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Chris Russell is joined by Doc Walker to break down what the Cowboys can realistically bring to the table this season and how they stack up in the NFC East. They discuss why Jayden Daniels doesn't have to be the loudest voice in the Commanders' locker room as long as his play speaks for itself, and compare Daniels to the quarterbacks Washington has relied on in recent years. Plus, the conversation turns to the Commanders' revamped defense, what the additions at linebacker could mean, and how the unit could look with proven NFL talent leading the way.
Chris Russell gets you ready for Commanders training camp as players prepare to report to Ashburn, breaking down the biggest storylines, position battles, and expectations heading into the new season. AP sports writer Stephen Whyno joins the show to recap the FIFA World Cup and discuss the championship match and the tournament's biggest takeaways. Chris also dives into the latest disagreements between the NFL and the NFLPA, making the case for stricter field regulations and why the league must do more to reduce injuries and better protect its players. Later, Doc Walker joins the show to discuss what the Cowboys bring to the table this season, why Jayden Daniels doesn't need to be the loudest voice in the Commanders' locker room as long as his play leads the way, and how he compares to Washington's recent quarterbacks. They also examine the Commanders' revamped defense, the impact of adding proven talent at linebacker, and what fans can expect from the unit this season.
Doc Walker and Anthony continue tracking LeBron James' highly anticipated free agency decision. With no announcement yet, they rank the three destinations they'd most like to see LeBron choose—Philadelphia, Cleveland, and Miami—and debate which franchise offers the best opportunity to chase one more championship.
Doc Walker and Anthony react after George Kittle joined the growing list of NFL players demanding natural grass fields instead of artificial turf. They discuss whether the NFL can continue ignoring player concerns after the success of World Cup matches played on grass inside NFL stadiums and what it would take for the league to make a permanent change.
Doc Walker welcomes Mitch Tischler onto the show to preview Commanders training camp. While many are focused on the offense, Mitch believes the biggest storyline is the defense—particularly the front seven—and whether that group can elevate Washington into a true contender.
Doc Walker and Anthony react to Spain's 1-0 World Cup Final victory over Argentina, highlighting a dominant defensive performance that held Argentina without a shot on goal. While the Final lacked goals, Doc explains why he found the tactical chess match just as compelling as the 10-goal thriller in the third-place game.
Doc Walker welcomes Lynnell Willingham of Westwood One Sports Night to discuss the biggest headlines entering NFL training camp. Lynnell explains why the Rams have done everything necessary to contend for a Super Bowl, reacts to the push for natural grass fields across the league, and shares his thoughts on ESPN's top quarterback rankings.
Doc Walker and Anthony react after Leo Chenal revealed on NFL Network's The Insiders that he'll be lining up at Mike linebacker for the Washington Commanders. They discuss who could become the odd man out in the linebacker rotation, how the new defensive alignment may shake up playing time, and why the element of surprise could be a major advantage for Washington's revamped defense.
Doc Walker and Anthony react to NFL players renewing their push for natural grass fields after watching World Cup matches played on pristine surfaces inside NFL stadiums. They discuss whether the NFL will finally address player concerns and how likely a league-wide transition away from turf really is.
Doc Walker welcomes Lou Holder onto the show to recap an unforgettable semifinal round. They discuss Spain's impressive performance against France, Argentina's thrilling comeback over England, and preview Sunday's World Cup Final between two of the tournament's best teams.
Doc Walker and Anthony react after NBA Commissioner Adam Silver admitted the league is waiting on LeBron James' free agency decision before releasing the schedule. They debate whether LeBron has earned the right to take his time or if the prolonged process has gone on long enough.
Nick Ashooh reacts to Commanders offensive coordinator David Blough's interview on NFL Spotlight with Ari Meirov. Blough explains why Jayden Daniels' Year 3 mindset stands out, reflects on his first impressions of the franchise quarterback, and shares why Washington believes Daniels is poised for another leap.
Nick Ashooh reacts to Argentina's comeback victory over England in the World Cup semifinals, fueled by another memorable performance from Lionel Messi. He then shifts to Jalen Brunson's sweep at the ESPYs and discusses whether more NBA superstars should follow Brunson's lead by taking pay cuts to help their teams contend for championships.
Nick Ashooh welcomes Andrew Passaro onto the show to preview Sunday's World Cup Final. They discuss Lionel Messi's incredible tournament at age 39, explain how each finalist can win the championship, and debate what it will take for Team USA to eventually break through and play for a World Cup title.
Doc Walker and Anthony react to Stephen Curry's public recruiting pitch to LeBron James on Good Morning America. They discuss whether the Warriors have become the favorites, explore other possible destinations, and predict where LeBron will ultimately finish his legendary career.
