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In hour two, Dover and Cecil react to the big news of the day! The Broncos have extended Sean Payton! What does this mean for the Broncos' timeline? Does this mean you’re losing Davis Webb and Vance Joseph next season? Kevin Kissner gives us the stats we need to know about tight ends and running backs. What numbers do they need to reach on a Super Bowl-contending team? Do we trust the Avs front office as we wait for their presser to start? We check our X to close the hour.
In hour three, Dover and Cecil look at the big news of the day! The Broncos have extended Sean Payton! What does this mean for the Broncos' timeline? Does this mean you’re losing Davis Webb and Vance Joseph next season? Who will be the Broncos wide receiver three this season? We show some love to the Rockies after another win last night to close out the hour!
0:00 - Jeff Legwold will be at Broncos OTAs today! What will he be looking for? Will he be laser-focused on Bo Nix's ankles? Davis Webb will address the media for the first time today as a play-caller on offense. Will he divulge any information about the distribution of power between him and Sean?14:57 - Sometimes, for the sake of standings/postseason seeding, you have to root for a team that isn't yours. BUT, if that team wins, it benefits YOUR team. It's such a weird rollercoaster of emotion. It's also a blast.After that, we still can't believe what we witnessed at Madison Square Garden last night. The New York Knickerbockers casually pulled off the biggest comeback in NBA Finals history with a gazillion celebrities in attendance. 32:34 - Yesterday, Altitude TV announced that they're not renewing the contracts of Chris Marlowe, Scott Hastings, and Chris Dempsey. None of them will be involved with the Nuggets TV broadcast next season. Hastings will continue to co-host PHD, and he'll occasionally join Koz in the radio booth during Nuggets broadcasts on our airwaves. That's the business of sports, both on the field and off the field. People get fired. Teams make changes. It sucks. It's tough and it's inevitable. If you're looking to enter the world of sports broadcasting, understand that everyone has been fired or will be fired.
In hour three of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, they are joined by former ESPN host Trey Wingo to expand his conversation with Sean Payton about Bo Nix and the AFC West on his Wingo Network podcast. The guys unpack their interview with Trey Wingo, listening to more audio from his interview with Sean Payton. They debate whether the Broncos would consider replacing Sean Payton with Davis Webb if the latter has a successful year as the play caller. Mike, Mark, and Stoke wrap up the third hour hearing what Champ Bailey had to say about Bo’s standing int the NFL. Will Stink say that this is a dumb take too?
In the first hour of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, they chop it up about their golf plans after work. Mike revels in the Knicks fans’ suffering after New York dropped Game 3. The guys discuss the sorry state that college football is in after news came out that teams have to take it upon themselves to hold Texas Tech accountable for the Brendan Sorsby ruling. Sean Payton talked about OTA’s with Trey Wingo and it has Mike and Stoke wondering about the value of the practices and how Davis Webb is progressing through them. Mike and Stoke are joined by our 9News Broncos Insider, Mike Klis, to get some info about Jonathan Cooper and Jaylen Waddle.
On a Monday edition of Hot Takes, Eric Goodman and Troy Renck discuss the Broncos going through another week of OTAs. Who needs Nix to have a great season more: Sean Payton, Davis Webb or Nix himself? A chat about the MLB Hall of Fame and steroid use. Connor McDavid won the Ted Lindsay Award for the fifth time, given to the Most Outstanding Player. Why didn't Nathan MacKinnon finish in the Top-3? And what does this say about how other players view MacKinnon? The guys finish the podcast by getting into the Avs shakeup in the front office, with GM Chris MacFarland going to Nashville. Tune in to another episode of Hot Takes with Eric Goodman and Troy Renck! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
For the second hour of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, they hear about Mike’s birthday before they discuss Jaylen Waddle’s role in the offense. They tell Broncos fans to pump the brakes on the Davis Webb hype train. Stink and Stoke worry that the lighter offseason is going to leave the Broncos unprepared for the tough first 6 games of the season. What’s Trending? A historic comeback in Game 2 of the Stanely Cup Finals, the Knicks on a heater, record beer sales coming up at Coors Field, and golfer getting the Stokely rub.
In hour three of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, they air their concerns about Bo’s ankle in the long term. The guys explore a scenario where Davis Webb’s first year as the play caller is a massive success. What would or should happen in that case with Sean Payton? The Broncos WR’s seem to be team-first guys, but will that mentality hold up when there are guys in contract years? Mike plans a psy-op, they look back at the good old days of boxing, and award a Bronco defender the “Stone Hands” Award.
