R & D Sports Podcast

Rusty and Darius tackle conversations about local teams in Tennessee and team like the Kansas City Royals, Atlanta Braves and WWE.

The Tennessee Titans future outlook. Thoughts on building the roster.

How the team can fix the roster and what are our thoughts on Cam Ward and the potential of his ceiling with Mike Borgonzi in office.

11-23
45:18

Ja Morant vs. Tuomas Iisalo. The current state of the Memphis Grizzlies

In this episode we discuss the locker room implosion of the Grizzlies (most importantly Ja Morant). We discuss the repercussions of why maybe Tuomas Iisalo is potentially not a good fit with the Grizzlies. Also why fans are siding with Ja Morant. What does this mean for Zach Kleiman?

11-12
01:08:28

Titans growth spots for the rest of the season. Grizzlies show growth in first couple of NBA games

In this episode, we discussed the Tennessee Titans and the Outlook for the rest of the season. With the big picture amplifications of the growth of the team. We also discussed the Memphis grizzlies and their first couple of games as well. What stood out for the grizzlies and their new look and new identity.

11-02
01:15:49

The Tennessee Titans fire Brian Callahan. What does this mean for the remainder of the season?

In this episode we discuss the news that Brian Callahan has been let go from the Tennessee Titans and what does this new outlook do for the rest of the season.

10-22
01:00:24

Titans Review Preview: Titans beat the Cardinals in a thriller. Can they beat the Raiders in week 6?

In this episode Darius discusses the Titans v. Cardinals game and we also discuss the upcoming game against the Raiders. What does success look like and what’s our predictions? Thanks for listening!

10-12
32:54

CJ Eke joins the show! Talks, Colts game, play-calling changes, potential trades, & Texans preview

In this episode, CJ Eke joins the show! We discuss Brian Callahan giving up play-calling duties along with the Jarvis Brownlee trade. Who are some players that we think could be traded? We also do a review preview as well, as we review the Titans v. Colts matchup, then we preview the game against the Texans. Thanks for listening!

09-28
01:41:43

Titans lose to Rams but look to bounce back against the Colts. And Cam vs Caleb first two starts

In this episode we discuss the loss against the Rams and preview the week 3 matchup against the Colts. We also compare Caleb Williams vs Cam Ward in their first two starts. Thanks for listening

09-19
58:58

Titans vs. Broncos and Rams preview. Week 1 takeaways for the NFL and the Vols

In this episode, we discussed the Titans versus Broncos week one matchup. Also, we preview the week two match up against the Los Angeles, Rams. We take a look around the NFL in week one. And finally, we discussed the Tennessee balls versus Georgia preview.Thanks for listening

09-14
01:24:09

Tennessee Titans 2025 Season Predictions

In this episode, Darius and Rusty discuss the 2025 Tennessee Titans football predictions along with record predictions, statistics for Cam, Ward, and a bold prediction for the 2025 season

09-07
33:22

Memphis Grizzlies offseason moves

In this episode we discuss the new look Memphis Grizzlies. How is this roster constructed? What does the starting SF position look like? We tackle a bunch of questions on this episode of the R & D Sports podcast.

07-22
50:58

Memphis Grizzlies talk about Zach Edey injury plus baseball

In this episode we discuss the Memphis Grizzlies and the injury to Zach Edey plus we talk baseball. Thanks for listening!

06-25
49:58

Titans Draft Review

In this episode we go over all 9 picks the Tennessee Titans made in the 2025 NFL Draft.

05-14
01:04:34

The R&D Sports Titans “7” Round Mock Draft

Our annual Titans NFL Full “7” Round Mock Draft (even though the Titans don’t have a 7th round pick). Here’s our picks and why we went the players that we did. No trades are in this mock draft.

04-22
49:52

Nico Iamaleava leaves the Tennessee Vols football program. Instant reactions

In this episode we have our takes and insights on Nico Iamaleava leaving the program. What does this mean for the Volunteer program? What aspects from Nico’s camp gets lost in this drama? Give us a listen, thank you!

04-20
42:16

Life post Taylor Jenkins for the Grizzlies and baseball is back for the Braves and Royals

In this episode, we discussed how the grizzlies have faired since firing former head coach Taylor Jenkins. What is some of the good, and what is some of the bad under interim head coach Tuomas Iisalo.Baseball is back! What does the first stretch of games look like for the Atlanta Braves and the Kansas City Royals? Thanks for listening!

04-16
49:18

QB dominos continue to fall for the Titans to draft Cam Ward

In this episode we discuss how the dominoes fall in order for the Titans to land QB Cam Ward. He has a private workout with the Titans and what might happen and what it would take for the Titans to move the number 1 overall pick. Thank you for listening!

03-29
37:40

Titans free agency, wave 1 reactions and news. What does this mean for the NFL draft?

In this episode, we discuss the Tennessee Titans and how they attacked wave 1 of free agency. They signed LT Dan Moore, LB Cody Barton and more. What does this mean for the NFL draft and the outlook for next season.

03-22
49:47

2025 WWE Elimination Chamber Review

In this episode we discuss the results of the WWE PLE Elimination Chamber. What are some of our favorite moments and how things will be affected going forward! Biggest twists and turns! Thanks for listening!

03-15
01:06:23

Harold Landry potential trade and Grizzlies start 5 game homestand

In this episode, we talk about how the Tennessee Titans could potentially trade Harold Landry, a mid reports. What can they do in order to fill the void if he is gone and what would a trade look like?Also, we go over the home stand for the Memphis grizzlies and what the previous games looked like coming off of the All-Star break.

03-01
54:56

NBA Trade Deadline Review and Super Bowl convo

In this episode, we discuss the NBA trade deadline along with topics around the Super Bowl! Thank you for listening!

02-24
53:59

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