Schlereth and Evans

Richie Carni and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour breaking down some breaking RB news that could affect what the Broncos do this offseason. The guys brooch one more uncomfortable conversation about the Nuggets: Is Aaron Gordon enough to save the Nuggets from their issues? JMac is back on the Broncos next year but what does it mean for Jahdae Barron and the rest of the secondary? Stink, Stoke, and Richie cap off today’s show reacting to Mel Kiper’s mock draft that has the Broncos doubling down on the secondary, how would they  react to it and how does the David Montgomery trade affect the draft board? 

Richie Carni and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour having some hard discussions about the Nuggets. They debate whether the Nuggets lost the MPJ trade and whether it’s a mistake to trust David Adelman with the title window. They address the hottest topics on the text line and YouTube chat like Punxsutawney Riche and Stoke’s new slippers possibly being redundant considering his terrible little dog still roams the house. Our Senior Editor at Denver Sports.com, James Merilatt, joins us live in studio to bash the coaches who reside at Ball Arena.  

Richie Carni and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour discussing the very scrappy outing the Nuggets had against the OKC Thunder. Do you agree with how Jokic conducted themselves, or do you like the edge they showed? The Broncos’ had a specific trait at a premium when they were scouting RB’s at the Combine, but is it what they need at the position? They look at who Mel Kiper has the Broncos taking in his latest mock draft as they debate the merits of taking a boring pick versus the sexy pick. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where Von Miller is working toward life after football, two great deals for the upcoming baseball season, and some home cooking in OT.  

Richie Carni and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show bashing Mike Evans and fact-checking our favorite Denver meteorologist before recapping the Nuggets’ rough weekend and breaking down the fallout in the standings. They break down the Broncos’ biggest needs now that the underwear Olympics, AKA the Scouting Combine, is done. Did the Broncos’ biggest need just put himself out of reach? The NHL Trade Deadline is coming up and there is a lot of smoke around an old friend of the Avs, but should they go for him? Richie and Stoke end the first hour talking about Ja’Quan MacMillian (presumably) coming back to the Broncos and what it means for Jahdae Barron. 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley without Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour making plans for the spring and summer in light of Stink taking yet more time off. Stoke previews his return to the Memorial. Mike has a theory about Sean Payton’s motivation for handing the paly calling duties off to Davis Webb. Is Sean Payton making a move toward his legacy after football? The Morning Crew take on The Drive’s toughest trivia for The Fan’s weekly Trivia Challenge, how will they fare without Stink once again? Mike caps off the week with one of the most southern (from his Yankee point of view) things you’ll ever hear.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley without Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour getting into some new music and chopping it up about weekend plans. They discuss the implications of the Avs letting a 4-point game go to the Wild. The guys hear more from Calvin Booth’s podcast appearance where the Nuggets’ former GM takes veiled shots at Michael Malone. Mike and Stoke are joined by our NFL Insider, James Palmer, to get expert insight into Combine culture before getting his take on Sean Payton giving up play calling to Davis Webb. The guys unpack their interview with James Palmer to close out the third hour.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley without Mark Schlereth open the second hour recapping a missed opportunity for a 4-point swing over the Wild that may have been tilted by the refs. The guys argue over the homerism for the Avs before they hear what Sean Payton had to say about the Super Bowl what-if scenario. They take a small detour to talk about an athlete falling down an elevator shaft before they hear some more of what Sean Payton had to say to Rich Eisen about the mocksters. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where the Broncos got top marks on their report card, the AFC North’s taking remedial classes, and a sinking ship in Boulder. 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show chatting about fashion before Stoke tells us about his plans for the Memorial this year. They scout for the Broncos a bit before they recap the Avs’ missed opportunity for a 4-point swing against the Wild last night. Former Nuggets GM Calvin Booth went on a podcast recently to explain his misunderstood genius in his time as the Nuggets’ GM... Mike and Stoke thoroughly debunk those claims. The guys wrap up the first hour talking about the unorthodox offseason that Sean Payton has planned for the Broncos and why Stoke doesn’t agree with the plan.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour finally learning what a “pet cat” is in NFL scouting parlance, breaking down RJ Harvey’s potential heading into his sophomore season. The guys commend the Nuggets for stepping up and grinding out wins in spite of all the injuries they’ve had to deal with this season. Should the Avalanche replace Nathan MacKinnon’s spot on the Power Play with Martin Necas? They debate what the Broncos should do with their crowded defensive backfield. Mike, Stink, and Stoke cap off today’s show staging an intervention for Stoke before they chat about the transfer portal in college sports and how that factors into evaluating talent going to the professional level.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour talking about the conference race in the west and which team the Nuggets need to avoid in the playoffs. They celebrate the Avs’ power play in their return to action in Utah. The guys discuss the Broncos’ lack of turnovers on defense last season. Mike and Stoke dispel one of Stink’s most egregious uses of revisionist history. The Morning Crew wrap up the third hour polling the 8am listeners about Stinka and Stoke’s argument last segment before discussing how to turn over the Broncos’ ILB position after so many years of mediocrity.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour getting some good injury news about Aaron Gordon and Peyton Watson. They discuss the motivation factor for the Avs’ top players after falling short in the Olympics. Is offensive line a top priority for the Broncos this offseason? Enough to spend their precious first round pick on the position? They debate how to alleviate the logjam the Broncos have in the defensive backfield. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where the writing may be on the wall for CU, franchise tags are raining on the Broncos’ parade, and a possible LB solution in Chicago.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show recapping two big wins from the Nuggets and the Avalanche. They talk about the state of the Broncos’ ILB position, what they need to do with their pending free agents at the position, and whether they should invest heavily in a deep draft. How do NFL head coaches evaluate talent in the age of NIL? Sean Payton gave us some insight at the Combine. Mike and Stoke wrap up the first hour responding to the listeners’ questions about the transfer portal and Alex Singleton.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour with a question: Why would Sean Payton give up his play calling duties now? The guys try to get a read on the Broncos’ head coach. Is Sean Payton laying out the groundwork for his exit strategy by handing off play calling duties to Davis Webb? What will the Broncos do with the coaching staff if Davis Webb is as advertised as the offensive coordinator? Would it put the Broncos into a Catch-22 where they’ll have to pick between Sean Payton and Davis Webb?  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour with some concerns about the move to Davis Webb as the new play caller. Will a buddy-buddy relationship between Bo and Webb cause problems for the Broncos? How long will Webb’s grace period last? GM George Paton made some comments about RJ Harvey at the Combine that has some Bronco fans worried the team won’t address the RB room. How are the guys reading Paton & Payton’s comments? The Morning Crew end the third hour exploring trades that the Avs just freed themselves up to do after the the Girard-Kulak trade.   

