The Kevin Sheehan Show

Kevin Sheehan is a long-time Washington DC sports-talk radio host. His passion, knowledge, and historical perspective of all things DC sports has created a legion of fans over the years. His podcast is available Monday through Friday and includes his former radio co-hosts Thom Loverro and Chris Cooley. Players, coaches, and many of Kevin's sports media friends pop in periodically as well.

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Back to 980 and Keim & Field Yates
Kevin opened with the reasons he's heading back to The Team 980 while continuing this podcast. He talked Steve Buckhantz being officially out as Wizards' play-by-play voice after 22 years. Then it was John Keim jumping on to talk Brandon Scherff, Trent Williams, Derrius Guice, Dwayne Haskins and more. Where the Redskins rank on a 3-yr future power rankings analysis and then it was Field Yates/ESPN on to discuss his tweet this morning about the six Redskin players who had their salaries reduced for not meeting the mandatory minimum on offseason work. Kevin talked Nats-O's too.
91 min
1377
Will The NFL Go To 18 Games?
Kevin and Thom open the show with some discussion about "The Office". Then it's a debate on the idea the NFL is floating about an 18-game schedule with a 16-game limit per player. They talked Nats, Strasburg's schedule, Jack Evans, and Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker.
69 min
1378
Wimbledon & Derrius Guice
Kevin opened with the Wimbledon final and the incredible era of dominance by Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic. Then it was the injury to Derrius Guice and the biggest concern area for the Skins entering 2019. He finished up with Melvin Gordon and Aaron talked Madden Ratings.
56 min
1379
Josh Norman's Bull Leap & Westbrook Trade
Kevin opens with the Josh Norman running/leaping with the bulls in Pamplona. He talks about a recent report from Chris Russell/WJFK about a mass exodus of Redskin employees and a rift between Bruce Allen and Skins' coaches. He talks Westbrook trade to Houston and finishes up with the Nats, a weird baseball rule, and Sean Payton's comments about the Pass Interference "replay" rule.
60 min
1380
Would Kevin Give Thom A Kidney?
Kevin and Thom opened with Josh Norman's running with bulls in Pamplona. They talked Skins' playoff chances in 2019 and Albert Haynesworth's plea for a kidney. Kevin tripled down on Russell Westbrook and Thom talked about Jim Bouton's passing and his legendary book, "Ball Four".
75 min
1381
Five Reasons Redskins Will Make Playoffs
Kevin went glass half-full today on the Redskins and gave his top 5 reasons why the Skins could make the playoffs in 2019. DC approved a mobile sports betting app....Kevin talked about it with Fenit Nirappil from the Washington Post. Kevin and Aaron finished up with the game Maryland Basketball fans are playing today....the all-time Terps starting 5 with parameters.
58 min
1382
Where Does Skins' Roster Rank?
Kevin and Thom discussed a Pro Football Focus ranking of the Redskins' roster, the Home Run Derby, why Anthony Rendon may not want to play in the All-Star Game, and whether or not fans of the World Cup will watch non-World Cup soccer. They also discussed the latest on Russell Westbrook.
74 min
1383
Wilbon On Wild NBA Weekend
Kevin opened with the Women's World Cup win. Mike Wilbon called in next to discuss Kawhi Leonard's move with Paul George to the Clippers and the rest of the wild weekend in the NBA. The show finished up with Todd Dybas/NBC Sports Washington joining Kevin to discuss the red hot Nats.
82 min
1384
Cooley On When Haskins Will Start
Kevin opened with some World Cup then brought Chris Cooley on to talk Redskins. Cooley talked about the pressure on the defensive coaches to produce a top flight defense and had a prediction on when Dwayne Haskins would start his first game. He also had some interesting comments about the chances that Colt McCoy might start the opener at Philadelphia. Kevin finished up with the Wizards' disastrous last six months and answered a prediction that the Warriors wouldn't make the playoffs in 2020.
72 min
1385
Snyder And Leonsis Should Swap Franchises
Kevin and Thom talked World Cup, Wizards, Durant's jersey being retired, Governor Ted, the Redskins, if Snyder and Leonsis should swap franchises, Colin Kapernick/Nike/Betsy Ross, and more.
81 min
1386
NBA and Will Dan Snyder Choose QB?
Kevin opens with the craziness of NBA Free Agency. He then gets to Doug Williams' comments last week about who will decide on when Dwayne Haskins starts. Jerry Brewer/Washington Post joined the show to talk NBA and the Redskins. Kevin finished up with Nats, Skins-Eagles week one odds, and the Mark Rypien story.
78 min
1387
Theismann: Playing Haskins Early "Formula For D...
Thom and Kevin talk Womens World Cup....really, then move on to Joe Theismann's quotes about protecting Dwayne Haskins in year one. Additionally, they talked about John Wall's introduction of Bradley Beal last night, the Nats, and the dilemma of the "Snowplow Parents".
92 min
1388
Nats' Blown Chance & Bruce Allen's Last Stand
Kevin opens with the Nats' rough weekend then gets to why tonight's winner of the NBA MVP means nothing to him. Then it's on to why he thinks 2019 will be Bruce Allen's last stand as Redskins' team president. He finishes up with why John Riggins, not Max Scherzer is the greatest free agent acquisition in DC sports history.
