Episode 638: Ron Rivera officially names Sam Howell as Commanders' QB1 and much more

The Al Galdi Podcast

Al Galdi

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🗓️ 21 August 2023

⏱️ 88 minutes

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14:43 - Commanders: in-depth reaction to head coach Ron Rivera officially naming Sam Howell as the Commanders' starting quarterback, including key comments from Rivera and Howell at press conference at Commanders Training Camp 45:07 - Commanders: discussion of the end of the Commanders' competition at kicker, a notable exchange with head coach Ron Rivera at a pre-practice press conference at Commanders Training Camp regarding his conversations with managing partner Josh Harris, where we stand with Commanders injuries and more 57:43 - Nationals: thoughts on the Nats reportedly promoting their top prospect, outfielder Dylan Crews, from Low-A Fredericksburg to Double-A Harrisburg...and analysis of the Nats winning two of three games against the Philadelphia Phillies to give the Nats 19 wins in 29 games 01:14:23 - Orioles: breakdown of the O's sweeping three games at the Major League-worst Oakland A's, including multiple big games for infielder Gunnar Henderson and another good outing for starting pitcher Kyle Bradish Visit PaulsonAndNace.com and tell Paulson & Nace that Al Galdi sent ya! Visit TurfCenterLawns.com and tell Turf Center Lawns that Al Galdi sent ya! Download the Gametime app, create an account and use the promo code "Al Galdi" for $20 off your first purchase! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	And the way we go, episode 638 of the Algoldi podcast, it is Monday, August 21st, 2023.
0:25.7	It is a commander's game day in the nation's capital.
0:29.4	The second of their three games in the 2023 preseason, commanders versus the Baltimore Ravens
0:35.1	at FedExfield, Monday night at eight, what is the first game in a stretch of two games
0:39.6	in six days for our come on airs as their preseason finale is a Saturday evening home
0:45.9	to the Cincinnati Bengals at 605.
0:48.8	But commanders, Ravens, what really has become a preseason tradition, right?
0:52.8	These two teams meet in the preseason basically every year now.
0:57.1	The two teams, of course, last week at those joint training camp practices at the Ravens
1:01.8	team facility in Owing's Mills, Maryland, and the Ravens have the streak.
1:08.3	You are aware of the streak, right?
1:11.2	The Ravens have won each of their last 24 preseason games.
1:17.8	This is one of the most absurd streaks in sports history.
1:21.2	It is a streak that has been going on for years, and yet it is a streak that really doesn't
1:26.4	mean much.
1:27.7	But the Ravens have a 24 game preseason winning streak.
1:34.0	Their last preseason loss was on September 3rd, 2015, to put that in perspective.
1:42.0	The Ravens starting quarterback, Lamar Jackson, his first start for Louisville was on September
1:47.9	5th, 2015.
1:50.0	So this Ravens 24 game preseason winning streak started before their current QB1, who is
1:56.9	a veteran, ever played a single collegiate game, not NFL game, collegiate game.
2:03.8	This was in exchange between commanders insider JP Finley of NBC4 and commanders write guard.
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