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How the 49ers Built The Best Roster In The NFL Dec 29, 2023

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The Commanders rebuild will need what the San Francisco 49ers have - a roster full of blue chip players and a quarterback to make it all work. Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen dive into how San Fran did it, and what Washington will need to do to copy it.

A Quick and Dirty 49ers vs Commanders Game Preview Dec 29, 2023

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Can the Commanders compete with the NFC best 49ers on Sunday? If yes, how so? Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen discuss.

Take 5: How A Veteran Quarterback Helps Pass Catchers Be Successful Dec 28, 2023

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Why Sam Howell Needed To Be Benched For Commanders Dec 27, 2023

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Sam Howell's season spiraled out of control, culminating with his second straight benching against the New York Jets. Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen break down why going to Jacoby Brissett is the right decision for Ron Rivera, and why it certainly isn't all Howell's fault.

**this episode was recorded before Rivera announced Brissett would be the Week 17 starter for Washington against San Francisco**

Logan's Big Picture Breakdown of the Jets Debacle Dec 27, 2023

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The Commanders first half against the Jets was as bad of a half of football as most observers have ever seen. Logan Paulsen shares his high level thoughts with Craig Hoffman upon returning from Christmas vacation from the special teams nightmare to the offense's FUBAR'd play.

A Full Dissection of The Commanders Quarterback Situation Dec 27, 2023

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The Commanders quarterback situation is somehow both complicated and simple. Jacoby Brissett and Sam Howell showed completely different results in back-to-back games and now Ron Rivera has a decision to make. What led to this point and where should he go?

Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen discuss in depth, and why benching Howell now could be the best thing for him.

**this episode was recorded before Rivera announced Brissett as the starter for Week 17**

The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the Commanders Defense vs the Jets Dec 27, 2023

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The Commanders defense nearly pitched a shutout in the second half against the Jets, but the inability to get a key stop cost them the win. Plus, why has Emmanuel Forbes been on the bench as Benjamin St. Juste struggles? Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen break it down.

Instant Reaction: What Do Commanders Do With Sam Howell Now? (Feat. Mark Bullock) Dec 24, 2023

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The Commanders lost to the Jets in heartbreaking fashion again, but more importantly it was another horror show for Sam Howell. The young quarterback was benched for the second straight game and watched Jacoby Brissett lead a second half comeback yet again.

Craig Hoffman and guest co-host Mark Bullock discuss what the Commanders should do from here at the quarterback position.

Jets -3 vs Commanders | Cash the Ticket Dec 23, 2023

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How Have The Commanders Receivers Graded Out in 2023? Dec 22, 2023

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On this episode of Take Command, Craig and Logan kick things off by previewing the Commanders’ Sunday afternoon matchup with the Jets by discussing whether Sam Howell can bounce back from a performance against the Rams last week that saw him benched for Jacoby Brissett. Afterwards, Matt Harmon of the Reception Perception podcast joins the guy to talk about all things Commanders receivers: like the status of Terry McLaurin and Jahan Dotson with 3 weeks left in the season and how Sam Howell and Eric Bieniemy have helped or hurt their grades.

0:46 Can Sam Howell Bounce Back vs. Jets?

15:03 Have McLaurin and Dotson Taken Steps Back in 2023?

30:24 Has Commanders Offense Hurt Wide Receiver Play?

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