For the fourth and final hour of the day on Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, they debate who is going to be the #3 pass catcher for the Broncos this season. Stink breaks down how the Broncos can feature Evan Engram in the offense. The argument against the Broncos that the national pundits are using is the law of averages, so the guys lay out how the so-called law of averages will help the Broncos this season. The guys take a trip down memory lane to the last time the Knicks had a lead in the NBA Finals. The Morning Crew cap off today’s show voicing their concerns about having Davis Webb as the play caller before they preview tonight’s Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals.
In hour three of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, the chat about dried fruit and Syracuse alumni. They preview tonight’s Stanley Cup matchup. Are the Hurricanes a litmus test for the Avalanche? They give the 8am listeners a chance to hear what our 9News Broncos Insider, Mike Klis, had to say about the storylines heading into OTA’s and Evan Engram’s expanded role with Davis Webb. They send birthday wishes to a listener before they compare apples to oranges when it comes to going all-in for the LA Rams and the Nuggets. Should the Broncos bring Von Miller back to the fold? Mike and Stink wrap up the third hour debating the pros and cons.
For the second hour of Stokely and Evans without Mark Schlereth, they call out Stink for letting us all down yet again. Mike gets heated about the continued lack of respect the national media has for Bo Nix. Mike and Stoke break down why Bo gets no respect from the national outlets and they project where he’ll rank among his peers in 3 years. They warn Broncos Country to be careful what they wish for in Davis Webb. What's Trending? Too many blowouts for the NBA, the Rockies' quest for sub-100, and a tragedy in the Avalanche family.
In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil finish up their conversation on Aaron Gordon and the Nuggets before pivoting to the Broncos. We continue to react to Mike Klis' article detailing the biggest questions for the Broncos this season. How will Davis Webb look as a first-time play caller? Will the Broncos be improved in explosive plays? How much will a tougher schedule impact the team? Will we see the Broncos blowout teams in a way we didn't last season? Today's "Three Count" features an update on the land agreement for the Broncos' next stadium location at Burnham Yard, previewing Game 7 between the Thunder and the Spurs after a heated series, and breaking down the Colorado Eagles in the AHL Western Conference Final. Did all the Avalanche representation in the Olympics come back to bite the Avs in the butt when it mattered the most? Were the guys gassed after 7 straight months of high-level hockey?
In hour 4 of The Drive, Zach and Phil react to a trade idea that involves the Nuggets sending out Aaron Gordon in return for Derrick Jones Jr. and a first-round pick. Could the Nuggets take a step back financially and competitively to reset the organization moving forward? We react to Mike Klis' article detailing the biggest questions for the Broncos this season. How will Davis Webb look as a first-time play caller, and will we learn anything about him during OTA's? Will the Broncos be improved in explosive plays? Did all the Avalanche representation in the Olympics come back to bite the Avs in the butt when it mattered the most? Were the guys gassed after 7 straight months of high-level hockey? We wrap up the show summarizing everything we learned in Denver sports today, including Jared Bednar not being fired yet, the Broncos almost crossing the line of making Burnham Yard their future home for a stadium, and much more.
Summary: Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter break down the latest NFL news, beginning with recent tea leaves on how the Eagles and Broncos’ offenses might change in 2026. Is Jalen Hurts going to spend more time under center, and is Bo Nix going to be more spread out? They also tackle items on Bucky Irving, Ashton Jeanty and Bryce Young before getting to Denny’s recent article on run-heavy red zone teams. That includes the Bears, Seahawks, Commanders and Eagles. Denny makes the case that D'Andre Swift could be underrated, and times might remain tough for Saquon Barkley. Description:(1:00) – Pat and Denny react to Bryce Harper’s odd tooth brushing routine (3:55) – Unpacking strange comments from Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson and James Harden (9:15) – Top Headlines: Sean Mannion to use more under-center plays in Eagles offense, Davis Webb to reportedly run spread and up-tempo offense (21:10) – More News & Notes: More concerning comments surrounding Bucky Irving’s shoulder injury, Klint Kubiak hints at large RB1 workload, Kyle Williams post-hype intrigue in sophomore season, glowing Bryce Young reports at OTAs (38:30) – Run-happy Red Zone Offenses, Pt. 1: Bears, Seahawks (47:55) – Run-happy Red Zone Offenses, Pt. 2: Commanders, Eagles, Saints See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the first hour of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, the guys talk through their shock at how the Avs are down 0-3 to Vegas. Who or what is to blame? There were hopes for three parades back in January... and there have been three disappointments instead. Which one stings the most? Mike goes out to the text line to get some theories on why the Avs are in the position they are in. Mike and Stoke debate what the Avalanche's next step should be if they don’t make it out of the Western Conference Finals. Mike and Stoke are joined by our 9News Broncos Insider, Mike Klis, to get an update on Bo Nix’s ankle and to hear about Davis Webb’s system.
