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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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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Terry McLaurin Signs & Expectations Are Mixed for Commanders 30.06.2022

Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen breakdown the ramifications of Terry McLaurin signing his 3-year extension with the Washington Commanders. What does it mean for the team moving forward, and what does it mean for McLaurin? Plus, the guys examine why expectations are split between local and national pundits. Where is the disconnect? Carson Wentz certainly plays a large role, so have the Commanders d...

Where do the Commanders go next? 30.06.2022

With McLaurin signed, where do the Commanders go next? Can the afford to sign Daron Payne?

Is the Commanders Offense Overrated? 30.06.2022

Craig and Logan dive into the difference in expectations between local and national media when it comes to the Commanders offense. Does the local media and the team itself have an inflated view of Washington's weapons?

Terry McLaurin Signs 3-Year Extension (Emergency Pod 🚨) 28.06.2022

Just minutes after Terry McLaurin signed his 3-year contract extension with the Washington Commanders, Logan Paulsen joined Craig Hoffman on "The Hoffman Show" on The Team 980 to talk about the breaking news.

Tales from TE University + A Second Look at NFC East RB's 27.06.2022

Craig and Logan dive back into their running back rankings from last week's value chart to compare the top backs in the division. What are the strengths and weaknesses of Miles Sanders, Antonio Gibson, Ezekiel Elliot, and Saquon Barkley? They then dive even deeper, grading out the backup RB's in the NFC East to round out their updated rankings. Plus they hypothesize how the Washington running back...

Tales from Tight End University 27.06.2022

Logan Paulsen shares stories from his trip to Tight End University in Nashville. He delves into some of the details from presentations by Travis Kelce, George Kittle, and Dallas Clark, and why he came away so impressed with all three. Plus, he talks about how the position has changed from his playing days. Also, Logan shares what Commanders TE's Logan Thomas and John Bates took away from the weeke...

Comparing the NFC East's Starting RB's 27.06.2022

Craig and Logan dive back into their running back rankings from last week's value chart to compare the top backs in the division. What are the strengths and weaknesses of Miles Sanders, Antonio Gibson, Ezekiel Elliot, and Saquon Barkley?

Examining the RB Depth in the NFC East 27.06.2022

The guys dive into the backup RB's in the NFC East to round out their updated rankings. Plus they hypothesize how the Washington running backs would perform with the Eagles offensive line and Jalen Hurts as a running threat at quarterback.

Michael Phillips on Goodell's Testimony + NFC East Player Draft 23.06.2022

Craig Hoffman is joined in studio by Michael Phillips of the Richmond Times-Dispatch to talk about Roger Goodell's virtual day on Capitol Hill. They dive deep into the new evidence and ask if anything has changed because of its emergence. Plus, they share their favorite anecdotes from the new unsealed depositions. Craig and Logan build the board for their NFC East skill player draft, assigning eac...

Michael Phillips on Goodell's Testimony and Commanders Investigation 23.06.2022

Craig Hoffman is joined in studio by Michael Phillips of the Richmond Times-Dispatch to talk about Roger Goodell's virtual day on Capitol Hill. They dive deep into the new evidence and ask if anything has changed because of its emergence. Plus, they share their favorite anecdotes from the new unsealed depositions.

Building The NFC East Value Board 23.06.2022

Craig and Logan build the board for their NFC East skill player draft, assigning each player or position group a value within the division.

The NFC East Skill Player Draft 23.06.2022

Craig and Logan take their freshly built value chart and draft teams with their $10. In a shocking turn of events, Craig thinks his team is better while Logan likes his team best!

Dan Snyder's Sexual Assault Accusation Detailed in Washington Post (feat. Andrew Brandt) 22.06.2022

Former NFL Executive and legal analyst Andrew Brandt joins Craig Hoffman to discuss the Washington Post's bombshell report detailing the alleged sexual assault by Daniel Snyder on his plane in 2009. The report comes the night before Roger Goodell is set to testify before the House Oversight Committee about the toxic workplace within the Washington organization under Snyder's leadership.

