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The Kevin Sheehan Show

5,369 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 100 ratings

Kevin Sheehan has been covering sports in the DMV for over 15 years. His passion, knowledge, and historical perspective has created a legion of fans and made his show the premier destination for DC sports talk. Look no further for honest, in-depth coverage of the Washington Commanders, Wizards, Capitals, Nationals, and Maryland Terrapins

Catch The Kevin Sheehan Show live Monday through Friday (10 a.m. - 1 p.m. ET) on The Team 980, the exclusive audio home of the Wizards, Terrapins, and Hoyas, or on the Audacy app.

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Hour 1: Dan Quinn hired as HC, Ben Standig

February 02, 2024 18:38 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

2.2.24 Kevin opens the show discussing the hiring of Dan Quinn as the Commanders next head coach. Kevin emphasizes how important the OC hiring is. Ben Standig, The Athletic, on the Dan Quinn hiring and which names to watch as potential offensive coordinators.

Hour 2: Brian Nemhauser, Denton's Day-ly News, Ben Johnson's poor interview

February 02, 2024 18:37 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MB

2.2.24 Brian Nemhauser, Hawks Blogger, on why he wanted the Seahawks to hire Dan Quinn and why he loves the hire for Washington. Denton's Day-ly News. Kevin reacts to the thought that Ben Johnson was a bad interview with Washington. 

Hour 3: Calls on Dan Quinn, Charley Casserly

February 02, 2024 18:32 - 45 minutes - 41.2 MB

2.2.24 Kevin takes calls from listeners on the hiring of Dan Quinn 24 hours later to see how they feel. Charley Casserly, Former Redskins GM, on the hiring of Dan Quinn and what's next for Washington. 

Charley Casserly on Dan Quinn

February 02, 2024 18:29 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

2.2.24 Charley Casserly, Former Redskins GM, on the hiring of Dan Quinn and what's next for Washington. 

Brian Nemhauser on Dan Quinn

February 02, 2024 16:50 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

2.2.24 Brian Nemhauser, Hawk Blogger, on why he wanted Seattle to hire Dan Quinn and why he loves the hire for Washington. 

Ben Standig on the Dan Quinn hire

February 02, 2024 16:05 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

2.2.24 Ben Standig, The Athletic, on the Commanders hiring Dan Quinn and the names to watch as the next offensive coordinator. 

Washington has to drill the OC hire

February 02, 2024 15:30 - 8 minutes - 7.82 MB

2.2.24 Kevin explains why Washington has to nail the offensive coordinator hire and the name that popped up Thursday night that stunned Kevin. 

Hour 1: Story of Ben Johnson staying, timeline for the next head coach

February 01, 2024 19:00 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MB

2.1.24 Kevin shares the story of when Ben Johnson knew he was staying in Detroit. Kevin discusses other options for Washington. Kevin and Denton discuss the timeline for hiring a head coach.

Hour 2: Dan Quinn hired as Head Coach, Mickey Spagnola

February 01, 2024 18:58 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MB

2.1.24 Kevin takes reacts to Dan Quinn being named Head Coach of the Washington Commanders. Kevin takes calls from listeners reacting to the news of Quinn's hiring. Mickey Spagnola, Cowboys.com, on what the Commanders are getting in Dan Quinn and why players in Dallas loved him.

Hour 3: Reacting to Dan Quinn, Adam Schefter, Calls

February 01, 2024 18:56 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MB

2.1.24 Kevin continues to react to the hiring of Dan Quinn. Adam Schefter, ESPN, on why the Commanders hired Dan Quinn and what the rest of the NFL thinks about the hire. Kevin continues to take calls. 

Adam Schefter joins Kevin

February 01, 2024 17:30 - 6 minutes - 5.55 MB

2.1.24 Adam Schefter, ESPN, on why the Commanders went with Dan Quinn and what the rest of the league thinks about the hire. 

Mickey Spagnola on Dan Quinn

February 01, 2024 17:17 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MB

2.1.24 Mickey Spagnola, Cowboys.com, on Dan Quinn and what the Commanders should expect with their new head coach. 

Commanders hire Dan Quinn

February 01, 2024 16:42 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

2.1.24 Kevin reacts to the news of the Commanders hiring Dan Quinn as the team's next head coach. 

Dan Quinn is not Ron Rivera

February 01, 2024 15:54 - 5 minutes - 5.3 MB

2.1.24 Kevin is adamant the the comparisons between Dan Quinn and Ron Rivera are inaccurate and way off base. 

Latest on Washington's Head Coach hiring

February 01, 2024 15:49 - 8 minutes - 7.91 MB

2.1.24 Kevin tells the story of when Ben Johnson decided he was staying in Detroit and what is the timeline for Washington's hiring process. 

