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The Kevin Sheehan Show

Commanders are trying to meet fans in the middle with new throwbacks

The Kevin Sheehan Show

Audacy

News, Sports

4.8669 Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

7.9.25, Callers are adamant that the old team name should return with the new uniforms and are not satisfied with the reveal.

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0:00.0

This is, for how many years did I say, God, it's so frustrating to deal with anybody out there.

0:08.5

Nobody out there understands the history of this franchise.

0:13.1

Dan didn't.

0:13.8

Dan was not a fan like many of you and like I was.

0:18.5

You know, he went to a few games, had a belt buckle and had some socks, but he couldn't

0:23.2

have named, you know, half the players from the 80s, you know, in a single, you know, setting.

0:30.1

He couldn't do it.

0:30.8

He wasn't that kind of a fan, and Bruce was.

0:34.5

Now, Bruce understood when he was here.

0:36.6

He's the one that understood, but man, that

0:39.9

was not the most functional of human beings in the position he was at least here in Washington.

0:47.7

But just how many times did I say over the last 15, 16, 17, 18 years, there's just nobody that seems to get this organization

0:58.0

and understand the past and understand the history. And I feel like for the first time there's

1:03.7

like this, you know, there's this knowledge, this institutional knowledge of, you know, of the team. And that's because Josh and Mark

1:15.3

and Mitch Rails and Mitch's brother, Stephen Rails, they lived it in the same way so many of us did.

1:22.1

I really feel deep down, if they could have gone back to Redskins, they would have done it. And they would

1:28.2

have put up with all of the people that would have pushed back, because it would have been

1:31.7

very controversial, even though it would have been a home run from a revenue merchandising,

1:36.9

et cetera standpoint. But they couldn't. They couldn't. I still think they should have gone

1:43.5

away from commanders, even after the successful season that they had. I think it would have been more beneficial to do something rather than not do something, but they have more information. And I understood how it was never going to be an easy decision in terms of what you came up with as the new thing. But this is what they've decided

2:03.9

to pursue in the moment. And I think they nailed this. I think they really got this right.

2:11.2

And there's no way the group that was here from 2020 to 2024 before they got here

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