# Second Thoughts: The good (newcomers) and the bad (pass protection) from the opener Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/john-keim-report-243265/second-thoughts-the-good-newcomers-and-the-bad-pass-protection-from-the-opener Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/john-keim-report-243265/second-thoughts-the-good-newcomers-and-the-bad-pass-protection-from-the-opener.md Podcast: [John Keim Report](https://stenobird.com/podcast/john-keim-report-243265) Published: 2026-09-15T00:07:00+00:00 Episode link: https://bleav.com/shows/john-keim-report/episodes/second-thoughts-the-good-newcomers-and-the-bad-pass-protection-from-the-opener/ Audio file: https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/1385/injector.simplecastaudio.com/d788403c-c0da-44b6-9954-0a065c6a54da/episodes/a549883d-9910-4629-850d-7dcf35e9949e/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=d788403c-c0da-44b6-9954-0a065c6a54da&awEpisodeId=a549883d-9910-4629-850d-7dcf35e9949e&feed=kSOAGvW5 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/john-keim-report-243265/episodes/second-thoughts-the-good-newcomers-and-the-bad-pass-protection-from-the-opener Duration seconds: 2286 ## Resource John gives his second thoughts following Washington's 24-22 season opening loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. He discusses what he liked, including the performance from many Commanders' newcomers, and also what he did not like (pass protection). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/john-keim-report-243265/episodes/second-thoughts-the-good-newcomers-and-the-bad-pass-protection-from-the-opener/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/john-keim-report-243265/second-thoughts-the-good-newcomers-and-the-bad-pass-protection-from-the-opener.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.