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour getting Stink’s take on Sean Payton relinquishing the play calling duties to Davis Webb. They do some guy talk about golf and cleaning crap outta the garage. What do the Broncos see in Davis Webb to trust him with play calling in Bo Nix’s all-important 3rd season? How will the offense be different to Sean Payton's? Will Webb help the young players develop? The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they react to a very salty Sean Payton. 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show reacting to the big news that Sean Payton has given up play calling to Davis Webb and the implications the move will have this season and beyond. A faithful listener takes a very unflattering screencap of Stoke before the guys speculate about the relationship between Bo Nix and Sean Payton being the reason for Davis Webb taking over play calling. Did Greg Penner play the role of Jerry Jones with the move to Davis Webb as the play caller? Our own Zach Bye thinks so, but is he on the mark? Mike and Stoke discuss. The 6am Duo wrap up the first hour digging into the other big news of yesterday: the Girard-Kulak trade and what it is setting up ahead of the NHL Trade Deadline.

Richie Carni and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour with some very cautious optimism for the most maligned of Denver’s top four teams. Mike Klis reported the Broncos have interest in a veteran coach that could help the defense, but the guys debate if the Broncos even need him. Should the Broncos blow up their ILB room? What should they do with Strnad and Greenlaw? The Morning Crew debates. The Morning Crew cap off today’s show debating whether to blow up their TE room as well.  

