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Joe Beninati and Spencer Carbery discuss the latest on the Caps' roller coaster season; Brian Keefe checks in with his state of the Wizards' rebuild; Chris Knoche looks at the Terps' football season and has a mid-way breakdown of the hoops squad; and, Doc Walker checks in to look ahead to the Commanders' offseason.
Joe Beninati and Spencer Carbery discuss the latest on the Caps' roller coaster season; Brian Keefe checks in with his state of the Wizards' rebuild; Chris Knoche looks at the Terps' football season and has a mid-way breakdown of the hoops squad; and, Doc Walker checks in to look ahead to the Commanders' offseason.
Joe Beninati and Spencer Carbery discuss the latest on the Caps' roller coaster season; Brian Keefe checks in with his state of the Wizards' rebuild; Chris Knoche looks at the Terps' football season and has a mid-way breakdown of the hoops squad; and, Doc Walker checks in to look ahead to the Commanders' offseason.
Joe Beninati and Spencer Carbery discuss the latest on the Caps' roller coaster season; Brian Keefe checks in with his state of the Wizards' rebuild; Chris Knoche looks at the Terps' football season and has a mid-way breakdown of the hoops squad; and, Doc Walker checks in to look ahead to the Commanders' offseason.
Doc is frustrated with a lot about the Commanders' season. What exactly has gone wrong.
Doc Walker Recaps The Terrible Commanders Season, Thoughts on the Netflix Broadcasts, JP's Fantasy Situation
Friday's episode of BMitch & Finlay saw Steve Czaban sit in for BMitch and help JP break down the Commanders' loss to the Cowboys! Also, hear from Gov. Wes Moore and Doc Walker, and listen as the guys look ahead to the potential future of the team!
Doc Walker and Anthony break down the Commanders' brutal 0–8 record in primetime games this season, digging into why the team consistently failed to rise to the moment. From preparation and execution to coaching decisions and overall readiness, they discuss what went wrong under the brightest lights and what it says about where this team truly is.
Doc Walker welcomes David Aldridge of The Athletic to react to the Commanders' 30–23 loss to the Cowboys on Christmas Day, breaking down what the result says about Washington at this stage of the season. The conversation then pivots to the NBA, as Doc and Aldridge share their takeaways from the marquee Christmas Day matchups and what stood out as the league took over the holiday spotlight.
Doc Walker continues breaking down the Commanders-Cowboys matchup by turning his focus to the defensive side of the ball. He shares his biggest takeaways from Washington's defensive performance, highlighting where things broke down, issues with execution and physicality, and what stood out—good and bad—against Dallas.
Doc Walker opens the show breaking down what he saw from the Commanders offense in their matchup against the Cowboys. He highlights what worked, what didn't, and where the offense continues to fall short, offering his blunt assessment of the performance and what it says about where this unit is headed moving forward.
12.24.25 Hour 1, Doc Walker is filling in for Kevin Sheehan and opens up the show discussing the Commanders' approach to close out the season with shutting down Jayden Daniels. Doc Walker talks about the Commanders vs Cowboys Christmas Day game and wants to know what happened to the historic rivalry between the teams. Doc Walker asks callers for their thoughts on the Commanders' coaching staff as the season's end is approaching.
12.24.25 Hour 1, Doc Walker is filling in for Kevin Sheehan and opens up the show discussing the Commanders' approach to close out the season with shutting down Jayden Daniels. Doc Walker talks about the Commanders vs Cowboys Christmas Day game and wants to know what happened to the historic rivalry between the teams. Doc Walker asks callers for their thoughts on the Commanders' coaching staff as the season's end is approaching. 12.24.25 Hour 2, Doc Walker discusses the Commanders vs Cowboys week 17 matchup and what we might see from the game with both teams being eliminated from playoff contention. Doc Walker asks callers for their thoughts on if they still get excited for “Dallas week” anymore these days. 12.24.25 Hour 3, Scott Jackson from The Scott Jackson Show on ESPN Radio joins Doc Walker to preview the Commanders week 17 matchup vs the Cowboys and talk about how much the rivalry has changed over the years. Doc Walker and Producer Max react to Dan Quinn's press conference where he gives injury updates for the team and reveals who will start on Christmas vs the Cowboys. Former NFL running back Lamont Jordan joins Doc Walker to discuss why the Commanders vs Cowboys rivalry means so much to him and Doc Walker takes final calls for the Christmas Day game.
12.24.25, Former NFL running back Lamont Jordan joins Doc Walker to discuss why the Commanders vs Cowboys rivalry means so much to him and Doc Walker takes final calls for the Christmas Day game.
12.24.25 Hour 2, Doc Walker discusses the Commanders vs Cowboys week 17 matchup and what we might see from the game with both teams being eliminated from playoff contention. Doc Walker asks callers for their thoughts on if they still get excited for “Dallas week” anymore these days.
