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The Al Galdi Podcast

Episode 383: Commanders activate Logan Thomas and Howard Gutman talks Ryan Vermillion and Dan Snyder

The Al Galdi Podcast

Al Galdi

Football, Baseball, Sports, Basketball

51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2022

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

12:36 - Commanders: react to the Commanders activating Logan Thomas off the Active/Physically-Unable-To-Perform List...analysis of the Commanders' depleted state at tight end necessitating that they acquire two tight ends...some scheduled fun with comments from Ron Rivera...and thoughts on the Commanders' defense off comments from Rivera 36:09 - Guest: former United States ambassador to Belgium, lawyer, actor, radio-show host and Commanders fan Howard Gutman on the truth about the Ryan Vermillion legal situation and on why we have heard so little about Dan Snyder's congressional testimony since it happened Visit HelloFresh.com/Galdi16 and use the promo code Galdi16 Visit DrinkTrade.com/AlGaldi for $30 off great coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

And away we go, episode 383 of the Algaldi podcast, it is Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022.

0:27.8

It is my son's birthday, he's now five, and it is the day after a good news Monday for the commanders.

0:37.8

Yes, I said good news and commanders in the same sentence.

0:43.2

The commanders on Monday morning activated Logan Thomas of the active physically unable to perform list.

0:51.2

That was good news. The commanders on Monday morning had various veterans back practicing JD McKissick, Charles Leno Jr. Wes Schweitzer.

1:01.2

That was good news. Heck, Forbes on Monday morning came out with the publications annual ranking of NFL teams in terms of valuations.

1:10.6

The commanders came in as the sixth most valuable franchise in the NFL 5.6 billion dollars, a 33% increase from last year's valuation for the team.

1:28.2

Now, a number of NFL teams values shot up into the 20 plus percent range, but still a 33% increase, 5.6 billion dollars.

1:43.2

Dance Knighter in May 1999 paid $800 million for the redskins and what was then known as Jack Kent Cook Stadium.

1:53.2

That for which he paid $800 million in May 1999, that was worth $5.6 billion.

2:04.2

I know inflation, but still, that my friends is a happy Thanksgiving.

2:10.2

First off, happy Thanksgiving, everybody.

2:13.2

Yes, Danny, happy Thanksgiving. Hello and welcome to a Tuesday installment of the Algoldy podcast.

2:20.2

It is nice to have good commanders news to discuss with you.

2:24.2

Next segment, we will revel in the good news of Logan Thomas being activated off the active physically unable to perform list.

2:32.2

You know, there's irony in the name of that list because he in being on that list, in fact, was not active.

2:38.2

He now is active.

2:40.2

It now is very reasonable to believe that Logan will be available for a week.

2:45.2

What I'll explain why and play for your comments from both Logan and Ron Rivera on Monday afternoon.

2:52.2

I'll also get into the sheer madness that's going on for the commanders at tight end right now.

2:58.2

The lack of healthy tight ends for the team has become absurd so much so that the team on Monday morning officially announced the acquisitions of not one but two tight ends.

3:09.2

Also, I have some scheduled fun for you off comments from Ron Rivera.

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