Eric Edholm previews NFL Week 1, Commanders vs Eagles & talks NFL team hierarchy for 2026

Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast and Substack joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss recent roster movement for the Commanders, focusing on the departure of veteran offensive tackle DJ Humphries and Tress Way revealing that this upcoming campaign will be his last in the NFL. Ben and Kevin assess the injury status of Daron Payne, offer a preview of the Week 1 clash with the Eagles, and weigh in on external concerns regarding offensive line depth. Ben wraps up by giving his Commanders’ record prediction while pinpointing who could sit out in week 1.

9.11.26, Eric Edholm from Yahoo Sports joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to weigh in on the 49ers dominant victory over the Rams in Australia, breaks down his updated league hierarchy, and identifies potential dark-horse playoff squads such as the Vikings and Saints. Eric then analyzes what the Commanders look like with David Blough directing the offense, diving into protection issues up front, how Jayden Daniels fits into the scheme, and why elite defensive units are making a major comeback league-wide.

9.11.26, Kevin Sheehan gives his four Commanders keys to a victory vs the Eagles for their week one matchup on Sunday afternoon.

9.11.26, Kevin Sheehan does his signature Smell Test for the first week of the NFL season along with College Football.

9.11.26, Former Redskins Tight End Logan Paulsen joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to break down the Commanders going into their week one matchup vs the Eagles. Logan analyzes how David Blough can adjust the offense following Laremy Tunsil's injury, evaluates the impact of Terry McLaurin and Stefon Diggs, and explains why he thinks Washington can reach 10 wins this year.

9.11.26, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show reacting to Miami absolutely destroying Florida A&M and the 49ers blowing out the Rams in Australia 27-7.

From 'Take Command' (subscribe here):Week 1 has arrived! With the Commanders set to face off with their in-division rival Eagles on Sunday... Logan and Grant breakdown who to watch for on the Eagles defense, how the Commanders match up against them, and more!

9.10.26 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show reacting to the first NFL game of the season between the Seahawks and Patriots then rips Drake Maye’s performance after throwing three interceptions in the loss. Kevin Sheehan does a sports roundup with the US Open, Commanders and if NFL preseason rankings matter. Denton Day from WestWood One Sports and SiriusXM College joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to recap week zero and week one of the College Football season. Denton then previews the upcoming slate of games in College Football with a big matchup between Texas and Ohio State. 9.10.26 Hour 2, Kevin Sheehan and Producer Max give their predictions for the NFC conference where they select their Super Bowl participant, playoff teams and division winners in the 2026 NFL season. Paul Charchian from The Fantasy Football World Podcast joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to talk about pop culture before diving into NFL roster concerns for the Commanders and more. The segment wraps up with a breakdown of the Packers-Vikings Week 1 matchup and a retrospective on Kirk Cousins' time in Minnesota. 9.10.26 Hour 3, Brooks Kubena from The Athletic joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to break down the Eagles going into the NFL week one matchup vs the Commanders and how much different the team is compared to last year’s Eagles team. Kevin Sheehan and Producer Max give their Super Bowl matchup prediction and winner for the 2026 NFL season. Kevin Sheehan reacts to some of the press conference from the Commanders’ coordinators Daronte Jones and David Blough where they give some insight on team strategy going into their week one matchup vs the Eagles.

9.10.26 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show reacting to the first NFL game of the season between the Seahawks and Patriots then rips Drake Maye’s performance after throwing three interceptions in the loss. Kevin Sheehan does a sports roundup with the US Open, Commanders and if NFL preseason rankings matter. Denton Day from WestWood One Sports and SiriusXM College joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to recap week zero and week one of the College Football season. Denton then previews the upcoming slate of games in College Football with a big matchup between Texas and Ohio State.

9.10.26 Hour 2, Kevin Sheehan and Producer Max give their predictions for the NFC conference where they select their Super Bowl participant, playoff teams and division winners in the 2026 NFL season. Paul Charchian from The Fantasy Football World Podcast joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to talk about pop culture before diving into NFL roster concerns for the Commanders and more. The segment wraps up with a breakdown of the Packers-Vikings Week 1 matchup and a retrospective on Kirk Cousins' time in Minnesota.