Richie Carni and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour speculating about the play calling, will the Broncos split the offensive play calling between Sean Payton and Davis Webb? The Nuggets have been off this season and the Morning Crew is wondering if it has reached the point that the players need to right the ship on their own and which player needs to step up to give the team a reality check. There has been a lot of discourse about upgrading the offense but there is still a glaring hole on defense that the guys discuss how to fix. Richie, Stink, and Stoke wrap up the third hour shooting down a couple of trade proposals from a national outlet as they talk about team building philosophy.  

Richie Carni and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour looking at some bold predictions for some bold moves the Broncos could make, would the guys make any big swings? Is it the right year for the Broncos to address their needs at RB and TE? Stink and Stoke break it down. The guys add some names to their Broncos free agency Wishlist before The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they explore one of the big what-if's of Broncos history, they shoot down some NFL rule changes, and discuss whether Shedeur Sanders’ job is safe.  

Richie Carni and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show talking about falling victim to the Girl Scout Cycle yet again before they speculate what Sean Payton will reveal at his Combine press conference, if he reveals anything at all. Stoke and Richie discuss the Nuggets’ sharp decline in the clutch, what are the causes of it? Can the Nuggets even fix it? They look at a Broncos free agent target that is flying under the radar. Richie and Stoke are joined by our 9News Broncos Insider, Mike Klis, to get some insight into the burning questions of the Combine for Sean Payton and to get some info about Mike Zimmer’s involvement on the defense.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour pointing out the incredible power of international hockey, putting one of the most overlooked sports in America into the spotlight after the instant classic between Team USA and Team Canada. They rant about how ridiculous it is that Connor McDavid won Olympic Tournament MVP over Hellebuyck before calling out David Adelman for pre-empting excuses for his team. Stoke invites Stink out for anniversary mani-pedi's before they preview the underwear Olympics: the NFL Scouting Combine. How much value does the Combine have in evaluating talent? The Morning Crew cap off today’s show reflecting on the US Men’s Hockey Gold Medal one more time.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour breaking down Team USA’s huge victory over Canada in the Olympic Gold Medal game. They wonder how the Avs’ players, Canadian or American, will come back after such an intense two weeks at the Olympics. Mike tells us about a morning show super fan he met in Fort Collins over the weekend before they discuss the RB position and whether they regret letting Javonte Williams walk after the former Broncos RB got a new deal from Jerry. Our Senior Editor at Denver Sports.com, James Merilatt, joins us live in studio to talk about the fallout from the Gold Medal Game, calling out the Avs’ core players for their performance in the game and how they reacted afterwards.   

