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The Commanders schedule is finally out, so what stands out to Craig and Logan? The guys take a look at each stretch of the season and talk about keys to success. Plus, what stretches are most interesting to them as look ahead from the middle of the off-season?

Logan Paulsen shares his insights after re-watching Cole Holcomb's and Jamin Davis's performances at linebacker in 2021. The guys go deep on how other players deficiencies affected their play as well as the specific strengths and weaknesses of each of the players on their own. Plus, Craig explains why playing middle linebacker is like being able to order from The Cheesecake Factory.

What position groups are the guys most optimistic about? What groups are they most pessimistic about? Craig and Logan discuss. Plus, how do they think Scott Turner will deploy all the weapons at his disposal on offense for the Commanders?

Kevin Sheehan joins as the first ever guest on Take Command on schedule release day in the NFL. Kevin talks with Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen about why he looks forward to the day, what he cares about when the schedule is announced, and why he continues to do a mock schedule every year. Logan and Craig also give a player's and a reporter's perspective on schedule release day. The guys then dive...

Kevin Sheehan joins as the first ever guest on Take Command on schedule release day in the NFL. Kevin talks with Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen about why he looks forward to the day, what he cares about when the schedule is announced, and why he continues to do a mock schedule every year. Logan and Craig also give a player's and a reporter's perspective on schedule release day.

Craig Hoffman, Logan Paulsen, and guest Kevin Sheehan dive into the Washington Commanders scheduled opponents. What games are they looking forward to? Which matchups do they want to see early or late in the season? What are the biggest storylines? That leads to an extended conversation about the Vikings first game in DC since Kirk Cousins left, which will also feature new head coach Kevin O'Connel...

In the first of their NFC East Divisional scouting reports, Logan Paulsen and Craig Hoffman look back at the New York Giants off-season so far. Logan goes deep on the NYG draft class, highlighted by Evan Neal and Kayvon Thibioeaux while Craig explains why he thinks the Giants best move was bringing in Brian Daboll as head coach.

Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen open the first ever Take Command Podcast with a full breakdown of Commanders first round pick Jahan Dotson. The guys talk about the merits of Ron Rivera's comparison to former Panthers great Steve Smith and why comparisons in general around the NFL Draft can be dangerous. Plus, the guys go deep on how teams evaluate and build their draft boards. The guys break down...

Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen go deep on how teams evaluate and build their draft boards. The guys break down how teams try and make sure they don't overdraft a player while also making sure they get guys that are good fits for their system and will be winning contributors to their football teams. They then apply this methodology to Phidarian Mathis and Percy Butler from the Commanders 2022 NFL...

To wrap up their first episode, Craig and Logan answer some Twitter questions. The guys debate whether James Bradbury would be a good fit to reunite with Ron Rivera and dive into the options the team has at linebacker.

Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen open the first ever Take Command Podcast with a full breakdown of Commanders first round pick Jahan Dotson. The guys talk about the merits of Ron Rivera's comparison to former Panthers great Steve Smith and why comparisons in general around the NFL Draft can be dangerous.

The Take Command podcast hosted by Craig Hoffman and former NFL Tight End Logan Paulsen is your must have place for Washington Commanders news, talk, analysis and debate.