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Beltway Football

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Beltway Football is hosted by Monumental Sports Network's JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler , covering all things Washington Commanders. Subscribe for instant reactions to Commanders news, postgame shows and analysis on the team.

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Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

PREVIEW POD: Can the Commanders head into their bye on a four-game heater? Plus, JP interviews Daron Payne 02.12.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and lacking-cell-service Pete Hailey congregated to preview Sunday's matchup with the Giants. During their time together, the guys predict whether Chase Young will make his debut at last, wonder how much the "Daniel Jones owns Washington" narrative matters and handle their usual pregame segments. Then, to wrap, you'll hear Daron Payne's chat with JP, where the talented de...

Talking about a potential sweep of the Giants and celebrating the inaugural "Proclamation Wednesday" 30.11.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey start off this Washington Football Talk by dispersing their 100 Chips as to whether Chase Young will debut or not this Sunday before discussing the possibility that the Commanders will sweep the Giants in the clubs' next two meetings. From there, the guys celebrate "Proclamation Wednesday," a totally made-up holiday that seemed to gain serious steam thanks...

POSTGAME POD: The Commanders defeat the Falcons for yet another win and are HOT heading into December 27.11.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey are ready to boast about another three-game winning streak, which is not something they're used to but is definitely something they could get used to! During their time together, the hosts give their general thoughts on the close win over the Falcons, analyze the "vibes avalanche" that this club is becoming, recap the franchise's, um, interesting Sean Tayl...

PREVIEW POD: Gearing up for a pivotal game vs. the Falcons, plus interviews with Montez Sweat & Ron Rivera 24.11.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey gathered for one last Washington Football Talk before Thanksgiving, and it's a loaded one. In it, the guys discuss the Commanders needing to re-sign Daron Payne this offseason, react to Carson Wentz's first press conference in quite some time and preview the upcoming contest with the Falcons. Once they're done, you'll hear two interviews that JP got, with...

POSTGAME POD: The Commanders easily dismiss the hapless Texans and are now one game above .500 21.11.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey are uniting for yet another victory version of Washington Football Talk, a fact that pleases them greatly. During their time together, the trio praises the Commanders for not messing around versus the Texans, gushes about the defense and discusses Taylor Heinicke's position as the starter moving forward. Once they're done (and before JP's blood pressure re...

PREVIEW POD: We all kinda, sorta think that the Commanders are going to torch the Texans this weekend 18.11.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey are in jolly spirits for this preview of the Houston matchup, but first, the guys briefly discuss Chase Young as well as the state of Washington's offensive line. From there, they then preview the Commanders' trip to see the Texans, and all three end up predicting a pretty breezy victory for Ron Rivera's squad. What could go wrong?!?!?!!!?!?!? Lastly, JP s...

Taylor Heinicke will remain starter (for now), while the Commanders are focusing on how to not lose focus 17.11.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey assembled for another installment of Washington Football Talk, which begins with the news that the Commanders will soon assemble for another installment of the Taylor Heinicke Show. From there, the trio discusses whether the postgame celebration on Monday in Philly was too much, which leads into a segment on their level of concern about a possible letdown...

POSTGAME POD: The Commanders go into Philly and POUND the Eagles in an all-time primetime victory 15.11.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey truly cannot believe that they're discussing a Washington win, but they are discussing a WASHINGTON WIN over the previously-undefeated Eagles in this installment of their beloved program. During their time together, the guys do it all, from praising Ron Rivera, Taylor Heinicke and the relentless rushing attack from Monday night to detailing how electric th...

PREVIEW POD: Can the Commanders compete with the undefeated Eagles after another drama-filled stretch? 12.11.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey are here to look ahead to Monday night's daunting trip to Philadelphia. During their time together, the guys try to get a feel on where the Commanders' heads are at after yet another tumultuous week for the club, bring up a couple of ways Washington can try to take advantage of their undefeated foe and wonder if Taylor Heinicke is playing for the starting...

Reacting to the D.C. Attorney General's Commanders presser and the team's deplorable Wednesday statement 10.11.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey, of course, have lots of non-football drama to recap in this Washington Football Talk, as the guys chat about the DC Attorney General's Thursday press conference related to Dan Snyder, Snyder's team and the NFL. After discussing that, they then ream the team out for their horrific Wednesday statement that dragged Brian Robinson Jr. into the present mess. L...

POSTGAME POD: The Commanders fail to close against the Vikings and suffer a very painful home loss 07.11.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey are sad to report that the Commanders' winning streak is no more, as the team fell to the Vikings in crushing fashion in Week 9. During their time together, the hosts lament how Washington failed to finish in the fourth quarter, discuss an offense that appears stuck in 17-point land and check in on Mitch, who still believes Dan Snyder is most likely to sel...

PREVIEW POD: More owner talk — Jeff Bezos!? — a lookahead to Kirk's return and JP's 1-on-1 with Tress Way 04.11.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey promise that they here to preview Washington-Minnesota, but first, they have to do a litttttttle more ownership stuff, including touching on that Jeff Bezos report. From there, the guys chat about the many familiar faces on the Vikings who are set to return to FedEx Field before passing along their predictions for Sunday. Lastly, you'll hear JP's interview...

