The Chris Russell Show

Chris Russell opens the show reacting to Dan Quinn’s announcement that Jayden Daniels will sit out against the Giants after re-aggravating his elbow injury, sparking questions about Washington’s handling of the quarterback and other organizational decisions this season. The Rooster discusses Daniels still practicing despite being ruled out, analyzes how Marcus Mariota’s presence may allow a more versatile game plan, and takes audience calls on what JD’s absence means for the team. Chris also touches on the latest MLB trade news before bringing in legendary Redskins quarterback Joe Theismann to break down Notre Dame’s playoff snub, Daniels’ injury, and the Commanders’ season, followed by CBS Sports’ Emory Hunt offering his insider perspective. Between segments, Chris shares his Dumb Dumb of the Day, highlighting the funniest and most absurd moments of the week.

Chris Russell opens the show with Dan Quinn’s announcement that Jayden Daniels will sit out against the Giants after re-aggravating his elbow injury, setting off another round of questions about Washington’s decision-making. The Rooster dives into how the organization has mishandled Daniels’ injuries and several other situations this season, before highlighting the odd wrinkle that Daniels is still practicing despite being ruled out. We close the hour with some fun at A-MAC’s expense as the Giants fire their defensive line coach for an airplane-seat tantrum.

Chris Russell dives into the fallout after Jayden Daniels is ruled out this weekend, taking audience calls and reactions on what his absence means for the Commanders. The Rooster analyzes whether Marcus Mariota allows a more versatile gameplan because of JD's injury and why Daniels’ injury history must be factored in when planning the offense. We also touch on Chris’ reaction to the latest story in MLB trades.

Chris Russell closes out the show with an all-star lineup. First, legendary Redskins QB Joe Theismann joins to break down Notre Dame’s playoff snub, Jayden Daniels’ injury, and the Commanders’ season. Next, Emory Hunt of CBS Sports dives into Daniels, the Commanders, and other NFL storylines, offering his insider perspective. Between segments, Chris shares his Dumb Dumb of the Day, spotlighting the funniest and most ridiculous moments in sports and beyond.

Legendary Redskins quarterback joins Chris Russell to discuss Notre Dame’s snub from the College Football Playoff, Jayden Daniels’ injury, and the Commanders’ season, along with a wide range of other topics, offering insights from both his playing experience and perspective on today’s NFL landscape.