Episode 671: Commanders vs. Chicago Bears preview with Ben Standig of The Athletic and more

The Al Galdi Podcast

Al Galdi

Football, Baseball, Sports, Basketball

5 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2023

⏱️ 74 minutes

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14:16 - Guest: Commanders insider Ben Standig of The Athletic on the Commanders needing more from their defense given how much they've invested in it, what's going on with the struggles of the team's last two first-round picks in corner Emmanuel Forbes Jr. and receiver Jahan Dotson, quarterback Sam Howell's bounce-back performance in the 34-31 overtime loss at the Philadelphia Eagles, the extent to which the Commanders' 2023 season is about developing Howell, what a win over the Chicago Bears on Thursday Night Football might mean for head coach Ron Rivera's job security and more 42:03 - Guest: Zack Pearson, Bears insider for BearReport.com and co-host of the Bear Report podcast, with a deep dive on the Bears in preparation for the Commanders' game against the Bears on Thursday Night Football, including insight on where Justin Fields is at as an NFL quarterback and what about the Bears defense the Commanders can exploit 01:05:14 - Commanders: Galdi's Rhyming Keys for a Commanders win over the Chicago Bears on Thursday Night Football and pick for the game Call Nova Fireplace And Stove at 571-513-3803, mention that Al Galdi sent ya, and receive $25 off any service or receive a free vent kit on any in-stock gas insert! Visit InsuranceBMC.com and tell BMC Insurance that Al Galdi sent ya! Visit WSHOnTheDaily.com! Visit UnderdogFantasy.com or download the Underdog Fantasy app, sign up and use the promo code "Galdi" for Underdog Fantasy to double your first deposit with up to $500 in bonus cash when you make a first deposit of at least $10! 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 away we go, episode 671 of the Algoldi podcast, it is Thursday, October 5th, 2023.
0:26.6	It is a commander's game day, although it is a game day on which we must wait until
0:32.5	the night for the actual game to a two commanders versus the O and four Chicago bears at a sold
0:37.9	out FedEx field on Thursday night football at 815.
0:41.6	You know, Washington with Ron Rivera as head coach is a sparkling five and two in regular
0:48.5	season night games.
0:50.3	Say what you want about Ron, say what you want about our guy, Don Ron, but the nighttime
0:56.2	has been the right time for him as Washington head coach to low and welcome to this Thursday
1:01.6	installment of the Algoldi podcast, a commanders pregame show installment of the pod.
1:07.2	This is a loaded show.
1:08.5	Next segment, we'll go in depth on the commanders with commanders insider Ben standing of the
1:14.6	athletic.
1:15.6	We will talk about the bigger picture with a commander's defense that certainly could turn out to
1:21.3	be very good this season, but right now is not very good.
1:24.9	We'll talk about what's going on with the commanders last two first round picks, neither
1:30.1	of whom is having a great season so far, corner of manual Ford's junior and receiver,
1:35.9	Johan Dodson.
1:37.1	We will talk a good bit about quarterback Sam Howell of his also nice bounce back performance
1:42.4	in the 3431 overtime loss at the Philadelphia Eagles this past Sunday afternoon.
1:48.0	We will talk about what a win over the bears on Thursday night might mean for the job
1:53.8	security of head coach Rod Rivera, a three and two record would be Washington's best five
1:59.5	game start to a regular season since 2018.
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