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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1526
Sanchez Ready, But For What?
Kevin opens the show talking about Mark Sanchez's smooth press conference from yesterday. He also reminds everyone of the 2009 rumored attempt by the Skins to trade up to draft Sanchez. Thom called in from vacation with interesting information he obtained from the Santa Clara, California DA's office on Reuben Foster's first alleged domestic violence incident. Scott Van Pelt joined the show for a conversation about Terps' new football coach Mike Locksley and the show finished up with an NFL Power Poll.
90 min
1527
Getting Close to Big Redskins Changes?
Kevin talks Redskins change and Jay Gruden's Kapernick answers to start the show. ESPN's John Keim is a guest talking Skins and what's next if they don't make a late-season run. Maryland basketball head coach Mark Turgeon is a guest on the show with the Terps ranked 23rd and headed to Purdue tomorrow night. Kevin discusses new Terps football coach Mike Locksley and does some "Coaching Blunders" and "NFL Buy and Sell" too.
94 min
1528
Redskins Season Breaks in Philly
Kevin recaps in detail the awful Redskins' 28-13 loss to the Eagles. He brings in NBC Sports Washington's JP Finlay to discuss what's next after Colt McCoy and more. Kevin updates the NFC playoff picture, talks briefly about the Wizards win in New York, and then mentions the retirement of one of the best against the spread college football coaches of all time.
64 min
1529
Redskins-Eagles Preview + Cooley
Kevin starts the show with a recap of the NFL games yesterday and the NFC East's prospects for two playoff teams. He weighs in on Kareem Hunt too. He goes through his keys for a Skins win tonight in Philly and follows that up with a conversation with Chris Cooley about the game. Cooley breaks down the Eagles defensive issues and talks about how the Skins attack them offensively. Kevin gets to the College Football Playoff selection, talks a little Caps, Wizards and Terps too. He finishes up the show with a look back at the famous "Body Bag" game with Andy Pollin. Kevin and Andy both pick the Skins to win to finish up the show.
102 min
1530
Did Cowboys Just Win The East? Van Pelt And Sv...
Kevin recaps Cowboys-Saints and discusses where the NFC East race stands after last night. Washington Post columnist Barry Svrluga joined the show to talk Redskins, Reuben Foster, Terps hoops, and more. Scott Van Pelt after that with his thoughts on Skins, Foster, Terps, and College Football Championship weekend. Kevin finishes up with the Smell Test....he's 24-6 against the number over the last two and a half weeks.
98 min
1531
The Bucket Of Dumb
Kevin and Thom continue to talk about the Reuben Foster situation, and how the Redskins handled everything on Wednesday. They talk about Maryland's loss to Virginia, and was it actually an encouraging loss? They discuss the Wizards and everything going on around Dwight Howard. Why isn't that getting more coverage locally? Plus, NFL Buy or Sell and a look at Thursday night's game.
91 min
1532
Redskins And Tone Deaf Together Again
Kevin addresses the Redskins move to claim Reuben Foster off waivers. Joe Theismann joins the show with his thoughts on the Foster decision and a lot more including Colt McCoy and the Skins' chances at a playoff run. Chris Knoche is a guest on the show to preview tonight's Maryland-Virginia game in College Park. Kevin does some "NFL Buy And Sell" with an interesting AFC playoff pick.
90 min
1533
Will Colt Determine Gruden's Fate?
Thom had an uncomfortable Thanksgiving. The Caps are on a roll; Wizards too. Should the Wizards trade Beal? Thom on Colt McCoy's game in Dallas and a discussion about whether or not McCoy can save Gruden's job over the final five games.
86 min
1534
Kirk, Philly, and Clinton Portis
Kevin recaps the NFL games yesterday including the Vikings win over the Packers and the Eagles win over the Giants in detail. Clinton Portis joined the show and talked Redskins, NFL playoff picture, and some College Football. Kevin then went through the weekend of college football games, Tiger vs Phil, and some Wizards and Terps too.