Dan's Dog & Pony Show feat. Michael Phillips + Terry McLaurin's Real Value 20.06.2022

Dan Snyder rebuffs Congress's invitation to testify in their investigation of his organization, and Michael Phillips (Richmond Times-Dispatch) joins to discuss. Michael and Craig Hoffman talk about why a valid investigation feels like it's devolved into political theater, and what are the possible outcomes as Roger Goodell testifies. Plus, Logan Paulsen shares his takeaways after watching the NFC...

Michael Phillips on Dan Snyder's Decision Not To Testify 20.06.2022

Richmond Times-Dispatch Sports Editor Michael Phillips talks about Dan Snyder's decision not to testify in this week's Congressional hearing into the toxic workplace at his club. Michael and Craig Hoffman discuss whether the committee has delved into political theater and the implications of why that is harmful. Plus, they talk about what could come of Roger Goodell's testimony and the rest of the...

Where does Terry McLaurin rank in the NFC East? 20.06.2022

Logan Paulsen shares his insights from a weekend of film study on the NFC East's best wide receivers. He gives a breakdown of Davonte Smith, CeeDee Lamb, AJ Brown, and Terry McLaurin. The guys take the analysis and rank the top four and how each projects forward this season with the weapons around them.

What's Terry McLaurin's actual value? 20.06.2022

After ranking the Commanders star wideout against his divisional counterparts, Craig and Logan try to assign a fair contract value to Terry McLaurin. Is he worth what the Eagles gave AJ Brown? The guys debate as they take on the roles of the Washington front office and McLaurin's agent.

Questions Emerge as Commanders Go On Summer Break 16.06.2022

The off-season workout period comes to a close and Carson Wentz finally looks human. Logan Paulsen and Craig Hoffman break down what changed from his flawless first few weeks and how concerned the Commanders should be moving forward. The guys wrap up this week's show by identifying the biggest questions for the Commanders leaving the Spring workout period. Craig and Logan make predictions on what...

Carson Wentz's Spring Hits a Bump 16.06.2022

The off-season workout period comes to a close and Carson Wentz finally looks human. Logan Paulsen and Craig Hoffman break down what changed from his flawless first few weeks and how concerned the Commanders should be moving forward.

Commanders Defense Finishes The Spring Strong 16.06.2022

After a tough start to OTA's, the Commanders defense finished the spring with a strong mini-camp. Logan breaks down the difference and what questions remain heading into the summer. Plus, the guys discuss the best options if Chase Young is out to start the season.

Commanders Biggest Questions Leaving Spring Workouts 16.06.2022

The guys wrap up this week's show by identifying the biggest questions for the Commanders leaving the Spring workout period. Craig and Logan make predictions on what happens with Terry McLaurin's contract situation and how the 4th cornerback situation will play out.

John Keim on Terry McLaurin Missing Mini Camp + Mailbag Monday 13.06.2022

With Terry McLaurin set to miss mandatory mini-camp, ESPN's John Keim joins Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen to discuss the implications. John, Craig, and Logan break down what it would take to get a deal done and why the negotiations have been so fruitless thus far. Plus, they make predictions on whether or not a deal between the star wide receiver and the Commanders will get done. They then discu...

Terry McLaurin's Complex Contract Negotiations 13.06.2022

With Terry McLaurin set to miss mandatory mini-camp, ESPN's John Keim joins Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen to discuss the implications. John, Craig, and Logan break down what it would take to get a deal done and why the negotiations have been so fruitless thus far. Plus, they make predictions on whether or not a deal between the star wide receiver and the Commanders will get done.

Mini-Camp Storylines: Sweat, Payne, and Young 13.06.2022

Craig, John, and Logan talk about the implications for the Commanders other players who are question marks for mandatory mini-camp: Daron Payne, Montez Sweat, and Chase Young.

Mailbag Monday: Bobby McCain + Commanders Depth 13.06.2022

The guys wrap the show with a pair of Twitter questions on FS Bobby McCain and the Commanders depth on each side of the ball.

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