Episode 1,202: chat with PFF's Dalton Wasserman on Washington’s possible top-10 pick in 2026 NFL Draft and more

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Al Galdi

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🗓️ 19 November 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Guest: Pro Football Focus data analyst Dalton Wasserman, co-host of The PFF College Football Show podcast, on the Washington Commanders potentially having a top-10 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, including the possibility of the team trading down with a quarterback-needy team and the position groups of strength in the draft Segment 3 - Washington Commanders: analysis of the team signing kicker Jake Moody off the Chicago Bears' practice squad Segment 4 - Washington Commanders: discussion of a variety of items from the 16-13 overtime loss to the Miami Dolphins in Spain, including what advanced stats say about quarterback Marcus Mariota and the offensive line and thoughts on the benching of safety Quan Martin Segment 5 - Maryland Football: reaction to comments from head coach Mike Locksley off director of athletics Jim Smith having announced that he is retaining Locksley for the 2026 season and that the school plans to increase its financial commitment to the football program 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 For advertising inquiries, email [email protected]

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0:00.0	And away we go, episode one thousand two hundred two of the Al-Galdi podcast. It is Wednesday, November 19th, 2025. It is the day after the Washington commanders announced the signing of kicker Jake Moody off the Chicago Bears practice squad. He is the 10th kicker acquired by the commanders since the start of the NFL's 2024, 2025 league year on March 12th,
0:40.8	2004. The commander's kicker carousel continues. The corresponding roster move, by the way,
0:47.7	was the commanders releasing receiver Jacobi Jones. So the commanders on Monday afternoon
0:52.6	announced having release kicker Matt Gay and on Tuesday
0:55.1	afternoon announced having signed kicker Jake Moody of the Bears practice squad. Coming up later in the show,
1:01.8	proper analysis of Jake Moody, including the incident between commanders receiver Devo Samuel
1:08.5	Senior and Moody during their time together on the San Francisco 49ers last season.
1:13.8	Hello and welcome to this Wednesday installment of the Al Galdi podcast.
1:17.4	Next segment, a conversation with pro football focused data analyst Dalton Wasserman.
1:22.5	He is the co-host of the PFF College Football Show podcast.
1:25.8	He knows the NFL and college football very well, and he, during this Commander's
1:30.8	Byweek, is going to talk to us about the 2026 NFL draft in which our commanders, as
1:39.1	of now, have the number seven overall pick.
1:42.6	Yeah, it is November 19thth and we are doing draft talk.
1:46.7	Hey, don't blame me. Blame the commanders for having the season that they're having.
1:52.2	But as we have launched Operation Loseout 2.0 on this podcast, it's important to understand
1:57.6	what we're looking at with this 2026 NFL draft. Is it a good draft for
2:02.5	quarterbacks? Not for the purpose of the commanders drafting a quarterback, but for the purpose
2:06.7	of the commanders trading down with a quarterback needy team. That and a lot more with Dalton
2:12.2	Wasserman next segment and early look at the 2026 NFL draft with the obvious caveat that so much can
2:19.7	and almost certainly will change between now and the draft.
2:23.5	And I will examine various topics from the Commander 16-13 overtime loss to the Miami Dolphins in Madrid, Spain on Sunday,
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