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The Kevin Sheehan Show

HR1: Kliff Kingsbury might be in trouble & Ben Standig recaps the Commanders’ season ending press conference

The Kevin Sheehan Show

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Sports, News

4.7697 Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2026

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

1.6.26 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show discussing the exit press conference from the Commanders’ Dan Quinn and Adam Peters where they left some ambiguity on the status of Kliff Kingsbury being the offensive coordinator for the future. Ben Standig from The Last Man Standig Podcast joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss what stood out to him from the Commanders’ season ending press conference and Kliff Kingsbury possibly not returning next season.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Nikki Javala with the athletic.

0:03.0

This is for both of you.

0:06.0

Just looking back over this past season,

0:08.0

how would you assess the work that Cliff did with the offense?

0:11.0

Yeah, we're going through all of the coaches.

0:14.0

Cliff, offensively, defensively, on the teams wide.

0:17.0

So that's really what we're digging into,

0:19.0

to find what's best, how do we do it, you know, where do we find spaces to improve.

0:24.3

And, you know, for Cliff, for Joe, for Larry, for all of us, like, that's our main focus.

0:29.0

Like, so we're never in this space again.

0:31.3

And that's what we want to dig in hard on.

0:34.2

Yeah, you know, some context there, Dan Quinn did say before the press conference began that he and Adam Peters wouldn't be answering any questions about changes to things like coaching staff members.

0:50.6

But Nikki didn't ask him about whether or not Cliff was going to stay on as the

0:56.7

offensive coordinator. Nicky asked him about the job he did this year. The no answer to

1:04.3

that question was very telling. Easy opportunity to endorse the Cliff Kingsbury season this year. He did not do that.

1:14.6

That is a major red flag. Stay tuned. Who knows? You know, Diana Rusini was the first to report it.

1:24.1

Ben had some reporting over the weekend about Cliff potentially not being here

1:29.3

as whether or not he gets a head coaching job not being even the real issue. The one thing

1:36.0

in Diana's report that I mentioned yesterday that I thought was important is that she wrote

1:41.7

the commanders likely won't make any final decisions until they see

1:45.2

how the broader coaching market develops, meaning who's out there to replace Cliff Kingsbury?

1:53.4

Well, at this point, Kevin Stefansky is out there and available, but there's a lot of discussion that Kevin Stafansky is going to get a head coaching job, whether it be in Atlanta or New York.

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