The Al Galdi Podcast

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: breakdown of the team's latest injury report for the game at the New York Giants and discussion of comments from offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury on the lack of practice time for the team's true offense in the 2025 season due to all of the injuries and on his play-calling in the 31-0 loss at the Minnesota Vikings Segment 3 - Guest: New York Giants insider Paul Dottino of WFAN radio in New York, MSG Networks television in New York, WWOR-TV My9 in New York and Giants.com with a deep dive on the Giants in preparation for the Washington Commanders' game at the Giants, including the change for Giants' football operations that has happened and could be coming, how the Giants feel about quarterback Jaxson Dart and why their defense has been so bad Segment 4 - Washington Commanders: Rhyming Keys for the team in its game at the New York Giants to play well but lose (Operation Lose Out 2.0!) and a prediction for the game Segment 5 - Navy Football: GaldiLocks preview and pick for Navy vs. Army Segment 6 - Washington Capitals: analysis of a 3-2 shootout loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in a battle of the top two teams in the Eastern Conference Segment 7 - Virginia Tech Basketball: thoughts on a 96-74 win over Western Carolina Download Cash App and use the exclusive referral code SECURE10. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Exclusive NordVPN deal at NordVPN.com/Galdi - try it risk free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! 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 Visit RFKAllAccess.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.

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: reaction to and discussion of quarterback Jayden Daniels being out for the team's game at the New York Giants due to hurting his left elbow, marking him being out for a seventh time in 14 games for the Commanders in the 2025 regular season Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: breakdown of the team's initial injury report for the game at the New York Giants, conversation about the ramifications of the Commanders placing tight end Zach Ertz on the Reserve/Injured List, a key point about receiver Chris Moore and a look at the biggest positive for the team in the 2025 season - the offensive line Segment 4 - Baltimore Orioles: analysis of the O's reportedly agreeing with free-agent first baseman Pete Alonso on a five-year, $155 million contract Download Cash App and use the exclusive referral code SECURE10. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Exclusive NordVPN deal at NordVPN.com/Galdi - try it risk free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Visit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you Visit RFKAllAccess.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.

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Guest: Washington Commanders analyst Mark Bullock of MarkBullock.Substack.com with an All-22-style deep dive on quarterback Jayden Daniels in terms of his performance in the 31-0 loss at the Minnesota Vikings and his overall 2025 season Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: breakdown of the struggles of Dan Quinn defenses against Shanahan-style offenses over Quinn's time as Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator and Commanders head coach Segment 4 - Virginia Basketball: thoughts on an 84-60 win over Maryland Eastern Shore Download Cash App and use the exclusive referral code SECURE10. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Exclusive NordVPN deal at NordVPN.com/Galdi - try it risk free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! 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 Visit RFKAllAccess.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.

Segment 1 - Show open, thoughts on the Washington Nationals potentially trading starting pitcher MacKenzie Gore and/or shortstop CJ Abrams and listener feedback Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: discussion of ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter saying that he believes that the team should shut down quarterback Jayden Daniels for the rest of the 2025 season Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: reaction to tight end Zach Ertz having suffered a torn right ACL in the 31-0 loss at the Minnesota Vikings, including analysis of his two seasons with the Commanders and what his injury could mean for tight end Ben Sinnott Segment 4 - Washington Commanders: conversation about the team's awful performance in the 31-0 loss at the Minnesota Vikings and about the state of the Commanders' season off comments from head coach Dan Quinn during his day-after-the-game press conference Download Cash App and use the exclusive referral code SECURE10. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Exclusive NordVPN deal at NordVPN.com/Galdi - try it risk free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! The Nace Law Group, Accident & Injury Lawyers - visit WashingtonDCInjuryLawyers.com and make sure that you mention that Al Galdi sent you Visit RFKAllAccess.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.