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour ranting about the beanie babies that the Olympians all got as they recap a US victory in the Gold Medal Game. Mike gets the players’ take on how the Nuggets need to approach their end-of-game problems, is this on David Adelman to fix or the players? They speculate how much clarity we’ll get into the play calling situation between Sean Payton and Davis Webb as they get Stink’s insight into new passing game coordinator Johnny Morton’s time in Detroit. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they cover the Bears possibly moving to Indiana, the tush push being preserved, and onside kick alternatives.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show celebrating the US Men’s Hockey Team’s gold medal victory at the Olympics. Mike calls out David Adelman for his excuses after the Nuggets gave up a 4th quarter lead to lose in San Francisco. Johnny Morton is the new passing game coordinator for the Broncos and Mike tells everybody why the longtime Payton protege got a raw deal at his last stop and how important he could be for Bo’s all-important 3rd year. They discuss the Gold Medal Game coming down to 3-on-3 overtime hockey and all the controversy that came out of it. The guys discuss what a disappointing loss the Olympic Finals was for Canada and they wonder how the Avs’ players like Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar will respond to the huge loss. Mike and Stoke wrap up the first hour airing their concerns about the Nuggets’ lack of mental fortitude.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour defending Stoke’s use of spray margarine for his morning bagels. The Morning Crew take on The Drive’s toughest trivia for The Fan’s weekly Trivia Challenge, will they be able to get the W with Stink back? The guys indulge in patriotic fervor as they update the 9am listeners on the Canada-Finland semifinal matchup. Mike, Stink, and Stoke cap off the week discussing the possibility that Canada gets upset by Finland and how it would affect their enjoyment of the men’s hockey tournament.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour pulling for Team Canada to make it to the Gold Medal Game. They discuss the concerning trend of the Nuggets failing in the clutch. Stink and Stoke give Mike grief for using cash and change for the station’s vending machine. The Morning Crew wrap up the third hour chatting about change and looking ahead to Sean Payton’s press conference at the Combine.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour celebrating the USA Women’s Hockey Team winning gold. They get into a heated debate about overtime hockey. Stoke tells the story of how he got hosed for trying to do the right thing. They preview the US Men’s Hockey Team’s matchup against Slovakia. They pitch the idea of selling Mike’s big forehead as ad space before they explore the ramifications of a potential Riley Moss trade. They discuss Mikaela Shiffrin’s GOAT status. The guys wrap up the second hour debating how much blame Jamal Murray deserves for missing a crucial free throw in last night’s loss to the Clippers.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show reveling in the US Women’s Hockey Team winning the gold medal over Canada. The guys recap the Nuggets’ close loss to the Clippers and the end of game problems that have been haunting them. They put a moratorium on their Friday McD’s and share weekend plans before they get an “Is It Just Me” about the competition in the western conference. The guys talk down a Nuggets fan who is calling out David Adelman for his coaching and they debate who the most delusional fanbase in sports is. The 6am Duo wrap up the first hour discussing the Broncos’ needs this offseason being awfully similar to their to-do list from last year.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour counseling Mike through his bum job on Stink’s podcast before they recap a great day of Olympic Hockey. They give a brief tribute to the late Doug Moe after hearing some current Nuggets pay tribute themselves. Stoke breaks down, Rico Dowdle, an unsung free agent RB that he thinks can contribute to the Broncos’ lacking run game in his Telestrator Tuesday (on a Thursday) film breakdown. They explain why they think JK Dobbins’ time in Denver should be over. Stoke explains why he desperately wants the Broncos to sign Hunter Renfroe. The Morning Crew caps off the show talking about the increasingly bad behavior of Stoke’s terrible little dog.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour looking forward to some more awesome Olympic Hockey. Mike has one big problem with the Olympic rules that he heatedly debates with Stink and Stoke. They look around the rest of the Olympic events like Curling and Big Air. Stink breaks down, Josh Jacobs, one of his favorite free agent RB’s and what he can bring to the Broncos in his Telestrator Tuesday (on a Thursday) film breakdown. Stink gives his take on the Vegas wise guys setting the Broncos’ over/under for wins a little low for a team that hosted the AFC Championship game.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour in shock that Stink showed up for his job today before they get an update on Stokley’s secret chicken. They recap the great Olympic hockey games that took place yesterday. Mike asks former WR Brandon Stokley what exactly a WR coach does and whether the Broncos’ new WR coach can fix the drops. The Nuggets get back in action after a much-needed All-Star Break. Do you feel confident in their health with a 27-game sprint to the finish? The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they discuss the NOLA coaching pipeline, the reality of the Mahomes restructure, a new coach that is DOA, and a peak offseason article from ESPN.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show recapping some amazing hockey games at the Olympics. The guys console Stoke after he missed out on the Broncos’ WR Coach position before they set expectations for the Nuggets on the home stretch of the season. The oddsmakers in Vegas have set the over/under for the Broncos’ win total next season and it’s a little lower than you’d expect, Mike and Stoke discuss if the number is fair or not. Stoke breaks down, Breece Hall, one of his favorite free agent RB’s and what he can bring to the Broncos in his Telestrator Tuesday (on a Thursday) film breakdown.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour with a new entry on the Big Board of BS and a Catch-22 for The Fan’s Free Agent Wishlist. They kick the tires on the real Mike Evans. They pay tribute to the late, great former Nuggets head coach Doug Moe for his contributions to Denver basketball and Denver radio. Mike gets in a bad mood about Serious Skiing Guy on the text line before they debate whether they want Team USA to play Team Canada or Team Czechia for the gold. They recap Stink’s film breakdown on Evan Engram and why the Broncos not only need to keep him; but they also need to give him a bigger role next season. The Morning Crew cap off today’s show talking about the dominance of Tiger Woods, and the players complain about The Anchors waiting for them at home.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour with a special surprise for Mike before the guys get Stink’s take on the Josh Jacobs rumors. They discuss the greater RB market and wonder if Broncos Country’s favorite, Breece Hall, will be available on the market. Stink offers some empathy to Kris Bryant after the Rockies’ highest paid player spoke about his back issues. They look ahead to the full day of Olympic hockey, including a matchup between Gabriel Landeskog’s Team Sweden and Team USA. The Morning Crew ends the third hour talking about Mikaela Shiffrin’s gold medal win and a major flub from Mike, who is too excited about the Olympics coming to the US.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour with gifts for Mike, Stink makes good on his promise of free shirts and podcast compensation. Stoke explains why Stink is a teacher’s pet. Mike and Stin light a fire under Stoke’s seat. Tey get Stoke to model one of the free shirts. Stink looked back at the film of every touch that Evan Engram got and he breaks down why the Broncos should keep Evan Engram and why they need to unleash The Joker.

