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The Kevin Sheehan Show

Kevin Sheehan, Blue Wirethekevinsheehanshow.com
Kevin Sheehan is a long-time Washington DC sports-talk radio host. His passion, knowledge, and historical perspective of all things DC sports has created a legion of fans over the years. His podcast is available Monday through Friday and includes his former radio co-hosts Thom Loverro and Chris Cooley. Players, coaches, and many of Kevin's sports media friends pop in periodically as well.
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Episodes

Jayden's Mentor Mariota + Dianna Russini

Kevin opened with some Jayden Daniels discussion including Jayden's several mentions yesterday about how important Marcus Mariota has been to his development so far. Dianna Russini/The Athletic jumped on to talk Commanders and a lot more including what Broncos' coach Sean Payton told her about Chase Daniel's visit with Jim Zorn in Washington 15 years ago. Jeff Ermann/InsideMDSports joined Kevin to preview the 2024 Terps Football season and talk some Maryland Basketball as well. Learn more about ...

Aug 21, 20241 hr 14 minEp. 1435

It's Official: Jayden Daniels Starting QB

Kevin and Thom today on Dan Quinn making it official that Jayden Daniels will be Washington's starting quarterback when the season opens September 8th in Tampa. They guys talked about the RG3 ESPN firing, Colt McCoy's official retirement and move to NBC's Big 10 Football coverage, and Thom broke news on a potential Commanders' future training camp site. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 19, 20241 hr 17 minEp. 1434

Washington-Miami Recap

Kevin with a recap of the Commanders' 13-6 preseason loss in Miami. He had thoughts on every Jayden Daniels' play and provided his "Game-Take" highlighting the things he liked and didn't like. Then he finished up with some Dan Quinn post-game thoughts including the lack of clarity at wide receiver after Terry McLaurin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 19, 202445 minEp. 1433

Commanders' LBs #1 In NFL?

Kevin opened with Devin Hester's mention of Brian Mitchell during his Hall of Fame induction speech two weeks ago. Kevin missed it when he was on vacation so he talked about it today. Kevin responded to ESPN's "Position Rankings" which had Washington's Linebackers ranked tops in the NFL. Mitch Tischler/Beltway Podcast jumped on to talk everything Commanders including what he saw yesterday at the joint-practice in Miami with the Dolphins. And finally, Kevin talked Kliff Kingsbury's fast-start/slo...

Aug 16, 20241 hr 17 minEp. 1432

Thom's Ted Take + Commanders In Miami

Kevin and Thom today with more reaction to the letter Ted Leonsis wrote to them about a potential future Summer Olympics in DC. The guys talked Guinness Beer and Jameson Irish Whiskey before getting to the Commanders. Some conversation about MMQB's Albert Breer report on his visit to Ashburn and then Kevin had plenty of follow up to Washington's joint practice in Miami including a telling quote from Dan Quinn about Jahan Dotson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice...

Aug 16, 20241 hr 12 minEp. 1431

Ted's Take + Jay Gruden

Ted Leonsis' letter to Kevin and Thom opened the show. Ted's letter was a response to the guys' conversation yesterday about Ted's declaration that the Summer Olympics would someday be here in Washington. Next up, Jay Gruden jumped on to talk training camp, preseason, Jayden Daniels, and more. Kevin ended with some numbers on Caitlin Clark which led him to say that she's the only team sport athlete who deserves an equity/ownership stake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

Aug 15, 20241 hr 11 minEp. 1430

DC Olympics + WR Questions

Kevin and Thom today with talk of vacations to start including Kevin's trip to Ireland and Thom's toting of his grand-daughter from Spokane to Wildwood, NJ. The boys talked about Ted Leonsis' tweet promising an eventual Summer Olympics in DC. Then it was Commanders' talk with the team adding Martavius Bryant to the WR room raising more questions about that position group. The guys also talked Steph Curry and his ranking among the greatest shooters in history. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

Aug 13, 20241 hr 5 minEp. 1429

The Jahan Dotson Situation

Jahan Dotson played more snaps than any offensive skill position player for the Commanders on Saturday against the Jets. Why? Kevin opened with the situation facing Jahan Dotson. He then welcomed on Ben Standig/The Athletic to discuss in more detail. Kevin had more on the Jayden Daniels "audible" to Dyami Brown and talked Ben Sinnott too. He finished up with why he thinks Steph Curry should have been the Olympic Men's Basketball MVP instead of LeBron James. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

Aug 13, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 1428

Daniels' Preseason Debut

Kevin is back from vacation in time for a Commanders-Jets preseason recap. Kevin talked a ton about the Jayden Daniels "check" to Dyami Brown. His "Liked, Didn't like" list and plenty of other observations from Washington's 20-17 loss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 12, 202446 minEp. 1427

