Episode 733: Ron Rivera goes back to Sam Howell as Commanders' starting quarterback and more

The Al Galdi Podcast

Al Galdi

Football, Baseball, Sports, Basketball

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🗓️ 4 January 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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12:00 - Commanders: discussion of head coach Ron Rivera naming Sam Howell as the Commanders' starting quarterback for their season-ending game against the Dallas Cowboys and of comments from Rivera on the team's quarterback situation, including having never truly figured out quarterback over his four seasons with Washington 32:07 - Commanders: breakdown of the Commanders' initial injury report for their season-ending game against the Dallas Cowboys...and reaction to comments from head coach Ron Rivera on how he feels about many Commanders fans rooting against the team for NFL Draft purposes, whether he wants to be an NFL head coach beyond this season, how quarterback Jake Fromm is doing and receiver Terry McLaurin being on the verge of franchise history 44:03 - Capitals: analysis of a 6-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils 48:28 - Wizards: a proper ripping of the Wizards for their 140-101 loss at the Cleveland Cavaliers 53:27 - Virginia Basketball: thoughts on a 77-53 win over Louisville Call Nova Fireplace And Stove at 571-513-3803, mention that Al Galdi sent ya, and receive $1,000 off select in-stock gas inserts and $1,000 off select in-stock wood inserts Visit CateringByUptown.com and tell Catering By Uptown 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 $100 in bonus cash when you make a first deposit of at least $10! Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The And away we go! episode 733 of the Al-Galdy podcast. It is Thursday, January 4th, 2024. We on Wednesday night found out
0:29.3	the Pro Bowl selections for this 2023 NFL season.
0:34.7	There were four teams that did not have a single Pro Bowl selection.
0:39.8	Those four teams, the Carolina Panthers, the Green Bay Packers, the New England Patriots, and yes, the
0:49.1	Washington commanders. The commanders shut out in Pro Bowl selections.
0:55.0	That we'll see if any commanders players get chosen as Pro Bowl replacements.
1:00.0	And look, the Pro Bowl does not mean nearly what it used to mean, or what it should mean.
1:04.4	But this is yet another item of indignity for our team this season.
1:10.0	Another brick in the wall of shame, zero Pro Bowl selections for the commanders this season.
1:16.3	The team is in danger of not having a single Pro Bowl selection
1:20.1	for the first time since the 1993 season.
1:25.2	Hello and welcome to this Thursday installment of the Al-Galdy podcast.
1:29.8	We do now know who the commander's starting quarterback for their season finale will be Sam Howell.
1:36.0	It will be Sam, quarterbacking the team against the Dallas Cowboys at FedEx Field this Sunday
1:42.0	in a game beginning at 425 p.m. the last stand for
1:45.8	Ron Rivera as Washington head coach the biggest must lose game in Washington
1:52.1	history given the NFL draft implications.
1:55.0	Ron on Wednesday afternoon did a post-practice press conference next segment
2:00.0	I'm going to react to and talk about what Ron said about what was almost certainly his final
2:05.6	major quarterback decision as Washington head coach, given that he's almost certainly
2:12.2	about to be fired.
2:13.5	And you'll hear Ron open up about the number one problem for him
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