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The Real Deal with Damian Adams

Damian Adams
NBA
NFL Free Agency
NBA Finals
NFL Awards
Super Bowl
NBA Playoffs
Boxing
Boston Celtics
Patrick Mahomes
Allen Iverson
NFL
NCAA Women's Basketball
Milwaukee Bucks
NBA Trade Deadline
San Francisco 49ers
Kansas City Chiefs
Teofimo Lopez
Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA MVP Candidates
Premier Boxing Champions

Damian Adams discusses all things sports with the most knowledgeable fans from all over the country. This podcast is a very honest and funny look at sports and beyond.

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On this episode Damian is joined by rising basketball content creator, Collin Hatfield. Damian and Collin talk all things NBA, NBA All-Star break, breakdown all the big trades from the deadline, big storylines post all-star break and much more. If yo... more

On this episode, Damian is joined by Chris Negron, combat sports enthusiast and all around knowledgably sports podcaster. Damian and Chris preview the Superbowl, recap and discuss Shakur Stevenson's performance. Then close out the show, talking abou... more

On this episode, Damian gives his reaction to the NFL Divisional round and previews the AFC and NFC championship. Then names his NBA All-Stars and ends the show with his top ten boxers of all-time.

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On this episode Damian is joined by Nikki Gist and Jason Feirman. Nikki is a podcaster and sports reporter who covers the Eagles, Jets, and Giants. Jason is a long time NFL podcaster, who hosts the Power 32 podcast. This is a reunion of the 3rd and 3... more

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Jason Feirman
Host of the Power 32 podcast, knowledgeable football mind, San Francisco 49ers fan.
Power 32 podcast
Episode: Episode 155: Real Deal NFL Awards, Eli Manning HOF Debate, Wildcard Weekend Preview and Predictions
Collin Hatfield
Podcast family and sports analyst
Episode: Episode 150: NBA Season Preview (FT - Collin Hatfield)
Chris Negron
Two-time defending champion in fantasy football
Negron MMA
Episode: Episode 143: 2025 Real Deal Fantasy Football Draft
Nikki Giss
Co-host of Between the Uprights
Episode: Episode 143: 2025 Real Deal Fantasy Football Draft
Courtney Harden
Host of The Real Deal with Courtney Harden
Episode: Episode 143: 2025 Real Deal Fantasy Football Draft
BC Hinn
Co-host of the Fellas Present Sports Rap Podcast
Episode: Episode 143: 2025 Real Deal Fantasy Football Draft
Mike Patton
Host of the tour in the AFC South podcast.
Episode: Episode 143: 2025 Real Deal Fantasy Football Draft
Jason Fehrman
Host of the Power32 Podcast
Episode: Episode 143: 2025 Real Deal Fantasy Football Draft
Tev Shakir
DJ and sports commentator
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Episode: Episode 143: 2025 Real Deal Fantasy Football Draft

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 940 ratings
  • Enjoyed

    Enjoy this pod, talks all sports!

    Apple Podcasts
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    yankees1796
    United States3 years ago
  • Good

    Wonderful podcast

    Apple Podcasts
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    samekelo
    United States4 years ago
  • Wonderful podcast

    This podcast is wonderful and great

    Apple Podcasts
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    United States4 years ago
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    This is by far my favorite podcast! It has added a ton of value to my life!

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    5
    Axel Padberg
    United States4 years ago
  • Great show!

    Fantastic podcast. This show was excellent and filled me with motivation.

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    Reuben Effertz
    United States4 years ago

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Energetic hosts deliver insightful, broad sports conversations across NFL, boxing, and NBA.
The banter and host chemistry are a highlight, though some listeners seek deeper, data-heavy breakdowns.
Guests often bring strong expertise, making episodes informative and entertaining.

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Episode 141: The Streets of the East (Ft : Nikki Gist)
Q: Do the New England Patriots have a chance to be a competing team this year?
Yes, under Mike Vrabel, they can make the playoffs despite coming off a rough previous season.
Episode 141: The Streets of the East (Ft : Nikki Gist)
Q: What changes do you foresee with the New York Giants this season?
The Giants should improve with the arrivals of Russell Wilson and Jamis Winston, establishing a clearer direction and leadership.
Episode 141: The Streets of the East (Ft : Nikki Gist)
Q: With the WNBA struggling for player compensation, what are your thoughts?
The WNBA players should seek fair shares based on projected revenue, not past earnings.
Episode 129: D. Rose Retires, KAT Traded, NFL Week 4 Winners and Losers
Q: So, speaking of that career, free time all-star, youngest MVP of all time, should Derrick Rose get into the Hall of Fame?
While Derrick Rose has a case due to his MVP season, doubts linger about the longevity of his prime, which may prevent his induction.
Episode 129: D. Rose Retires, KAT Traded, NFL Week 4 Winners and Losers
Q: What are your memories when you first think of Dikembe Mutombo?
Mutombo was a defensive wizard and one of the greatest shot blockers of all time, known for his finger wag and being an ambassador for the game.

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The show delivers candid, fan-level sports analysis across football, boxing, and basketball, often pairing host-driven breakdowns with guest perspectives from the sports media world. Recent episodes weave NFL game previews and post-season takes with boxing discussions, top-pound-for-pound lists, and NBA season previews, all delivered in an approachable, humorous style. A recurring strength is mixing sharp statistical insight with personal anecdotes, plus lively debates among hosts and guests who are deeply embedded in coverage of football, boxing, and basketball. A notable edge is the willingness to critique promotions and entertainment-driven trends in boxing while still celebrating standout athletes and memorable matchups.

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