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: conversation about an especially bothersome aspect of the team's disappointing season and a deep dive on a dismal performance by the offense in a 31-0 loss at the Minnesota Vikings, including the disappointing return of quarterback Jayden Daniels, an apparent serious knee injury for tight end Zach Ertz and curious play-calling by offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: why the defense may have had its worst game of the 2025 season in the 31-0 loss at the Minnesota Vikings and a look at special teams in the game Segment 4 - College Football: discussion of Virginia Tech reportedly bringing back fired head coach Brent Pry to be the Hokies' defensive coordinator, James Madison beating Troy, 31-14, in the Sun Belt Conference Championship Game and making the College Football Playoff, JMU hiring Billy Napier as head coach but allowing Bob Chesney to remain as head coach for the College Football Playoff, Virginia losing to Duke, 27-20 in overtime, in the ACC Championship Game and bowl games for UVA, Navy and Old Dominion Segment 5 - Washington Nationals: takeaways from the Nats trading reliever Jose A. Ferrer to the Seattle Mariners for two prospects, including highly-touted catcher Harry Ford Segment 6 - Washington Capitals: analysis of a 4-3 shootout loss at the Anaheim Ducks and a 2-0 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets to improve the Caps to 10-1-1 over their last 12 games Segment 7 - Washington Wizards: breakdown of a 131-116 loss to the Atlanta Hawks in a game for which Cam Whitmore was a DNP-CD and head coach Brian Keefe was clear about why Segment 8 - College Basketball: thoughts on Georgetown's 81-61 loss at No. 16 North Carolina, Maryland's 83-64 loss at Iowa, Virginia Tech's 73-62 win over George Mason and Virginia's 86-73 win over Dayton Download Cash App and use the exclusive referral code SECURE10. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Exclusive NordVPN deal at NordVPN.com/Galdi - try it risk free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Visit NovaFireplaceAndStove.com, mention that Al Galdi sent you and receive $25 off any service Visit RFKAllAccess.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.

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: reaction to quarterback Jayden Daniels fully practicing for the first time since suffering his dislocated left elbow, more good news on receiver Noah Brown, thoughts on safety Darnell Savage asking to be released by the team and discussion of comments by offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury on right tackle Josh Conerly Jr., left tackle Laremy Tunsil and right guard Samuel Cosmi Segment 3 - Guest: fantasy-football expert and Minnesota Vikings media personality Paul Charchian with a deep dive on the Vikings in preparation for the Washington Commanders' game at the Vikings, including insight on the state of Vikings football operations, the struggles of quarterback J.J. McCarthy and the proper way to view the tenure of former Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins with the Vikings Segment 4 - Washington Commanders: Rhyming Keys for the team's game at the Minnesota Vikings and a prediction for the game Segment 5 - College Football: GaldiLocks previews and picks for No. 17 Virginia vs. Duke in the ACC Championship Game and No. 25 James Madison vs. Troy in the Sun Belt Conference Championship Game, a look at JMU reportedly hiring Billy Napier as head coach and a breakdown of major recruiting developments for Maryland and Virginia Tech Segment 6 - Washington Wizards: analysis of a 146-101 loss to the Boston Celtics Download Cash App and use the exclusive referral code SECURE10. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Exclusive NordVPN deal at NordVPN.com/Galdi - try it risk free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! 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 Watch the BGO Blind Pig podcast on YouTube Visit RFKAllAccess.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.

Segment 1 - Show open, reaction to legendary former Washington Redskins offensive lineman Joe Jacoby again being snubbed by the Pro Football Hall of Fame's voting process and listener feedback Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: discussion of the offense in preparation for the team's game at the Minnesota Vikings, including whether quarterback Jayden Daniels might play, good news on receiver Noah Brown and insight from head coach Dan Quinn on receiver Treylon Burks and right tackle Josh Conerly Jr. Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: discussion of the defense in preparation for the team's game at the Minnesota Vikings, including more indication from head coach Dan Quinn that he's open to remaining as defensive coordinator beyond the 2025 season Segment 4 - Washington Commanders: conversation about the team's effort and attitude in a lost 2025 season off comments from head coach Dan Quinn Segment 5 - Washington Capitals: analysis of a 7-1 win at the San Jose Sharks for the Caps' sixth consecutive win and ninth win in 10 games Segment 6 - College Basketball: thoughts on Georgetown's 90-81 win over UMBC and Virginia's 88-69 win at Texas Download Cash App and use the exclusive referral code SECURE10. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Exclusive NordVPN deal at NordVPN.com/Galdi - try it risk free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! The Nace Law Group, Accident & Injury Lawyers - visit WashingtonDCInjuryLawyers.com and make sure that you mention that Al Galdi sent you Visit and join BGObsession.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you Visit RFKAllAccess.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.