Chris Gordon

Kevin interviews legendary DC Television News Anchor/Reporter Chris Gordon. Chris spent nearly a half century in DC at three different local television stations as fearless reporter and polished anchor. He was a fixture on the city's biggest stories from 1975 until 2021. He spent nearly an hour with Kevin sharing stories from his incredible career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 05, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 1426

Devin Hester & Brian Mitchell

Kevin opened with Devin Hester's induction into the Hall of Fame and whether or not he's cleared a path for more returners including Brian Mitchell. After that, Fred Smoot jumped on to talk about the Commanders and lots of other NFL topics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 02, 202456 minEp. 1425

Forgiveness Or Permission

Kevin and Thom today on a multitude of topics including Kevin's on his way to Ireland while Thom's heading to BumStock. Plus, is it better to beg for forgiveness or ask for permission? The boys discussed. Plenty of Commanders' talk too. Add to that, Thom's candidacy for Mayor of Shelly's, the Olympics, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 01, 20241 hr 12 minEp. 1424

Commanders Add Kicker

Kevin opened with news of a new kicker in camp before talking to Mark Zuckerman/MASN in Phoenix following Arizona's sweep of the Nats. Sam Fortier/Washington Post jumped on to talk Commanders' camp and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 01, 202459 minEp. 1423

Total Medals Or Golds?

Kevin and Thom today on the person in the Commanders' organization that has been the most impressive so far. They talked about the timing on Jayden Daniels being named starter, Kevin's Nats' Park concert experience, the Nats' tough loss last night in Arizona, the Lane Thomas trade, and whether or not countries should prioritize total medals or golds at the Olympics? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jul 30, 202455 minEp. 1422

Mariota On Rookie QBs Starting

Kevin opened with QB Marcus Mariota's comments about when a rookie QB should start. Plenty more from Mariota along with what Dan Quinn and Zach Ertz said today. JP Finlay jumped on with Kevin to talk about what he's seen and heard from the first six days of Commanders' training camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 29, 202455 minEp. 1421

Daniels OK Competing For Job

Kevin and Thom together for most of the show before Kevin went solo with what Jayden Daniels said today after training camp. Before that, the boys talked Dan Quinn, Dylan Cease's no-hitter against the Nats yesterday, and where a no-hitter ranks among the most thrilling individual sports feats. They got to the Olympics and a lot more as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 26, 20241 hr 10 minEp. 1420

Luke McCaffrey

Commanders rookie WR Luke McCaffrey was a guest on the show. Before he called in, Kevin and Thom discussed a variety of topics including, the craziest ending to an event at the Olympics in Paris, Kevin's 10-7 Commanders' season prediction, RG3's "safe-space", the best pizza, Apple TV's "Presumed Innocent", Ted Leonsis, Kyle Shanahan's offer to Bill Belichick, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jul 25, 20241 hr 13 minEp. 1419

10-7

Kevin went early and all-in on Washington's 2024 season with his most optimistic prediction in 7 years. On the day of the first day practice of the 2024 season, he's got 10-7 and the playoffs for the Commanders. He explains why in the opening segment of the show. Aaron Schatz/FTN Fantasy, the creator of DVOA, jumped on with Kevin and gave his thoughts on what Washington will be in 2024. Plenty of NFL talk with Aaron as well. John Ourand/Puck News was a guest explaining the breaking news that the...

Jul 25, 20241 hr 8 minEp. 1418

Peters, Quinn, & Rivera?

Kevin solo today with plenty of follow-up to the Adam Peters/Dan Quinn press conference that kicked off Commanders' training camp. Kevin reacted to Quinn's response to whether or not it's time to name Jayden Daniels the starter as well as Peters' reaction to Brandon Aiyuk's Tik Tok photo of Washington's mini-camp practice. Kevin also talked about Ron Rivera's appearance on Adam Schefter's podcast. Ron talked about his time in DC and weighed in on Daniels as the team's new QB. Learn more about yo...

Jul 24, 202454 minEp. 1417

Mark Ein Follow-Up + Logan Paulsen

Kevin opened with thoughts and follow-up to his conversation on Friday with Commanders' minority owner Mark Ein. Logan Paulsen joined the show to talk all things Washington Commanders on the eve of veteran players reporting to training camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 23, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 1416

Commanders' Minority Owner Mark Ein

Kevin opened with some Jason Wright follow up along with thoughts on a former NFL player who believes Jayden Daniels will look much like C.J. Stroud did last year. Commanders' minority owner Mark Ein was a guest on the show talking all things burgundy and gold. The guys also discussed Mark's other love, tennis. His Citi Open in DC begins next weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 20, 202450 minEp. 1415

Jason Wright Leaving

Kevin and Thom today opened with the news that Jason Wright is no longer the Commanders' Team President and will be leaving the organization by the end of the year. The boys then got to a number of things including sports teams public relations, the " ESPN Top 100 21st Century Athlete" list, Caitlin Clark's record-setting night, and the Commanders beyond Jayden Daniels that are the most intriguing entering the 2024 season. Download the PrizePicks app today and use code Sheehan for a first deposi...

