Episode 1,247: Washington Commanders hiring Daronte Jones as DC and expect to keep Daron Payne and more

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: reaction to the team reportedly hiring Minnesota Vikings defensive-passing-game coordinator/defensive-backs coach Daronte Jones as defensive coordinator Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: analysis of interior defensive lineman Daron Payne per a report being expected to be back with the Commanders for the 2026 season, as opposed to the team trading or releasing him - as had been anticipated for months Segment 4 - Washington Commanders: discussion of why the team promoting assistant quarterbacks coach David Blough to offensive coordinator - as opposed to waiting to hire fired Miami Dolphins head coach and new Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel as offensive coordinator - was understandable Segment 5 - Washington Wizards: breakdown of whether the team made a mistake in trading Deni Avdija Visit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you For advertising inquiries, email [email protected]