The Al Galdi Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Episode 919: Jayden Daniels analysis with PFF's Dalton Wasserman, preview of Commanders at Arizona and more Sep 27, 2024

Show notes

10:08 - Commanders: breakdown of the latest injury report for the Commanders' game at the Arizona Cardinals...and reaction to comments from offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury and defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr., including Kingsbury on why quarterback Jayden Daniels has committed no turnovers over his first three NFL regular-season games and telling words from Whitt on the state of the Commanders at cornerback

20:31 - Guest: Pro Football Focus data analyst Dalton Wasserman on Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels off his all-time-great performance in the Commanders' 38-33 win at the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football, why Wasserman had Daniels as the QB1 in the 2024 NFL Draft, how Daniels compares with other 2024 rookie quarterbacks in the NFL, why Daniels and Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury are a good match, what the Commanders are facing in Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray and more

39:41 - Commanders: Rhyming Keys for a Commanders win at the Arizona Cardinals...and a pick for the game

48:12 - College Football: GaldiLocks picks against the spreads for Maryland-Indiana, Navy-UAB, Virginia Tech-Miami, James Madison-Ball State, Old Dominion-Bowling Green and Liberty-Appalachian State

57:27 - Nationals: discussion of the legacy of starting pitcher Patrick Corbin with the Nats and much more from a 7-4 loss to the Kansas City Royals in a game that featured Corbin's final start of his six-year, $140 million contract with the Nats

01:15:09 - Orioles: thoughts on a 10-1 loss at the American League-leading New York Yankees to clinch the American League East for the Yankees and keep the Orioles' magic number to clinch the American League's top wild-card spot at one

Visit PaulsonAndNace.com and tell Paulson & Nace that Al Galdi sent you

You can win a $500 gift card at BlueWirePods.com/Survey

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 918: film breakdown with Mark Bullock of Jayden Daniels and Kliff Kingsbury in win at Cincinnati and more Sep 26, 2024

Show notes

11:43 - Commanders: breakdown of the initial injury report for the Commanders' game at the Arizona Cardinals and more from the Commanders' start of their practice week

19:10 - Guest: Commanders analyst Mark Bullock of MarkBullock.Substack.com with film-breakdown-style analysis of quarterback Jayden Daniels' all-time-great performance in the Commanders' 38-33 win at the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football, offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury's play-calling in the game and the work of left tackle Brandon Coleman in the game

49:29 - Nationals: thoughts on the Nats' reeling offense and more from a 3-0 loss to the Kansas City Royals in what was the Nats' third consecutive shutout loss

01:00:18 - Orioles: reaction to a 9-7 win at the American League-leading New York Yankees to keep the Yankees' magic number to clinch the American League East at one and to trim the Orioles' magic number to clinch the American League's top wild-card spot to one...and reaction to starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez being done for the season

Visit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent ya!

Follow @WSHOnTheDaily on Instagram and visit WSHOnTheDaily.com!

You can win a $500 gift card at BlueWirePods.com/Survey

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 917: Dan Quinn reflects on Jayden Daniels' remarkable performance in win at Cincinnati Bengals and more Sep 25, 2024

Show notes

10:39 - Commanders: discussion of quarterback Jayden Daniels off his all-time-great performance in the 38-33 win at the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football, including statistical analysis of what he did in the game and of what he is doing in the NFL's 2024 regular season and thoughts on comments from head coach Dan Quinn during his day-after-the-game press conference on Daniels

30:30 - Commanders: discussion of a variety of items from the 38-33 win at the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football off head coach Dan Quinn's day-after-the-game press conference, including an update on running back Austin Ekeler, why the offensive line deserves praise and an examination of playing-time percentages for Commanders defensive players in the game

42:02 - Nationals: breakdown of a 1-0 10-inning loss to the Kansas City Royals

48:48 - Orioles: reaction to the O's clinching a playoff spot and to a 5-3 win at the American League-leading New York Yankees

Visit PaulsonAndNace.com and tell Paulson & Nace that Al Galdi sent you

Call Nova Fireplace And Stove at 571-513-3803, mention that Al Galdi sent you and receive $25 off any fireplace or chimney service

You can win a $500 gift card at BlueWirePods.com/Survey

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 916: Jayden Daniels dominates as Commanders get to 2-1 with 38-33 win at Cincinnati Bengals on MNF Sep 24, 2024

