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The Kevin Sheehan Show

Leo Chenal on why he signed with Commanders & what he'll bring to the defense

The Kevin Sheehan Show

Audacy

News, Sports

4.7697 Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2026

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

3.13.26, New Commanders Linebacker Leo Chenal joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to talk about what led to him signing with the team, his backstory and how he will fit on the new defensive scheme.

Transcript

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0:00.0

So our team's been certainly one of the most active in free agency this week.

0:05.3

Top three in spending, top three in new players added.

0:09.6

And one of those new players, I think a lot of us are excited about.

0:13.0

He joins me right now.

0:15.3

Welcome to town, Leo Chenal, from the Kansas City Chiefs.

0:19.8

Was this your first day in D.C.?

0:21.9

Or were you here earlier in the week?

0:25.4

Yeah, I got in last night.

0:28.1

It's my first day walking in the building here,

0:30.2

and I'm already loving it.

0:32.5

Why Washington, Leo?

0:35.4

You know, it just spoke to me.

0:37.3

I hopped on the FaceTime call, you know, with Coach Quinn, Coach Jones, you know, and just what they bring to the table, the energy, like, I'm just here's, I hear so many great things just about them as people. How everybody loves them, has that high respect for them. And I just know we got some dudes on this team. We brought in some dudes as well.

0:55.7

Going to draft some dudes.

0:57.8

You know, they have something special brewing here.

0:59.8

And I know what we're capable of.

1:02.0

And I just know what we can do.

1:03.9

And that was such a huge part of it.

1:06.3

Just the love of football and the high level of respect for these guys.

1:09.1

You got some former teammates that are here in Allegretti and in Andrew Wiley.

1:16.5

Did you talk to them at all about Washington and what did they say?

1:20.5

Yeah, yeah.

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