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: discussion of why offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury deserves more credit for the work that he's doing Segment 3 - Guest: Minnesota Vikings insider Matthew Coller of Purple Insider on Substack and of the Purple Insider with Matthew Coller podcast on the Vikings in preparation for the Washington Commanders' game at the Vikings, including whether Vikings head coach and former Redskins offensive coordinator Kevin O'Connell is in trouble and, if so, whether he could be a potential replacement for Kliff Kingsbury as Commanders offensive coordinator if Kingsbury leaves for a head-coaching job, the disaster that has been J. J. McCarthy's tenure as a Vikings quarterback (remember the talk of the Commanders potentially taking McCarthy with their No. 2-overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft?), how former Washington quarterback Carson Wentz and former Washington interior defensive lineman Jonathan Allen are doing with the Vikings and more Segment 4 - Washington Capitals: breakdown of a 3-1 win at the Los Angeles Kings for the Caps' fifth consecutive win and eighth win in nine games Segment 5 - Washington Wizards: analysis of a 121-102 loss at the Philadelphia 76ers Segment 6 - College Basketball: thoughts on Maryland's 89-63 win over Wagner and Virginia Tech's 86-83 overtime win at South Carolina Download Cash App and use the exclusive referral code SECURE10. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Exclusive NordVPN deal at NordVPN.com/Galdi - try it risk free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! The Nace Law Group, Accident & Injury Lawyers - visit WashingtonDCInjuryLawyers.com and make sure that you mention that Al Galdi sent you Visit NovaFireplaceAndStove.com, mention that Al Galdi sent you and receive $25 off any service Visit RFKAllAccess.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.

Segment 1 - Show open, including reaction to reports that James Madison head football coach Bob Chesney is leaving to become UCLA's head coach, and listener feedback Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: examination of the likelihood of quarterback Jayden Daniels soon being back off head coach Dan Quinn's day-after-the-game press conference off the 27-26 overtime loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday Night Football, why the Commanders should be trying to sign quarterback Marcus Mariota to a contract extension and thoughts on the promotion of assistant quarterbacks coach David Blough to quarterbacks coach Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: discussion of the offense off head coach Dan Quinn's day-after-the-game press conference off the 27-26 overtime loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday Night Football, including the continued ascension of the offense line and playing-time analysis Segment 4 - Washington Commanders: discussion of the defense off head coach Dan Quinn's day-after-the-game press conference off the 27-26 overtime loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday Night Football, including Quinn expressing an openness to remaining as the team's defensive coordinator beyond the 2025 season and playing-time analysis Segment 5 - Washington Wizards: breakdown of a 129-126 win over the Milwaukee Bucks despite being the Wizards being without three key players in Alex Sarr, Tre Johnson and Corey Kispert due to injury Download Cash App and use the exclusive referral code SECURE10. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Exclusive NordVPN deal at NordVPN.com/Galdi - try it risk free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Visit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you Visit RFKAllAccess.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.