Show notes

11:28 - Commanders: breakdown of an all-time-great performance by quarterback Jayden Daniels in a 38-33 win at the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football

29:00 - Commanders: analysis of offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury, receiver Terry McLaurin, running back Austin Ekeler, the Commanders' defense and more from a 38-33 win at the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football

Whatever 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 you

Call Nova Fireplace And Stove at 571-513-3803, mention that Al Galdi sent ya and receive $25 off any fireplace or chimney service

You can win a $500 gift card at BlueWirePods.com/Survey

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 915: preview of Commanders at Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football and much more Sep 23, 2024

Show notes

11:23 - Commanders: discussion of the offense in preparation for the team's game at the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football, including reaction to comments from offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury on him blaming himself for receiver Terry McLaurin's lack of production, where the Commanders are at offensively, the team's red-zone struggles in the 21-18 win over the New York Giants and how quarterback Jayden Daniels should approach facing off with Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow on Monday Night Football

22:04 - Commanders: discussion of the defense in preparation for the team's game at the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football, including reaction to comments from head coach Dan Quinn on edge defender Jamin Davis potentially being active and reaction to comments from defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. on what he wants to see more of from his defense, him identifying four Commanders players who over the team's first two games of the 2024 regular season have epitomized what he wants to see from the defense, the lack of production from interior defensive linemen Jonathan Allen and Daron Payne and the state of the team at cornerback

36:08 - Commanders: Rhyming Keys for a Commanders win at the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football...and a prediction for the game

46:28 - College Football: thoughts on Navy's 56-44 win over Memphis, Jame Madison's 70-50 win at North Carolina, Maryland's 38-20 win over Villanova, Virginia Tech's 26-23 loss to Rutgers, Virginia's 43-24 win at Coastal Carolina and Liberty's 35-24 win over East Carolina

59:26 - Nationals: reaction to the Nats shockingly optioning shortstop CJ Abrams to Triple-A Rochester...and analysis of the Nats losing three out of four games at the Chicago Cubs

01:15:31 - Orioles: breakdown of the O's losing two out of three games to the Detroit Tigers but also getting back three key players from Injured Lists

Visit PaulsonAndNace.com and tell Paulson & Nace that Al Galdi sent you

Visit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent ya!

Follow @WSHOnTheDaily on Instagram and visit WSHOnTheDaily.com!

You can win a $500 gift card at BlueWirePods.com/Survey

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 914: Dan Quinn addresses lack of production from Terry McLaurin, Jon Allen and Daron Payne and more Sep 20, 2024

Show notes

13:37 - Commanders: discussion of the offense off the Commanders beginning their practice week for their game at the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football, including the latest on the status of left tackle Brandon Coleman and reaction to comments from head coach Dan Quinn on the lack of production from receiver Terry McLaurin, the successful Commanders debut for receiver Noah Brown and the impressive work of running back Brian Robinson Jr.

25:13 - Commanders: discussion of the defense off the Commanders beginning their practice week for their game at the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football, including an examination of a busy Commanders injury report regarding defensive players and reaction to comments from head coach Dan Quinn on the lack of production from interior defensive linemen Jonathan Allen and Daron Payne

33:51 - College Football: GaldiLocks picks against the spreads for Maryland-Villanova, Navy-Memphis, Virginia Tech-Rutgers, Virginia-Coastal Carolina, James Madison-North Carolina and Liberty-East Carolina

41:57 - Nationals: analysis of a 7-6 loss at the Chicago Cubs in a game in which the Nats overcame a 5-3 sixth-inning deficit but then blew a 6-5 seventh-inning lead

49:45 - Orioles: breakdown of a wild - and perhaps season-saving - 5-3 walk-off win over the San Francisco Giants in a game in which the O's blew a 3-2 ninth-inning lead but then got a walk-off two-out two-run homer by DH Anthony Santander on a 1-2 pitch

Visit PaulsonAndNace.com and tell Paulson & Nace that Al Galdi sent you

You can win a $500 gift card at BlueWirePods.com/Survey

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 913: analysis with Sam Fortier of The Washington Post on Jayden Daniels and Kliff Kingsbury and more Sep 19, 2024

Show notes

13:52 - Guest: Commanders insider Sam Fortier of The Washington Post on how quarterback Jayden Daniels is doing as a runner off Fortier's in-depth piece examining Daniels protecting himself as a runner, what key advanced stats are telling us about Daniels, impressions of Kliff Kingsbury as Commanders offensive coordinator, whether Kingsbury-Daniels is a good offensive coordinator-quarterback marriage, the latest on the situation between the Commanders and the Wetzel family, where things stand in the saga of the Commanders' next stadium and more

36:11 - Nationals: breakdown of a 10-0 loss at the New York Mets...and thoughts on pitching prospect Travis Sykora off him winning Carolina League Pitcher of the Year and leading the Low-A Fredericksburg Nationals to the Carolina League championship

43:52 - Orioles: discussion of a 5-3 loss to the San Francisco Giants...and reaction to the O's designating reliever Craig Kimbrel for assignment

Visit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent ya!

