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The Kevin Sheehan Show

5,474 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 10 hours 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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Episodes

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. 

Hour 3: Can the Chiefs win? Denton's Day-ly News, Chris Knoche

January 25, 2024 20:07 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MB

1.25.24 Kevin plays a portion of his conversation with Steven Spector from his podcast. Denton's Day-ly News. Chris Knoche, Maryland Radio Analyst, on the Terps 69-67 victory over the Iowa Hawkeyes. 

Chris Knoche on the Terps win

January 25, 2024 20:04 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

1.25.24 Chris Knoche, Maryland Radio Analyst, on Maryland's big 69-67 win over Iowa and Jahmir Young's clutch performance. 

Eric Eager on building a winner

January 25, 2024 17:46 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MB

1.25.24 Eric Eager, Sumer Sports, on the Commanders' offseason and the process of building a winner. 

Cole Cubelic on the NFL Draft

January 25, 2024 16:40 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MB

1.25.24 Cole Cubelic, ESPN, on Jim Harbaugh leaving Michigan and his favorite QBs in the 2024 NFL Draft. 

Is Mahomes on the verge of being the GOAT?

January 25, 2024 15:50 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

1.24.25 Kevin and Denton discuss Patrick Mahomes' standing amongst the greatest QBs of all time. Denton throws Lamar Jackson's name into the top 15 with a Super Bowl victory. 

Wes Unseld Jr. OUT as Wizards HC

January 25, 2024 15:25 - 5 minutes - 5.05 MB

1.25.24 Kevin reacts to the Wizards relieving Wes Unseld of his duties as Head Coach and moving him to the front office. 

Hour 1: Ravens getting screwed all ready, Ryan Fowler

January 24, 2024 18:29 - 53 minutes - 49 MB

1.24.23 Kevin opens the show discussing the Commanders coaching search. Denton shares a piece of information with Kevin that might sway his thoughts on the AFC Championship. Ryan Fowler, Bleacher Report, joins to preview this year's NFL Draft Class and a familiar face that could be playing QB for the Commanders next year. 

Hour 3: Denton's Day-ly News, NFL Power Rankings

January 24, 2024 18:29 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

1.24.24 Denton's Day-ly News. Kevin and Denton give their final NFL Power Rankings. Kevin wonders what's at stake for Kyle Shanahan this postseason. 

NFL Power rankings

January 24, 2024 17:51 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MB

1.24.24 Kevin and Denton give their final NFL Power rankings of the season

Hour 2: Ben Johnson a lock? Bobby Trosset

January 24, 2024 17:25 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

1.24.24 Kevin reacts to a comment from Boomer Esiason on Ben Johnson being a "lock" for the Commanders. Kevin and Denton look at other options. Kevin examines all the problems the Cowboys seem to be having. Bobby Trosset, Baltimore Vault, on the AFC Championship and why he thinks the Ravens will advance to the Super Bowl. 

Bobby Trosset on the AFC Championship

January 24, 2024 17:01 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MB

1.24.24 Bobby Trosset, Baltimore Vault, on the AFC Championship and why he likes the Ravens to win. 

Ben Johnson to the Commanders confirmed???

January 24, 2024 16:31 - 9 minutes - 9.03 MB

1.24.24 Kevin reacts to comments Boomer Esiason made earlier this morning on WFAN claiming Ben Johnson to the Commanders is a "lock!" Kevin and Denton discuss other options if Johnson declines. 

Ryan Fowler on the NFL Draft

January 24, 2024 16:12 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

1.24.24 Ryan Fowler, Bleacher Report, on who he loves in this year's NFL Draft class. Ryan also suggests Kirk Cousins as a fit for Washington this offseason if the Commanders turn to free agency for a QB. 

Is the NFL pulling for the Chiefs?

January 24, 2024 15:27 - 8 minutes - 7.9 MB

1.24.24 Kevin reacts to an insane story Denton shared about the head official for this weekend's AFC Championship game. 

Hour 1: Quality the next HC needs, Jayden Daniels at No. 2?