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show talking about the weather before chatting about the Avs at the Olympics, Kris Bryant’s back, and the passing of Doug Moe. The stacked free agent RB market may get even deeper with whispers of a surprise cap cut in Green Bay and the guys discuss bringing in the biggest Broncos killer of the last decade. They gauge the 6am listeners’ reaction to the RB market and Kris Bryant’s back. Mike did some digging into Sean Payton's past of using RB’s by committee, what did he find? The 6am Duo wrap up the first hour updating everybody on Mikaela Shiffrin's GOAT status and a very upset Stoke worrying about spoilers.

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour wondering if Kenyon Sadiq, the top TE prospect from Oregon, is all he’s cracked up to be. Is he worth targeting and trading up in the Draft? The guys start putting together their free agent wish lists on offense and defense for the offseason. They sift through the rest of a deep free agent RB class to find some diamonds in the rough that the Broncos won’t have to break the bank for. The Morning Crew cap off today’s show defending GM Geroge Paton for some of his misses this offseason and discussing the compensation for a potential Riley Moss trade.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour reliving some of their favorite Stoke antics. Mike makes a disgusting promise. An ESPN writer suggested the Broncos trade for one of the biggest headaches in the NFL; the guys expound every reason why it’s a bad idea. They debate how high the the ceiling is for young WR’s like Troy Franklin and Marvin Mims. Mike calls for a shocking trade idea that would move semi-controversial player out of Denver. The guys get some intel on Stoke’s secret Cajun chicken as the Morning Crew wrap up the third hour responding to the messages from our 8am listeners.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour rattling off their #1 free agent targets on offense and defense, narrowing in on a stud ILB. They look at the free agent market for RB’s and they pick out their favorite for the Broncos. They debate whether the Broncos’ young locker room could handle one of the diva WR’s on the market this offseason. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory projecting what the Broncos should do with their ILB group, looking at the franchise tag candidates, and getting Stoke’s take on his old coach returning to the NFL.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show with Stoke telling us all about his great day off. They talk through Stink taking Stoke’s chair for a day. They look ahead to the NFL Scouting Combine and the news that will come out of it like possibly discovering who the offensive play caller is. Should the Broncos kick the tires on Tyreek Hill or let the baggage pass? Should the Broncos keep or cut Evan Engram? Stoke explains why the Broncos would be better off keeping The Joker around for another year. Mike and Stoke are joined by our 9News Broncos Insider, Mike Klis, to get some insider info about the Broncos’ priorities in free agency.  

Mike Evans and Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour continuing their conversation about Garrett Bolles’ chances to make the Ring of Fame. Mike and Stink debate a reunion with Bradley Chubb. They answer the 9am listeners’ texts and messages about swing tackles, the case against Kyle Pitts, and in defense of Jamal Murray. They pinpoint the exact reason why the NBA’s most recent All-Star Game was so much better than past offerings of recent years. Mike and Stink wrap up today’s show worrying about Stoke’s morale after today’s antics and looking around the league to see who’s on the market.  

Mike Evans and Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour with Stink reclaiming his rightful seat at the table. They chop it up about the NBA’s new All-Star Game format. Did the NBA finally figure out how to fix their All-Star showcase? Evan Engram had a quiet 50 catch season, but could he be a cap casualty ahead of free agency as the Broncos search for their TE solution yet again? Should the Broncos just keep him around and get a guy in the waiting in the wings? They reach out to the listeners who are tuning in on their day off before they discuss Garrett Boles’ chances of making the Broncos Ring of Fame.  