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: deep dive on the offense in a 27-26 overtime loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday Night Football, including a clutch performance by quarterback Marcus Mariota and impactful returns by receivers Terry McLaurin and Treylon Burks Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: conversation about quarterbacks coach Tavita Pritchard leaving to become Stanford's head coach and breakdowns of the defense and special teams in a 27-26 overtime loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday Night Football Segment 4 - College Football: discussion of Maryland's 38-28 loss to Michigan State for an eight-game losing streak to end the Terrapins' season, Navy's 28-17 win at Memphis, No. 18 Virginia's 27-7 win over Virginia Tech to clinch a spot in the ACC Championship game, James Madison's 59-10 win at Coastal Carolina for the Dukes' 10th consecutive victory, Old Dominion's 27-10 win over Georgia State for the Monarchs' fifth consecutive victory and Liberty's 48-42 double-overtime loss to Kennesaw State for a four-game losing streak to end the Flames' season  Segment 5 - Washington Capitals: analysis of the Caps going 3-0 on Thanksgiving Weekend via a 4-3 win over the Winnipeg Jets, a 4-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs and a 4-1 win at the New York Islanders Segment 6 - Washington Wizards: proper praise for a high-level tank in a 119-86 loss at the Indiana Pacers in a battle of two of the worst teams in the NBA Segment 7 - College Basketball: thoughts on Maryland's 105-72 loss to No. 8 Alabama, Georgetown's 84-79 overtime loss to Dayton and 78-65 loss to Miami, Virginia Tech's 66-64 win over Colorado State, 77-66 loss to Saint Mary's (California) and 86-68 loss to VCU and Virginia's 94-69 win over Queens Segment 8 - Baltimore Orioles: reaction to the O's reportedly agreeing with free-agent reliever Ryan Helsley on a two-year, $28 million contract with an opt-out after the first season Download Cash App and use the exclusive referral code SECURE10. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Exclusive NordVPN deal at NordVPN.com/Galdi - try it risk free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Visit NovaFireplaceAndStove.com, mention that Al Galdi sent you and receive $25 off any service Visit RFKAllAccess.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.

Segment 1 - Show open, thoughts on Washington Redskins legends Brian Mitchell and London Fletcher not being semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2026, reaction to Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels' first public comments since suffering his dislocated left elbow, discussion of the rise of former Commanders cornerback Emmanuel Forbes Jr. with the Los Angeles Rams and listener feedback Segment 2 - Guest: Denver Broncos insider Zac Stevens of TheDNVR.com on what the Washington Commanders are facing in the Broncos on Sunday Night Football and on what the Commanders can learn from the Broncos, including what has gone into them having a high-level defense Segment 3 - Washington Wizards: breakdown of a 132-113 win over the Atlanta Hawks to end the Wizards' 14-game losing streak and give the Wizards a victory in an NBA In-Season Tournament game for the first time ever Segment 4 - College Basketball: analysis of Maryland's 100-61 loss to No. 12 Gonzaga and a salute to George Mason for its 74-65 win over Florida Atlantic to improve to 7-0 in a regular season for the first time in program history Download Cash App and use the exclusive referral code SECURE10. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Exclusive NordVPN deal at NordVPN.com/Galdi - try it risk free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! 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 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.

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Washington Commanders: discussion off head coach Dan Quinn's post-bye-week press conference of quarterback Jayden Daniels returning to practice and of good news regarding three other players coming off injury in receivers Terry McLaurin and Noah Brown and safety Will Harris Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: conversation off head coach Dan Quinn's post-bye-week press conference about the state of the team's season and about how important it is that the Commanders play well over their final six games in the NFL's 2025 regular season Segment 4 - Washington Capitals: breakdown of a 5-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets in a game in which Caps defensemen scored four of the team's five goals Segment 5 - Maryland Basketball: analysis of a 74-67 win over UNLV as the Terrapins got two key players back from injury Download Cash App and use the exclusive referral code SECURE10. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Exclusive NordVPN deal at NordVPN.com/Galdi - try it risk free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! The Nace Law Group, Accident & Injury Lawyers - visit WashingtonDCInjuryLawyers.com and make sure that you mention that Al Galdi sent you Visit and join 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.

