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Listeners of Momentum with Daniel Akintola that love the show mention: great sports,In this episode, we kick off Season 2 of Momentum with analyzing which NFL playoff team hopefuls are contenders and can make a deep playoff run and which teams are pretenders and will be sent packing early. We also discuss who the NFL MVP favorite is as well our most disappointing and surprising teams this season!Co Hosts: Tank Blackwell and Darren DanielsSpecial Guest: Nicholas Crowell
In this episode we dive into the highly anticipated season opener in the NFL between the Dallas Cowboys and defending champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers.Co-Host: Tank Blackwell Guest: Darren Daniels
In this episode we discuss the highlights of the NFL preseason and the QB battles that still remain in the league before the Week 1 kickoff.Co-Host: Tank BlackwellGuest: Darren Daniels
In this episode, we dive into an action packed weekend full of trades and acquisitions throughout both the MLB and NBA as both sports have had blockbuster trades occur!!!Co-Host: Tank BlackwellGuest: Darren Daniels
In this episode, we dive into a momentum shifting Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns as well as MLB tradeline rumors. We also talk a little NFL and discuss top players at the wide receiver position going into next season. Co-Host: Tank Blackwell Guest: Darren Daniels
In this episode, we dive into Game 1 of the NBA Finals as well as the controversy surrounding this summer's Olympics in Tokyo. Co-Host: Tank Blackwell Guests: Darren Daniels
In this episode, we discuss the remaining teams left in the NBA playoffs, the huge injuries that have plagued the league, and whether or not the NBA got the All-NBA teams correct and who was snubbed. We also discuss Kevin Durant and whether he has undisputedly become the best player in the NBA, as well as Giannis Antetokounmpo and the work and development he needs as a player to have more team success.Co-Host: Tank BlackwellGuest: Darren Daniels
In this episode, we discuss Lebron James and whether or not Father Time has caught up with him, the remaining teams in the NBA Playoffs, and discuss Coach K’s legacy and whether or not the Boston Celtics made the right decision moving Brad Stevens from the bench into the front office. Co-Host: Tank Blackwell Guest: Darren
In this episode I finally have my co-host Tank Blackwell live in person along with guest Nick Crowell as we talk playoff basketball and possible trade scenarios in the NFL.Co-Host: Tank BlackwellGuest: Nick Crowell
In this episode, we discuss the uphill battle the Los Angeles Clippers and the Miami Heat Face in the first round so far. As well as a players who have made that jump into being a top 10 player in the NBA today.Co-Host: Tank Blackwell Guest: Nick Crowell
The NBA Playoffs have been full of high energy, clutch plays, and game winners so far. We talk about what to expect out of teams playing upcoming Game 2s. We discuss what players we expect to be named to All NBA teams this year as well as possible destinations for Julio Jones as he has made it clear that he wants out of Atlanta.Co-Host: Tank BlackwellGuest: Darren
In this episode, I talk about the impressive victories from the Dallas Mavericks and Milwaukee Bucks in their respective Game 1's and what they have to do to keep their momentum going. I also talk about highly anticipated matchups between the Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets as well as the Portland Trailblazers and Denver Nuggets.
In this episode, we discuss the play in tournament that has newly started in the NBA and whether or not it’s beneficial for teams to play in this style of tournament before the playoffs. We also discuss NFL schedules as well as our picks for NBA MVP this season. Guest: Darren
In this episode, we discuss the top picks made in this past weekend’s draft and who will be high impact rookies in their first year. We also give grades to different teams and whether they did a bad, good, or great job drafting players this weekend. Co-Host: Tank BlackwellGuest: Darren
In this episode we talk about the NBA season and the many questions that still remain to be answered with several players and teams. Co-Host: Tank Blackwell Guest: Darren
In this episode we talk about the end of the NBA regular season approaching and what teams need to do in order to be ready come playoff time.Co Host: Tank Blackwell
In this episode, we dive in to the crazy roller coaster that’s been NFL free agency and who’s make the best and the worst moves so far in the offseason. Co-Host: “Tank” Blackwell Special Guest: Darren Daniels
In this episode we dive into more NFL free agency questions that need to be answered more specifically at the QB position for a lot of new teams. We also discuss and recap the Super Bowl and discuss early predictions for next season Guest: Tank Blackwell
In this episode, we discuss the Matthew Stafford trade that sent him to the LA Rams also sending Jared Goff to Detroit. We also discuss how good actually are the Nets this year, as well as more Super Bowl coverage leading up to Sunday’s big game!
In this episode, we talk about the NFC & AFC Championship games and our thoughts on who has the upper hand going into Super Bowl Sunday as well as NBA action and NFL coaching situations.Guests: Tank Blackwell
In this episode, we talk about the last week of the NFL season and so many different playoff scenarios that can take place as well as the NCAA College Football Playoff and Championship Game and the NBA season so far.
