Craig kicks off the show reacting to the Commanders’ latest free agency moves on Day 2 of the NFL legal tampering period. Washington adds safety Will Harris on a 2-year, $10M deal and brings back running back Jeremy McNichols on a 1-year contract. Craig shares his thoughts on how these signings impact the roster and what they signal about the Commanders' strategy moving forward.

From 'Take Command' (subscribe here): Washington continues to bolster its defensive front, signing former 49ers defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw. Craig and Logan dive into what Kinlaw brings to the table and how he fits into Dan Quinn’s defensive scheme. Injuries have slowed Kinlaw’s career so far, but can a fresh start in Washington help him tap into his potential? The guys discuss the risks and rewards of this signing and what it means for the Commanders’ defensive line rotation alongside Daron Payne following the release of Jon Allen.

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1:12 - Hoffman Show Hour 1 - Commanders Shake Up Free Agency with Trade for Laremy Tunsil, Jeremy Chinn Signs with Vegas + Calls

40:51 - Hoffman Show Hour 2 - Commanders Fans Sound Off: Tunsil Trade & Adam Peters’ Offseason Moves

1:20:38 - Hoffman Show Hour 3 - LIVE Take Command Segment w/ Logan Paulsen + Real Things

Hour 3

1:12 - Breaking It Down: Logan Paulsen on Tunsil Trade & Commanders’ Free Agency Moves

34:18 - Real Things: Kevin hart

Craig and Logan Paulsen react to the Texans trading five-time Pro Bowl LT Laremy Tunsil to the Commanders and discuss what the best offensive line configuration will look like with Tunsil in the mix. Logan explains why he’s comfortable with Washington giving up significant draft capital for a premier left tackle. They also break down the signing of Javon Kinlaw, who agreed to a 3-year, $45M deal, and highlight the importance of bringing back Bobby Wagner, Zach Ertz, and John Bates—who Logan is especially excited about. The conversation wraps up with thoughts on Jeremy Chinn heading to the Raiders and Dyami Brown signing with the Jaguars.

Craig spends the entire hour taking calls from Commanders fans, who share their excitement over Washington landing an elite left tackle in Laremy Tunsil. Many callers praise GM Adam Peters for his aggressive approach this offseason, applauding the key free-agent re-signings and the additions of Javon Kinlaw and Tunsil on the first day of the legal tampering period.

Hour 1

1:12 - Commanders Go Big: Laremy Tunsil Trade Shakes Up Free Agency

11:11 - Commanders Land Tunsil, Chinn Heads to Vegas

21:03 - Commanders Fans Fired Up Over Tunsil Trade

30:39 - Inside the Tunsil Trade: A Houston Perspective

Craig welcomes on his former colleague, Landry Locker of 610 Sports in Houston, to break down the blockbuster trade that sends five-time Pro Bowl LT Laremy Tunsil to Washington. Landry sheds light on what kind of player the Commanders are getting, Tunsil’s impact on the field, and why the Texans were willing to move on from their star left tackle.

Craig reacts to the breaking news that the Commanders have acquired five-time Pro Bowl left tackle Laremy Tunsil from the Texans. He breaks down what this move means for Washington, how it reshapes their offensive line, and why addressing both the offensive and defensive lines early in free agency signals a clear vision for the team's future.

In interviews on WJFK & WTEM this week, Kyle Finnegan talks about his new contract with the Nationals; Nick Dowd weighs in on Ovechkin's goal chase; Justin Champagnie talks about his new contract with the Wizards; Gary Clark shares his excitement with the Deebo Samuel trade; Jay Gruden weighs in on Samuel