Best of Wizards on 106.7 The Fan/The Team 980: The 2025-26 Season Begins!

The Wizards’ 2025-26 season is underway! Listen as our hosts look at opening night, give rookie Tre Johnson some love, and wonder where the Wiz rank in DC sports fandom hierarchy! Also, Chase Hughes from Monumental Sports checks in with his take on the opener and this year’s squad.

Hear from GM Will Dawkins and guard CJ McCollum ahead of the 2025-26 season opener, and listen as Monumental’s Chase Hughes and Glenn Consor and WaPo’s Varun Shankar give their takes on the ’25-26 squad!

Hear from Von Miller, John Bates, and Jacory Croskey-Merritt in their weekly segments, plus Joe Theismann, Jay Gruden, and Steve Suter break down the Commanders’ Week 7 loss to Dallas.

The Commanders face the Chiefs on Monday night without their QB1, but they could have two of their top three wide receivers back – and it’s a huge game, as a loss drops them to 3-5 in a competitive NFC. We look at all the storylines surrounding Week 8 in this week's Best of Commanders!

The best clips from The Kevin Sheehan Show this week! 0:00, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show reacting to the Commanders losing to the Cowboys in week 7 44-22. 25:40, Kevin Sheehan gets into a heated debate with a caller while talking about the Commanders’ woes this season. 32:43, Chase Hughes from Monumental Sports joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to give a preview of the Washington Wizards season, evaluate young players on the team and draft targets in next year’s NBA Draft. 56:47, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show discussing Commanders fans showing signs of Stockholm syndrome with their reactions to the rocky start to the season thus far.

From 'Take Command' (subscribe here): The Commanders head into Week 8 with a must win mindset against the reigning champion Kansas City Chiefs... Logan and Grant breakdown who to watch for on the Chiefs defense, how the Commanders match up against them, and more To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

10.24.25 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show discussing the Thursday Night Football game, more developments on the FBI arrests for illegal gambling involved with the NBA and the Commanders fans showing signs of Stockholm syndrome with their reactions to the rocky start to the season thus far. Kevin Sheehan gives you his signature smell test picks for this week of College Football and NFL games. Steven Spector from 96.5 The Fan joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to give a preview of the Commanders vs Chiefs game and talk about how the Chiefs have progressed through the season. 10.24.25 Hour 2, Rick “Doc” Walker is subbing in for Kevin Sheehan and discusses the current state of the Washington Commanders with Producer Max. Doc Walker asks callers for their thoughts on the upcoming Commanders vs Chiefs game and the overall state of the team. 10.24.25 Hour 3, Donna Hopkins from Tony McGee Pro Football Plus joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss the Commanders’ season outlook and if the vibes are different in the building going into the Monday Night game vs the Chiefs. Doc Walker talks about the Chiefs being the right test for the Commanders and if they can bring something out of them that could turn around the season.

10.24.25 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show discussing the Thursday Night Football game, more developments on the FBI arrests for illegal gambling involved with the NBA and the Commanders fans showing signs of Stockholm syndrome with their reactions to the rocky start to the season thus far. Kevin Sheehan gives you his signature smell test picks for this week of College Football and NFL games. Steven Spector from 96.5 The Fan joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to give a preview of the Commanders vs Chiefs game and talk about how the Chiefs have progressed through the season.

10.24.25 Hour 2, Rick “Doc” Walker is subbing in for Kevin Sheehan and discusses the current state of the Washington Commanders with Producer Max. Doc Walker asks callers for their thoughts on the upcoming Commanders vs Chiefs game and the overall state of the team.

10.24.25 Hour 3, Donna Hopkins from Tony McGee Pro Football Plus joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss the Commanders’ season outlook and if the vibes are different in the building going into the Monday Night game vs the Chiefs. Doc Walker talks about the Chiefs being the right test for the Commanders and if they can bring something out of them that could turn around the season.