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106.7 The Fan Host Grant Paulsen and Former NFL Tight End Logan Paulsen give expert commentary on Washington Commanders football. It’s the go-to resource for serious Commanders fans who are interested in in-depth analysis and a deeper understanding of the game. Grant Paulsen is a longtime DC sports talk show host and reporter. Logan Paulsen played tight end for 8 seasons in the NFL, including 5 years for Washington.

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Takeaways From Week One Of Commanders Training Camp 31.07.2023 51:55

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down the opening week of Washington Commanders training camp. They discuss the battle between Sam Howell and Jacoby Brissett, the dominance of the defensive line, and some impressive showings on the outside battle between the pass catchers and the secondary. Tune In! Subscribe to Take Command wherever you get your podcasts! Remember to rate an...

How Quickly Can Sam Howell Process Eric Bieniemy’s Offense? 31.07.2023 18:26

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down the Washington Commanders quarterback battle through one week and whether Sam Howell will be able to process Eric Bieniemy's offensive scheme. Tune In! Subscribe to Take Command wherever you get your podcasts! Remember to rate and review! Visit us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@1067TheFan/featured Follow Craig & Logan @CraigHo...

Commanders Defensive Line Dominating Early On 31.07.2023 14:33

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan discuss the early returns on the Washington Commanders tench battles as the defensive line has shined early on in training camp. Tune In! Subscribe to Take Command wherever you get your podcasts! Remember to rate and review! Visit us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@1067TheFan/featured Follow Craig & Logan @CraigHoffman on Twitter and @Log...

Early Standouts Among Commanders Pass Catchers 31.07.2023 18:43

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down the performance of the Washington Commanders pass catchers through the opening week of training camp, including an impressive showing from an unlikely source. Tune In! Subscribe to Take Command wherever you get your podcasts! Remember to rate and review! Visit us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@1067TheFan/featured Follow Craig &amp...

Will The Commanders Actually Be Bad In 2023? | '1st & Pod' 28.07.2023 12:18

From '1st & Pod' ( subscribe here ): Danny Parkins is joined by Craig Hoffman of The Team 980 in Washington D.C. and host of the Take Command Podcast. Hoffman and Parkins discuss the change in ownership in Washington, optimism surrounding Sam Howell, if trading Chase Young is a possibility and more.

Take Five: What Is The Solution To The NFL’s Running Back Situation? 27.07.2023 6:41

On this bonus episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan address the running back dilemma in the NFL and whether there is a solution that could benefit all parties. Tune In! Subscribe to Take Command wherever you get your podcasts! Remember to rate and review! Visit us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@1067TheFan/featured Follow Craig & Logan @CraigHoffman on Twitter and @Logan_Paulsen82 on...

Washington Commanders Training Camp Preview 26.07.2023 48:27

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan react to the first day of practice at Washington Commanders training camp. They discuss Sam Howell's reality check, Chase Young's impressive first impressions, and more! The guys then preview Commanders training camp by looking at each position and discussing the biggest questions and their expectations over the next few weeks. Tune In! Subscribe to...

Big Picture Reactions From The First Day Of Training Camp 26.07.2023 20:10

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan react to the first day of practice at Washington Commanders training camp. They discuss Sam Howell's reality check, Chase Young's impressive first impressions, and more! Tune In! Subscribe to Take Command wherever you get your podcasts! Remember to rate and review! Visit us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@1067TheFan/featured Follow Craig &amp...

Biggest Questions For The Commanders Offense At Camp 26.07.2023 16:09

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan preview Washington Commanders training camp and discuss what they're watching for at each offensive position over the coming weeks. Tune In! Subscribe to Take Command wherever you get your podcasts! Remember to rate and review! Visit us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@1067TheFan/featured Follow Craig & Logan @CraigHoffman on Twitter and @...

Training Camp Defensive Positional Previews 26.07.2023 11:55

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan continue their preview of Washington Commanders training camp by discussing the biggest advantage for the defensive line, the unknowns for the linebackers, and personnel questions in the secondary. Tune In! Subscribe to Take Command wherever you get your podcasts! Remember to rate and review! Visit us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@1067TheFa...

The Josh Harris Era Has Officially Begun 25.07.2023 49:20

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan react to the beginning of the Josh Harris era for the Washington Commanders. They discuss Harris' opening remarks from Friday's rally at FedEx Field last week and what they expect now that the deal is officially done. They also break down the offensive evolution in the NFL as Logan shares what he believes is the most important factor in the next pha...

Josh Harris Unanimously Voted In As Commanders New Owner 25.07.2023 14:56

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan react to the beginning of the Josh Harris era for the Washington Commanders. They discuss Harris' opening remarks from Friday's rally at FedEx Field last week and what they expect now that the deal is officially done. Tune In! Subscribe to Take Command wherever you get your podcasts! Remember to rate and review! Visit us on YouTube at https://www.yo...

