The Al Galdi Podcast

Longtime Washington, D.C. sports personality Al Galdi takes an in-depth look at D.C.-area sports every weekday, giving hard-hitting analysis on - and having some fun with - the Washington Commanders, Washington Nationals, Washington Capitals, Washington Wizards, Baltimore Orioles, Maryland Terrapins, Georgetown Hoyas and more.

The Al Galdi Podcast is a sports podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 1,000 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

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  Episode #1423

  Episode 1,423: preview of Washington Commanders vs. Indianapolis Colts in London and more

  Oct 1, 20261h 8m

  Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback   Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: discussion of the offense versus the Indianapolis Colts' defense, including a breakdown of Washington's latest lengthy injury report in terms of offensive players and analysis off comments from offensive coordinator David Blough and quarterback Jayden Daniels, including a lot on Daniels potentially returning from just a one-game absence caused by a dislocated left elbow, the opportunity that is presented by Indianapolis' defense, the struggles of the rushing offense in the 33-31 win over the Seattle Seahawks at Northwest Stadium, the lack of production from tight ends and the costly pre-snap penalties by the offense in the win over Seattle   Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: discussion of the defense versus the Indianapolis Colts' offense, including a breakdown of Washington's latest lengthy injury report in terms of defensive players and analysis off comments from defensive coordinator Daronte Jones, including what Washington is facing in Indianapolis' offense (especially quarterback and Washington killer Daniel Jones and running back Jonathan Taylor), why the run defense has been so good, the continued problems with the pass defense, the change at cornerback, why cornerback Amik Robertson is playing well and Jones admitting that inside linebacker Sonny Styles is "ahead of schedule"   Segment 4 - Washington Commanders: Rhyming Keys for a win over the Indianapolis Colts in London and a prediction for the game   Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/GALDI and use code GALDI and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup!   The Nace Law Group, Accident & Injury Lawyers - visit WashingtonDCInjuryLawyers.com and make sure that you mention that Al Galdi sent you   Follow @WSHOnTheDaily on Instagram and check out WSHOnTheDaily.com   For advertising inquiries, email Sales@BlueWirePods.com   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #1422

  Episode 1,422: Jayden Daniels practices, Marcus Mariota and Sonny Styles win major weekly awards and more

  Sep 30, 20261h 5m

  Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback   Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: breakdown of the team's initial injury report for the game against the Indianapolis Colts in London and discussion of the possibility of more offensive-line shuffling, the latest on quarterback Jayden Daniels potentially returning from just a one-game absence caused by a dislocated left elbow, quarterback Marcus Mariota winning a FedEx Air & Ground Player of the Week Award, telling comments from Mariota about Washington being Daniels' team and more   Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: conversation about running back Austin Ekeler possibly playing in the game against the Indianapolis Colts in London, inside linebacker Sonny Styles winning NFC Defensive Player of the Week, head coach Dan Quinn making it clear that Mike Sainristil now is a slot corner, how Quinn is approaching the trip to London and more   Segment 4 - Guest: Washington Capitals insider Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network with an in-depth preview of the Caps' 2026-2027 regular season, including why they conducted such an aggressive, all-in 2026 offseason, whether the 2026-2027 season is winger Alex Ovechkin's final season as an NHL player, the major additions of the 2026 offseason, the eight-year contract extensions to which the Caps signed wingers Ryan Leonard and Justin Sourdif and whether the Caps in Logan Thompson have a franchise goaltender   Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/GALDI and use code GALDI and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup!   Watch the BGO Blind Pig podcast on YouTube for great Washington Commanders discussion   Visit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you   For advertising inquiries, email Sales@BlueWirePods.com   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #1421

  Episode 1,421: analysis with Mark Bullock on David Blough, Marcus Mariota, Amik Robertson, Sonny Styles and more

