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Chris “The Rooster” Russell kicks off the show sharing where he feels most confident in the Commanders ahead of Thursday night’s matchup with the Packers, sparking lively debate with callers. He breaks down Jordan Love’s track record against man coverage and key matchups, while analyzing Washington’s defense and the rising expectations from fans. Hour 2 continues with insights on what a win would mean for the team, fun interactions with A-MAC and Cowboy B, and comparisons to past Redskins units. In the final hour, Doug Russell, a Wisconsin reporter, joins to provide perspective on Green Bay, and the show wraps with the signature Dumb Dumb of the Day, highlighting the week’s most head-scratching moments in sports.
Chris “The Rooster” Russell kicks off the show by sharing where he feels most confident in the Commanders ahead of Thursday night’s matchup with Green Bay. Fans call in to weigh in with their own takes, sparking lively debate. The Rooster also breaks down Jordan Love’s track record against man coverage and what it could mean for Washington’s defense. A strong opening hour sets the tone as we march toward kickoff.
In Hour 2, Chris “The Rooster” Russell dives into what a win against Green Bay would mean for the Commanders, sharing his confidence in the team and breaking down key matchups. Listeners call in to weigh in, giving their takes on the significance of a potential victory. The Rooster keeps things lively with some fun, shaking down A-MAC and Cowboy B for lunch, before analyzing the Commanders’ defense and why it’s evoking memories of past Redskins units. Insight, humor, and fan interaction keep the conversation rolling as the team heads toward Thursday night’s showdown.
In the final hour, Chris “The Rooster” Russell breaks down fans rising expectations for the Commanders as they gear up for Thursday night’s matchup with the Packers. He shares his confidence in the offensive line while acknowledging the challenges ahead and teams up to hold A-MAC accountable in a lively discussion. Doug Russell, local Wisconsin reporter, joins to provide insight on Green Bay and the key matchups to watch. The hour wraps with the signature Dumb Dumb of the Day, spotlighting the week’s most head-scratching moments in sports.
Doug Russell joins the show to break down the Packers’ big win over the Detroit Lions, preview tomorrow’s matchup against the Commanders, and share insight on a variety of other key storylines.
The Rooster breaks down the strengths of the Green Bay Packers and highlights the areas where the Commanders can capitalize in tomorrow night’s matchup, offering insight on key strategies and matchups that could make the difference in the game.
Chris “The Rooster” Russell kicks off the show reacting to the Vikings’ narrow win over the Bears and what it means for the NFC North, while discussing Caleb Williams’ development and Chicago’s offense under Ben Johnson, explaining why he believes Dan Quinn was the right hire for Washington. He breaks down how the Commanders are building for the future and previews key concerns heading into their matchup with Green Bay, including how to contain Micah Parsons, with listeners weighing in on strategies. Former Commanders linebacker London Fletcher joins to share his perspective, and the Rooster analyzes the defensive line matchup against the Packers’ offensive line, highlights key players, and discusses potential NFL surprises like the first quarterback to be benched or a coach on the hot seat, before closing with the signature Dumb Dumb of the Day.
Chris “The Rooster” Russell kicks off Hour 1 with his reaction to the Vikings’ narrow win over the Bears and what it means in the NFC North race. He dives into the development of Caleb Williams and Chicago’s offense under Ben Johnson, sharing his gripes about the play-caller and why he believes Dan Quinn was the right hire for Washington, not Johnson. Plus, The Rooster breaks down how the Commanders are building their future under Quinn and what it could mean for the season ahead.
In Hour 2, Chris “The Rooster” Russell breaks down the biggest concerns for Washington as they prepare for Green Bay, including just how dangerous Micah Parsons could be. Listeners weigh in on his analysis, sharing reactions and debating strategies for handling Parsons on the field. The conversation continues with more audience feedback and ideas on ways the Commanders can contain the star linebacker, keeping fans engaged and the discussion lively.
Chris “The Rooster” Russell closes out the show with insight, analysis, and fan interaction. Former Commanders linebacker London Fletcher joins to share his perspective on Washington and the game ahead. The Rooster then breaks down the Commanders’ defensive line matchup against the Packers’ offensive line, highlighting key players and potential game-changing matchups. Finally, he discusses the odds for the first NFL quarterback to be benched and which coach might be fired, before wrapping up with the signature Dumb Dumb of the Day, spotlighting the week’s most head-scratching moments.
