The Al Galdi Podcast

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Guest: Washington Commanders insider John Keim of ESPN on the potential for the team to fire head coach Dan Quinn during the NFL's 2026 regular season, whether general manager Adam Peters' job is on the line over the rest of the 2026 regular season, whether the team being just 1-4-1 in the 2026 regular season is more about bad players or bad coaching, why the team isn't in better shape in Season No. 3 of the Adam Peters/Dan Quinn regime, the truth about how quarterback Jayden Daniels is doing, whether the team's pre-snap operation on offense is a major problem, the likelihood of the rushing offense being better, why the team is high on receiver Antonio Williams, what to make of the Jekyll-and-Hyde nature of the defense and more Segment 3 - Washington Nationals And Baltimore Orioles: thoughts on the Nats reportedly hiring Boston Red Sox director of baseball sciences David Besky as a pitching strategist and discussion of the O's hiring Chicago Cubs assistant general manager Jared Banner as general manager off his introductory press conference 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 Follow @WSHOnTheDaily on Instagram and check out WSHOnTheDaily.com For advertising inquiries, email [email protected]

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Guest: Kevin Sheehan, host of The Kevin Sheehan Show podcast, on the state of the Washington Commanders' 2026 season with them 1-4-1 coming out of their Week 7 bye in the NFL's 2026 regular season, including why Washington still is very much in playoff contention, what would have to happen in order for Dan Quinn to be Washington's head coach beyond the 2026 season, Sheehan's grade for quarterback Jayden Daniels in the 2026 regular season, what to make of the two major blunders involving Daniels, whether Washington would be better off still having Kliff Kingsbury as offensive coordinator and why the hiring of Steve Wilks as a defensive consultant is so odd Segment 3 - Washington Capitals: breakdown of a 4-3 overtime win over the Buffalo Sabres at Capital One Arena Segment 4 - Washington Wizards: analysis of a 112-102 loss to the Toronto Raptors at Capital One Arena and a 124-120 win at the Chicago Bulls Segment 5 - College Football: thoughts on the 2026 regular season's Week 8 as it relates to the seven FBS teams of the states of Maryland and Virginia, including a wild loss for Navy and Virginia Tech becoming bowl-eligible 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 Visit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you For advertising inquiries, email [email protected]

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback, including reaction to the Washington Commanders reportedly hiring longtime NFL defensive coach Steve Wilks as a defensive consultant Segment 2 - Guest: Nick Akridge, co-host of The District Film Room on YouTube, on how Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels performed in the 23-17 loss at the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football, why Akridge believes that Daniels has not gotten enough credit nationally for how well he has played in the 2026 regular season, how Washington offensive coordinator David Blough is doing, whether Washington made a mistake in parting with Kliff Kingsbury as offensive coordinator in favor of Blough and what Akridge wants in Washington's next head coach Segment 3 - Maryland Football: reaction to Mike Locksley being out as head coach Segment 4 - Washington Wizards: breakdown of the Wizards beginning their much-anticipated 2026-2027 regular season with an exciting 128-116 win over the Milwaukee Bucks at Capital One Arena Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/GALDI and use code GALDI and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! Refresh your wardrobe via Quince - go to Quince.com/Galdi for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns Visit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you For advertising inquiries, email [email protected]

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: breakdown of a 23-17 loss at the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football, including an apparent serious knee injury for receiver Terry McLaurin, the troubling state of Washington Commanders football operations, yet another major situational blunder involving quarterback Jayden Daniels, a complicated - but overall good - game for Daniels, another Jekyll-and-Hyde performance by the defense and more bad officiating that went against Washington Segment 3 - Guest: Ben Strober, co-host of the Locked on Wizards podcast, with a comprehensive preview of the Washington Wizards' 2026-2027 regular season, including analysis of Anthony Davis, Trae Young, AJ Dybantsa, Alex Sarr, Kyshawn George and Tre Johnson Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/GALDI and use code GALDI and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! Refresh your wardrobe via Quince - go to Quince.com/Galdi for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns Whatever your dermatological needs, contact Dr. George Verghese at MidAtlanticSkin.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you For advertising inquiries, email [email protected]

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: reaction to quarterback Jayden Daniels taking full responsibility for the all-time end-of-game blunder in the 27-all-tie with the New York Giants at Northwest Stadium and conversation off comments from head coach Dan Quinn regarding him taking blame for the blunder and how the team moves forward Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: discussion of the offense, including a breakdown of the team's initial injury report for the game at the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football in terms of offense players, the need for Washington to be better against the blitz and examination of the team's running back situation Segment 4 - Washington Commanders: discussion of the defense, including a breakdown of the team's initial injury report for the game at the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football in terms of defense players and analysis of Washington's bad pass defense versus San Francisco's elite passing offense 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 Watch The Burgundy and Old Podcast with John Jeffries and Mark Steven on YouTube for great Washington Commanders discussion For advertising inquiries, email [email protected]

