The Al Galdi Podcast

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Nov 13, 2024 • 55min

Episode 952: Jayden Daniels vs. Jalen Hurts, Commanders' hiring of Kliff Kingsbury looks even better and more

20:00 - Commanders: breakdown of the latest injury report for the Commanders' big game at the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday Night Football, including perhaps telling comments from head coach Dan Quinn on whether cornerback Marshon Lattimore will make his Commanders debut in the game...and reaction to comments from Quinn on the team having a Week 14 bye, whether he to his team has brought up the playoff implications of the game at the Eagles, why quarterback Jayden Daniels in the 28-27 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers wasn't more of a run threat and scouting reports on Eagles interior defensive lineman Jalen Carter and Eagles running back Saquon Barkley42:38 - Commanders: discussion of the Commanders with Jayden Daniels having the best quarterback situation in the NFC East off Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott being done for the season, New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones potentially being on the verge of being benched and comparative analysis of Daniels vs. Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts...and how the Commanders' hiring of Kliff Kingsbury as offensive coordinator now looks even better off the Chicago Bears firing offensive coordinator Shane WaldronCall Nova Fireplace And Stove at 571-513-3803, mention that Al Galdi sent ya and receive $25 off any fireplace or chimney serviceVisit RonMurrayWellness.com and mention that Al Galdi sent youDownload the PrizePicks app and use the promo code "Galdi" for $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 12, 2024 • 49min

Episode 951: Dan Quinn addresses Commanders' "hard turnaround" for big game at Philadelphia Eagles and more

13:04 - Commanders: reaction to comments from head coach Dan Quinn's day-after-the-game press conference off the 28-27 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on the Commanders' need to move on from the loss quickly with a big game at the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday Night Football25:38 - Commanders: analysis of a variety of items from the 28-27 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, including the performance of quarterback Jayden Daniels, a telling stat regarding running back Austin Ekeler in the game, what head coach Dan Quinn in his day-after-the-game press conference said about the status of receiver Olamide Zaccheaus as the team's No. 1 punt returner and the domino effect of the struggles of cornerback Emmanuel Forbes Jr.41:57 - Wizards: discussion of a 107-92 loss at the Houston Rockets44:14 - College Basketball: thoughts on Maryland's 84-53 win over Florida A&M, Virginia's 62-45 win over Coppin State and Virginia Tech's 58-52 win over WinthropDownload the PrizePicks app and use the promo code "Galdi" for $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineupVisit RonMurrayWellness.com and mention that Al Galdi sent youVisit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 11, 2024 • 1h 27min

Episode 950: Commanders fall to 7-3 with 28-27 loss to Pittsburgh Steelers and more

14:10 - Commanders: deep dive on the performance of quarterback Jayden Daniels in the 28-27 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers36:22 - Commanders: analysis of a variety of items from the 28-27 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, including another big outing by receiver Terry McLaurin, the Commanders' rushing offense struggling without running back Brian Robinson Jr., a wild game for Commanders special teams and a very mixed game for the Commanders' defense53:53 - College Football: discussion of Maryland's 39-18 loss at No. 1 Oregon, Navy's 28-7 win at South Florida, Virginia Tech's 24-14 loss to No. 23 Clemson, Virginia's 24-19 win at No. 18 Pitt, James Madison's 38-7 win over Georgia State and Liberty's 37-17 win at Middle Tennessee01:13:35 - Capitals: breakdowns of a 4-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins and an 8-1 win at the St. Louis Blues01:19:47 - Wizards: examining notable performance from potential building blocks in a 128-104 loss at the Memphis Grizzlies and a 121-94 loss at the Orlando Magic01:23:20 - College Basketball: thoughts on Maryland's 86-52 win over Mount St. Mary's, Georgetown's 69-57 win over Fairfield and Virginia Tech's 93-74 win over USC UpstateVisit PaulsonAndNace.com and tell Paulson & Nace that Al Galdi sent youWhatever your dermatological needs, call Dr. George Verghese and the Mid-Atlantic Skin-Surgery Institute Of Maryland at 301-396-3401 and mention that Al Galdi sent youCall Nova Fireplace And Stove at 571-513-3803, mention that Al Galdi sent ya and receive $25 off any fireplace or chimney serviceVisit RonMurrayWellness.com and mention that Al Galdi sent youDownload the PrizePicks app and use the promo code "Galdi" for $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 8, 2024 • 1h 10min

