Take Command

On this episode of Take Command, Craig is joined by John Keim from ESPN and Trevor Sikkman from PFF to discuss the Commanders' trade deadline moves that sent Chase Young to the 49ers and Montez Sweat to the Bears.

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On this episode of Take 5, Craig and Logan discuss the anatomy of a coverage bust. Specifically, the two break down how the Commanders defense fell apart on the DeVonta Smith touchdown catch. 

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On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan give their instant reaction to the Commanders' 38-31 loss to the Eagles. The guys look at how Washington combatted the tush push, the team's lack of pressure on defense, the offense's positive performance, and Ron's decision to not throw the challenge flag.

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On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan preview the Commanders’ Sunday afternoon matchup with the Eagles. Before getting into the breakdown, the two discuss EB’s playcalling- touching on why it has led to sacks and whether the solution is simply running the ball more. Afterwards, the pair look back to Washington’s game against Philadelphia earlier this season and highlight what worked well. Continuing the conversation, they get into the Commanders offense and how it can be effective against the Eagles defense. They touch on the changes to the Washington offensive line and what the pair hope to see from the skill positions. Then, the pair flip the field to look at the Commanders defense. They talk about how the defense can shut down an Eagles offense that’s rolling- including Washington’s injuries and Philadelphia’s success with the brotherly shove. 

0:18 Moving On From Last Week

1:21 EB’s Playcalling

18:01 Last Meeting

21:59 Commanders Offense vs. Eagles Defense

28:35 Offensive Line

35:43 Commanders Defense vs. Eagles Offense

46:00 Brotherly Shove

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In this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan kick off their Commanders vs. Eagles preview. The two open things up by looking at EB’s playcalling and assess whether running the ball more will fix the Commanders’ sack problem as well as if the team should go under center more frequently.   

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In this portion of Take Command, Logan and Craig continue their preview of the Commanders’ Sunday matchup against the Eagles by breaking down what worked the last time these two teams met. The pair touch on how Kevin Byard will affect the game and what the Commanders should try to replicate. Afterwards, the two turn their attention to the Eagles defense, highlighting what to expect from that group while discussing what the Commanders can do to find success. The guys also include Washington’s potential changes on the offense line and what those will mean on Sunday. 

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In this segment of Take Command, Craig and Logan flip the field and look at the Eagles offense and how the Commanders defense can work to shut it down. The guys highlight how the group is starting to take shape and how injuries will affect the unit on Sunday. Afterwards, the two discuss the importance of staying out of short yardage because of the Eagle’s success with the brotherly shove. 

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On this episode of Take 5, Craig asks Logan about the strongest guys he has ever played with. In response, Logan shares stories of some of the most impressive lifts he’s ever seen from players like Trent Williams, Vernon Davis, Ziggy Hood, and Julio Jones. Afterwards, Craig shares one of his favorite stories of lifting with Lorenzo Alexander. 

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On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan break down the film from the Commanders’ 14-7 loss to the Giants. The pair open things up by looking at Sam Howell’s performance, and how he held the offense back on Sunday. Then, the two take a step back and try to determine whether EB’s playcalling was good enough and how it could have been better. Afterwards, they touch on Terry McLaurin’s production before discussing the lack of production from the run game. Wrapping up the offense, the guys try to answer the question of how EB and Ron can make Sam more comfortable on the field. Finally, the two look at the defense and praise the group’s positive performance while debating whether Chase Young is giving 100% on every snap. 

0:21 High Level Thoughts

4:56 Sam Howell

18:19 EB’s Playcalling

41:06 Run Game

45:38 Making Sam Comfortable

48:45 Defense

59:47 Chase Young

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