Last Man Standig

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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Commanders insider Ben Standig welcomes Mitch Tischler (Monumental Sports) to discuss a weird day in Ashburn following news that Jayden Daniels will not play Sunday against the Giants after falling on his already injured elbow. The fellas try making sense of everything and ponder Dan Quinn's future. Ben also suggests a familiar speed WR Washington could target this offseason. Check out Ben's written work at Lastmanstandig.substack.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Commanders insider Ben Standig is here following Sunday’s demolition in Minnesota. Zach Ertz is officially done for the season. What about Jayden Daniels for Sunday against the Giants? Then Ben and Denton Day (Sirius XM) tackle Washington’s most pressing offseason needs, the chaos that is the college football playoffs and draft prospects to watch. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Commanders insider Ben Standig shares his insight from Minneapolis, scene of Washington’s new low point of the season. Injury updates on Daniels and Ertz. Where the game turned and why offensive play-calling hurt the cause in that moment. Don't worry, the defense gets dinged as well. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Commanders insider Ben Standig reacts to the news of the day: Jayden Daniels will play at Minnesota after missing three games with an elbow injury. You'll hear Daniels's thoughts on his return and more notes on Sunday’s potential get-right game for Washington. Check out the 20% discounted subscription offer for the "Last Man Standig" Substack. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Commanders insider Ben Standig kicks off the start of practices with news on Jayden Daniels's status and Noah Brown's return. Then, Vikings insider Matthew Coller joins to discuss what Washington faces in Minnesota's aggressive defense, Kevin O'Connell's future, Jonathan Allen's impact and the gospel of Substack. Go to lastmanstandig.substack.com and sign up for 20% off an annual subscription. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Commanders insider Ben Standig dives into Washington re-signing Marcus Mariota ASAP, OL thriving, replacing Tavita Pritchard, Dan Quinn calling plays next season and what happened on the premiere episode of "Hard Knocks: In Season with the NFC East." Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Commanders insider Ben Standig recaps a thrilling OT game that unfortunately, ended wirh a seventh consecutive loss for Washington. Thoughts on going for 2 and the win in OT, another improved effort by the defense and where they fell short. Also, Terry McLaurin on the game, his physical status and playing for the win. Sign up for Ben's written work at "Lastmanstandig.substack.com" and get 20% off the annual subscription rate during this "Cyber Monday" week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Commanders insider Ben Standig and "Voice of the Commanders" Bram Weinstein catch up for thoughts on Washington hosting Denver, players to step up over the remaining games snd the return of Terry McLaurin. Ben also addresses breaking Commanders coaching news. Subscribe to Ben's Substack, "Last Man Standig," for his written work. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Commanders insider Ben Standig shares what he observed with Jayden Daniels as the QB participated in Washington’s annual Harvest Feast. Ben also spoke with Broncos insider Nick Kosmider (The Athletic) about how Denver built the roster around Bo Nix, possible DC candidates and what it would take for the Commanders to pull off an upset. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Commanders insider Ben Standig dives into significant injury news updates involving Jayden Daniels returning to practice this week. Also, positive updates on Terry McLaurin and Noah Brown. Then Ben is joined by NY Times sports business reporter Ken Belson to discuss Ken's new book, "Every Day is Sunday," about how the NFL under Roger Goodell, Jerry Jones and Robert Kraft became this money-making behemoth. Also discussed: is Josh Harris positioned as the next power play owner? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Commanders insider Ben Standig sets the stage for Washington’s return from the bye week. Thoughts on potential injury updates for Jayden Daniels and Terry McLaurin. The upcoming Brandon Aiyuk drama. NFC East roundup. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Commanders insider Ben Standig is joined Kevin Sheehan and Grant Paulsen for a bye week deep dive into this season and beyond. Where did it all go wrong? Most costly injuries. Jayden Daniels' status. Has our view of the Terry McLaurin contract dispute changed months later? What happens if the losses keep piling up? Check out Ben's written work at Lastmanstandig.substack.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Commanders insider Ben Standig and ESPN NFL analyst Seth Walder dive into what the analytics have to say about Washington's 3-8 start. The key stat change involving Jayden Daniels. Is Adam Peters' limiting the incoming player pool? Keeping Marshon Lattimore. Trading for Laremy Tunsil. Ben also shares what lineup direction he thinks Dan Quinn takes after the break. Check out Ben's written work at Lastmanstandig.substack.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Commanders insider Ben Standig recaps Washington’s latest loss with LMS correspondent (and Team 980 radio host) Chris Russell, who chatted from Madrid. More competitive for sure defensively and the offense gained 379 yards, but the shorthanded Commanders also showed why they own a 3-8 record. Check out Ben's Substack, "Last Man Standig" for all of his written work. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Commanders insider Ben Standig is here for the latest news and notes, including the architectural firm chosen for the new stadium design, an interesting WR addition to the roster, and thoughts on Noah Brown, facing the Dolphins offense, and more. Michael Phillips (The Richmonder) joins to discuss where the season goes from here, Daron Payne and the importance of good vibes. Check out Ben's first (partial) 2026 mock draft with help from an NFL head scout. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.