EMERGENCY POD: Reacting to the seismic news that Dan Snyder is exploring a sale of the Commanders 02.11.2022

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Ron Rivera tells JP that Washington's evaluation of William Jackson III was wrong in this 1-on-1 interview 01.11.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey spend the majority of their time on this Washington Football Talk reacting to the trade of William Jackson III, but first, you'll get JP's interview with Ron Rivera, where the coach admits that the team's evaluation of Jackson was wrong and also outlines fair expectations for Chase Young's pending return. From there, JP, Mitch and Pete offer additional tho...

POSTGAME POD: Someone alert the authorities because the Commanders STOLE that win from the Colts 31.10.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey are coming at you from their hotel in Indy after Washington's rousing victory over the Colts (and they're wearing shirts, for the record). During their time together, the fellas discuss the nutty win and whether it was a quality one or not (or, as JP labels it, "woof city.") Many conversations (and arguments) ensue from there. Eventually, when they wrap up...

COLTS PREVIEW: Will this trip to Indianapolis end in another win? Also, JP goes 1-on-1 with Terry McLaurin 28.10.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey gathered in JP's basement for this Washington Football Talk, which is centered around the upcoming Washington-Indianapolis contest. During their time together, the three hosts banter about Indy's strengths and weaknesses as well as the Commanders' injury situation before heading into their typical pregame segments. From there, they toss from JP's basement...

Discussing Chase Young's eventual fit on the defensive line, Indy's Sam Ehlinger and the NFL trade deadline 26.10.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey are bringing positive vibes with 'em into this Washington Football Talk, which begins with Chase Young chatter. Why wasn't Young activated on Wednesday, and when he is ultimately activated, how will he fit in on the thriving defensive line? From there, the trio talks about the Colts' new starting QB, Sam Ehlinger, before wondering who, if anyone, on Washin...

POSTGAME POD: The Taylor Heinicke-led Commanders start ugly but finish beautifully to handle the Packers 23.10.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey are pumped to be chatting about another victory, even if that victory was far from perfect. During their time together, the guys discuss Taylor Heinicke's afternoon, Terry McLaurin's contributions, the difference between Washington and Green Bay on third down, Bryce Harper (?) and much more. They also try to figure out just how inspiring the victory was an...

PACKERS PREVIEW: Preparing for Green Bay's visit to FedEx Field, plus JP sits down 1-on-1 with Taylor Heinicke 20.10.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey committed themselves to a football-only edition of Washington Football Talk after hitting record — and luckily, they pulled it off. During their time together, the guys talk about Jahan Dotson's hamstring (plus other injuries) and some comments Chris Cooley made about the organization before looking ahead to the Packers-Commanders matchup on Sunday. Lastly...

Jim Irsay makes WAVES with his Dan Snyder comments, while the Commanders make a change at quarterback 19.10.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey recorded an entire show that was about to be released Tuesday — and then Jim Irsay called out Dan Snyder. So, the guys taped a new intro and opening segment for this Washington Football Talk focusing on what was said about Snyder, how Snyder responded and what these events mean for his ownership of the Commanders. Once that's finished, you'll get the...

POSTGAME POD: Commanders notch the most upsetting win in recent history to end a four-game losing streak 15.10.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey are here for a very muted victory edition of Washington Football Talk, and for good reason. That win in Chicago was not pleasant to watch. However, the guys begin the show by identifying one true positive from the contest, and then they discuss other aspects from the game including Carson Wentz's performance and Ron Rivera's postgame tirade. Lastly, JP cat...

POSTGAME POD: Commanders notch the most dreary win in recent history to end their four-game losing streak 14.10.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and a shirtless Pete Hailey are here for a very muted victory edition of Washington Football Talk, and for good reason. That win in Chicago was not pleasant to watch. However, the guys begin the show by identifying one true positive from the contest, and then they discuss other aspects from the game including Carson Wentz's performance and Ron Rivera's postgame tirade. La...

BONUS POD: What to make of the lengthy ESPN story on Dan Snyder and his standing amongst the owners 13.10.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey thought they'd only be recording a postgame Washington Football Talk on Thursday, which was silly of them, because well before kickoff in Chicago, ESPN dropped a massive piece about Dan Snyder, his relationship with other owners and a whole lot more. So, the guys convened for this bonus edition of their show to discuss that (and also William Jackson III's...

BEARS PREVIEW: Our thoughts on Ron Rivera's headline-making comments and a lookahead to Chicago 11.10.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey are here to pass along their analysis of Ron Rivera's messy Monday presser, one that sparked a lot of discussion locally and nationally. The guys also touch on how Carson Wentz reacted to what Rivera said and what else about the coach's initial presser was so difficult to listen to. Nothing like 1-4 with a side of off-field drama! From there, the trio runs...

POSTGAME POD: A last-second Carson Wentz interception knocks the Commanders down to a dismal 1-4 09.10.2022

JP Finlay, Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey are... simultaneously discouraged and fed up. In this installment of their program, which was recorded after yet another loss because that's all they'll ever see, the guys discuss Ron Rivera's weird clock management, William Jackson III, Carson Wentz, the direction of the overall organization and much more. They try their damndest to make it fun, but in re...

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