January 23, 2024 18:52 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

1.23.24 Kevin starts the show discussing one important trait the team's next head coach needs to have and reacts to Joel Embiid's historic performance. Kevin plays a clip from Mel Kiper mock drafting Jayden Daniels to Washington at No. 2 overall. Kevin takes calls on what the team should do at No. 2 overall. 

Hour 2: Nate Davis, Denton's Day-ly News, Josh Allen's rank

January 23, 2024 18:51 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

1.23.24 Nate Davis, USA Today, on the NFL Playoffs and the moves Washington could make at Head Coach. Denton's Day-ly News. Kevin and Denton discuss Josh Allen's place among top NFL QBs. 

Hour 3: Nicki Jhabvala, Coach hiring trends

January 23, 2024 18:49 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MB

1.23.24 Nicki Jhabvala, Washington Post, on the atmosphere in Detroit the last two weeks and why Ben Johnson is the front runner for the next Commanders Head Coach. Kevin looks at trends with hiring coaches. 

Nicki Jhabvala on the Commanders coaching search

January 23, 2024 17:39 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

1.23.24 Nicki Jhabvala, Washington Post, on the crazy environment at the Lions' game this weekend and why Ben Johnson is the front-runner for the Commanders next head coach. 

Nate Davis on the NFL Playoffs

January 23, 2024 16:48 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

1.23.24 Nate Davis, USA Today, on the NFL Playoffs and what Washington will do at Head Coach and in the NFL Draft. 

Should the Commanders draft Jayden Daniels?

January 23, 2024 16:19 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

1.23.24 Kevin plays a clip from Mel Kiper mock drafting Jayden Daniels to the Commanders. Kevin and Denton discuss the upside of Jayden Daniels and what the Commanders would be getting with the LSU QB. 

The next Head Coach needs to have thick skin

January 23, 2024 15:13 - 5 minutes - 4.79 MB

1.23.24 Kevin opens the show discussing the next head coach and why they have to have thick skin when it comes to handling the media. 

Hour 1: Kevin is back! Mahomes bests Allen again

January 22, 2024 19:36 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

1.22.24 Kevin is back and fired up about the playoff games from the weekend. He starts with the Chiefs win over the Bills and Patrick Mahomes beating Josh Allen for the third time in the postseason. Kevin is puzzled by the late sequences in the Lions win over the Buccaneers with the complete screw ups by both sides when it came to clock management. 

Hour 2 Ben Standig, Denton's Day-ly News, RGIII vs. Jay Gruden

January 22, 2024 19:33 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MB

1.22.24 Ben Standig, The Athletic, joins to discuss the Commanders head coaching search and how the process is going to look with Ben Johnson and Mike Macdonald moving on in the playoffs. Denton's Day-ly News. Kevin discusses the RGIII vs. Jay Gruden beef. 

Hour 3: Lamar Jackson shines, Time management

January 22, 2024 19:31 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

1.22.24 Kevin loves the performance of Lamar Jackson over the weekend and Brock Purdy nearly blowing it for San Francisco. Kevin takes calls. 

Lamar Jackson excels against Houston

January 22, 2024 17:40 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

1.22.24 Kevin loved the performance of Lamar Jackson over the weekend and further fueled his desire for Jayden Daniels in the NFL Draft. 

Jay Gruden vs. RGIII

January 22, 2024 17:15 - 5 minutes - 5.36 MB

1.22.24 Kevin weighs in on the beef he missed between Jay Gruden and RGIII. 

Denton's Day-ly News: Rivera's next job?

January 22, 2024 17:03 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

1.22.24 Denton's Day-ly News featuring Ron Rivera's potential next job. 

Ben Standig on the HC search

January 22, 2024 16:39 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

1.22.24 Ben Standig, The Athletic, on the search process for the next Commanders' Head Coach and how the process is impacted by Ben Johnson and Mike Macdonald advancing in the playoffs.

Patrick Mahomes beats Josh Allen, again

January 22, 2024 15:32 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MB

1.22.24 Kevin is back and starts the show with the thrilling finish between the Chiefs-Bills and Patrick Mahomes beating Josh Allen for the third time in the postseason. 

