The Al Galdi Podcast

Blue Wire

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.

  1. Episode 1,316: All-22 analysis with Mark Bullock on Antonio Williams and more

    3 HR AGO

    Episode 1,316: All-22 analysis with Mark Bullock on Antonio Williams and more

    Segment 1 - Show open, including reaction to former Washington Wizards star John Wall becoming the president of basketball operations for Howard men's basketball, 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 receiver Antonio Williams, who Washington took in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft out of Clemson, including the extent to which Williams is a slot receiver versus an outside receiver, how Williams is poised to play the same role for Washington that receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown plays for the Detroit Lions, Williams' quality route-running and what Washington drafting Williams means for fellow Commanders receivers Luke McCaffrey and Jaylin Lane   Segment 3 - Washington Nationals: breakdown of a 5-4 win at the New York Mets to win two out of the three games in the series   Segment 4 - Baltimore Orioles: discussion of a split of a doubleheader against the Houston Astros at Oriole Park at Camden Yards to win two out of the three games in the series   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 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.

    50 min
  2. Episode 1,312: deep dive with Thor Nystrom on Washington Commanders' 2026 NFL Draft class and more

    4 DAYS AGO

    Episode 1,312: deep dive with Thor Nystrom on Washington Commanders' 2026 NFL Draft class and more

    Segment 1 - Show open, including a tribute to former Washington Redskins linebacker Monte Coleman off his death at the age of 68, and listener feedback   Segment 2 - Guest: NFL Draft analyst Thor Nystrom of Thor's NFL Draft Substack and SKOR North on the six players who the Washington Commanders took in the 2026 NFL Draft, including why he's a big fan of Washington's two defensive picks in linebacker Sonny Styles and edge defender Joshua Josephs, what Styles can be in new defensive coordinator Daronte Jones' defense, whether Antonio Williams is more of a slot receiver or wide receiver, what running back Kaytron "Fat Man" Allen brings to Washington and the reason for Washington taking quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis in the seventh round   Segment 3 - Washington Nationals: analysis of a 2-1 10-inning win at the Chicago White Sox to win two out of three games in the series and conclude the Nats going 9-8 in a stretch of 17 consecutive days with no off day   Segment 4 - Baltimore Orioles: breakdown of a 5-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox at Oriole Park at Camden Yards to lose two out of three games in the series and drop the O's to just 4-8 over their last 12 games   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.

    51 min
  3. Episode 1,311: Washington Commanders use four of five picks in Rounds 2-7 of 2026 NFL Draft on offense and more

    5 DAYS AGO

    Episode 1,311: Washington Commanders use four of five picks in Rounds 2-7 of 2026 NFL Draft on offense and more

    Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback   Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: analysis of what the team did on offense in the 2026 NFL Draft in taking Clemson receiver Antonio Williams in the third round, Penn State running back Kaytron "Fat Man" Allen and Michigan State center/guard Matt Gulbin in the sixth round and Rutgers quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis in the seventh round and reaction to an update on Washington potentially acquiring San Francisco 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk   Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: analysis of what the team did on defense in the 2026 NFL Draft in taking Ohio State linebacker Sonny Styles in the first round and Tennessee edge defender Joshua Josephs in the fifth round   Segment 4 - Washington Nationals: breakdown of the Nats going 1-1 over the first two games of a three-game series at the Chicago White Sox via a 5-4 loss in a game in which the Nats blew a 3-1 sixth-inning lead but also overcame a 4-3 eighth-inning deficit and a 6-3 10-inning win in a game in which the Nats blew a 2-0 eighth-inning lead but scored four runs in the top of the 10th   Segment 5 - Baltimore Orioles: discussion of the O's going 1-1 over the first two games of a three-game series against the Boston Red Sox at Oriole Park at Camden Yards via a 10-3 win and a 17-1 loss   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 - 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 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.

    1hr 15min
  4. Episode 1,309: chat with Dan Pizzuta on myths and realities of positional value for Washington at No. 7 and more

    23 APR

    Episode 1,309: chat with Dan Pizzuta on myths and realities of positional value for Washington at No. 7 and more

    Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback   Segment 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 season and more    Segment 3 - Washington Nationals: analysis of an 8-6 loss to the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park in a game in which the Nats and Braves combined for seven home runs   Segment 4 - Baltimore Orioles: breakdown of an 8-6 win at the Kansas City Royals to win two out of three games in a wild series   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   Visit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you   Watch the BGO Blind Pig podcast on YouTube for great Washington Commanders discussion   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.

    51 min

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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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