About this episode

Al Galdi discusses the NFL Draft and the Washington Commanders with guest Mike Tanier, along with analysis of local baseball teams.

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 Peters rebuilding while also contending and the truth about Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (as Tanier is a big Eagles fan) Segment 3 - Washington Nationals: analysis of the Nats losing two out of three games against the San Francisco Giants at Nationals Park Segment 4 - Baltimore Orioles: breakdown of the O's losing three out of four games at the Cleveland Guardians Warby Parker has revolutionized buying eye glasses - buy one prescription pair and get 20 percent off any additional prescription pairs at WarbyParker.com/Galdi Refresh your wardrobe via Quince - go to Quince.com/Galdi for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns The Nace Law Group, Accident & Injury Lawyers…

People in this episode

Host: Al Galdi

Guest: Mike Tanier

Topics covered

• NFL Draft
• Washington Commanders
• NFL analytics
• Washington Nationals
• Baltimore Orioles
• sports analysis

Keywords

• NFL Draft
• Washington Commanders
• Mike Tanier
• Jalen Hurts
• Washington Nationals
• Baltimore Orioles
• sports podcast

Sponsors

Warby Parker, Quince, Nace Law Group

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Too Deep Zone, Washington Commanders, Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Nationals, San Francisco Giants, Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Guardians, BGObsession, Blue Wire

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