Follow @WSHOnTheDaily on Instagram and visit WSHOnTheDaily.com!

You can win a $500 gift card at BlueWirePods.com/Survey

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 912: conversation with Ben Standig on Jayden Daniels, Terry McLaurin and Brian Robinson Jr. and more Sep 18, 2024

Show notes

08:28 - Guest: Commanders insider Ben Standig of The Athletic on how quarterback Jayden Daniels is doing, whether the conversation about Daniels' rushing attempts is overblown or appropriate, what to make of receiver Terry McLaurin's lack of production, whether Brian Robinson Jr. has just started the first truly big season by a Washington running back in years, the Commanders' bad defense and more

39:28 - Nationals: analysis of a 10-1 loss at the New York Mets in a game in which starting pitcher Mitchell Parker struggled and had another fielding mistake

45:03 - Orioles: breakdown of a 10-0 loss to the San Francisco Giants off comments from Orioles executive vice president and general manager Mike Elias on the Orioles' months-long funk

Visit PaulsonAndNace.com and tell Paulson & Nace that Al Galdi sent you

Call Nova Fireplace And Stove at 571-513-3803, mention that Al Galdi sent you and receive $25 off any fireplace or chimney service

You can win a $500 gift card at BlueWirePods.com/Survey

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 911: Dan Quinn on Tell The Truth Monday speaks truth on good and bad in win over Giants and more Sep 17, 2024

Show notes

09:55 - Commanders: discussion of the offense in the 21-18 win over the New York Giants, including comments from head coach Dan Quinn from his day-after-the-game press conference on quarterback Jayden Daniels, running backs Brian Robinson Jr. and Austin Ekeler and the Commanders' many pre-snap penalties in the game and analysis of Commanders receivers, including why Terry McLaurin's production has been so underwhelming through two games in the 2024 regular season

34:17 - Commanders: discussion of kicker Austin Seibert and of the defense in the 21-18 win over the New York Giants, including comments from head coach Dan Quinn from his day-after-the-game press conference on the Commanders' pass coverage and on why edge defender Jamin Davis was inactive and an examination of playing-time percentages for Commanders defensive players in the game

48:20 - Nationals: breakdown of a 2-1 10-inning loss at the New York Mets in a game in which starting pitcher Jake Irvin was very good

Visit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent ya!

Follow @WSHOnTheDaily on Instagram and visit WSHOnTheDaily.com!

You can win a $500 gift card at BlueWirePods.com/Survey

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 910: Commanders improve to 1-1 with 21-18 win over New York Giants and much more Sep 16, 2024

Show notes

08:55 - Commanders: deep dive on the performance of quarterback Jayden Daniels in the Commanders' 21-18 win over the New York Giants

26:37 - Commanders: analysis of running backs Brian Robinson Jr. and Austin Ekeler, tight end Zach Ertz, kicker Austin Seibert and the Commanders' defense in the team's 21-18 win over the New York Giants

45:23 - College Football: thoughts on Maryland's 27-13 win at Virginia, Virginia Tech's 37-17 win at Old Dominion and Liberty's 28-10 win over UTEP

53:56 - Nationals: breakdown of the Nats winning three out of four games against the National League East-worst Miami Marlins in a series that featured great starting pitching by the Nats

01:02:55 - Orioles: discussion of the O's losing two out of three games at the Detroit Tigers despite the O's getting good starting pitching in each of the three games

Visit PaulsonAndNace.com and tell Paulson & Nace that Al Galdi sent you

Whatever 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 you

Call Nova Fireplace And Stove at 571-513-3803, mention that Al Galdi sent ya and receive $25 off any fireplace or chimney service

You can win a $500 gift card at BlueWirePods.com/Survey

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Our TOPPODCAST Picks

Follow Us

Stay Connected

Related Podcasts

Links

Stay Connected