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback, including reaction to the Washington Wizards per a report being open to a rebrand but not a name change Segment 2 - Guest: Washington Commanders analyst Mark Bullock of Bullock's Film Room on Substack with an All-22-style deep dive on the 27-all tie with the New York Giants at Northwest Stadium beyond the all-time end-of-game blunder, including offensive coordinator David Blough's lack of an answer for the Giants' Cover 0 blitzes, defensive coordinator Daronte Jones' defense getting shredded after halftime and quarterback Jayden Daniels playing very well (up until the final play) in his return from a two-game absence caused by a dislocated left elbow Segment 3 - Washington Capitals: breakdown of a 4-2 loss at the Carolina Hurricanes 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 [email protected]

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: breakdown of a 27-all-tie with the New York Giants at Northwest Stadium, including the game marking the effective end for Dan Quinn as Washington head coach, why Quinn, offensive coordinator David Blough and quarterback Jayden Daniels all are to blame for the debacle that was the final play of the game, whether Daniels during his postgame press conference threw Quinn and Blough under the bus, Washington's penalty problem continuing, the otherwise-excellent performance that Daniels had in his return from a two-game absence caused by a dislocated left elbow and the defense falling apart after halftime Segment 3 - Washington Capitals: analysis of a 3-1 win over the New York Rangers at Capital One Arena and a 5-3 loss to the Seattle Kraken at Capital One Arena Segment 4 - College Football: thoughts on the 2026 regular season's Week 6 as it relates to the seven FBS teams of the states of Maryland and Virginia, including Maryland losing its 11th consecutive Big Ten game with a 45-16 loss at Ohio State and James Madison becoming bowl-eligible with a 27-24 win at Georgia Southern Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/GALDI and use code GALDI and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! Whatever your dermatological needs, contact Dr. George Verghese at MidAtlanticSkin.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you Visit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you For advertising inquiries, email [email protected]

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: breakdown of maybe the longest injury report in franchise history and discussion of QB1 Jayden Daniels' imminent return, good news on QB2 Marcus Mariota, head coach Dan Quinn addressing the odd scenario with QB4 Sam Hartman, the team opening the 21-day practice windows for three players, Quinn on whether the roster is equipped to handle the staggering amount of injuries and more Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: conversation off head coach Dan Quinn addressing a number of problems/negatives with the team, including the benchings of center/guard Nick Allegretti and cornerback Mike Sainristil, the struggling rushing offense, the lack of production from tight ends, the defense giving up too many points in the second halves of games and the penalties Segment 4 - Washington Capitals: analysis of a 5-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins at Capital One Arena in the Caps' 2026-2027 regular-season home opener 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 Follow @WSHOnTheDaily on Instagram and check out WSHOnTheDaily.com For advertising inquiries, email [email protected]

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback, including reaction to Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin announcing that the 2026-2027 season will be his last season as an NHL player Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: discussion of the latest on Washington's staggering injury situation off the 30-13 loss to the Indianapolis Colts in London, including QB2 Marcus Mariota having suffered a sprained MCL in his right knee, the potential for the team to acquire a veteran quarterback, receiver/punt returner/kickoff returner Jaylin Lane being done for the season due to a fractured and dislocated ankle and multiple key players - including QB1 Jayden Daniels and right guard Samuel Cosmi - expected to be back practicing this week and hopefully playing in the game against the New York Giants at Northwest Stadium Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: stunning stats on NFL officiating and analysis of the defense, offensive line, running backs and tight ends in the 30-13 loss to the Indianapolis Colts in London Segment 4 - Washington Commanders: thoughts on special teams in the 30-13 loss to the Indianapolis Colts in London, including a rare bad performance by punter Tress Way 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 For advertising inquiries, email [email protected]

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 [email protected]

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 [email protected]

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 [email protected]

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback, including thoughts on the status of Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: discussion of the offense, including a breakdown of the team's lengthy initial injury report for the game against the Seattle Seahawks in terms of offensive players, a dispelling of the fake news that teammates abandoned quarterback Jayden Daniels when he suffered his dislocated left elbow in the 37-20 loss at the Dallas Cowboys and a deep dive on quarterback Marcus Mariota as he is back to starting in place of the injured Daniels, including notable comments from Mariota and head coach Dan Quinn Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: discussion of the defense, including a breakdown of the team's lengthy initial injury report for the game against the Seattle Seahawks in terms of defensive players, the latest on Seahawks QB1 Sam Darnold as he recovers from a glute injury and conversation about Washington's reeling pass defense off comments from head coach Dan Quinn Segment 4 - Washington Nationals: analysis of a 4-2 win at the Detroit Tigers Segment 5 - Baltimore Orioles: reaction to the O's sweeping a doubleheader against the Toronto Blue Jays at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, keeping the Orioles' elimination number regarding postseason contention at one Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/GALDI and use code GALDI and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! For great discussion of the Washington Commanders, visit BGObsession.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you Visit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you For advertising inquiries, email [email protected]