45 min
1389
Wizards' Draft & Alex Smith Speaks
Kevin opens with the NBA Draft and the Wizards' selection of Rui Hachimura. Hall of Fame coach Gary Williams calls in to discuss the draft and more. Alex Smith did his first interview since his injury with FOX-5's Angie Goff. Kevin discussed that and then finished up talking with MASN's Mark Zuckerman about the Nats' sweep of Philly and their upcoming series with Atlanta.
72 min
1390
Mad Max & NBA Draft Preview
Kevin and Thom open with Max Scherzer's performance last night. Kevin has his NBA Draft preview which includes the players he wants for the Wizards at #9 and those he doesn't want. Rob Ryan said his worst beating as a defensive coordinator came at the hands of Jay Gruden....the boys talked about that. Scott Van Pelt talked NBA Draft and US Open.
90 min
1391
Skins' Players in Top 100 and Is Leonsis Tellin...
Kevin opens with a Len Bias remembrance before turning to a list of the Top 100 NFL Players that surprisingly doesn't include the highest paid safety in the league, Landon Collins. Ben Standig/NBC Sports Washington joined the show to talk about Ted Leonsis' comments regarding reports the Wizards pursued Masai Ujiri. He also had his NBA Mock Draft.
62 min
1392
Dwayne Haskins and Dan Snyder's Yacht
Kevin and Thom open the show talking about John Keim's story on Dwayne Haskins' progress thus far. They turned to the Bradley Beal to New Orleans reports and got into why the Wizards may have backed off their pursuit of Toronto GM Masai Ujiri. They also talked Anthony Davis trade and the report this morning that Redskins' owner Dan Snyder is in the south of France looking for the new stadium's naming sponsor.
88 min
1393
The Deserving Raptors and Guest Jonathan Allen
Kevin opens with Toronto's NBA Championship close-out win last night in Oakland. Redskins' defensive tackle Jonathan Allen was a guest on the show as was ESPN's Bobby Marks to discuss the Wizards' reported pending offer to Raptors' GM Masai Ujiri. Some US Open and the Redskins' intriguing hire too.
72 min
1394
Trent Williams' Instagram
Kevin and Thom open the show with some Stanley Cup talk which morphed into a discussion about the women of "The Office". Then it was the Kevin Durant grief-stricken Warriors and whether or not they will suspend their mourning of Durant for Game 6 tonight. Trent Williams sent out an Instagram photo of presumably himself in a hospital bed. Scott Van Pelt was on the show to talk about the US Open and NBA Finals. The boys finished up with some Nats and West Side Story.
89 min
1395
Our Redskins' Starting Quarterback Odds
Kevin opens the show with the Raiders getting "Hard Knocks". He then discusses the media's continued mourning over Kevin Durant's injury. Then it's a review of some of Jay Gruden's sound bites from yesterday which leads to Kevin and Aaron's "Opening Day Starting QB Odds". Bob Carpenter/MASN joined the show to talk Nats. Kevin finished up with Team USA's 13-0 win over Thailand, more Landon Collins talk, and some recent Maryland football news.
78 min
1396
Durant Done, Warriors Alive
Kevin and Thom recapped a crazy Game 5 of the NBA Finals and the bizarre aftermath. Lots of discussion about Kevin Durant's injury, Nick Nurse's TWO ill-fated timeouts, and predictions on the remainder of the series. Nats, Redskins, and which DC sports figure rivals David Ortiz in Boston.
91 min
1397
Bruce Allen on Trent Williams
Bruce Allen talked briefly on Friday about the Trent Williams situation. Kevin opened the show with his thoughts on that and then had JP Finlay/NBC Sports Washington who got the interview with Allen on to discuss. Kevin talked NBA Finals, Nats, and gave an early guess or two on the Skins' 2019 MVP.
68 min
1398
Cooley on Trent, Haskins and More
"Cooley and Kevin" today to start. They talk about Cooley's 29-hour non-stop solo drive to Wyoming. Then it's the revelation to both that Beyonce's fans are referred to as the "Bee Hive". Then it's Cooley's thoughts on Trent Williams, Dwayne Haskins, and a lot more. Kevin's thoughts on Game 4 of the NBA Finals and Andy Pollin on Stephen Strasburg's MLB debut 9 years ago finish up the show.
90 min
1399
Trent Williams Wants Out
Kevin and Thom open with the latest in the Trent Williams saga. Kevin also suggests an immediate replacement for Williams and how the Redskins should handle this moving forward. The boys recap Game 3 of the NBA Finals and talk some Nats too.
84 min
1400
Should The Redskins Pay Trent Williams?
Kevin opens with the Trent Williams situation. He recaps the leverage Williams has, poses another possibility as to why he missed mini-camp, and has a suggestion for how the Redskins should handle it. Former NFL and Redskins' QB Brad Johnson was a guest on the show. He shared his thoughts on Dwayne Haskins and his time in Washington early in the Dan Snyder ownership era. Kevin finished the show previewing Game 3 of the NBA Finals and talking Nats with Aaron.
63 min