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And programming note, Tuesday night, 730 live stream, Eastern time, of course, with the voice of the

commanders, Bram Weinstein and I going over the game, the win over the Atlanta Falcons, looking

a little bit ahead to the Giants and answering a lot of your questions or addressing some of

your remaining concerns or even just whatever optimism you may feel after the commanders

beat the Atlanta Falcons to even their record at 3 and 3.

Was it a beautiful win?

No, but these rarely are in the NFL.

And, you know, you look around the league, you look at the Eagles losing the jets.

You look at the bill struggling to beat the Giants.

Weird stuff happens.

So you get out of there with the W, you feel good.

The thing you have to do, though, is string together good, consistent games.

And that's something the commanders still have to do.

And that's why I know some of you're going to remain skeptical until you see that

and so will I. Because I still think they can be in that, you know, certainly an eight, nine win team,

eight or nine win team. But if you want to do better than that, which I think they need to do

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