  Sep 29, 202659 min

  Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback, including ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter addressing the status of Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels   Segment 2 - Guest: Washington Commanders analyst Mark Bullock of Bullock's Film Room on Substack with an All-22-style deep dive on the team off its 33-31 win over the Seattle Seahawks at Northwest Stadium, including the impressive play-calling of offensive coordinator David Blough, how quarterback Marcus Mariota was exceptional with his pre-snap work, why cornerback Amik Roberston is doing so well, how Washington should handle struggling cornerback Mike Sainristil, the encouraging play of inside linebacker Sonny Styles and why Washington's run defense has been so good   Segment 3 - Maryland Football: discussion of Maryland still not having fired head coach Mike Locksley off him being asked and talking about his job status a lot during a press conference three days after a 54-3 home loss to UCLA    Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/GALDI and use code GALDI and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup!   The Nace Law Group, Accident & Injury Lawyers - visit WashingtonDCInjuryLawyers.com and make sure that you mention that Al Galdi sent you   Follow @WSHOnTheDaily on Instagram and check out WSHOnTheDaily.com   For advertising inquiries, email Sales@BlueWirePods.com   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #1420

  Episode 1,420: Dan Quinn says Jayden Daniels could play vs. Indianapolis, Washington signs Austin Ekeler and more

  Sep 28, 202651 min

  Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback   Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: discussion of three key injured players - including quarterback Jayden Daniels - potentially being back for the game against the Indianapolis Colts in London, an update on inside linebacker Leo Chenal, analysis of Washington signing unrestricted-free-agent running back Austin Ekeler and breakdowns of playing-time percentages for Washington tight ends, running backs, offensive linemen, inside linebackers and outside linebackers in the 33-31 win over the Seattle Seahawks   Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: conversation about the importance of the 33-31 win over the Seattle Seahawks, a look at some of Washington's costly penalties in the game, breakdowns of playing-time percentages for Washington defensive backs and receivers in the game, the continued struggles of cornerback Mike Sainristil, why quarterback Marcus Mariota's performance in the game now looks even better and examination of Washington special teams in the game   Segment 4 - Washington Wizards: thoughts on the Antony Davis contract situation and on the team's need to be better on defense as 2026 Washington Wizards Training Camp begins   Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/GALDI and use code GALDI and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup!   Visit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you   For advertising inquiries, email Sales@BlueWirePods.com   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #1419

  Episode 1,419: Washington Commanders improve to 1-2 with shocking 33-31 win over Seattle Seahawks and more

  Sep 28, 20261h 31m

  Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback   Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: analysis of a 33-31 upset win over the Seattle Seahawks at Northwest Stadium, including why the win is one of the most improbable in franchise history, the defense generating three takeaways and a warrior-like performance by quarterback Marcus Mariota   Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: discussion (and celebration) of quarterback Jayden Daniels not undergoing surgery - at least right now - on his dislocated left elbow and being poised to be out for only a short time   Segment 4 - College Football: reaction to Maryland's humiliating 54-3 home loss to UCLA, the perhaps imminent firing of Terrapins head coach Mike Locksley and more from the 2026 regular season's Week 4 as it relates to the seven FBS teams of the states of Maryland and Virginia   Segment 5 - Washington Nationals: breakdown of the Nats winning two out of three games against the New York Mets at Nationals Park to conclude an encouraging 2026 regular season in which the Nats went 77-85   Segment 6 - Baltimore Orioles: thoughts on a two-game split at the New York Yankees to conclude a disappointing 2026 regular season in which the O's went 79-82   Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/GALDI and use code GALDI and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup!   The Nace Law Group, Accident & Injury Lawyers - visit WashingtonDCInjuryLawyers.com and make sure that you mention that Al Galdi sent you   Whatever your dermatological needs, contact Dr. George Verghese at MidAtlanticSkin.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you   For great discussion of the Washington Commanders, visit BGObsession.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you   For advertising inquiries, email Sales@BlueWirePods.com   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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