In this episode, we dive into a high stakes Week 14 in the NFL with implications on the playoff picture. We also discuss did the Philadelphia Eagles make the right decision benching Carson Wentz and starting Jalen Hurts? We also talk playoff picture in both the NFC and AFC respectively and also discuss Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers and their cases for being the GOAT.Guests: Tank Blackwell, Darvin Robinson, and Marcel Pryor
On this episode of Momentum With Daniel Akintola, we dig into a matchup between the Ravens and Steelers that recaps the longest week in NFL history as well as talking about our favorite teams going into the postseason. Special Guests: Darvin Robinson and Tank Blackwell
In this episode we talk about a riveting past week in the NFL with a lot of great games and Thanksgiving Day matchups between 6 evenly matched teams. Happy Holidays! Guests: Wayne Washington and Tank Blackwell
In this episode, we discuss a Thursday Night Football matchup between the Arizona Cardinals vs Seattle Seahawks. We also talk NBA Draft and the surprising 1st round picks for some teams. We also talk about some of the matchups were looking forward to the most this upcoming Week 11 in the NFL!Guests: Wayne Washington and Tank Blackwell
In this episode we discuss tonight's upcoming NBA Draft, who we think we should go #1 overall, and who needs the most help to turn their franchise around. We also chop it up about NBA free agency and where big name superstars Russell Westbrook and James Harden may end up. Lastly we talk about tomorrow's highly anticipated matchup between the Arizona Cardinals and the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday Night Football.Guests: Taiwo Akintola & Aaron Tolliver
In this episode we talk about this upcoming Week in the NFL as a lot of key games that will shape the playoff picture will take place. We also cover the MLB awards that were handed out as well as NBA free agency and what big names could be possibly on the move.Guest; Tank Blackwell
In this episode we discuss this past Thursday's matchup between Green Bay and San Francisco as well as NBA Season startup.Special Guest: Wayne Washington, Rahsaan Bowman, and Tank Blackwell
In this episode we dive into a crazy Week 8 in the NFL and talk about the halfway point in the season and who we believe are the front runners so far for the NFL Season Awards.Special Guest: Tank Blackwell
In this episode we discuss the NBA offseason and moves a lot of teams will make to put their teams in position to win this upcoming season.With Special Guests: Taiwo and Kehinde Akintola and Wayne Washington
In this episode we dive into a crazy Week 7 in the NFL full of question marks for a lot of teams going forward. We also talk about Antonio Brown signing with the Buccaneers and Odell Beckham Jr and what his future looks like in the NFL.With Guests Wayne Washington and "Tank" Blackwell.
In this episode, we discuss the NFC East's wide open race for the division title, top potential free agent destinations for NBA players and the World Series being nodded up at 1-1 and who will be victorious.Guests: Wayne Washington and Tank Blackwell
In the episode we go over a crazy week in the NFL and a preview of the World Series matchup between the LA Dodgers and the Tampa Bay Rays. With guests Tank Blackwell and Rahsaan Bowman
In this episode, we dive into and breakdown potential series clinching games between the LA Dodgers and Atlanta Braves and between the Houston Astros and Tampa Bay Rays. Also we cover the college football this Saturday and what we think will during Week 6 of the NFL Season with my guest Tank Blackwell.
In this episode we dive in to the the news of Le'Veon Bell signing with the Chiefs and what it does for Kansas City's offense. As well as Ty Lue hired as the new head coach of the LA Clippers and fantastic week ahead for the NFL.
In this episode we recap an interesting week in the NFL and the NBA Finals and the legacy of LeBron James and the Lakers.
In this episode, we dive in to a crazy high scoring week in the NFL with crazy finishes. We also take a look ahead at an very important Game 4 between the Lakers and Heat and what each team needs to do to be victorious tonight.
In this episode, we discuss the Game 1 matchup between the Heat and Lakers and what Miami needs to do in order to nod the series up. We also dive into COVID in the NFL and how the league is handling it as well as what players and teams have the most to prove going into Week 4 with my guests Wayne Washington and Rahsaan Bowman.
In this episode, we discuss the NBA Finals matchup between the Lakers and Heat and go over and review an interesting Week 3 in the NFL with my special guests Wayne Washington and "Tank" Blackwell.
In this episode, my special guest Wayne Washington and I recap the game between the LA Lakers and Denver Nuggets and review an action packed Week 2 around the NFL with many injuries and questions for many teams around the league.
In this episode, we talk about the Thursday Night Football matchup between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Cleveland Browns and we give a rundown of the Week 2 games with my special guests John Thibideau and Wayne Washington.
In this episode, my brother Kehinde and I talk about the remaining 4 teams left in the playoffs and who we predict will win. Also, we discuss the All-NBA selections, Giannis Antetokounmpo winning his 2nd consecutive MVP Award, and the Los Angeles Clippers Meltdown.*Apologies for the abrupt ending still working out the kinks and bugs*
In this episode, we dive into Game 7 between the Nuggets and Celtics and what they need to do in order to advance with the winner to play the Los Angeles Lakers. We'll also look at the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat as they kick off their series tonight as well as our Week 1 takeaways from opening weekend in the NFL.
During this episode, we dive into the NFL weekend kickoff. My special guests Darwin and Rahsaan and I break down each division in the NFC and AFC respectively by giving our takes on the week one games and selecting winners.