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The Chris Russell Show

Chris discusses and debates DC sports on his daily show. Get informed and opinionated discussion of the Washington Commanders, the Nationals, Capitals, Wizards, and more.

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15:26

Ryan O'Halloran, Buffalo News, Joins The Rooster To...

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/17

Gain a deeper look into Von Miller’s tenure with the Bills and hear Ryan’s insights on how he could fit into the Commanders’ system

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43:22

Hour 3 - NFL Exposed & WR Rankings Debated

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/17

In the final hour, Chris "Rooster" Russell reacts to Pablo Torre’s eye-opening claims and puts the NFL on blast for what he sees as deeper systemic issues. Then, Rooster takes a measured look at Terry McLaurin’s absence from the NFL's Top 10 wide receivers list. He’s not outraged, but he’s asking the right questions. Plus, a look at other names left out and whether the league’s rankings really reflect the on-field reality. It’s a sharp, thoughtful wrap to another jam-packed show.

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43:13

Hour 2 - The Rooster on Von Miller’s Fit, Impact &...

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/17

In Hour 2, Chris Russell breaks down the Von Miller signing in depth. Is Miller just a band-aid for the Commanders, or a crucial piece in their Super Bowl pursuit? The Rooster analyzes how Miller fits into Washington’s defensive scheme and the potential impact he’ll have on the field. Plus, he explores whether Miller is coming to Washington simply as a player or with the singular goal of bringing home a championship.

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47:55

Hour 1 - Von Miller to D.C., McLaurin Still Waiting:...

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/17

In Hour 1, Chris Russell dives into the breaking news of Von Miller signing a one-year deal with the Commanders. Was it the right move? And did the team fumble by not taking care of Terry McLaurin first? Chris is joined by Buffalo News insider Ryan O’Halloran to share exclusive insight on Miller’s impact and what fans can expect. Plus, the reaction keeps rolling in—from media takes to fan buzz as the Commanders shake up the roster.

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17:04

Is Terry McLaurin Truly Upset or Just Playing the...

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/16

The Rooster poses a pressing question to the audience: Is Terry McLaurin genuinely upset or simply playing the contract game? Hear the passionate reactions from fans as they weigh in and stay tuned for Rooster’s unfiltered take on what’s really going on.

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17:35

Former Washington QB Joe Theismann Joins The Rooster

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/16

Joe Theismann joins The Rooster to discuss Terry McLaurin’s contract, the evolution of NFL offenses, Art Monk’s jersey retirement, and much more.

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136:43

Full Show | Wednesday 7-16-25

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/16

Chris “The Rooster” Russell kicks off a loaded show with breaking news on Bradley Beal heading to the Clippers, then welcomes NFL legend Joe Theismann to weigh in on the Commanders and quarterback development. The spotlight stays on Washington as Rooster unpacks the Terry McLaurin contract saga, exploring whether McLaurin’s frustration is real or strategic. Listeners call in with fiery takes, and Rooster breaks down the Commanders’ hidden leverage in the negotiations. With fresh buzz surrounding the

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45:08

Hour 3 - McLaurin Mania, Ertz’s Insights & Rooster’s...

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/16

In the third hour, Chris "The Rooster" Russell dives deeper into the Terry McLaurin contract saga, with fresh buzz and growing urgency. Hear what veteran tight end Zach Ertz has to say about McLaurin’s value and future. Plus, Rooster sounds off on the MLB All-Star Game and don’t miss the daily dose of absurdity in the fan-favorite “Benchmark Dum Dum of the Day” segment.

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45:26

Hour 2 - Terry McLaurin Drama? Fan Reactions, Debates...

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/16

Chris “The Rooster” Russell digs deeper into the Terry McLaurin contract situation. Is Terry genuinely frustrated, or is this all part of a calculated contract move? Listeners call in with passionate reactions, offering sharp takes from both sides. Are fans backing McLaurin or siding with the Commanders’ front office? The debate gets fiery and The Rooster breaks down what it all really means.

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46:34

Hour 1 - Beal to the Clippers, Joe Theismann Joins...

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/16

Chris “The Rooster” Russell sets the stage for a packed show, starting with the breaking news of Bradley Beal heading to the Clippers. Then, NFL legend and former Washington quarterback Joe Theismann joins live to share his thoughts on the Commanders, QB development, and more. Chris also breaks down the Commanders’ hidden advantage in the ongoing Terry McLaurin contract talks and what it could mean heading into camp.