12.24.25 Hour 3, Scott Jackson from The Scott Jackson Show on ESPN Radio joins Doc Walker to preview the Commanders week 17 matchup vs the Cowboys and talk about how much the rivalry has changed over the years. Doc Walker and Producer Max react to Dan Quinn's press conference where he gives injury updates for the team and reveals who will start on Christmas vs the Cowboys. Former NFL running back Lamont Jordan joins Doc Walker to discuss why the Commanders vs Cowboys rivalry means so much to him and Doc Walker takes final calls for the Christmas Day game.
12.24.25, Doc Walker and Producer Max react to Dan Quinn's press conference where he gives injury updates for the team and reveals who will start on Christmas vs the Cowboys.
12.24.25, Doc Walker discusses the Commanders vs Cowboys week 17 matchup and what we might see from the game with both teams being eliminated from playoff contention.
12.24.25, Doc Walker talks about the Commanders vs Cowboys Christmas Day game and wants to know what happened to the historic rivalry between the teams.
12.24.25, Doc Walker is filling in for Kevin Sheehan and opens up the show discussing the Commanders' approach to close out the season with shutting down Jayden Daniels.
Hour 2 of BMitch & Finlay features an interview with Doc Walker and some Cowboys and Lions news.
Doc Walker joins the show to discuss the latest around the Commanders.
Lynnell welcomes on former Washington tight end and franchise legend Doc Walker to discuss whether the Commanders–Cowboys rivalry still carries the same weight it did in the 1980s. They revisit the peak of the rivalry, debate if it still ranks among the biggest rivalries in all of sports, and examine how years of Cowboys dominance have changed the dynamic between the two franchises.
Hour 2 1:12 - Is Commanders–Cowboys Still a Rivalry? Doc Walker Weighs In 19:03 - Mitch Tischler on Commanders–Cowboys, Roster Decisions & What's Next 35:15 - Philly Radio Show Host, Seth Joyner, Goes Off On the Commanders
CFP was exactly how we expected... uneventful Commanders will have huge holes to fill the next 4 months Where can the boys go from here?
Doc Walker reacts to the Commanders' decision to shut down Jayden Daniels for the remainder of the season. He weighs the long-term value of protecting the franchise quarterback against the desire to see him gain more reps, discusses what this move says about the organization's outlook on the season, and explains why prioritizing Jayden's health is ultimately the right call moving forward.
Doc Walker welcomes college football analyst Charles Arbuckle to preview the start of the College Football Playoff as Alabama takes on Oklahoma. They dive into the national disrespect surrounding teams like JMU and Tulane, debate whether either can make real noise, identify potential dark horses in the playoff field, and break down what to watch as the postseason officially gets underway.
Doc Walker welcomes on his old radio sparring partner, Al Galdi, for a spirited preview of Saturday's Commanders–Eagles matchup. The two debate what Washington's mindset should be down the stretch, with Galdi openly rooting for losses to secure a higher draft pick, while Doc firmly believes in playing to win every game. The conversation highlights the tension between long-term roster building and maintaining competitiveness, culture, and pride as the season winds down.
Hour 3 of BMitch & Finlay features an interview with Doc Walker and Dan Quinn speaking to the media.
Doc Walker discusses what he wants to see from Washington over the final three games of the season.
Hour 1 with Rick "Doc" Walker: Doc does not want to see the Commanders tank the rest of the season / The Army Navy game showcases the best of us / Is losing out for draft position really something NFL players will do?
Hour 2 with Rick "Doc" Walker: Former NFL running back LaMont Jordan discusses playing a season out for a bad team / How do the Commanders turn things around? / Is tanking really a viable solution in the NFL?
Hour 3 with Rick "Doc" Walker: Callers weigh in on whether the Commanders should tank or not / Was the season doomed from the start with how McLaurin was handled? / Lou Holder reminisces on that magical George Mason run in 2006 / Show wrap up
What do we think the Monday morning headline will be after the Commanders game against the Giants? Who's Lynnell's six Commanders that need to play well this Sunday? Dalton Wasserman of PFF gives us a look at NFL Week 15. Lastly, Doc Walker joins to make his NFL Week 15 picks.
Doc Walker and Lynnell Willingham dive into the tough reality of the Commanders' season, debating the likelihood of the team winning another game. They also discuss the continuity of scouting personnel from the Ron Rivera era to the Dan Quinn era and answer listener calls on the team's performance and prospects.
With Jayden Daniels' production dipping and the rookie quarterback set to miss yet another game, Doc Walker and Anthony take a hard look at whether his development should be a real concern. They break down what's regression, what's circumstance, and what the Commanders need to see from Jayden moving forward
Doc Walker and Anthony preview Giants–Commanders and lay out what they're hoping to see on Sunday. After reacting to Dan Quinn sidestepping a question about the impact of the 2024 draft class, they make it clear they want the young talent featured—especially second-round pick Ben Sinnott, who now has a major opportunity to shine with Zach Ertz out for the season.
