The Al Galdi Podcast

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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.

  1. Episode 1,321: chat with Matt Harmon on Antonio Williams and debate of Brandon Aiyuk vs. Stefon Diggs and more

    2D AGO

    Episode 1,321: chat with Matt Harmon on Antonio Williams and debate of Brandon Aiyuk vs. Stefon Diggs and more

    Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback   Segment 2 - Guest: NFL analyst Matt Harmon of Yahoo Sports and Yahoo Fantasy, the creator of the Reception Perception methodology for receiver evaluation, on why he's a big fan of the Washington Commanders having taken Clemson receiver Antonio Williams in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft, who Washington should be/should have been most interested in regarding veteran receivers Brandon Aiyuk, Jauan Jennings and Stefon Diggs, where we are with Washington's No. 1 receiver, Terry McLaurin, and more   Segment 3 - Washington Nationals: analysis of a 7-5 win over the Minnesota Twins at Nationals Park to win the three-game series and conclude a 3-3 homestand   Segment 4 - Baltimore Orioles: breakdown of a 4-3 walk-off loss at the Miami Marlins, denying the O's a three-game sweep and concluding a 2-5 road trip    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   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.

    52 min
  2. Episode 1,320: chat with SIS' Alex Vigderman on Washington losing second-most value to injury in 2025 and more

    3D AGO

    Episode 1,320: chat with SIS' Alex Vigderman on Washington losing second-most value to injury in 2025 and more

    Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback   Segment 2 - Guest: Alex Vigderman, vice president of analytics for Sports Info Solutions, on the Washington Commanders per his methodology ranking No. 2 in the NFL in most value lost to injury in the 2025 regular season, the realities of injuries in the NFL, Washington for the 2025 regular season having the highest average snap-weighted age in the NFL in terms of offensive and defensive snaps and where we are with Washington quarterback Jayden Daniels   Segment 3 - Washington Nationals: analysis of a 15-2 win over the Minnesota Twins at Nationals Park   Segment 4 - Baltimore Orioles: breakdown of a 7-4 win at the Miami Marlins   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 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 1,319: chat with PFSN's Cam Mellor on giving A+ to Washington for what it did in 2026 NFL Draft and more

    4D AGO

    Episode 1,319: chat with PFSN's Cam Mellor on giving A+ to Washington for what it did in 2026 NFL Draft and more

    Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback   Segment 2 - Guest: Cam Mellor, chief analytics and growth officer for Pro Football & Sports Network (PFSN), on the outlet giving the Washington Commanders an A+ for what they did in the 2026 NFL Draft, including a breakdown of the reasoning for the grade for each of Washington's six picks in the draft and insight on Mellor's innovative Impact metrics   Segment 3 - Washington Nationals: analysis of an 11-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins at Nationals Park   Segment 4 - Baltimore Orioles: discussion of a 9-7 win at the Miami Marlins to snap a five-game losing streak in a game in which the O's blew a 7-4 seventh-inning lead   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   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
  4. Episode 1,318: deep dive with legendary Penn State play-by-play announcer Steve Jones on Kaytron Allen and more

    5D AGO

    Episode 1,318: deep dive with legendary Penn State play-by-play announcer Steve Jones on Kaytron Allen and more

    Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback, including a memorable call from legendary MLB play-by-play announcer John Sterling off his death at the age of 87 and discussion of the Washington Commanders potentially acquiring San Francisco 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk   Segment 2 - Guest: legendary Penn State football and men's basketball radio play-by-play announcer Steve Jones on the many reasons to be excited about the Washington Commanders having taken Penn State running back Kaytron "Fat Man" Allen in the sixth round of the 2026 NFL Draft and what Washington has in edge defender and Penn State product Odafe Oweh   Segment 3 - Baltimore Orioles: analysis of a 12-1 loss at the New York Yankees to complete a four-game sweep in which the O's got outscored, 39-10   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   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    52 min
  5. Episode 1,317: deep dive with legendary Ohio State play-by-play announcer Paul Keels on Sonny Styles and more

    6D AGO

    Episode 1,317: deep dive with legendary Ohio State play-by-play announcer Paul Keels on Sonny Styles and more

    Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback   Segment 2 - Guest: legendary Ohio State football and men's basketball radio play-by-play announcer Paul Keels on the many reasons to be excited about the Washington Commanders having taken Ohio State linebacker Sonny Styles with the No. 7-overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, memories of Washington receiver Terry McLaurin at Ohio State and more   Segment 3 - Washington Nationals: analysis of the Nats losing a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers at Nationals Park   Segment 4 - Baltimore Orioles: breakdown of the O's losing the first three games of a four-game series at the New York Yankees by a combined score of 27-9   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
  6. Episode 1,316: All-22 analysis with Mark Bullock on Antonio Williams and more

    MAY 1

    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
  7. Episode 1,315: All-22 analysis with Mark Bullock on Sonny Styles and Joshua Josephs and more

    APR 30

    Episode 1,315: All-22 analysis with Mark Bullock on Sonny Styles and Joshua Josephs and more

    Segment 1 - Show open, including reaction to the latest comments from the Washington Wizards' Anthony Davis on the state of the team, 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 two defensive players who the team took in the 2026 NFL Draft in Ohio State linebacker Sonny Styles with the No. 7-overall pick and Tennessee edge defender Joshua Josephs in the fifth round, including how Bullock sees new Washington defensive coordinator Daronte Jones using Styles, the extent to which Styles can excel in pass coverage, what the drafting of Styles means for linebackers Leo Chenal, Frankie Luvu and Jordan Magee and how Josephs needs work but also offers extreme upside   Segment 3 - Washington Nationals: breakdown of a 14-2 win at the New York Mets   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.

    50 min
  8. Episode 1,314: chat with ESPN's Brian Burke on Washington being tied for No. 1 in value in 2026 NFL Draft and more

    APR 29

    Episode 1,314: chat with ESPN's Brian Burke on Washington being tied for No. 1 in value in 2026 NFL Draft and more

    Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback   Segment 2 - Guest: Brian Burke of ESPN Analytics on him ranking the Washington Commanders as being tied for No. 1 in the NFL in value in the 2026 NFL Draft, drafting the best player available versus drafting for need, the rise in wisdom-of-crowds-style analysis of the NFL Draft, linebacker Sonny Styles surprisingly being available to Washington with its No. 7-overall pick in the draft, whether positional value for defensive players in the NFL has lost meaning, the viability of Washington stacking quarterbacks in NFL Drafts, what to make of Washington's QB2, Marcus Mariota, excelling in air yards in the 2025 regular season and more   Segment 3 - Washington Nationals: analysis of an 8-0 loss at the New York Mets   Segment 4 - Baltimore Orioles: breakdown of a 5-3 win over the Houston Astros at Oriole Park at Camden Yards   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 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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  • Creator
    Blue Wire
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    1.3K
  • Rating
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