Doc Walker and Anthony clash over the Commanders missing out on Tyler Linderbaum. Anthony argues the reported salary was far too rich for a center given Washington's other roster holes, while Doc insists elite players at premium positions are worth pursuing and believes Adam Peters could have convinced Linderbaum to choose DC.
Doc Walker and Anthony react to ESPN leaving Terry McLaurin completely off its Top 10 wide receiver rankings. They debate whether the Commanders' star receiver was one of the biggest snubs, analyze the rest of the list, and question how Dallas and the Rams each ended up with two receivers in the top 10.
Doc Walker welcomes Lou Holder onto the show to preview the World Cup semifinals. They discuss which teams have the momentum, who the difference-makers will be, and make their predictions for who will survive the Final Four and play for the World Cup title.
Doc Walker opens the show by reacting to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reporting that the Commanders could be in the market for Stefon Diggs. He also discusses Jayden Daniels being ranked No. 12 among NFL quarterbacks by league executives, coaches, and scouts, saying the ranking is deserved after an injury-shortened season.
The ORIGINAL Hog, Doc Walker was kind enough to join Scott Jackson and former Redskins receiver, Anthony Armstrong, to share his take on the state of the team. Why he doesn't get too excited for "non-padded" practices, and which receiver he's excited about. Enjoy the conversation with Doc Walker! 00:18 Doc Walker is here 00:38 Doc Walker on John Riggins 1:30 Who needs to be the Riggins of this 2026 team? 3:00 Doc on Chig Okonkwo 5:00 Do you have a favorite RB in the room? 6:00 What about the offensive line? 7:45 The importance of a strong start to the season 11:15 AJ Dybantsa and the Wizards 13:00 The Defense 15:00 The Linebacking Corp 19:19 Does Washington need another WR? 21:13 Doc thanks Lebron for his time with the Lakers Thanks for listening! If you've made it this far, I hope the rest of your year is the best 6 months ever! Please LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, AND SHARE! It means a lot Follow Anthony | Follow Scott #RaiseHail Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Doc Walker welcomes Tobi Altizer of the Bustin' Loose Baseball Podcast to preview the Nationals-Yankees series before the All-Star break. Tobi explains the subtle changes—including new equipment and a revamped hitting approach—that have sparked Washington's offense and discusses whether the young Nationals can keep the momentum going.
Former Washington star Ken Harvey joins Doc Walker to celebrate the Commanders retiring John Riggins' legendary No. 44 jersey. They discuss Riggins' lasting impact on the franchise, share stories from Washington's rich football history, and commemorate the organization's 94th anniversary.
Doc Walker welcomes Kevin Grevey onto the show after AJ Dybantsa's spectacular Summer League debut. Grevey says the Wizards have "jumped ahead six or seven chapters" in their rebuild and explains why adding Dybantsa to a roster featuring Trae Young and Anthony Davis has Washington positioned to surprise the Eastern Conference.
Doc Walker welcomes Lynnell Willingham to react to AJ Dybantsa's electric Summer League debut before diving into the latest Commanders storylines. They discuss whether PFF is underrating Jayden Daniels and Washington's offensive line, and what those rankings mean heading into the season.
Doc Walker and Anthony react to AJ Dybantsa's spectacular Summer League debut after the No. 1 overall pick outplayed Darryn Peterson in their highly anticipated first meeting. They discuss why Dybantsa looked every bit like a future franchise player and what Wizards fans should expect next.
Doc Walker reacts with emotion after the Commanders announced they will retire John Riggins' No. 44 jersey. He relives the legendary Super Bowl XVII touchdown that defined a franchise, shares what made Riggins such a unique teammate, and explains why this honor is long overdue.
Doc Walker welcomes Lou Holder to discuss Landon Donovan's criticism of the pay-to-play system in youth sports. They debate whether America is losing future stars because of rising participation costs and why making sports more accessible could improve the country's long-term success.
Doc Walker welcomes Josh Robbins onto the show to preview the blockbuster Summer League matchup between AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson. They discuss what each player has to prove, whether fans are putting too much stock into one game, and why this matchup could fuel debates for years to come.
With LeBron James' future still uncertain, Doc Walker and Anthony rank the Cavaliers, Heat, and 76ers as potential destinations. They discuss basketball fit, championship potential, and which situation would make the most sense for the four-time NBA champion.
Doc Walker and Anthony welcome Ben Strober of Locked On Wizards to preview the most anticipated Summer League matchup yet: AJ Dybantsa vs. Darryn Peterson. Ben predicts fans will overreact no matter who wins the showdown, while also discussing the Wizards' young core and why the Khris Middleton trade could be more important than many realize.
Doc Walker and Anthony debate which situation is more unbelievable: Brandon Aiyuk's public battle with the 49ers or the Celtics trading Jaylen Brown after a career year. They react to Brad Stevens' explanation for the move and Bob Myers' passionate defense of Brown against critics who rely on analytics.
