And away we go, episode one thousand ninety-four of the Al-Galdi podcast. It is Friday, June 13th, 2025. It is Friday the 13th.

It is the Friday before Father's Day, which is this Sunday, an early happy Father's Day to all the dad's listing.

This also is the day before the United Football League championship game, which features the D.C. Defenders versus the Michigan Panthers at the dome at America's Center in St. Louis, Saturday night at 8. And so we say, go Defenders. And we say congrats to Defenders head coach Shannon Harris. He on Thursday morning was named UFL Coach of the Year.

Hello and welcome to this Friday installment of the Yalgaldi podcast.

Still no news on commander's receiver Noah Brown off him being courted off the field

during Wednesday afternoon's mandatory mini camp practice.

So we remain in waiting.

But our next segment will talk about two other commanders receivers in Luke McCaffrey and Debo Sandel, Sr. as head coach Dan Quinn on

Thursday afternoon, had some notable things to say about each guy. Would McCaffrey be the player

who emerges as the commander's WR3 if in fact Noah Brown has suffered serious injury,

and wait until you hear what Quinn said about the speed of Samuel. And then the following

segment, I'll do a lot more on the commanders of comments from Quinn. What was, in theory,

his final session with reporters until training campus, Quinn did a post-practice press conference

on Thursday afternoon, among the items that we'll get into, the significant expectations for the

commanders in the 2025 season, how quarterback Jade and Daniels is doing, what Quinn is thinking

with the right side of the team's offensive line, and what to make of running back Chris Rodriguez,

Jr. Also on the show, I'll talk nationals and Dorials. The Nats, they now have lost five

consecutive games, a four-three loss at the Major League leading New York Mets on Thursday afternoon

to complete a three-game sweep. The Nats lost despite scoring three runs in the top of the ninth.

The O's, they on Thursday

evening, lost to the American League leading Detroit Tigers 4-1 at Oriole Park at Camped Yards as the

ace of the Tigers and maybe the best pitcher in the majors that Terek Scoobel toss seven

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