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40:30

Full Show | Tuesday 7-15-25

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/15

Is a deal for Terry McLaurin slipping further out of reach? Chris Russell shares his belief that the Commanders and their star wide receiver are still miles apart in contract negotiations. We break down what this could mean for Washington’s offense, the tone around the front office, and how fans should interpret McLaurin’s growing frustration.Note: Today’s episode is abbreviated as The Rooster wasn’t feeling 100%, but still powered through to give you an hour of the latest insight.

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4:30

Chris Russell Reacts to Terry McLaurin's Press...

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/15

Terry McLaurin finally spoke, and Chris Russell has thoughts. Hear his instant reaction to McLaurin’s press conference and what it might mean for the Commanders moving forward

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129:55

Full Show | Monday 7-14-25

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/14

Chris “The Rooster” Russell tackles a loaded episode starting with Jauan Jennings’ contract situation and whether the Commanders could be a landing spot for the 49ers wideout. Then, it's back to the QB debate, as The Rooster reacts to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler’s Top 10 NFL QB rankings. Where does Jayden Daniels land, and is he already in the same tier as Jalen Hurts? We break down the surprises, snubs, and long-term outlooks from Fowler’s insider-driven list. The show also dives into a wild MLB Draft

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44:45

Hour 1 - The Rooster Reacts: Nats Take Willits #1,...

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/14

Chris "The Rooster" Russell breaks down a wild MLB Draft as the Nationals go all-in on Eli Willits with the No. 1 overall pick. What convinced the Nats to take him? What's the timeline for his rise? The Rooster dives deep into the team's evaluation, development plan, and the unpredictable twists of draft night. Then, special guest Ben Strober, host of the Locked On Wizards podcast, joins the show to talk all things Wizards and NATS , from offseason moves to the long-term rebuild in D.C. Baseball

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44:01

Hour 2 - QB Rankings Revealed: Fowler’s Top 10...

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/14

Join host Chris “The Rooster” Russell as he dives deep into ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler’s much talked about Top 10 NFL QB rankings. We spotlight where rising star Jayden Daniels lands on the list and break down the rest of Fowler’s list analyzing the surprises, snubs, and everything in between. Then, take a break from the gridiron as The Rooster takes us down memory lane with some personal stories and classic moments that shaped his journey in sports media. Whether you’re here for the latest QB debates or

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41:24

Hour 3 - Jauan Jennings Rumors, Jayden vs. Jalen, and...

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/14

First up, wide receiver Jauan Jennings is looking for a new deal. Could the Commanders be a sneaky fit if things fall apart in San Francisco? Then, we continue the conversation around ESPN’s Top 10 QB rankings from Jeremy Fowler, where league insiders weighed in on the best in the game. We've already broken down the list, but now the spotlight turns to the ongoing debate: is Jayden Daniels already in the same tier as Jalen Hurts? One analyst says yes and I’ve got thoughts. Plus, we revisit Daniels’

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7:43

Jalen Hurts vs. Jayden Daniels: ESPN Analysts Weigh In

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/14

We continue the conversation around ESPN’s Top 10 QB rankings from Jeremy Fowler, where league insiders weighed in on the best in the game. We've already broken down the list, but now the spotlight turns to the ongoing debate: is Jayden Daniels already in the same tier as Jalen Hurts? One analyst says yes and I’ve got thoughts. Plus, we revisit Daniels’ case for Top 5 QB status, take a broader look at Fowler’s full list.

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11:16

Ben Strober, Host of Locked On Wizards, Joins the Show

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/14

Ben Strober, host of the Locked On Wizards podcast, joins the show to talk all things Wizards and NATS , from offseason moves to the long-term rebuild in D.C. Baseball drama, NBA insight, and classic Rooster energy.

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151:29

Full Show | Friday 7-11-25

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/11

Packed show for you today as we take you through some NFL off-season report cards. Then, we're joined by up and coming MLB Prospect James Quinn-Irons out of George Mason. Finally we get into who the Nats should take with the first overall pick in the MLB Draft.

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40:42

Hour 1: Falling out of Love with certain sports,...

The Chris Russell Show ·

2025/07/11

Rooster touches on a conversation Kevin Sheehan had this morning on his show, solicits medical advice from the listeners, plus, we get to some Commanders off-season grades

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