Doc Walker and Anthony react to ESPN analyst Ben Solak predicting Terry McLaurin is primed for a breakout season—not because his talent has changed, but because the Commanders need to make him a bigger part of the offense. They discuss whether Washington is finally ready to unleash its No. 1 receiver.
Doc Walker and Anthony react to the Wizards reuniting with Khris Middleton and explain why this move is bigger than basketball. They discuss Middleton's championship experience, leadership, and why Doc believes he could be the perfect mentor to help AJ Dybantsa reach his superstar potential.
Darryn Peterson turned heads with a 25-point, 12-assist Summer League performance, and Doc Walker and Anthony ask the question Wizards fans are already debating: will Washington regret drafting AJ Dybantsa over Peterson? They discuss whether it's an overreaction or the beginning of a rivalry that will define this draft class.
Doc Walker and Anthony debate which story is more unbelievable: Brandon Aiyuk's public fallout with the 49ers or the Celtics trading Jaylen Brown after a career-best season. They discuss player empowerment, front office decisions, and which situation they'll be talking about for years to come.
Doc Walker and Anthony react to Brandon Aiyuk's latest social media post and discuss whether the veteran receiver realizes he must apply for reinstatement before he can continue pursuing his dream of joining the Washington Commanders. They debate if Aiyuk's actions are bringing him closer to DC—or pushing teams away.
Doc Walker and Anthony react to Team USA's lackluster Round of 16 performance against Belgium and ask why the USMNT continues to come up short on the biggest stage. They also discuss Belgium's viral "overturn that" Instagram post aimed at Team USA following the controversial Folarin Balogun suspension ruling.
Doc Walker and Anthony react to Brandon Aiyuk publicly calling out Jayden Daniels after a viral Fourth of July interaction. They discuss whether Aiyuk's comments have jeopardized his chances of joining the Commanders and if Daniels' social media response signals the end of their once-close friendship.
Doc Walker and Anthony react to Terrion Arnold hitting free agency after clearing waivers. They discuss whether the Commanders should pursue the talented young corner despite his legal issues and whether Washington should prioritize talent or character when filling out the roster.
Doc Walker shares his thoughts after the Washington Commanders signed veteran cornerback Rasul Douglas to a one-year contract. He breaks down why the move matters, what Douglas adds to the secondary, and whether Washington has done enough to improve its defense before training camp.
Doc Walker and Anthony react to FIFA's controversial ruling involving Folarin Balogun after the governing body effectively overturned his suspension. They discuss whether the decision was justified, why it has become one of the World Cup's biggest controversies, and how it could affect Team USA's tournament run.
Guests galore today featuring: Lou Holder, Donna Hopkins, Chris Knoche, Mitch Tischler, Kevin Grevey, Dan Miller, Ken Harvey and Scott Jackson.
Hour 1 - Doc Walker is in today for BMitch & Finlay / Lou Holder helps explain the red card situation the USMNT is dealing with / Donna Hopkins talks about how good the Commanders WR room already is / The MLB is not playing around with their suspensions
Hour 3 1:12 - Calls on the Cade Cavalli–Willson Contreras Altercation 7:09 - NBA Bombshell: Jaylen Brown Traded to Philly — Doc & Anthony React 17:52 - Doc Walker and Anthony's Friend Discuss Time at Syracuse/Texas + NIL 31:19 - Anthony's Birthday Plans Revealed
Doc Walker welcomes Lou Holder onto the show to preview tonight's Team USA matchup against Bosnia and Herzegovina. Lou breaks down the biggest storylines, the keys to advancing, and why he remains confident in Team USA's chances after the group stage.
Doc Walker and Anthony react to the Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli's comment toward Willson Contreras that led to a heated confrontation and benches clearing. They discuss the emotions behind the moment, Contreras' response, and whether Cavalli did the right thing by apologizing afterward.
Doc Walker and Ben Strober discuss the possibility of LeBron James landing in DC to play alongside Anthony Davis. They debate whether the Wizards should pursue a veteran championship push, what AD's future looks like with the organization, and which young players could emerge during Summer League.
Doc Walker and Anthony react to the latest developments surrounding LeBron James's future and whether his desire to play with Anthony Davis could bring him to Washington. They debate if the Washington Wizards could actually become a contender with LeBron, AD, and No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa.
Full Show 6/19/26 with Doc Walker and Denton Day filling in for BMitch & Finlay talking about the Commanders, the Wizards draft, World Cup, US Open and the Nationals
Hour 1: Doc Walker and Denton Day are in for BMitch & Finlay for Juneteenth / Lou Holder reports on the Commanders mandatory minicamp / Team USA gets ready to face off against Australia today in the World Cup