Last Man Standig
Ampire Media, Bleav
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Ben Standig of The Athletic brings his unique insight and reporting covering the Washington Commanders, Washington Wizards and other DC Sports teams. He also shares his league wide access to decision makers across the NFL.
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DEC 18, 2025
NFL Draft: Edges and Receivers
Commanders insider Ben Standig looks ahead to the offseason with NFL Draft and Eagles analyst Fran Duffy (All City Network). 2026 class strengths and weaknesses. Faves at Edge, WR. Review picks classes under Adam Peters. Backing erratic Eagles in NFC? Also, the latest from Ashburn.
39 MIN
DEC 17, 2025
Jayden Daniels Speaks
Commanders insider Ben Standig provides his insights into what Jayden Daniels said on Tuesday about his shutdown and shares audio from the quarterback's media session. Then Ben is joined by Tom Schad (Washington Post) to gauge all angles of the decision to keep Daniels sidelined for the remaining three games, and discuss who else should or should not be playing. Take a look at Ben's written work at LastManStandig.substack.com.
30 MIN
DEC 15, 2025
Jayden, See You In 2026
Commanders insider Ben Standig reacts to news that Washington will shut down QB Jayden Daniels for the remainder of the season. What this means for other vets like Laremy Tunsil down the stretch. Why there was more to TE Ben Sinnott’s game at New York than his lone reception.
26 MIN
DEC 15, 2025
Winner winner
Commanders insider Ben Standig and NBC 4's JP Finlay discuss an actual Washington victory, 29-21 at the Giants. Bill is back. Is the backfield set for 2026? Kids grow up. What now for Jayden Daniels over the final three games, especially if Laremy Tunsil's injured shoulder keeps him out? Plenty more to hear and read at Lastmanstandig.substack.com.
21 MIN
DEC 12, 2025
Traffic Cop
Commanders insider Ben Standig is talking about Kliff Kingsbury's comments on Jayden Daniels and the offense's rhythmic-less season. George Carmi joins Ben for thoughts on Adam Peters's work, Brandon Aiyuk or Deebo Samuel in 2026 and what to watch over the final four games.
64 MIN
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