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Guest: Washington Commanders insider Nicki Jhabvala of The Athletic on her having anticipated the team having a disappointing 2025 season, how the vibe for the Commanders was off during training camp, whether the team needs to undergo a rebuild, her evaluation of quarterback Jayden Daniels' play in the NFL's 2025 regular season, the likelihood of head coach Dan Quinn remaining as the defensive coordinator beyond the 2025 season, which defensive player's regression has been most harmful to the defense and more Segment 3 - College Football: discussion of Maryland suffering a seventh consecutive loss with a 45-20 loss to No. 18 Michigan, James Madison winning its ninth consecutive game with a 24-20 win over Washington State, Old Dominion's 45-10 win at Georgia Southern, Virginia Tech's 34-17 loss to No. 13 Miami and Liberty's 34-28 overtime loss at Louisiana Tech Segment 4 - Washington Capitals: breakdown of a 5-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning as head coach Spencer Carbery benched his starting goaltender during a game for the first time in the NHL's 2025-2026 regular season Segment 5 - Washington Wizards: analysis of the Wizards' losing streak reaching 14 games via a 140-110 loss at the Toronto Raptors and a 121-120 loss at the Chicago Bulls Segment 6 - Washington Nationals: reaction to the Nats not non-tendering any of their seven arbitration-eligible players, including starting pitcher Jake Irvin and second baseman Luis Garcia Jr. Segment 7 - Baltimore Orioles: why the O's tendered a contract to first baseman Ryan Mountcastle but non-tendered starting pitcher/relief pitcher Albert Suárez and an examination of the O's trading starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez to the Los Angeles Angels for outfielder Taylor Ward Segment 8 - College Basketball: thoughts on Georgetown's 92-75 win over Wagner and Virginia going 1-1 The 2025 Greenbrier Tip-Off with an 83-78 win over Northwestern and an 80-73 loss to Butler  Download Cash App and use the exclusive referral code SECURE10. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Exclusive NordVPN deal at NordVPN.com/Galdi - try it risk free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! The Nace Law Group, Accident & Injury Lawyers - visit WashingtonDCInjuryLawyers.com and make sure that you mention that Al Galdi sent you Visit NovaFireplaceAndStove.com, mention that Al Galdi sent you and receive $25 off any service 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.

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Guest: Steven Ruiz, NFL analyst and quarterback ranker for The Ringer, on his redraft of the quarterbacks in the 2024 NFL Draft, Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels vs. New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye given that the Commanders chose Daniels over Maye with the No. 2-overall pick in that draft, how the player taken with the No. 1-overall pick in that draft - Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams - is doing, which quarterback class of the last decade is best and more Segment 3 - College Football: GaldiLocks for the FBS teams of the Mid-Atlantic region and thoughts on similar situations for Maryland and Virginia Tech and on the opportunity for James Madison to be ranked in the College Football Playoff Rankings Segment 4 - Washington Capitals: analysis of an 8-4 win at the Montreal Canadiens in a game in which top-line right wing Alex Ovechkin registered the 33rd regular-season hat trick of his NHL career and had a primary assist Go to OmahaSteaks.com to get 50 percent off site-wide during their Semi-Annual Sale. And use the promo code ALGALDI at checkout for an extra $35 off. Minimum purchase may apply. See site for details. A big thanks to our advertiser, Omaha Steaks! Exclusive NordVPN deal at NordVPN.com/Galdi - try it risk free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! 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 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.

Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Guest: Washington Commanders analyst Mark Bullock of MarkBullock.Substack.com with All-22-style deep dives on what was different about the defense with head coach Dan Quinn as defensive coordinator in the 16-13 overtime loss to the Miami Dolphins in Spain, what to make of the benching of safety Quan Martin, why the rushing offense in the loss to the Dolphins showed improvement, the bright spot that is the Commanders' offensive line, the progress being made by right tackle Josh Conerly Jr., why left tackle Laremy Tunsil is worthy of the big-money contract extension that he in the 2026 offseason almost certainly will be seeking and more Segment 3 - Virginia Tech Football: reaction to the introductory press conference for James Franklin as Hokies head coach Segment 4 - Washington Capitals: breakdown of a 7-4 win over the Edmonton Oilers Segment 5 - Washington Wizards: thoughts on a 120-109 loss at the Minnesota Timberwolves for the Wizards' 12th consecutive loss Segment 6 - College Basketball: discussion of Maryland's 95-90 overtime win over Mount St. Mary's in a game in which Diggy Coit scored 41 points and a look at Virginia Tech's 78-61 win over Bryant Go to OmahaSteaks.com to get 50 percent off site-wide during their Semi-Annual Sale. And use the promo code ALGALDI at checkout for an extra $35 off. Minimum purchase may apply. See site for details. A big thanks to our advertiser, Omaha Steaks! Exclusive NordVPN deal at NordVPN.com/Galdi - try it risk free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Visit NovaFireplaceAndStove.com, mention that Al Galdi sent you and receive $25 off any service 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.