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The Kevin Sheehan Show

Fred Smoot lists his training camp standouts & tells stories from his playing days

The Kevin Sheehan Show

Audacy

Sports, News

4.7697 Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

8.14.25, Former Washington Redskins cornerback Fred Smoot joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss what’s standing out to them at Commanders’ training camp and tells some stories from his days playing in the NFL.

Transcript

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0:00.0

All right, joining me now and back by popular demand.

0:05.8

Every time Fred is on the show, I get no less than two dozen tweets saying,

0:12.4

could you do this weekly with him?

0:14.8

I can't do it weekly with him because he's so busy.

0:18.9

He's got about 35 different jobs.

0:21.8

He does the pregame show on Big 100 for the Commander's games.

0:27.4

He does the post game show.

0:28.9

He does the pregame with Michael Jenkins.

0:30.6

He does, of course, the post game with our good friend Scott Jackson.

0:34.2

He's a big part of the commander's YouTube and website programming.

0:39.3

You can follow him on X at F. Smoot 21 Sean T. And of course, everybody knows Fred because he was

0:46.8

one damn good cornerback for seven seasons here as a Washington Redskin. So before we get to some of your observations of the team so far this summer, I wanted

0:59.2

to start with this.

1:00.1

During your career, when you were playing, is there a player that comes to mind, a young

1:06.2

player, a draft pick, an undrafted free agent, that when you saw him for the first time during

1:13.5

training camp or maybe even the offseason leading up to training camp, you knew you were

1:19.5

watching a future star.

1:23.0

Yeah, a couple of times.

1:24.5

You've got to realize that nothing is more flawed than the draft process.

1:28.5

The draft process is not looking for people by pure talent.

1:32.7

They're looking for reasons why not to draft you.

1:35.5

That's the thing about it.

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