Mike Evans and Mark Schlereth open the second talking about the new All-Star Game format that has Mike excited about All Star Weekend going forward. Stink marks his territory on his old chair with his beef tallow face cream and expired green chili before he tells the 7am listeners about his airport encounter with Adam Foote. They chat about the lack of snow this winter before they wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they break down cheap ownership in all of sports, the problems with the Rooney Rule, a smart move from a first-time head coach, and the state of CU football under Coach Prime.  

Mike Evans and Mark Schlereth kick off today’s show setting up Stink’s squatter rights before they recap their fun weekends of college baseball and ice fishing. The NFL Player’s Association suffered yet another big loss against the ownership as the NFL offseason report cards are now no more. There are a few veterans who may turn out to be cap casualties this offseason, like Ben Powers, but would cutting Power solve one issue and create another? The guys wrap up the first hour breaking down the guys who could be the Broncos’ #1 free agent target.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley without Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour debating the Jahdae Barron pick now that the season is done. Mike gets super salty about the Big Board of BS. The Morning Crew take on The Drive’s toughest trivia for The Fan’s weekly Trivia Challenge; will the bickering hosts be able to pull together without Stink to pull off a win? The guys end today’s show on a high note from Stoke before they look ahead to a lovely weekend of ice fishing.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley without Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour talking about the dilution of the NBA’s All Star Game after KD’s comments about Jokic. Mike gets Stoke’s take about the Olympic Village experience based on the training camp experience. They pitch some safety measures to Mike for his weekend ice fishing foray. Our NFL Insider, James Palmer, joins the show to tell us about free agency, to clarify Bo’s press conference, and to discuss former players airing dirty laundry years after the fact. Mike ends the third hour laying out a trap that the Broncos could fall into when the Draft rolls around.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley without Mark Schlereth open the second hour with some Olympic hockey talk before discussing what the Rockies’ mentality will be entering a season where their prospects are extremely thin. A former CU Buff lays into the Coach Prime regime, are his criticisms valid? Mike and Stoke discuss the Coach Prime experiment after 3 years. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where preliminary plans for the new stadium comes up, rich people problems for the Broncos, a clunker’s comeback, and the worst way to start a NFL season. 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show chatting about their Valentine’s Day plans like Mike going ice fishing before Stoke tells us about his food court adventures yesterday. The guys look at how the Avs’ stars are doing in Milan Cortina and answer the listeners’ messages on the text line for “Is It Just Me Friday”. They discuss the long road ahead for the Rockies rebuild. Mike and Stoke wrap up the first hour debating how Jamal Murray’s first All Star Game will affect him as a player, will he get addicted to All Star Weekend?

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley without Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour recapping a Nuggets win before the All-Star Break and they break down what the Nuggets need to do to stay healthy for the home stretch of the season if they want to make a Finals run. They talk about some good old sports hate, like the the way Stoke feels about Stink right now or the way many Avalanche fans feel about Mikko Rantanen after Team Finland’s shocking loss. Has Mikko entered the Melo Zone? They chat about some Olympic hockey, fighting, plunking the batter, and Joey Porter airing out some of Big Ben’s dirty laundry. Mike and Stoke cap off today’s show discussing Stink’s squatting rights on the second chair before Mike tells the story of the deep-fried cheeseburger.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley without Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour shooting the breeze about autographs and Mike’s life outside of the show before they project what a healthy Nuggets team looks like for the home stretch of the playoffs. A very stupid idea came from The Drive yesterday and the Morning Crew (sans Stink) explain why it would be extremely foolish to follow through with it. They wrap up the third hour stressing the importance of maintaining a good culture in the Broncos’ locker room.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley without Mark Schlereth open the second hour salty that Stink’s letting his teammates down by taking time off again before they look at the NBA’s All-Star Game, as well as all the other All-Star Games. Courtland Sutton caused a stir on social media yesterday and the guys discuss much ado about nothing before they debate whether he can be a #1 WR on a Super Bowl team after a down season. They reflect on Gabriel Landeskog’s journey from his injury now that he’s playing in the Olympics. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they go in depth on Joey Porter’s burning hatred of Big Ben Roethlisberger.