Chris “The Rooster” Russell closes out the show with insight, analysis, and fan interaction. Former Commanders linebacker London Fletcher joins to share his perspective on Washington and the game ahead. The Rooster then breaks down the Commanders’ defensive line matchup against the Packers’ offensive line, highlighting key players and potential game-changing matchups. Finally, he discusses the odds for the first NFL quarterback to be benched and which coach might be fired, before wrapping up with the signature Dumb Dumb of the Day, spotlighting the week’s most head-scratching moments in sports.
Chris Russell discusses why fans and media often give Ben Johnson too much credit, arguing that player talent ultimately matters more than play-calling when it comes to a team’s success.
Chris “The Rooster” Russell opens the show breaking down Washington’s 21–6 win over the Giants, examining what it means moving forward and highlighting Jacory Croskey-Merritt’s unique style compared to other backs in the Commanders’ room. Listeners join the conversation with reactions and takeaways, while big news from New York surfaces as Brian Daboll names Russell Wilson the Giants’ Week 2 starter. The Rooster analyzes coaching decisions, Marshon Lattimore’s positioning, Deebo Samuel’s impact, and Washington’s game-sealing drive that secured the victory. Fan reactions are revisited, along with discussions on the NFL banning the fan who shoved Lamar Jackson and DeAndre Hopkins, John Bates’ impact on the game, and insights from Trey Amos. The show wraps with the signature Dumb Dumb of the Day, spotlighting the week’s most head-scratching sports moments.
Chris “The Rooster” Russell opens Hour 1 by breaking down Washington’s 21-6 win over the Giants and what it means moving forward. He takes a closer look at Jacory Crosket-Meritt and how his style differs from the other backs in the Commanders’ room. Listeners then join the conversation, sharing their reactions and takeaways from the victory. Plus, big news out of New York as Brian Daboll announces Russell Wilson as the Giants’ Week 2 starting quarterback.
In Hour 2, Chris “The Rooster” Russell breaks down the coaching decision to play Bill over Rodriguez Jr. and analyzes Marshon Lattimore’s positioning on the field. He also dives into Deebo Samuel’s impact on the game and provides a detailed look at Washington’s game-sealing drive, highlighting the plays that iced the victory and secured the Commanders’ big win.
Chris “The Rooster” Russell closes out the show with fan reactions to Washington’s 21–6 win over the Giants, breaking down what went right and what still needs attention. He discusses the NFL’s decision to ban the fan who shoved Lamar Jackson and DeAndre Hopkins, and dives into John Bates’ impact on the game. The Rooster also catches up with Trey Amos for insights and perspective. To cap things off, it’s time for the signature Dumb Dumb of the Day, highlighting some of the week’s most head-scratching moments in sports.
Chris “The Rooster” Russell breaks down John Bates’ impact on the Commanders’ game, highlighting the plays and moments that made a difference. He also sits down with Trey Amos for an in-depth conversation, offering unique insights and perspective on the team’s performance and key storylines.
Discover what sets Jacory Croskey-Merritt apart from other running backs in today’s episode. Chris “The Rooster” Russell breaks down his unique skills, playing style, and what makes him a standout on the field, offering insight into why he’s a player to watch this season.
We've arrived!! The first Football Friday ahead of Week 1! Rooster kicks off the show by reminding us just how far this team has come in the past two years. Then, we're joined by Skins Legend Santana Moss who is being honored by the Commanders at halftime and will be placed in the Ring of Fame. Next, we touch on Jalen Carter and Rooster gives you his official prediction for the 2025 Commanders. Finally, we're joined by former Redskins CB Josh Norman, hit Rooster's dueling Super Six pack and everyone's favorite... Dumb Dumb of the Day!
Rooster kicks off the hour by reminding us just how recently this franchise was in the gutter. Then, we're joined by Redskins legend Santana Moss, who is being honored and enshrined into the Commanders Ring of Fame. Finally, Rooster touches on the spitting incident from last night's TNF game between the Cowboys and Eagles and teases the remainder of the show.
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