NFC East Would You Rather | 'Take Command'

January 19, 2024 20:11 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MB

From 'Take Command' (subscribe here): Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen play a game of Would You Rather with teams from the NFC East, taking you through some theoretical situations and deciding which move they think is best.  Enjoy!  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 1: NFL Divisional playoffs, who should be the next HC?

January 19, 2024 19:03 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB

1.19.24 Doc Walker is in for Kevin Sheehan. Doc and Denton discuss the upcoming NFL playoff games. Doc gives his take on the next head coach. Doc and Denton debate Dan Quinn or Raheem Morris. 

Hour 2: Thom Loverro, Doc takes calls from listeners

January 19, 2024 19:01 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MB

1.19.24 Doc Walker is in for Kevin Sheehan. Thom Loverro, Washington Times, on the Commanders' offseason and who the team should look at for the next head coach. Doc takes calls from listeners.

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

January 19, 2024 18:59 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

1.19.24 Ben Standig, The Athletic, on the offseason plans for the Commanders and the head coach hiring process. Denton's Day-ly News. Doc and Denton give their playoff picks this weekend. 

Thom Loverro on the next head coach

January 19, 2024 16:42 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

1.19.24 Thom Loverro, Washington Times, joins Doc Walker to discuss the Commanders offseason and who should be the next head coach. 

Dan Quinn or Raheem Morris?

January 19, 2024 16:05 - 8 minutes - 7.4 MB

1.19.24 Doc Walker is in for Kevin Sheehan. Doc and Denton discuss their preference between Dan Quinn or Raheem Morris as the team's next head coach. 

Divisional round matchups

January 19, 2024 15:26 - 21 minutes - 19.3 MB

1.19.24 Doc Walker is in for Kevin Sheehan. Doc and Denton discuss the NFL Divisional playoff matchups. They also make fun of the Cowboys. 

Hour 1: Interview every coach! Brian Carpenter

January 18, 2024 20:12 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

1.18.24 Doc Walker is in for Kevin Sheehan. Doc and Denton discuss who the team should hire as the next head coach and why they need to interview everyone. Brian Carpenter, former Redskins DB, on the head coaching search and restoring glory. 

Hour 2: Ken Harvey, Who should the team draft at No. 2?

January 18, 2024 20:09 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MB

1.18.24 Doc Walker is in for Kevin Sheehan. Ken Harvey, former Redskins DL, on how to fix the defense and hiring the right head coach. Doc and Denton discuss who the team should draft at No. 2 overall. Doc takes calls. 

Hour 3: It's all about building a culture

January 18, 2024 20:06 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MB

1.18.24 Doc Walker is in for Kevin Sheehan. Doc takes calls on the next Commanders head coach. Denton's Day-ly News. Doc passionately describes why the new regime needs to build a culture. 

Who to draft at No. 2?

January 18, 2024 16:59 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

1.18.24 Doc Walker is in for Kevin Sheehan. Doc and producer Denton Day discuss who the Washington Commanders should select with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Ken Harvey on the defense

January 18, 2024 16:26 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

1.18.24 Ken Harvey, former Redskins linebacker, joins Doc Walker (in for Kevin Sheehan) to discuss Washington's next head coach and how to improve the Commanders' defense.

Interview everyone!!!

January 18, 2024 16:14 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

1.18.24 Doc Walker is in for Kevin Sheehan. Doc and producer Denton Day discuss the process Washington needs to go through to hire a new head coach. Doc stresses the Commanders have to interview everyone under the sun. 

Brian Carpenter on hiring a coach

January 18, 2024 16:12 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

1.18.24 Brian Carpenter, former Redskins defensive back, joins Doc Walker (in for Kevin Sheehan) to discuss the hiring process for Washington's next head coach and why he thinks Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh should be considered for the Commanders.

Hour 1: Adam Peters' QB history, Who should be the next HC

January 17, 2024 20:09 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB

1.17.24 Kevin starts the show with Adam Peters' QB history and what to expect here in DC. Kevin hears comments made by Peters at his introductory press conference about what he's looking for in the next head coach. Kevin and Denton discuss who they'd love and who they wouldn't love as the next head coach. Kevin takes calls. 

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