97 min
1535
Better Team Won, Redskins-Cowboys Recap
Kevin recaps the Redskins 31-23 loss in Dallas yesterday. NBC Sports Washington's JP Finlay joins the show to discuss the game and update on Trent Williams. Kevin looks at the best College and NFL games of the weekend and off a 7-1 Smell Test week, he has 18 games in the Smell Test this week.
100 min
1536
Redskins-Cowboys Preview With Cooley and SVP
Kevin starts the show with a tongue in cheek prediction of a Wizards season turnaround off their 24-point comeback over the Clippers last night. He follows that up with "Redskins Beat Dallas If....". Cooley joins the show with answers to what happened on the Alex Smith pick-6, the sack that ended his season, and lots more including a preview of the Dallas game. Scott Van Pelt came on and talked Tiger-Phil, College Football, Skins-Cowboys, Chiefs/Rams, and the day Clint Longley nearly killed his grandfather. Andy Pollin looked back to some memorable Skins-Dallas Thanksgiving Day games and finished up with final score predictions with Kevin.
107 min
1537
Does Colt McCoy Make Skins Better?
Thom is excited about his favorite Redskin Colt McCoy getting his chance and both he and Kevin believe there's a good chance the offense will be more productive with him. Before that though, they discuss the crazy Monday Night Football game and ask if this is the future of the NFL. They also discuss what will constitute success for McCoy over the final 6 games and whether or not that could lead to an offseason quarterback controversy. Then comes Thom's plea for Ted Leonsis to sell the Wizards!
103 min
1538
Redskins Lose Game and Smith
Kevin recaps the Skins' 23-21 loss to Houston, the loss of Alex Smith, and the chances with Colt McCoy moving forward. NBC Sports Washington's JP Finlay joins the show, Kevin goes Around the NFL, and then recaps the Maryland-Ohio State thriller as well as the Wizards painful weekend on Weekend DVR.
113 min
1539
Redskins-Texans Preview; Ross Tucker and SVP Too
Kevin recaps the Packers-Seahawks game and previews the Redskins-Texans game in detail. Former Redskins and NFLer Ross Tucker joined the show and talked Skins and other NFL too. ESPN's Scott Van Pelt talked Skins and a ton of college football with Kevin and then Andy Pollin came on to make Skins-Texans predictions.
95 min
1540
If Redskins Build It...Will They Come?
Most people agree that the Redskins' fan base has eroded over the years and most also agree on the primary reasons for it. Thom and Kevin discuss what's next. What if the Redskins turn into a perennial contender....will those that have left, come back? Thom and Kevin also talk about the Wizards, Jacob deGrom winning the Cy Young and the latest in the Maryland saga. Plus, NFL Power Poll and some follow up to the Skins' name discussion from yesterday.
82 min
1541
Redskins Confidence Meter with Cooley and Legler
Cooley calls in and thinks Alex Smith just played one of his best games. He thinks the Smith and the offense are getting better. Plenty of Tampa recap and Houston preview along with conversation about Norman and Swearinger comments. ESPN's Tim Legler is a huge Skins' fan....he joined the show and talked about his confidence level in their 6-3 record. His thoughts on the Wizards, Warriors, and the East as well.
78 min
1542
Hey Redskins Fans, Apparently You Suck
Kevin and Thom discuss the Josh Norman and DJ Swearinger comments about Redskins' fans. They also discuss the Skins' biggest competitor in the NFC East...is it Dallas or Philly? Other topics include some Wizards, Tom Wilson/Caps, and whether or not the Rams and Chiefs will be allowed back into the country after their game in Mexico City.