Episode 949: preview of Commanders vs. Pittsburgh Steelers and more

16:20 - Commanders: discussion of the offense in preparation for the Commanders' game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, including the latest injury report in terms of Commanders offensive players, key stats regarding the Commanders' offense vs. the Steelers' defense and analysis of comments from Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury on Steelers edge defender T.J. Watt, new Steelers edge defender (and former Redskin) Preston Smith, Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels, Commanders left tackle Brandon Coleman and more33:15 - Commanders: discussion of the defense in preparation for the Commanders' game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, including the latest injury report in terms of Commanders defensive players, key stats regarding the Commanders' defense vs. the Steelers' offense and discussion of comments from Commanders defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. on what the team has in corner Marshon Lattimore, what the trade for Lattimore means for other Commanders cornerbacks, Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson, new Steelers receiver Mike Williams and more45:30 - Commanders: Rhyming Keys for a Commanders win over the Pittsburgh Steelers...and a pick for the game57:56 - College Football: GaldiLocks picks against the spreads for Maryland-Oregon, Navy-South Florida, Virginia Tech-Clemson, Virginia-Pitt, James Madison-Georgia State and Liberty-Middle TennesseeVisit PaulsonAndNace.com and tell Paulson & Nace that Al Galdi sent youDownload the PrizePicks app and use the promo code "Galdi" for $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineupVisit RonMurrayWellness.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 7, 2024 • 1h 22min

Episode 948: Marshon Lattimore arrives, chat with Mark Bullock on Jayden Daniels and Brandon Coleman and more

12:47 - Commanders: reaction to and discussion of comments from general manager Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn on the team trading for corner Marshon Lattimore, including insight from Peters on his thought process in making the trade and telling words from Quinn on what he likes about Lattimore and how happy Quinn is to have Lattimore...and an examination of the Commanders' initial injury report for their game against the Pittsburgh Steelers37:38 - Guest: Commanders analyst Mark Bullock of MarkBullock.Substack.com with an All-22 breakdown of quarterback Jayden Daniels' efficiency in the 27-22 win at the New York Giants, whether Daniels is having the best season by a Washington quarterback since the turn of the century, the impressive work by left tackle Brandon Coleman in the win at the Giants, how the Commanders neutralized Giants interior defensive lineman Dexter Lawrence, why receiver Luke McCaffrey hasn't received more targets and more01:12:35 - Capitals: analysis of a 3-2 win over the Nashville Predators01:18:27 - College Basketball: thoughts on Georgetown's season-opening 85-77 win over Lehigh and Virginia's season-opening 65-56 win over CampbellVisit PaulsonAndNace.com and tell Paulson & Nace that Al Galdi sent youDownload the PrizePicks app and use the promo code "Galdi" for $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineupVisit RonMurrayWellness.com and mention that Al Galdi sent youVisit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 6, 2024 • 53min

Episode 947: Commanders make blockbuster trade for New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore

18:02 - Commanders: analysis of the Commanders on 2024 NFL Trade Deadline Day trading for New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore, including the great trade terms that Commanders general manager Adam Peters negotiated for his team, key stats regarding Lattimore being a true CB1, the favorable contractual situation that the Commanders are inheriting with this trade, Lattimore's troubling recent injury history and reaction to the trade from head coach Dan Quinn and prominent NFL media members40:53 - Guest: Ross Jackson, host of the Locked On Saints podcast and Saints analyst for WWL-TV in New Orleans, on what the Commanders are getting in trading for Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore, including how he is a shutdown cornerback, why he is viewed as the best cornerback in Saints history, the right way of looking at his significant recent injury history, the truth about his tension with now-fired Saints head coach Dennis Allen and moreCall Nova Fireplace And Stove at 571-513-3803, mention that Al Galdi sent ya and receive $25 off any fireplace or chimney serviceVisit RonMurrayWellness.com and mention that Al Galdi sent youDownload the PrizePicks app and use the promo code "Galdi" for $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 5, 2024 • 58min

Episode 946: Dan Quinn talks Jayden Daniels in "winning time" and Brandon Coleman's breakout and more

16:47 - Commanders: examining significant news for two upcoming Commanders opponents...and discussion of the Commanders' offense off head coach Dan Quinn's day-after-the-game press conference off the 27-22 win at the New York Giants, including analysis of quarterback Jayden Daniels through the prism of advanced stats - including him delivering in "winning time" - and left tackle Brandon Coleman's breakout performance leading an impressive outing by the offensive line38:52 - Commanders: discussion of the Commanders' defense off head coach Dan Quinn's day-after-the-game press conference off the 27-22 win at the New York Giants, including what went wrong for the Commanders' run defense, why cornerback Emmanuel Forbes Jr. did not play at all, the rise of safety Jeremy Chinn and a breakdown of playing-time percentages for Commanders players on defense in the game50:02 - Wizards: reaction to a 125-112 loss to the Golden State Warriors that prompted praise from the Warriors Draymond Green for Wizards rookies Bub Carrington and Kyshawn George54:05 - College Basketball: thoughts on Maryland's season-opening 79-49 blowout of Manhattan in a game that featured a monster debut by freshman Derik Queen and Virginia Tech's season-opening 83-60 rout of Delaware StateDownload the PrizePicks app and use the promo code "Galdi" for $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineupVisit RonMurrayWellness.com and mention that Al Galdi sent youVisit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 4, 2024 • 1h 11min

