Episode 1,330: analysis with Mark Bullock on why Washington Commanders drafted Athan Kaliakmanis and more

About this episode

Al Galdi discusses the Washington Commanders' draft choices and recent sports events with analyst Mark Bullock.

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 breakdown of quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis off Washington taking him in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL Draft out of Rutgers, how Washington should go about handling the QB2 and QB3 spots with Jayden Daniels entrenched as the QB1 and how worried should we be about Washington's cornerback group Segment 3 - Washington Nationals: discussion of an 8-4 win over the New York Mets at Nationals Park for the Nats' 10th win in 16 games Segment 4 - Baltimore Orioles: reaction to a 5-3 loss at the Tampa Bay Rays to complete a three-game sweep and give the O's 14 losses in 20 games as the O's blew a 3-1 eighth-inning lead by allowing four runs in the bottom of the eighth 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 Sales@BlueWirePods.com

People in this episode

Host: Al Galdi

Guest: Mark Bullock

Topics covered

• Washington Commanders
• NFL Draft
• quarterback analysis
• Washington Nationals
• Baltimore Orioles
• listener feedback

Keywords

• Athan Kaliakmanis
• NFL Draft 2026
• quarterback depth
• Washington Nationals win
• Baltimore Orioles loss
• listener feedback

Sponsors

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Washington Commanders, Rutgers, Washington Nationals, New York Mets, Baltimore Orioles, Tampa Bay Rays, Blue Wire

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