Statistical Paradox: Why Commanders' "Elite" Offense Self-Destructs

The 2025 Commanders are an offensive juggernaut between the 20-yard lines, but they consistently self-destruct in high-leverage moments.This episode dissects the "Middle 80 Paradox" affecting the Washington offense. We analyze how the unit dominates open field yardage (ranking 4th in rushing) but vanishes in the Red Zone, going 0-for-3 in Madrid. We break down the "killer stat"—a -8 turnover margin—and Marcus Mariota's catastrophic OT decision.Plus, the defense has regressed to 2024 levels, with the edges becoming "turnstiles" for opposing running backs. We end with a Stock Report: Buying Chris Rodriguez Jr. and Bobby Wagner, but selling Matt Gay and the team's lack of discipline.BECOME A LOCKED ON COMMANDERS INSIDER: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedoncommandersHost David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With the Commanders sitting at 3-8, the call to "shut down" Jayden Daniels and Terry McLaurin is growing. David Harrison argues why parking the franchise QB is a massive mistake for his development, regardless of the record.This mailbag episode also reveals insider intel on why DC Joe Whitt Jr. might NOT be fired despite losing play-calling duties, and breaks down exactly why rookie Johnny Newton is struggling in this specific defensive scheme. Plus, we analyze the "sustainable" run game and why the team's age isn't the reason for the injury crisis.BECOME A LOCKED ON COMMANDERS INSIDER: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedoncommandersHost David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today’s Commanders Squad, Nick Ashooh, Anthony Armstrong and David Harrison try to figure out where the Washington Commanders really stand at the bye week.We’re unpacking a season that’s gone sideways fast:Sitting in the misery: Washington hits the bye with a losing record after that overtime gut punch in Madrid against Miami and a long skid that’s completely flipped the vibes from last year.Five plays that broke the season: We walk through the moments called out this week – from the Bears collapse, to “Doomsday in Dallas,” to the late-game chaos against the Dolphins – and how each one changed the arc of 2025.Jayden Daniels’ elbow & what the team does now: Daniels’ left elbow bent backward late in a blowout, but tests showed no structural damage and no surgery needed. The big question: do you put your franchise rookie back on the field this year, or shut him down and protect 2026?Injuries everywhere: From Jayden already missing time with knee and hamstring issues to Terry McLaurin’s quad keeping him out for most of the season, we talk about how this roster got stripped of its firepower and what that’s done to the offense.Dan Quinn under the microscope: How Quinn handled keeping Daniels in, what he’s said since, and what he needs to fix over the bye to keep this locker room from “just sitting in this misery” the rest of the way.Bye week blueprint: What Washington should actually focus on during the break: protecting the QB, figuring out who’s part of the long-term core, and how they avoid wasting another year of development.👀 Join the conversation:What should the Commanders do with Jayden Daniels after the bye – play him if he’s cleared, or shut him down for the season? Drop your take in the comments.Follow & Subscribe@nickashooh | @ratedarmstrong | @dharrison_82Subscribe for every Commanders Squad episode and live reaction show all season long. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Commanders' #2-ranked red zone offense vanished in Spain, leading to a catastrophic overtime loss to the Dolphins. This game wasn't lost on the final interception, but on the failures that came before.This episode breaks down how the offense went 1-for-4 in the red zone, squandering three dominant, 70+ yard drives and turning the ball over on downs at the 1-yard line. Marcus Mariota's overtime INT was the fatal blow, but it was made possible by the offense's stunning collapse. We also analyze the heroic, two-time goal-line stand by Dan Quinn's new defense and the ugly, game-changing muffed punt by Mike Sainristil.BECOME A LOCKED ON COMMANDERS INSIDER: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedoncommandersHost David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Demoted defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. spoke publicly about the change, and he "wasn't necessarily shocked," stating he "understood it and expected it."This episode dives into Whitt's full comments on the demotion and the final, massive injury report for the game in Spain. Both 3-7 teams are missing their stars: no Jayden Daniels, Terry McLaurin, or Daron Payne for Washington, and no Tyreek Hill for Miami.The key to a Commanders victory is clear: the 5th-ranked run game must dominate the Dolphins' 26th-ranked run defense, specifically attacking the edges where Miami is 30th in the NFL. We also break down the "stoppable force vs. movable object" turnover battle and give our top 5 bets for the game.BECOME A LOCKED ON COMMANDERS INSIDER: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedoncommandersHost David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by Betterhelp. Our listeners get 10% off their first month at https://BetterHelp.com/lockedon. RipplingGet Rippling FREE for 6 months. Terms and conditions apply. See site for details: https://app.rippling.com/legal/promotermsSupply HouseJoin the free TradeMaster program today and score serious perks like priority shipping, lower prices, and a dedicated support line. Visit https://SupplyHouse.com to sign up for free and use promo code SHNFL5 for 5% off your first order.PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Washington Commanders head to Madrid for the NFL's first-ever game in Spain, but they are a team in transition. With Jyaden Daniels and the suspended Daron Payne not making the trip, the leadership falls to Marcus Mariota on offense and Dan Quinn, who makes his official debut as the defensive play-caller.This episode previews the international matchup. We analyze how the depleted secondary, now without Trey Amos, plans to attack the Dolphins' biggest weakness: Tua Tagovailoa's league-leading 13 interceptions. We also break down how the run game with Chris Rodriguez and Bill Crosky-Merritt is the key to protecting Mariota and controlling the