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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 Commanders, Nationals, Orioles, Capitals, Wizards, Terrapins, Hoyas and more.

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00:50:58

Episode 1,309: chat with Dan Pizzuta on myths and...

The Al Galdi Podcast ·

2026/04/23

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedbackSegment 2 - Guest: NFL analyst Dan Pizzuta of Snaps And Stats on positional value in the NFL given the possibility of the Washington Commanders spending the No. 7-overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft on a player at a non-premium position, the true meaning of positional value, whether we are looking at positional value all wrong, why Pizzuta is bullish on Washington for the 2026 season, how we should process Washington quarterback Jayden Daniels' 2025

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00:50:59

Episode 1,308: deep dive with Sam Fortier on whether...

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2026/04/22

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedbackSegment 2 - Guest: Sam Fortier, who covered the Washington Commanders franchise for The Washington Post for the 2020 through 2024 seasons, on whether Washington should trade down from its No. 7-overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, when it is appropriate to stick and pick, the nature of NFL Draft trade-value charts (on which Fortier wrote an extensive piece in April 2022), why Fortier is optimistic about Washington off its disappointing 2025 season and

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00:53:23

Episode 1,307: analysis with Grinding The Mocks'...

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2026/04/21

Segment 1 - Show open, including four takeaways from a joint, season-ending press conference for Washington Capitals president of hockey operations Brian MacLellan and Washington Capitals senior vice president and general manager Chris Patrick, and listener feedback Segment 2 - Guest: Benjamin Robinson, creator of Grinding The Mocks, an innovative website that uses mock drafts, the wisdom of crowds and data science to predict NFL Drafts, on what the data is saying about what the Washington

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00:59:18

Episode 1,306: conversation with Mike Tanier on...

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2026/04/20

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Guest: NFL analytics pioneer and NFL analyst Mike Tanier of Too Deep Zone on Substack on the Washington Commanders and the 2026 NFL Draft, including whether the draft is a bad draft, whether positional value matters less than normal for this draft, who Washington should most hope is available with its No. 7-overall pick in the draft, the likelihood of trades in the first round of the draft, the phenomenon of Washington general manager Adam

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00:51:34

Episode 1,305: Adam Peters discusses his thinking and...

The Al Galdi Podcast ·

2026/04/17

Segment 1 - Show open, including reaction to Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin indicating that he isn't retiring and will play for the Caps in the 2026-2027 season, and listener feedbackSegment 2 - Washington Commanders: discussion of comments from general manager Adam Peters during a joint, pre-draft press conference with assistant general manager Lance Newmark, including the predictability of what will happen before Washington's No. 7-overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the pressure on

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00:50:18

Episode 1,304: Washington Commanders reveal new...

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2026/04/16

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedbackSegment 2 - Washington Commanders: reaction to and discussion of Washington's new uniforms, including why Galdi likes them, what he'd change, the word "Commanders" not appearing anywhere on any of the new uniforms, how the new uniforms represent a certain strategy from the Josh Harris ownership group and what more could be coming regarding that strategy Segment 3 - Washington Nationals: analysis of a 2-0 loss at the Pittsburgh Pirates Segment 4 -

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00:59:46

Episode 1,303: deep dive with Sam Monson on what...

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2026/04/15

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedbackSegment 2 - Guest: NFL analyst Sam Monson, co-host of Check the Mic with Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson, which has nearly 79,000 subscribers on YouTube, on what the Washington Commanders should do with their No. 7-overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, including why he in his mock first round of the 2026 NFL Draft has Washington taking Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love at 7, who Monson has as the WR1 in the draft, why Monson has LSU's Mansoor Delane as

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00:57:14

Episode 1,302: deep dive with Mark Bullock on...

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2026/04/14

Segment 1 - Show open, including reaction to the Washington Capitals being eliminated from contention for the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs and to the Washington Wizards' Anthony Davis saying, "I'm under contract...I love my money...", and listener feedback Segment 2 - Guest: Washington Commanders analyst Mark Bullock of Bullock's Film Room on Substack with an All-22-style deep dive on Washington with its No. 7 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft potentially taking one of the major four prospects out

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01:08:42

Episode 1,301: analysis with Mark Bullock on...

The Al Galdi Podcast ·

2026/04/13

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Guest: Washington Commanders analyst Mark Bullock of Bullock's Film Room on Substack with an All-22-style deep dive on the Commanders potentially taking Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love with their No. 7-overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, including where Bullock stands philosophically on Washington spending a No. 7-overall pick on a running back, how good Love is as a pass catcher, what makes Love so dynamic as a ball carrier and how

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00:53:42

Episode 1,300: chat with NFL Draft analyst Matt...

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2026/04/10

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedbackSegment 2 - Guest: NFL Draft analyst Matt Waldman, creator of the innovative Rookie Scouting Portfolio, on whether NFL teams regarding the NFL Draft are better now as compared to 20 years ago, how open the Washington Commanders should be to taking Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love with their No. 7-overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, how Love compares with Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson, why Ohio State's Carnell Tate is the WR1 in the

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00:50:12

Episode 1,299: conversation with NFL Draft analyst...