In the final hour, Dover and Cecil are joined by Will Petersen. What is his prediction for tonight's win-or-go home game for the Avalanche? Is this series officially over or is there some hope still left? Is Bednar playing for his job tonight? The guys react to some audio about Davis Webb. What will change next season for the Broncos' offense? We react to some audio coming out of optional skate. What is Coach Bendar’s reason for changing goalies? We give our predictions to close out the show!
In hour two, Dover and Cecil preview today's win-or-go-home game for the Avs. Is there a culture problem with this team? This series has shown the Avs are crumbling under adversity. Who is to blame for this collapse? We react to Jared Bednar’s comments after the game. We get the news of Macknize Blackwood in the starter's net for the optional skate. Is this move too little too late or a gamble that can get them back in this series? The guys react to some audio about Davis Webb. What will change next season for the Broncos' offense? We check our X to close the hour.
Mike and Stoke are joined by our 9News Broncos Insider, Mike Klis, to get an update on Bo Nix’s ankle and to hear about Davis Webb’s system.
For the second hour of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, Mike Rice and Marcello Romano sit in for the guys for this Memorial Day. The guys try to diagnose the biggest problem with the Avs that has led them to an 0-3 hole. Mike and Cello point out the Avs’ issues across the roster and on the bench and rank which one takes highest priority. They project what Bo Nix and the offense will look like under the leadership of Davis Webb. What’s Trending? The Avs are trending down, Spurs making believers, the closest Indy 500 ever, and the untimely passing of Kyle Busch.
For the fourth and final hour of the day on Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, Mike Rice and Marcello Romano sit in for the guys for this Memorial Day. They discuss how the Avs could find a spark in a do-or-die Game 4. Is it time to make a switch back to Mackenzie Blackwood? They discuss what the Brocos’ offense will look like with Davis Webb in charge. What does it mean to “let it rip”? Could Sean Payton take the play calling back? Mike and Cello cap off our Memorial Day show previewing a do-or-die Game 4 tomorrow night.
In hour three of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, were they discuss Cale Makar’s status for the game and the Avs’ ceiling without him. They discuss execution and how the Avs could bounce back. They talk about the benefit of youth and experience as a player when it comes to Davis Webb as the new OC. They wonder what the Broncos’ offense could look like and debate what it should look like under Davis Webb.
For the second hour of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, the speculate on Cale Makar’s status for Game Two and they debate whether the Avs will course correct after a dropping the first game of the series. They vent about the SGA brand of basketball and what has allowed it to succeed. They hear what former Broncos QB Ben DiNucci has to say about Davis Webb’s offense. Mike and Stink are joined by ESPN’s Ray Ferraro to get his take on Cale Makar’s Injury and his breakdown on how the top line is getting disrupted.
In the first hour of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, Stoke is out and Stink is in. They chat about parking situation before they wonder if Cale Makar is good to go for game two tonight. Mike ruins Karma Chameleon before he tells people why Bednar shuffling the lines isn’t such a bad thing. The rest vs rust topic comes up again after the Hurricanes’ loss to the Canadiens last night. A former QB raved about the Broncos’ new OC, Davis Webb, but Stink tells you why you shouldn’t get excited just yet. They respond to texts and messages on an IsIt Just Me Friday before they pay respects to the late Kyle Busch to end the first hour.
Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with Zach and Phil live from Schoolyard Beer Garden. The guys reminisce on the last time they did a live show from Schoolyard and begin to preview tonight's massively important Game 2 of the Western Conference Final for the Avalanche. We react to the news from this morning that Cale Makar will remain out and not play in Game 2. At what point are we expecting to see Makar in this series if at all? What version of the Avs will we see tonight? Zach shares the history on what a win or loss means for the Avs tonight. We hear from Ben Dinucci on how the Broncos offense will look different with Davis Webb calling plays, how Webb's history with a spread offense will impact the Broncos offense, and more. We react to ESPN's Bobby Marks forecasting what Peyton Watson's contract will look like this offseason, and the guys debate if the Nuggets will be willing to take on that contract or what trades the Nuggets will make to take on an expensive contract. Does Watson want to be in Denver long-term?
