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The Washington Football Team's head athletic trainer Ryan Vermillion has been placed on administrative leave following a raid conducted by federal law enforcement last week at Washington's practice facility, 106.7 The Fan's JP Finlay and Grant Paulsen report along with Julie Carey of NBC.

The Capitals deserve better than what they're getting from Evgeny Kuznetsov, Caps analyst Alan May tells The Junkies. "We're not even seeing flashes right now."

A source close to Alex Smith wants to set the record straight about controversial comments he made to GQ magazine. Here's what the source wants you to know, as relayed by JP Finlay on 106.7 The Fan.

In this half-hour exclusive, head coach Ron Rivera discusses all things Washington Football Team-related: mistakes he made in 2020, particularly at the QB position; the futures of Alex Smith, Taylor Heinicke and Ryan Kerrigan; and how he feels about the state of the franchise of one year on the job.

If Ron Rivera could do it all over, he wouldn't have given Dwayne Haskins every snap with the ones in training camp, he tells 106.7 The Fan's Grant Paulsen and Danny Rouhier. Hear Rivera's refreshingly candid response to how he would handle the quarterback position differently, if he could.

106.7 The Fan's Grant Paulsen and Danny Rouhier made a major announcement about the future of their show on Friday. Listen to the news in its entirety.

From first round pick in 2019 to off of Washington's roster a year and a half later. JP Finlay of NBC Sports Washington breaks down how we got here with Dwayne Haskins.

Chad Dukes latest verbal screed presents such a far-reaching assortment of topics, it'll make your head spin. But it begins with a personal mea culpa. As with most of Dukes' brilliant radio rants, like a fine wine it's best to let this one breathe, enjoying it from start to finish while going in with as little information as possible. If you're here for the sports takes, Dukes' rant on Dallas Week begins at 14:40.

Newly hired Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette makes his 106.7 The Fan debut, sharing why he decided Washington was a "no-brainer" despite being a coach in demand, and how his coaching philosophy differs from the reputation that precedes him, of being a hard-nosed taskmaster.

Adrian Peterson was "blindsided" by his release from the Washington Football Team on Friday, the running back tells 106.7 The Fan's Grant Paulsen and Danny Rouhier. Listen to the full interview here.

Jason Wright, the newly hired president of the Washington Football Team, tells 106.7 The Fan's Grant Paulsen and Danny Rouhier he will have no influence over football decisions as his predecessor Bruce Allen did. In this 106.7 The Fan interview, Wright shares the conversations he had with Dan Snyder before taking the job and why Washington fans should believe things will be different this time around.

Given the exceedingly irregular circumstances Dwayne Haskins faces this offseason, it's only fair to readjust where the bar should be for his sophomore season. Grant Paulsen and Danny Rouhier give their thoughts on where that bar should be set.

Sick of the coronavirus shutdown? So it Chad Dukes. Listen to him unload a pint of contempt on everything and everyone associated with this damn situation!

106.7 The Fan's Grant Paulsen will handle radio play-by-play duties and former NFL tight end Logan Paulsen will be on color commentary for all DC Defenders games in 2020.

Chad Dukes vs. The World producer Broc gets called out for using his fake radio voice to book guests for the show.

This guy refuses type out a script like every other sports update anchor. The end result? Sometimes he stumbles over his own chicken scratch handwriting – and into accidental gold – bungling every aspect of his on-air update.

106.7 The Fan host Grant Paulsen is sick and tired of Josh Norman's act. In light of Norman calling out the media Sunday, Paulsen gives Norman a dose of his own medicine, railing against the 31-year-old Redskins corner amidst his declining play.

The Nats could face their nightmare scenario if Stephen Strasburg opts out of his contract after the season. Grant Paulsen paints the grizzly picture on 106.7 The Fan.

Nationals ace Max Scherzer hopes to "crank up the intensity" in his next start, he tells 106.7 The Fan's Grant Paulsen and Danny Rouhier, saying he wants to get into the 90-to-100 pitch range. Scherzer has also noticed an uptick in fan intensity at Nationals Park, and hopes that continues as the Nats careen toward the postseason.

Sean Doolittle is nearing a return from the Injured List, the Nationals closer tells 106.7 The Fan's Grant Paulsen and Danny Rouhier. Doolittle shares his latest injury update, including when he's penciled in to return.