Doc Walker is joined by Washington legend Brian Mitchell, who doesn't mince words in calling this year a “lost season.” B-Mitch shares his candid assessment of Kliff Kingsbury's up-and-down performance, why he labels the offensive coordinator “inconsistent,” and how injuries across the roster have played a major role in derailing the Commanders' year.
Dan Quinn rules Jayden Daniels out for Sunday after the rookie aggravated his left elbow injury, turning to Marcus Mariota as the starter against the Giants. With doctors wanting to monitor the soreness despite no structural damage, re-evaluation is set for next week. Doc Walker breaks down why he believes this was an “executive decision” made above the coaching level and what it means for the Commanders moving forward.
Doc Walker joins the show to discuss the Commanders ongoing losing streak.
Hour 2 of BMitch & Finlay features an interview with Doc Walker and the guys debating if the Commanders should shut down Jayden Daniels.
Doc Walker is joined by his Team 980 colleague Kevin Sheehan to break down Washington's deeply disappointing season. Sheehan offers a blunt assessment, calling this year's unit the worst defense he's ever seen in franchise history — but he maintains confidence in one thing: Jayden Daniels is absolutely the quarterback of the future. The two dive into what's gone wrong, what's still salvageable, and how the organization should move forward.
Doc Walker and Anthony react to Dan Quinn's message to Commanders fans, reassuring everyone that this disappointing season won't carry over into next year. Doc takes the conversation a step further, asking the key question: Who do you want — and not want — to see play over the final stretch of the season? With the future in mind, Doc makes it clear he wants to see the young guys take the field and get meaningful reps.
Doc Walker and Anthony react to Commanders guard Sam Cosmi's appearance on B-Mitch and Finlay, where he firmly stated that head coach Dan Quinn has not lost the locker room despite the team's struggles. Doc and Anthony break down Cosmi's message, what it reveals about the players' mindset, and whether the public reassurance matches what we're seeing on the field.
Doc Walker and Anthony react to ESPN's Adam Schefter suggesting the Commanders shut down Jayden Daniels for the remainder of the season. They push back, arguing that concerns over injury shouldn't outweigh the value of giving their franchise QB meaningful reps. Drawing on Dan Quinn's recent praise of Daniels' ability to protect himself on the field, they make the case for keeping him in the lineup and continuing his development.
Doc Walker is joined by Donna Hopkins of Tony McGee's Pro Football Plus to break down the mood inside the Commanders' locker room following their brutal 31–0 loss to the Vikings. Donna shares what she saw, heard, and sensed from players and coaches in the aftermath of the shutout, offering valuable insight into accountability, frustration, and where the team goes from here.
Doc Walker opens Burgundy and Gold Today with a fiery reaction to Washington's embarrassing 31–0 shutout loss to the Vikings. While plenty of blame is deserved across the board, Doc zeroes in on Kliff Kingsbury's play-calling as the biggest culprit. He breaks down why Kingsbury's refusal to run the football—especially after Chris Rodriguez powered the offense to the 2-yard line—was inexcusable, pointing to the baffling sequence of three straight passes that ended in a turnover on downs. With the offense finally fully healthy, Doc argues there were no excuses for such a flat, unproductive performance and explains what needs to change moving forward
11.26.25 Hour 3, Former Washington Redskins Tight End and Team980 host Doc Walker joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to evaluate the Commanders' coaching staff with the season going bad and whether Jayden Daniels should play out the rest of the season when he's fully cleared to play. Kevin Sheehan reacts to Dan Quinn's press conference and gives his Thanksgiving day smell test. Kevin Sheehan and Producer Max give their NFL predictions for the Thanksgiving day and Black Friday games this week.
11.26.25, Former Washington Redskins Tight End and Team980 host Doc Walker joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to evaluate the Commanders' coaching staff with the season going bad and whether Jayden Daniels should play out the rest of the season when he's fully cleared to play.
11.26.25 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan reminisces on the Redskins vs Cowboys thanksgiving game in 2012 where the Redskins at the time got their first ever win on the Holiday. Kevin Sheehan talks about what needs to happen in order for the Commanders to be mathematically eliminated from playoff contention and re-racks the conversation about the offseason moves the team should have made. Kevin Sheehan and Producer Max give their NFL top 5 power rankings after 12 weeks of the NFL season. 11.26.25 Hour 2, Kevin Sheehan and Producer Max list what they're buying and selling going into week 13 of the NFL season. Paul Charchian from Guillotine Leagues joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to tell a great story about Hedy Lamarr and give his weekly fantasy football analysis and projections going into week 13 of the NFL season. 11.26.25 Hour 3, Former Washington Redskins Tight End and Team980 host Doc Walker joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to evaluate the Commanders' coaching staff with the season going bad and whether Jayden Daniels should play out the rest of the season when he's fully cleared to play. Kevin Sheehan reacts to Dan Quinn's press conference and gives his Thanksgiving day smell test. Kevin Sheehan and Producer Max give their NFL predictions for the Thanksgiving day and Black Friday games this week.