clock.BECOME A LOCKED ON COMMANDERS INSIDER: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedoncommandersHost David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by Betterhelp. Our listeners get 10% off their first month at https://BetterHelp.com/lockedon. RipplingGet Rippling FREE for 6 months. Terms and conditions apply. See site for details: https://app.rippling.com/legal/promotermsSupply HouseJoin the free TradeMaster program today and score serious perks like priority shipping, lower prices, and a dedicated support line. Visit https://SupplyHouse.com to sign up for free and use promo code SHNFL5 for 5% off your first order.PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The debate rages: should the Commanders "shelf" Jayden Daniels for the season to protect him, even if he's cleared to return?This mailbag episode tackles the Jayden Daniels dilemma, plus the reasonable expectations for Dan Quinn as the new defensive play-caller with a depleted roster. We also dive into how the massive injury crisis should affect Adam Peters' offseason strategy (starters vs. depth) and scout potential 2026 free agents from the upcoming opponent, the Miami Dolphins.BECOME A LOCKED ON COMMANDERS INSIDER: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedoncommandersHost David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by Betterhelp. Our listeners get 10% off their first month at https://BetterHelp.com/lockedon. RipplingGet Rippling FREE for 6 months. Terms and conditions apply. See site for details: https://app.rippling.com/legal/promotermsSupply HouseJoin the free TradeMaster program today and score serious perks like priority shipping, lower prices, and a dedicated support line. Visit https://SupplyHouse.com to sign up for free and use promo code SHNFL5 for 5% off your first order.PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The NFL goes international as the Washington Commanders face the Miami Dolphins in Madrid on Sunday. It’s been a brutal stretch for Washington — injuries have decimated the roster and Jayden Daniels remains out with an elbow injury. Marcus Mariota will get another start, but he’s missing key weapons like Terry McLaurin and multiple defensive starters.Meanwhile, Tua Tagovailoa and the Dolphins come in off a 30–13 win over Buffalo, though they’ll also be without Tyreek Hill for the rest of the season. Miami’s leaning on De’Von Achane and a short passing game to stay in control.On this episode of Commanders Squad, @nickashooh, @ratedarmstrong, and @dharrison_82 break down:🏈 What Washington can do to slow down Tua and Achane🏈 How Mariota and the offense can survive without McLaurin🏈 Whether this trip overseas could spark some life in the Commanders🏈 Our predictions and what this matchup means for Washington’s season#NFL #Commanders #Dolphins #CommandersSquad #WashingtonCommanders #MiamiDolphins #NFLWeek11 #NFLInternational #MadridGame #JaydenDaniels #MarcusMariota #TuaTagovailoa #TyreekHill #DeVonAchane #HTTC #HTTR #Football #NFLHighlights #SportsShow #FootballTalk #CommandersNation Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dan Quinn is taking over defensive play-calling. The head coach announced the move, demoting Joe Whitt Jr. to the press box in a massive staff shakeup.This episode breaks down the two bombshells from Ashburn. First, Dan Quinn is officially taking over the defense to fix the "catastrophic" lack of discipline. Second, Daron Payne's one-game suspension for punching Amon-Ra St. Brown was upheld; he will not travel to Madrid.We also get the official roster for the Spain game: Marcus Mariota will start, as Jayden Daniels is not traveling. The injury crisis worsens, with news that CB Trey Amos suffered a fractured fibula.BECOME A LOCKED ON COMMANDERS INSIDER: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedoncommandersHost David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by Betterhelp. Our listeners get 10% off their first month at https://BetterHelp.com/lockedon. RipplingGet Rippling FREE for 6 months. Terms and conditions apply. See site for details: https://app.rippling.com/legal/promotermsSupply HouseJoin the free TradeMaster program today and score serious perks like priority shipping, lower prices, and a dedicated support line. Visit https://SupplyHouse.com to sign up for free and use promo code SHNFL5 for 5% off your first order.PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It was a total loss of composure. The Commanders' defense imploded, Daron Payne was ejected for fighting, and the offense showed flashes of life in the loss.This episode breaks down the catastrophic 44-22 loss to the Detroit Lions. While Marcus Mariota led three long touchdown drives, the game was defined by a complete defensive and disciplinary collapse. Daron Payne was ejected for punching Amon-Ra St. Brown on the same play where both Trey Amos and Frankie Luvu were injured. We break down Mariota's performance, the full new injury list, and ask the burning question: Where is the accountability?BECOME A LOCKED ON COMMANDERS INSIDER: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedoncommandersHost David Harrison covers the Washington Commanders for WUSA9 and Sports Illustrated.Follow David on X: https://twitter.com/DHarrison82📌 Locked On Commanders is your daily podcast for all things Washington Commanders—free and available on all platforms.🎧 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily updates💬 Drop your questions and reactions in the comments!📸 Photo CreditsImages courtesy of USA Today, Bowie TV (YouTube.com/@Bowie_TV), and Abdullah Konte of the Washington Informer (Instagram: @dullahvision)🔗 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platformshttps://link.chtbl.com/LOCommanders🧠 More NFL content from Locked Onhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFLSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by Betterhelp. Our listeners get 10% off their first month at https://BetterHelp.com/lockedon. RipplingGet Rippling FREE for 6 months. Terms and conditions apply. See site for details: https://app.rippling.com/legal/promotermsSupply HouseJoin the free TradeMaster program today and score serious perks like priority shipping, lower prices, and a dedicated support line. Visit https://SupplyHouse.com to sign up for free and use promo code SHNFL5 for 5% off your first order.PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.