Episode 945: Commanders improve to 7-2 with 27-22 win at New York Giants and more

11:35 - Commanders: reaction to reports regarding the Commanders and the 2024 NFL Trade Deadline...and a deep dive on a very good performance by quarterback Jayden Daniels in the 27-22 win at the New York Giants31:24 - Commanders: breakdowns of a variety of aspects from the 27-22 win at the New York Giants, including standout pass catchers, the production from running backs despite Brian Robinson Jr. being out, a so-so game for the defense and more good work from kicker Austin Seibert51:09 - Capitals: analysis of a 7-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets and a 4-2 loss at the Carolina Hurricanes as winger Alex Ovechkin continued his hot start55:28 - College Football: discussion of Navy's 24-10 loss at Rice, Virginia Tech's 38-31 overtime loss at Syracuse and Old Dominion's 28-20 loss at Appalachian State01:09:04 - Wizards: thoughts on a 118-98 loss to the Miami Heat in Mexico City in a game in which Bilal Coulibaly and Alex Sarr were productiveVisit PaulsonAndNace.com and tell Paulson & Nace that Al Galdi sent youWhatever your dermatological needs, call Dr. George Verghese and the Mid-Atlantic Skin-Surgery Institute Of Maryland at 301-396-3401 and mention that Al Galdi sent youCall Nova Fireplace And Stove at 571-513-3803, mention that Al Galdi sent ya and receive $25 off any fireplace or chimney serviceVisit RonMurrayWellness.com and mention that Al Galdi sent youDownload the PrizePicks app and use the promo code "Galdi" for $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 1, 2024 • 1h 11min

Episode 944: preview of Commanders at New York Giants and more

17:30 - Commanders: discussion of the offense in preparation for the Commanders' game at the New York Giants, including the latest on injured left tackles Brandon Coleman and Cornelius Lucas, key stats regarding the Commanders' offense vs. the Giants' defense and analysis of quarterback Jayden Daniels off comments from offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury31:14 - Commanders: discussion of the defense in preparation for the Commanders' game at the New York Giants, including concern about the injury status of linebacker Frankie Luvu, key stats regarding the Commanders' defense vs. the Giants' offense and reaction to enlightening comments from defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. on the Commanders' defense in the 18-15 walk-off win over the Chicago Bears, linebacker Bobby Wagner, safety Jeremy Chinn and cornerback Mike Sainristil49:17 - Commanders: Rhyming Keys for a Commanders win at the New York Giants...and a pick for the game59:36 - College Football: GaldiLocks picks against the spreads for Navy-Rice, Virginia Tech-Syracuse and Old Dominion-Appalachian State01:06:45 - Capitals: breakdown of a 6-3 win over the Montreal CanadiensVisit PaulsonAndNace.com and tell Paulson & Nace that Al Galdi sent youVisit RonMurrayWellness.com and mention that Al Galdi sent youDownload the PrizePicks app and use the promo code "Galdi" for $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 31, 2024 • 1h 13min

Episode 943: analysis from Ben Standig on Commanders/NFL Trade Deadline and Kliff Kingsbury's future and more

17:36 - Commanders: discussion of the team off it beginning its practice week for the game at the New York Giants and off comments from head coach Dan Quinn, including the notion of not suffering a letdown loss at the Giants, a breakdown of the Commanders' first injury report for the game, an appreciation of Jayden Daniels given what is going on with other quarterbacks taken with top-10 picks in recent NFL Drafts and an examination of Giants-turned-Commanders offensive-line coach Bobby Johnson37:00 - Guest: Commanders insider Ben Standig of The Athletic on if the Commanders already have graduated from being a rebuilding team, whether the Commanders' continued winning has perhaps altered the thinking of general manager Adam Peters regarding the 2024 NFL Trade Deadline, the appropriate view of the team's defense, the likelihood of offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury being hired as an NFL head coach this coming offseason, who on the Commanders' coaching staff would most likely replace Kingsbury as offensive coordinator and more01:08:49 - Wizards: reaction to a 133-120 win over the Atlanta Hawks01:12:00 - Liberty Football: thoughts on a 31-21 loss to Jacksonville StateVisit RonMurrayWellness.com and mention that Al Galdi sent youVisit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent youFollow @WSHOnTheDaily on Instagram and visit WSHOnTheDaily.comDownload the PrizePicks app and use the promo code "Galdi" for $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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