizards summer league. They also tap into the big Commanders news of the day regarding John Riggins.

7.6.26 Hour 3, Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to talk about Brandon Aiyuk's recent posts over the weekend going back and forth with Jayden Daniels and what the implications could be. Kevin Sheehan looks at the teams still left in the FIFA World Cup tournament and how The USA Men's National Team would match up against them.

7.6.26 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show recapping the World Cup matches from over the weekend and previews the USA vs Belgium match tonight with Flo Balogun having his red card ruling reversed. Kevin Sheehan asks callers if FIFA got it right or wrong with reversing the red card ruling for Flo Balogun to play vs Belgium. 7.6.26 Hour 2, Kevin Sheehan asks callers for their thoughts on Flo Balogun's red card decision being reversed by FIFA and if they believe it was the right or wrong decision. Kevin Sheehan talks about the recent Instagram posts from Brandon Aiyuk seemingly calling out Jayden Daniels and potentially burning a bridge to join the Commanders. Kevin Sheehan asks callers for their thoughts on Brandon Aiyuk after his recent spat with Jayden Daniels over social media. 7.6.26 Hour 3, Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to talk about Brandon Aiyuk's recent posts over the weekend going back and forth with Jayden Daniels and what the implications could be. Kevin Sheehan looks at the teams still left in the FIFA World Cup tournament and how the USA Men's National Team would match up against them.

7.6.26, Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to talk about Brandon Aiyuk's recent posts over the weekend going back and forth with Jayden Daniels and what the implications could be.

Sports journalist Fred Katz joined the show to discuss the latest developments surrounding Washington Wizards and Boston trade. We also recapped the biggest storylines from the FIFA World Cup, including standout performances and the excitement of the knockout stage. The conversation shifted back to D.C. sports as we examined the outlook for the Wizards, Commanders, and Nationals heading into the rest of the year.

Washington Wizards now have three recent top draft picks and what that means for the franchise's future as it continues its rebuild. We also talked about Portugal's World Cup victory over Croatia after Croatia had a goal overturned following a video review, changing the course of the match. Another major topic was Egypt advancing to the next round after defeating Australia in a dramatic penalty shootout. We wrapped up the hour by looking ahead to the next World Cup matches and discussing what these results could mean for the rest of the tournament.

As the Washington Commanders head into the 2026 season, there is a renewed sense of excitement surrounding the team. Head coach Dan Quinn returns with a talented roster, while new offensive coordinator David Blough and defensive coordinator Daronte Jones bring fresh ideas to both sides of the ball. The organization continues to build on the foundation established over the past two seasons, with hopes of becoming a consistent playoff contender in the NFC.

The Washington Wizards acquired center Deandre Ayton from the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for guard Jaden Hardy and two future second-round draft picks (2031 and 2032). Washington Wizards Receive: Deandre Ayton (Center) Los Angeles Lakers Receive: Jaden Hardy (Guard) 2031 second-round pick2032 second-round pick

Ben Standig previews the Commanders' training camp and preseason.

Hour 2 of BMitch & Finlay features an interview with Ben Standig and the guys debating whether Washington should trade Anthony Davis.

6.29.26, Ben Standig from the Last Man Standig joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to give his thoughts on the Anthony Davis trade rumors, if the Wizards will trade him and gives his analysis on the Brandon Aiyuk situation after his recent social media posts.

6.29.26 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show recapping the latest events in the sports world over the weekend from the WNBA, World Cup, NBA and more! Kevin Sheehan reacts to the videos posted by Brandon Aiyuk from over the weekend and gives his thoughts on if the videos are making Aiyuk's situation even worse in potentially playing in the NFL again. 6.29.26 Hour 2, Kevin Sheehan gives his thoughts on T.J. Houshmandzadeh calling out Brandon Aiyuk for his antics and possibly putting him in a position to never play in the NFL again. Kevin Sheehan asks callers for their stance on Brandon Aiyuk after his most recent social media posts from over the weekend and if he's justified in his gripes with the 49ers. 6.29.26 Hour 3, Ben Standig from the Last Man Standig joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to give his thoughts on the Anthony Davis trade rumors, if the Wizards will trade him and gives his analysis on the Brandon Aiyuk situation after his recent social media posts. Washington Wizards GM Will Dawkins joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to break down their thought process leading up to drafting AJ Dybantsa with the number one overall pick in the NBA Draft this year and how they view him as a player.

6.29.26 Hour 3, Ben Standig from the Last Man Standig joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to give his thoughts on the Anthony Davis trade rumors, if the Wizards will trade him and gives his analysis on the Brandon Aiyuk situation after his recent social media posts. Washington Wizards GM Will Dawkins joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to break down their thought process leading up to drafting AJ Dybantsa with the number one overall pick in the NBA Draft this year and how they view him as a player.

6.26.26 Hour 3, Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to give his thoughts on Brandon Aiyuk's recent Instagram posts and answers burning questions about the Commanders leading up to the start of training camp in the coming weeks. Chris Russell from the Chris Russell Show joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to defend his stance on not wanting any parts of Brandon Aiyuk on the Commanders due to his recent antics.

6.26.26 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show reacting to Brandon Aiyuk's new post on Instagram and discusses Serena Williams announcing her return to Tennis at Wimbledon. Chase Hughes from Monumental Sports joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to talk about how good AJ Dybantsa will be on the Wizards with his skillset and how the team could look next season if everyone is fully healthy. 6.26.26 Hour 2, Kevin Sheehan gives his thoughts on Ben Solak's article about the new Coordinators around the NFL and what he had to say about David Blough and Daronte Jones going into the 2026 season. Kevin Sheehan asks callers which new Coordinator on the Commanders they will feel the most confident in by midseason. 6.26.26 Hour 3, Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to give his thoughts on Brandon Aiyuk's recent Instagram posts and answers burning questions about the Commanders leading up to the start of training camp in the coming weeks. Chris Russell from the Chris Russell Show joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to defend his stance on not wanting any parts of Brandon Aiyuk on the Commanders due to his recent antics.