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2026/04/09

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedbackSegment 2 - Guest: NFL Draft analyst, Tampa Bay Buccaneers analyst and Pittsburgh Steelers analyst Jon Ledyard of Audibles & Analytics on Substack on the possibility of the Washington Commanders in the 2026 NFL Draft trading down from their No. 7-overall pick with a quarterback-needy team wanting Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson and on the best players at two premium positions that have come up a lot as potentially being addressed by Washington at 7 in

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00:50:07

Episode 1,298: deep dive with legendary Indianapolis...

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2026/04/08

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedbackSegment 2 - Guest: longtime Indianapolis Colts insider Mike Chappell of FOX59/CBS4 Sports in Indianapolis on what the Washington Commanders have in having signed Colts unrestricted-free-agent safety Nick Cross, Washington's failed pursuit of Colts unrestricted-free-agent receiver Alec Pierce (who re-signed with the Colts) and how committed the Colts are to former New York Giants quarterback - and notorious Washington killer - Daniels Jones as

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00:50:07

Episode 1,297: analysis with KC Chiefs podcast host...

The Al Galdi Podcast ·

2026/04/07

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Guest: Matt Verderame, host of The Matt Verderame Show, which is a very successful Kansas City Chiefs podcast on Patreon, on what the Washington Commanders have in having signed two Chiefs unrestricted free agents in linebacker Leo Chenal and edge defender Charles Omenihu, including how each guy performed for the Chiefs and the best usage of each guy, and also what the Chiefs will do with their No. 9-overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft and

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01:02:25

Episode 1,296: analysis with Ben Standig on Adam...

The Al Galdi Podcast ·

2026/04/06

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Guest: Washington Commanders insider Ben Standig of Last Man Standig on Substack on how general manager Adam Peters is - and should be - handling the team from a salary-cap perspective Segment 3 - Washington Capitals: discussion of a 6-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres and an 8-1 loss at the New York Rangers in a Jekyll-and-Hyde weekend for the Caps as they battle to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs Segment 4 - Washington Wizards: thoughts on a

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00:50:07

Episode 1,295: intel with Ben Standig on what...

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2026/04/03

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedbackSegment 2 - Guest: Washington Commanders insider Ben Standig of Last Man Standig on Substack on his takeaways from the NFL's Annual League Meeting and where we are with what Washington will do with its No. 7-overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, including the likelihood of the team re-signing any of its many remaining prominent unrestricted free agents, which Washington player is most likely to wear the green dot in Week 1 of the 2026 regular season, the

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00:51:44

Episode 1,294: Adam Peters and Dan Quinn open up...

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2026/04/02

Segment 1 - Show open, including thoughts on an explosive ESPN report about Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, and listener feedback, including intel on NFL sponsors having green-lit the Washington Redskins logo based on Chief John Two Guns WhitecalfSegment 2 - Washington Commanders: analysis of comments from general manager Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn at the NFL's Annual League Meeting regarding their NFL Draft philosophies, including drafting best-player-available versus

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00:59:48

Episode 1,293: Adam Peters and Dan Quinn discuss...

The Al Galdi Podcast ·

2026/04/01

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedbackSegment 2 - Washington Commanders: analysis of comments from general manager Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn at the NFL's Annual League Meeting, including the mystery that is why the team released center Tyler Biadasz, whether it tried to trade Biadasz, its plan at center, how Adam Peters felt about quarterback Jayden Daniels playing in the Fanatics Flag Football Classic, a goal for Daniels in the 2026 offseason being to put on more muscle,

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00:44:44

Episode 1,292: Josh Harris says Washington has "a lot...

The Al Galdi Podcast ·

2026/03/31

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: analysis of comments from managing partner Josh Harris at the NFL's Annual League Meeting, including him saying that the team in the 2026 offseason is operating with urgency, his confidence level in general Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn, the goal of the soon-to-be-announced new uniforms, the team still being committed to the name Commanders but also having "a lot of surprises up our sleeve" regarding the branding

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01:05:42

Episode 1,291: deep dive with Los Angeles Chargers...

The Al Galdi Podcast ·

2026/03/30

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedbackSegment 2 - Guest: Steven Haglund, co-host of the very successful Guilty As Charged podcast about the Los Angeles Chargers, on what the Washington Commanders have in having signed Chargers unrestricted-free-agent edge defender Odafe Oweh, why the Chargers are thrilled to have signed center Tyler Biadasz off Washington having released him and the dynamic between new Chargers offensive coordinator and former Redskins offensive assistant Mike McDaniel and

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00:50:00

Episode 1,290: deep dive with Tampa Bay Buccaneers...

The Al Galdi Podcast ·

2026/03/27

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Guest: Tampa Bay Buccaneers analyst, Pittsburgh Steelers analyst and NFL Draft analyst Jon Ledyard of Audibles & Analytics on Substack on what the Washington Commanders have in having signed Bucs unrestricted-free-agent running back Rachaad White and why the Commanders should not be so quick to take Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love with the No. 7-overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft Segment 3 - Washington Capitals: analysis of a 7-4 win

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