Hour 1: Ben Johnson declines Washington, Who's the best option?

January 31, 2024 20:15 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MB

1.31.24 Kevin starts the show encouraging fans to not get too upset about Ben Johnson staying in Detroit. Kevin looks into the coaching pool and Washington's other options. Kevin takes calls on the head coach opening. 

Hour 2: Joe Theismann, Thom Loverro, Denton's Day-ly News

January 31, 2024 20:13 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MB

1.31.24 Joe Theismann joins Kevin to discuss the Commanders coaching search and his preference. Thom Loverro, Washington Times, on the Orioles sale and the implications that sale has on the future of the Nationals. Denton's Day-ly News. 

Hour 3: Coaching search, calls, Michael Phillips

January 31, 2024 20:11 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

1.31.24 Kevin and Denton discuss their preference for the team's next head coach. Kevin takes calls. Michael Phillips, 910 The Fan, on the Commanders next head coach and the best option now that Ben Johnson is out of the running. 

Michael Phillips on the Commanders' coaching search

January 31, 2024 20:08 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MB

1.31.24 Michael Phillips, 910 The Fan, on the Commanders missing out on Ben Johnson and the continued coaching search.

Thom Loverro on the Orioles sale

January 31, 2024 17:07 - 15 minutes - 14 MB

1.31.24 Thom Loverro, Washington Times, on the Orioles sale and the implications on the Nationals. 

Joe Theismann on the Commanders' next coach

January 31, 2024 16:42 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

1.31.24 Joe Theismann joins Kevin to discuss the hiring process for the Commanders' next head coach and which QB he loves in the NFL Draft. 

Who should the Head Coach be?

January 31, 2024 15:50 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

1.31.24 With Ben Johnson and Bobby Slowik off the table Kevin shares his thoughts on coaching pool remaining and who would be best for the Commanders head coach. 

Washington misses on Ben Johnson

January 31, 2024 15:23 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MB

1.31.24 Kevin opens the show urging people to calm down over the loss of Ben Johnson. 

BREAKING: Ben Johnson Turns Down Commanders and Seahawks NFL Head Coaching Jobs | 'Take Command'

January 30, 2024 21:13 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

From 'Take Command' (subscribe here): Lions OC Ben Johnson shocked the NFL world Tuesday by turning down the Washington Commanders and Seattle Seahawks for their head coaching opportunities, instead deciding to return to Detroit. Johnson claims that he'd like to stick it out with Dan Campbell and try to win a Super Bowl, but ESPN and others reported Johnson's asking price is too high. What do we make of it all? Michael Phillips joins to discuss. To learn more about listener data and our pr...

Hour 1: Dan Campbell owns mistakes, getting to know Ben Johnson, Denton's Day-ly News

January 30, 2024 20:09 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MB

1.30.24 Kevin starts the show congratulating the Wizards on their first two-game win streak of the season. Kevin discusses the decisions Dan Campbell made and how he owned up to certain mistakes. Kevin lets the audience hear comments from Ben Johnson so they can get familiar with his voice. Denton's Day-ly News. 

Hour 2: Gregg Bell, Worst postseason losses

January 30, 2024 20:06 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MB

1.30.24 Gregg Bell, Tacoma Times, on the Seahawks head coach opening and who they view as their top candidate. Kevin and Denton discuss the worst postseason losses of the season. Kevin takes calls. 

Worst losses of the postseason

January 30, 2024 20:05 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

1.30.24 Kevin and Denton discuss the worst postseason losses of the year. 

Commanders 2023 MVP, Doc Walker, Ben Johnson staying in Detroit

January 30, 2024 20:05 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

1.30.24 Kevin continues to take calls on the worst loss of the postseason. Kevin and Denton discuss which player was the Commanders "MVP" this season, it was a hard decision to make. Doc Walker joins as the news breaks of Ben Johnson deciding to stay in Detroit. 

Doc Walker on Ben Johnson turning the Commanders down

January 30, 2024 20:03 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

1.30.24 Doc Walker joins Kevin Sheehan as the news breaks of Ben Johnson deciding to stay in Detroit. 

Who was the Commanders 2023 MVP?

January 30, 2024 17:45 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MB

1.30.24 Kevin and Denton tackle the insanely tough task of naming a MVP for the Commanders 2023 season. 

Gregg Bell on the Seahawks Head Coaching

January 30, 2024 16:29 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

1.30.24 Gregg Bell, Tacoma News Tribune, on Seattle's head coach opening and who they think is Seattle's No. 1 candidate. 

Denton's Day-ly News: Nationals unveil new uniforms

January 30, 2024 16:17 - 6 minutes - 6.17 MB

1.30.24 Denton's Day-ly News. 

Getting to know Ben Johnson

January 30, 2024 15:53 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

1.30.24 Kevin airs some comments Ben Johnson made leading up to the NFC Championship to familiarize fans with his voice and get to know the potential Commanders next head coach. 