Jul 18, 20241 hr 38 minEp. 1414

Top 10 WRs + Gutman + Sands

Kevin opened with the "ESPN Top 10 WR List" and Terry McLaurin's lack of standing anywhere on it. Howard Gutman/Former Ambassador to Belgium called in from the south of France to talk Commanders and lots more including the world's nicest playgrounds for the rich and famous. Steve Sands/NBC & Golf Channel was a guest from Royal Troon in Scotland talking British Open and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jul 17, 20241 hr 46 minEp. 1413

Aiyuk Asks For Trade; What Next?

Kevin and Thom today opened with talking about the news that 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk officially requested to be traded today. Will Washington be interested? Should they be? And will the Niners actually do it? The boys also discussed Joe Gibbs' ranking on a "Top 10 NFL Coaches Of All Time" list. Plenty on the HR Derby anthem disaster last night, tonight's MLB All-Star game, Kevin's NFL legend encounter, and more. Download the PrizePicks app today and use code Sheehan for a first deposit match up t...

Jul 16, 20241 hr 28 minEp. 1412

Should Jayden Daniels Play In Preseason?

Kevin opened with thoughts on the new Commanders' front office hire, former Panthers' GM Scott Fitterer. He then discussed whether or not Jayden Daniels should play in the preseason. Kevin provided some Dan Quinn and Kliff Kingsbury head coaching history when it comes to playing starting QBs in the preseason. Then former Redskins' and Houston Texans' GM Charley Casserly jumped on to talk about his long journey from an unpaid intern for George Allen in 1977 to the DC Sports Hall of Fame. Download...

Jul 16, 20241 hr 24 minEp. 1411

'Warriors' Makes Sense + Belichick's Next Job

Kevin and Thom today with an eclectic menu of excellence. The boys opened with Thom's difficult and costly trip home from Burlington, Vermont before suggesting that Bill Belichick would be the best choice to be the next US Mens Soccer coach. The guys followed up on the RG3 name polls and then got to 'Warriors' being the most sensible solution to the Washington name problem. The Pirates pulling Skenes from another no-hit chance, the Wizards' summer league debut, and Beverly Hills Cop 3 all among ...

Jul 12, 20241 hr 29 minEp. 1410

RG3's 'Safe Space' Polling On Name

Kevin solo today with reaction to the Twitter polls conducted by former Redskins QB Robert Griffin III. The polls were about the name and potential for change and the reaction was huge and instructive. Kevin talked Nats, Wizards, top NFL safeties, Bill Belichick to Inside the NFL, and more. Download the PrizePicks app today and use code Sheehan for a first deposit match up to $100! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jul 11, 20241 hrEp. 1409

The 'Gold Pants Trick'

Kevin and Thom today with a variety of items on a menu of excellence. The boys talked Commanders' "gold pants" to start before getting to Thom's vacation in Vermont and Kevin's trip to L.A. and Vegas. The guys took shots at soccer, discussed the best pass rushers in the NFL, and a lot more including the sad news on the condition of NFL great, Bernie Kosar. Download the PrizePicks app today and use code Sheehan for a first deposit match up to $100! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

Jul 10, 20241 hr 21 minEp. 1408

Gold Pants & Aiyuk Again

Kevin back and solo today talking about the Commanders announcement that they team will include blast from the past gold pants as part of their uniform mix in 2024. Kevin also on the Brandon Aiyuk Tik Tok video of Washington's off-season practice. Kevin talked Nats and ESPN's "Defensive Tackle Top 10 List" as a way of talking Daron Payne and Jon Allen in 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jul 10, 202454 minEp. 1407

Secondary Depth Chart + Quincy Wilson's Coach

Kevin opened with Ben Standig talking Commanders' 53-man secondary depth chart. It also included discussion about who will return punts and kickoffs. Then Joe Lee/Bullis Track & Field Coach jumped on to talk about his young star, Quincy Wilson, the youngest male Olympic Track & Field participant in Team USA history. Download the PrizePicks app today and use code Sheehan for a first deposit match up to $100! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jul 05, 20241 hr 8 minEp. 1406
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