Episode 119: how likely is a truly dominant Washington Football Team defense in 2021? and much more

The Al Galdi Podcast

Al Galdi

Football, Baseball, Sports, Basketball

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🗓️ 10 August 2021

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

08:48 - Washington Football Team: thoughts on - and some scheduled fun with - Ron Rivera revealing that he hates the preseason 18:47 - Washington Football Team: react to Washington's first depth chart of the preseason, including the competition at left guard 27:52 - Washington Football Team: examining Ron Rivera's comments on his quarterbacks from his training-camp press conference on Monday, August 9, 2021 36:29 - Washington Football Team: the importance of the context of today's NFL when evaluating Washington's defense from the 2020 season and for this coming season 50:13 - Guest: Wizards insider Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington on the Wizards off them acquiring Spencer Dinwiddie and trading away Russell Westbrook in a five-team mega-deal, including what the thinking was and is internally with the Wiz and what's going on with Bradley Beal 01:15:31 - Capitals: analysis of the Caps re-signing Ilya Samsonov to a one-year, $2 million contract Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	And away we go, episode 119 of the Algoldi podcast, it is Tuesday, August 10, 2021,
0:26.1	the day after the first day without the Tokyo Olympics, since those Olympics started, were
0:33.3	you okay on Monday with no more Olympics?
0:36.5	Did you survive your Monday, despite being Sons Olympics?
0:41.2	Can I tell you something?
0:42.7	And maybe I shouldn't tell you this something, but I'm going to tell you this something anyway.
0:48.6	I did not watch one second of the Olympics, not one second, not exaggerating.
0:55.2	My wife watched some of the Olympics, I did not watch a single second of the Olympics.
1:00.8	And just by the television ratings for the Olympics, I was not alone in not watching
1:04.8	a single second of the Olympics, although I'm guessing that the time difference had a little
1:09.3	something to do with the bad television ratings.
1:11.8	But yeah, I just was not into these Olympics at all.
1:15.0	Now I did not not watch the Olympics on purpose, like I wasn't trying to make some statement
1:19.6	or anything like that.
1:20.8	I wanted our country to do well.
1:23.0	I'm glad that the men's basketball team got its act together after the 0-2 exhibition
1:27.6	start and won the gold medal.
1:29.5	But I just had very little interest in the Olympics.
1:31.8	I was much more interested in, you know, Washington football team training camp and the national
1:36.2	sell-off and the wizards and capitals off seasons than I was in the Olympics.
1:41.7	So I don't know if that makes me a bad sports fan, but that's my truth as the saying goes.
1:46.6	I did not watch a single second of the Olympics.
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