Hour 1: Lions give the NFC away, Chiefs back to the Super Bowl

January 29, 2024 19:02 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB

1.29.24 Kevin starts the show discussing Detroit giving the game away to San Francisco. Kevin dives deep into the late game coaching from Dan Campbell and the blunders he made. Kevin discussed the AFC Championship game and the Chiefs getting back to the Super Bowl. 

Hour 2: Mahomes near perfect play, Calls on the games

January 29, 2024 18:59 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MB

1.29.24 Kevin opens the phone lines up to discuss Championship weekend. Kevin and Denton discuss how impressive Patrick Mahomes was for Kansas City. 

Hour 3: Ben Standig, Denton's Day-ly News

January 29, 2024 18:57 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

1.29.24 Ben Standig, The Athletic, on Championship weekend and the Commanders' interview schedule and when a new head coach could be hired. Denton's Day-ly News. Kevin and Denton take an early look at the Super Bowl odds. 

Ben Standig on the head coaching search

January 29, 2024 17:37 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

1.29.24 Ben Standig, The Athletic, on the championship games and Washington's head coaching process now that Ben Johnson's season is over in Detroit. 

Kansas City gets to another Super Bowl

January 29, 2024 16:08 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

1.29.24 Kevin reacts to the Chiefs' 17-10 win over the Ravens and Baltimore's offense coming up well short in the biggest game of their season. 

Dan Campbell's clock management

January 29, 2024 15:48 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB

1.29.24 Kevin looks at the coaching blunders Dan Campbell made in the Lions 34-31 loss in the NFC Championship. 

Detroit hands San Francisco the NFC title

January 29, 2024 15:28 - 18 minutes - 17 MB

1.29.24 Kevin starts the show recapping the NFC Championship game and Detroit choking away a trip to the Super Bowl in the second half. 

Hour 1: Bill Belichick jobless, Bernie Smilovitz, Ted's letter

January 26, 2024 18:59 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB

1.26.24 Kevin is stunned that Bill Belichick is likely going to remain without a job in this head coaching hiring cycle. Bernie Smilovitz, WDIV Detroit, on his time in DC and the Lions' chances against the 49ers in the NFC Championship. Kevin bashes Ted Leonsis' letter to DC explaining the Capitals and Wizards departure. 

Hour 2: Denton's Day-ly News, Kevin's Smell Test, Game previews

January 26, 2024 18:56 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

1.26.24 Denton's Day-ly News. Kevin's Championship weekend Smell Test. Kevin and Denton preview the Championship games. 

Hour 3: Ben Standig, Calls on Championship weekend

January 26, 2024 18:54 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MB

1.26.24 Ben Standig, The Athletic, on Dan Quinn's chances at getting the Commanders Head Coaching job and the Wizards firing Wes Unseld. Kevin takes calls on Championship weekend. Kevin updates his smell test. 

Ben Standig on the coaching search

January 26, 2024 17:53 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

1.26.24 Ben Standig, The Athletic, on Washington's search for the next head coach and the championship games this weekend. 

Championship Week Smell Test

January 26, 2024 16:47 - 9 minutes - 8.71 MB

1.26.24 Kevin's Championship Week Smell Test. 

Ted Leonsis' letter to DC

January 26, 2024 16:31 - 8 minutes - 7.42 MB

1.26.24 Kevin laughs at the ridiculous letter Ted Leonsis wrote to justify moving his teams out of DC. 

Bernie Smilovitz on the Lions

January 26, 2024 15:56 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MB

1.26.24 Bernie Smilovitz, WDIV Detroit, on his time working in Washington D.C. and the Lions chances this weekend in the NFC Championship. 

Bill Belichick taking a year off?

January 26, 2024 15:37 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MB

1.26.24 Kevin is stunned that Bill Belichick could potentially not get a head coaching job this offseason. Kevin and Denton debate whether or not Belichick is done. 

Hour 1: Wes Unseld Jr. OUT, Is Mahomes a GOAT?

January 25, 2024 20:23 - 50 minutes - 46 MB

1.25.24 Kevin opens the show with Maryland's 69-67 win over Iowa on Wednesday then reacts to the Wizards relieving Wes Unseld Jr. of his coaching duties. Kevin and Denton debates Patrick Mahomes' standing in the "GOAT" conversation of QBs. Kevin takes calls. 

Hour 2: Cole Cubelic, Eric Eager

January 25, 2024 20:23 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

1.25.24 Cole Cubelic, ESPN, on Jim Harbaugh leaving Michigan and which QB is his favorite in the NFL Draft. Eric Eager, Sumer Sports, on the Commanders offseason and the process of building a winner. 

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