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    Episode 1,375: preview with Bram Weinstein on 2026 Washington Commanders Training Camp and more

    07/28/2026 | 51 mins.
    Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback, including reaction to the Washington Commanders parting with tight ends coach Ben Steele, thoughts on a tragedy involving Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator and former Washington assistant head coach/offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy and the latest from San Francisco 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk in his quest to play for Washington

     

    Segment 2 - Guest: Washington Commanders radio play-by-play announcer Bram Weinstein with a preview of 2026 Washington Commanders Training Camp, including what he's looking forward to seeing, what head coach Dan Quinn meant in saying that he expects this camp "to be our most competitive camp that we've had going into Year 3," what to make of Washington's 2026 offseason in terms of player acquisitions, whether Washington has done enough to support Jayden Daniels as QB1, the truth about why Washington parted with Kliff Kingsbury as offensive coordinator and promoted David Blough to offensive coordinator, what to make of Daniels' 2025 season, what to expect from Daniels in the 2026 season, insight on why Washington released center Tyler Biadasz and how Weinstein views Washington's new uniforms

     

    Segment 3 - Washington Nationals: analysis of a 3-2 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays at Nationals Park

     

    Segment 4 - Baltimore Orioles: breakdown of an 8-5 win at the Detroit Tigers

     

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    Episode 1,374: Washington places three notable defensive players on PUP list as training camp begins and more

    07/27/2026 | 59 mins.
    Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback

     

    Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: discussion of Washington placing edge defenders Dorance Armstrong and Deatrich Wise Jr. and cornerback Trey Amos on the Active/Physically-Unable-To-Perform List and placing cornerback Fred Davis II on the Active/Non-Football-Illness List

     

    Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: thoughts on the latest in the saga of San Francisco 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk wanting to play for Washington, including him still having not applied for reinstatement from the Reserve/Left-Squad List and comments from 49ers president of football operations/general manager John Lynch

     

    Segment 4 - Washington Nationals: reaction to the Nats trading infielder Curtis Mead to the Boston Red Sox for starting pitcher Connelly Early and analysis of the Nats winning two out of three games against the Arizona Diamondbacks in a key series in the National League Wild Card race

     

    Segment 5 - Baltimore Orioles: breakdown of the O's losing two out of three games against the Atlanta Braves at Oriole Park at Camden Yards

     

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    Episode 1,373: analysis with Mark Bullock on schematic changes for Washington as training camp begins and more

    07/24/2026 | 50 mins.
    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 deep dive on schematic changes for Washington with a new offensive coordinator in David Blough and a new defensive coordinator in Daronte Jones as training camp begins, including why Washington is going with more under-center snaps for QB1 Jayden Daniels, the extent to which more under-center snaps for Daniels will lessen him as a run threat, the thinking behind going with a rushing offense heavy on zone runs, why running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt is a good fit for a zone-running scheme, whether Washington is properly prepared to pull off a Brian Flores-style defense and the potential for three-safety looks from Washington

     

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    Episode 1,372: chat with Steven Patton on Jayden Daniels as QB most hurt by drops last regular season and more

    07/23/2026 | 50 mins.
    Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback, including thoughts on a report that the Washington Wizards will engage in contract-extension talks with Anthony Davis

     

    Segment 2 - Guest: Steven Patton, data scientist for StatRankings, on his research that revealed that the Washington Commanders' Jayden Daniels was the qualified NFL quarterback most hurt by drops on a per-play basis in the 2025 regular season, the merits of Washington going with more under-center snaps for Daniels and more

     

    Segment 3 - Washington Nationals: breakdown of an 8-0 win at the Colorado Rockies and discussion of whether Nats trade candidates are in fact more so contract-extension candidates

     

    Segment 4 - Baltimore Orioles: reaction to the O's placing catcher Samuel Basallo on the 10-Day Injured List and analysis of a split of a doubleheader at the Boston Red Sox

     

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    Episode 1,371: evaluation with Howard Gutman on how Josh Harris group has done in business operations and more

    07/22/2026 | 50 mins.
    Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback, including maybe the greatest sign yet that the saga of San Francisco 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk as it relates to the Washington Commanders is dying down

     

    Segment 2 - Guest: former United States ambassador to Belgium and current radio-show host and Washington Commanders fan Howard Gutman, who is a good friend of two of the top limited partners in the Josh Harris ownership group in Mitchell Rales and Mark Ein, with an assessment of how the Harris group is doing in terms of business operations over its three years owning the Washington Commanders, including how the group has handled the stadium situation and name/brand situation

     

    Segment 3 - Washington Nationals: analysis of a wild 8-7 loss at the Colorado Rockies

     

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About The Al Galdi Podcast
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 Washington Commanders, Washington Nationals, Washington Capitals, Washington Wizards, Baltimore Orioles, Maryland Terrapins, Georgetown Hoyas and more.
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