Episode 1,023: Commanders re-sign Bobby Wagner and Zane Gonzalez, NFL FA preview with Dan Pizzuta and more

The Al Galdi Podcast

Al Galdi

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🗓️ 7 March 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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17:00 - Commanders: analysis of linebacker Bobby Wagner reportedly agreeing to re-sign with the Commanders via a one-year contract and of the Commanders re-signing kicker Zane Gonzalez to a one-year contract 26:05 - Guest: NFL writer Dan Pizzuta of The33rdTeam.com with a preview of the NFL's 2025 free-agent class from the perspective of external free agents who could appeal to the Commanders, including a sober evaluation of the free-agent class as a whole, breakdowns of three San Francisco 49ers pending unrestricted defensive free agents who could be of interest to the Commanders given Adam Peters is the team's general manager, examinations of the top edge defenders, cornerbacks and receivers in the free-agent class and an outlook on signing free-agent running backs 51:59 - College Basketball: thoughts on American overcoming an 11-point halftime deficit in a 71-69 win over Lafayette to advance to the semifinals of the Patriot League Tournament, Norfolk State's 81-69 win at Howard as the Spartans won a share of the MEAC regular-season title and clinched the No. 1 seed in the MEAC Tournament and Liberty moving into a tie atop Conference USA with an 86-81 win at Middle Tennessee The Nace Law Group, Accident & Injury Lawyers - 202-902-7611 and make sure that you mention that Al Galdi sent you For advertising inquiries, email [email protected] Please note that time stamps may be slightly off depending on rotating national ads

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0:00.0	And away we go, episode one thousand twenty-three of the Al-Galdi podcast. It is Friday, March 7th, 2025. It is the day of the 2025 NHL trade deadline, which is on Friday at 3 p.m. Eastern. This is the day after we had multiple re-signings by the Washington commanders. Thursday evening reports that linebacker Bobby Wagner has agreed to
0:39.5	resign with the team via a one-year contract. And the commanders on Thursday afternoon announced
0:45.1	having resigned kicker Zane Gonzalez. Each guy had been said to be an unrestricted free agent
0:50.6	when NFL free agency for this offseason gets going next week.
0:54.5	Reaction to and discussion of the news next segment.
0:57.9	Hello and welcome to this Friday installment of the Al-Galdi podcast.
1:01.6	NFL Free Agency for this offseason starts on Monday.
1:04.8	We on Wednesday show, episode 1201, previewed the Commander's Free Agents with
1:09.5	Commander's insider Ben Standing of the
1:11.7	athletic. Coming up on the show, a preview of NFL free agency in terms of external
1:16.0	free agents who could be of interest to the commanders. As a welcome back to the podcast,
1:20.5	Dan Pizzuta, NFL rider for the 33rd team, a sober evaluation of the free agent class as a whole,
1:26.5	breakdowns of three San Francisco 49ers
1:29.0	pending unrestricted defensive free agents who could appeal to the commanders given Adam Peters
1:34.5	is our team's general manager. In-depth analysis of the top edge defenders, cornerbacks,
1:39.7	and receivers in this free agent class, a proper outlook on signing free agent running backs and more.
1:45.5	Dan Pizzuta.
1:46.2	He is terrific at talking NFL from both in analytics perspective and at X's and O's perspective.
1:51.5	And he coming up on the show is back with us to preview NFL free agency.
1:55.5	By the way, incoming commanders receiver Debo Samuel Sr.
1:59.1	He wrote a lengthy piece for the Players Tribune that came out on Thursday.
2:03.2	Headline, quote, thank you, San Francisco, end quote, and he in the piece expressed excitement over being traded to the commanders.
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