84 min
1543
Redskins Beat Bucs; No Apologies Necessary
Kevin recaps the Redskins 16-3 win in Tampa in great detail. He brings in JP Finlay/NBC Sports Washington to talk about the game and Josh Norman's comments. He goes "Around the NFL" recapping Dallas' win in Philadelphia and the rest of Sunday's games. He finishes up the show looking back at Maryland's loss at Indiana on Saturday along with some discussion on the bigger college games of the day as well. He also spends some time on the Wizards and the Jimmy Butler trade.
105 min
1544
Big Game For Alex Smith + Cooley's Preview
Cooley and Kevin talk 2nd half of the season for the Redskins....reasons to be optimistic and the opposite. They preview the game in Tampa and talk about the need for Alex Smith to play much better on Sunday. Kevin finally got to his "Coaching Blunders" for the week, has 11 "Smell Test" picks, and went through some of the biggest games of the football weekend. Andy Pollin joined the show for a look back at some memorable Skins-Bucs games and they finished up with predictions on the game.
85 min
1545
Redskins Best And Worst At The Midway Point
It's a Sports Fix Thursday and Thom Loverro is in. They start the show by discussing the Capitals' win over the Penguins on Wednesday. They then move to taking a look at the best and worst from the Redskins in their first eight games of the season. Who was the best player? What was the worst moment? Plus predictions for the second half of the year. They talk about the latest news around Bryce Harper, including that the Dodgers offered the Nationals Yasiel Puig for him during the season. Scott Van Pelt joins to talk about Maryland, college football and more. They wrap up with NFL Power Polls.
96 min
1546
Redskins With Doc Walker; Hoops With Gary Williams
Kevin talks about the Wizards' bad loss in Dallas, Duke's opening night statement over Kentucky, and then Tim Murray joins the show to talk about the latest college football playoff rankings. Doc Walker calls in to talk Redskins. Chelsea Janes from the Washington Post calls in to talk about the story she broke on the Nats offering Bryce Harper $300 million over 10 years. Gary Williams then called in to talk about the issues at Maryland the last few months as well as the Terps' win last night over Delaware, Duke's impressive debut, and some Skins and Ravens too. Kevin finished up with NFL Buy or Sell.
77 min
1547
Cowboys Finished; Redskins-Eagles Remain
Thom is in and the show starts with a recap of the Cowboys' loss to the Titans last night. The conversation turns to the significance of the Redskins' game in Tampa on Sunday. Despite the injuries, Kevin thinks this is the moment that many of the organization's off-season decisions must prove to be right. ESPN's John Keim joins the show to explain who will play on the O-line Sunday. Are any teams capable of supplanting the favorites in the NFC (Saints and Rams) and AFC (Chiefs and Pats)? That plus "are the Redskins doomed if they fall behind in a game".
105 min
1548
Redskins Fail Falcons Test
What the hell happened? Kevin breaks down the Redskins' 38-14 loss to the Falcons A to Z. JP Finlay (NBC Sports Washington) joins Kevin to talk about the seriousness of all the injuries suffered in the game and whether or not any serious consideration will be given to a quarterback change.  Kevin goes Around the NFL spending time on the Rams-Saints, Packers-Pats, and Ravens-Steelers in particular. He finishes up the show with Weekend DVR recapping the Wizards' and Caps' weekends and going back to Saturday's Alabama-LSU game among others.
86 min
1549
Redskins Keys To Going 6-2 Plus Scott Van Pelt
Kevin gives his keys to a Redskins' win over the Falcons on Sunday. Scott Van Pelt comes on the show for a conversation about the Maryland situation plus a preview of the College and NFL weekend. He also gives his thoughts on the 5-2 Skins. Friday Football Quick Picks, the Smell Test, and Andy Pollin with a look back to the 1991 Seat Cushion game along with a Skins-Falcons pick.
90 min
1550
The Mess At Maryland
Kevin and Thom discuss the Maryland mess in detail. They also discuss the Redskins' co-favorite odds to win the NFC East. They do their NFL Power Poll and talk Derrick Rose's 50-point performance last night.
90 min