What’s Next For Josh Harris Now That He’s In Control? 25.07.2023 12:19

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan react to the beginning of the Josh Harris era for the Washington Commanders. They discuss what's next for Harris now that the deal is final and he has control of the team. Tune In! Subscribe to Take Command wherever you get your podcasts! Remember to rate and review! Visit us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@1067TheFan/featured Follow Craig &a...

Innovation In Pass Protection Is Pivotal In The NFL 25.07.2023 22:15

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan discuss the evolution of pass protection in the NFL, specifically as it pertains to play action entering the 2023 season. Tune In! Subscribe to Take Command wherever you get your podcasts! Remember to rate and review! Visit us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@1067TheFan/featured Follow Craig & Logan @CraigHoffman on Twitter and @Logan_Paul...

The Best of Burgundy & Sold - Brian Mitchell, Doc Walker & JP From The Junkies (BONUS) 21.07.2023 49:40

On Thursday, Audacy Sports hosted the biggest party in the DMV to celebrate the sale of the Commanders from Dan Snyder to Josh Harris! Take Command host Craig Hoffman hosted his radio show live from the event, where he talked with Brian Mitchell, Doc Walker, and JP Flaim (The Sports Junkies) about the monumental occasion and the franchise's potential return to glory.

The Official End Of The Dan Snyder Era (Feat. Kevin Sheehan) 20.07.2023 42:31

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan discuss the human element that goes into coaching and what traits make a good coach at the NFL level. They are then joined by Kevin Sheehan of the Team 980 to discuss the end of the Dan Snyder Era of Washington football and break down some of the wild twists and turns of Snyder's tenure as the team's owner. Craig, Logan, and Kevin then discuss the v...

The Human Element Of Coaching In The NFL 20.07.2023 19:19

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan discuss the human element that goes into coaching and what traits make a good coach at the NFL level. Tune In! Subscribe to Take Command wherever you get your podcasts! Remember to rate and review! Visit us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@1067TheFan/featured Follow Craig & Logan @CraigHoffman on Twitter and @Logan_Paulsen82 on Instagram.

Wrapping The Dan Snyder Era Of Washington Football 20.07.2023 9:38

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan are joined by Kevin Sheehan of the Team 980 to break down the official end of the Dan Snyder Era. Kevin discusses what the fan base was like before Snyder bought the team in the 90's and recaps some of the biggest mistakes that led Snyder and the Commanders to where they are today. Tune In! Subscribe to Take Command wherever you get your podcasts! R...

New Ownership Should Address The “Commanders” Name 20.07.2023 13:44

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan are joined by Kevin Sheehan of the Team 980 to break down the official end of the Dan Snyder Era. The guys discuss whether another name change would be what's best for the organization under the Harris ownership group. Tune In! Subscribe to Take Command wherever you get your podcasts! Remember to rate and review! Visit us on YouTube at https://www.y...

Ross Tucker Discusses The Commanders Quarterback Questions 18.07.2023 53:06

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down The Athletic's new podcast series "The Playcallers". They discuss Logan's experience on the 2012 Washington team and how that offense changed the NFL forever. They also discuss how it all went wrong in 2013 and what could've prevented their slide. They also discuss Vic Fangio's role in slowing the offensive evolution of Kyle Shanahan and...

The 2012 Washington Offense Sparked A New Era 18.07.2023 20:56

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down The Athletic's new podcast series "The Playcallers". They discuss Logan's experience on the 2012 Washington team and how that offense changed the NFL forever. They also discuss how it all went wrong in 2013 and what could've prevented their slide. Tune In! Subscribe to Take Command wherever you get your podcasts! Remember to rate and revi...

Vic Fangio’s Revolutionary Defensive Evolution 18.07.2023 16:17

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down The Athletic's podcast series "The Playcallers" and why Vic Fangio's defensive evolution was able to slow down the Kyle Shanahan/Sean McVay offenses and how those head coaches responded. Subscribe to Take Command wherever you get your podcasts! Remember to rate and review! Visit us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@1067TheFan/feature...

Are The Commanders Better Than Last Season? 18.07.2023 16:02

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan are joined by Audacy NFL Insider Ross Tucker to discuss the Washington Commanders current standing in the national eye among their NFC East rivals. They also debate if the Commanders are better to begin this season than in 2022. Tune In! Subscribe to Take Command wherever you get your podcasts! Remember to rate and review! Visit us on YouTube at htt...

Behind The Scenes Of "The Playcallers" With Jourdan Rodrigue 13.07.2023 52:05

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan are joined by The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue to discuss her new podcast series "The Playcallers". Jourdan discusses her preparation for the series and how she was able to get the coaches to "buy in" and be candid during the series. She also shares the biggest surprise for her when talking with Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel, the impact of...

Preparing To Interview The League’s Top Coaches 13.07.2023 15:48

On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan are joined by The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue to discuss her new podcast series "The Playcallers". Jourdan discusses how she prepared for her discussions with Mike McDaniel, Kyle Shanahan, Matt LaFleur, and Sean McVay. She also explains what it took to get the coaches to open up during the series. Tune In! Listen to Jourdan's new podcast series "The...