The Hoffman Show

1:12 - Hoffman Show Hour 1 - Around the NFL, Take Command + FA WR Market Growing

39:30 - Hoffman Show Hour 2 - Chris Knoche Previews Maryland-Michigan, Calls on FA WR Market + Real Things

Hour 2

1:12 - Maryland vs. Michigan Preview with Chris Knoche

12:26 - Commanders Fans Weigh In: Which Free Agent WRs Should Washington Target?

35:28 - Real Things: Nikola Jokic

Craig welcomes Chris Knoche, Analyst for the Maryland Sports Network, to break down #13 Maryland's massive road test against #17 Michigan. They discuss where both teams are mentally heading into this high-stakes matchup, Maryland’s struggles on the road in Michigan—why haven’t they won there since 2017? Plus, they touch on how Maryland plans to handle Michigan’s size advantage and what adjustments Kevin Willard needs to make. Will Maryland finally snap the streak and grab a signature road win? Chris gives his insights on what it will take for the Terps to get it done.

Hour 1

1:12 - NFL News Roundup: A Wild Day of Moves

13:21 - Take Command Segment: DK Metcalf, Tyler Lockett, Christian Kirk

32:38 - Commanders Fans Weigh In: Which Free Agent WRs Should Washington Target?

Craig kicks off the show with a rundown of major NFL news that broke today:

- Raiders Extend Maxx Crosby – The Pro Bowl DE lands a 3-year, $106.5M extension with $91.5M guaranteed, making him the highest-paid non-QB in NFL history.

- Eagles Add LB Zach Baun – Philly secures the former Saints linebacker on a 3-year, $51M deal to boost their defense.

- Chiefs Trade All-Pro Guard Joe Thuney to Bears – A massive offensive line shake-up in Kansas City and Chicago.

- DK Metcalf Requests Trade from Seattle – The star WR wants out, adding another name to the wide receiver trade market.

- Seahawks to Release Tyler Lockett – The longtime Seattle playmaker will be a free agent.

- Jaguars Releasing Christian Kirk – Jacksonville clears cap space by parting ways with their top receiver.

Craig reacts to all the moves, what they mean for the league, and how they could impact the Commanders as they continue to build their roster this offseason.

From 'Take Command' (subscribe here): With the NFL Combine in the books, who helped their draft stock the most? Craig and Logan highlight the first five standout performers, breaking down their tape and whether the Commanders should have them on their draft radar.

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ESPN's Brooke Pryor and The 33rd Team's Dan Pizzuta join the show for our second annual NFL Reporter Roundtable

1:12 - Hoffman Show Hour 1 - Franchise Tag Deadline Passes, Wizards F Justin Champagnie Joins the Show + Vibe Check Tuesday Calls

43:47 - Hoffman Show Hour 2 - Take Command Segment + Reporter Roundtable

1:23:20 - Hoffman Show Hour 3 - Closing the Gap on the Eagles, Looking for WR2 in FA or the Draft, Kyrie Suffers Torn ACL + Real Things

Hour 3

1:12 - Are the Commanders Closing the Gap on the Eagles?

11:44 - How Does the Deebo Samuel Trade Impact the Commanders’ WR2 Plans?

23:00 - Mavericks Kyrie Irving Has Torn ACL, Out Rest of Season

32:52 - Real Things: Usain Bolt + Steve Kerr

After Washington agreed to trade a 5th-round pick for Deebo Samuel, a Commanders fan asks Craig:Does this change the need for a true WR2? Should Washington focus on the draft or free agency to fill that role? How much does free agency impact the draft strategy? Craig breaks down how Deebo fits into the offense, whether Washington still needs another WR, and what the best path is to build out the Commanders' receiving corps moving forward.