In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil take a deep dive into the Avalanche as they get set for Game 2 of the Western Conference Final tonight. We react to the news of Cale Makar being ruled out for the game, and we share what our panic level is heading into the game. We hear from Paul Bissonette saying the Avs will not win the series without Makar, and Zach shares history on what a win or loss means for the Avs tonight. Who needs to step up for the Avs the most in Makar's absence? Is there a chance we see MacKenzie Blackwood in Game 3 if tonight doesn't go well for Scott Wedgewood? Today's "Three Count" features the Knicks winning their 9th straight playoff game with Josh Hart exploding offensively, and the Hurricanes getting blown out by the Canadians after the Canes 8-0 start to the playoffs. Our 9News Broncos insider Mike Klis joins the show to discuss how the Broncos will approach preseason football, what the offense will look like with Davis Webb calling plays, and if Sean Payton will still call a handful of plays each game.
In hour 3 of The Drive, Zach, Phil, and the guys compete in our weekly trivia competition against the morning show. Will we bounce back from a 1-3 performance from last week and beat the morning show's 2-2 performance from earlier today? We preview tonight's massively important Game 2 of the Western Conference Final for the Avalanche. We react to the news from this morning that Cale Makar will remain out and not play in Game 2. At what point are we expecting to see Makar in this series, if at all? We hear from Ben Dinucci on how the Broncos offense will look different with Davis Webb calling plays and how Bo Nix will have more time at the line of scrimmage with a quicker play call. We revisit Mike Klis' comments on Sean Payton still having a hand in play calling and could call 10-12 plays per game. We react to ESPN's Bobby Marks forecasting what Peyton Watson's contract will look like this offseason, and the guys debate if the Nuggets will be willing to take on that contract or what trades the Nuggets will make to take on an expensive contract. Does Watson want to be in Denver long-term?
In hour two, Dover and Cecil are joined by our 9News insider, Mike Klis. What did he make of the schedule release? What do the first six weeks look like for the Broncos? Davis Webb is taking control of the playcalling. What does that leash look like throughout the season? Is Sean Payton still keeping his hands on the wheel from the passenger seat? We react to the audio from coach Bednar from last night. What did he make of his top line? How can the team make it through games without Cale Makar? Where does Bednar think the Avs need to improve the most going into game two? What did Nate have to say after the loss, and what version of Nate will we get tomorrow? We check our X to close the hour!
On today's episode of Hot Takes, Eric and Troy react to the Colorado Avalanche losing Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, 4-2. What's the best word to describe last night's game? How can the Avalanche clean up the mistakes? Will Cale Makar return for Game 2 and will Jared Bednar stick with Scott Wedgewood in goal? What is the concern level about the Avs losing the series? Plus, Garett Bolles joined Kay Adams to give his thoughts on Davis Webb as the Broncos play-caller. Is the team happy they have a younger play-caller in charge now? How big of a jump will Bo Nix make this season? Check out a Thursday episode of Hot Takes with Eric Goodman & Troy Renck! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In hour three of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, they discuss how to handle the goalie tandem. Is it time for Scott Wedgewood to mind the net full-time? The guys compare and contrast the different team mindsets on display between the Nuggets and Avalanche. Can the Nuggets do enough in one offseason to catch up to OKC and San Antonio? Would Jared Bednar be in the conversation as the greatest coach in Denver sports history if the Avalanche win the Stanley Cup this year? We get Stink’s take on Garrett Bolles talking about the transition from Sean Payton’s play calling to Davis Webb to close out the third hour.
Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with Zach and Phil cross-talking with Dover and Cecil. The guys discuss the massive game awaiting the Avalanche tonight and give Adam Munsterteiger a shoutout after he passed away far too early. Zach and Phil continue to preview the Avalanche and Golden Knights' Game 1 of the Western Conference Final. Who needs to step up the most for the Avs in Makar's absence? We react to Garrett Bolles and his comments on new offensive play-caller Davis Webb. Will we see a new gear unlocked in the Broncos' offense this season? Will Bo Nix attack downfield more than all the screen passes we saw last year? We react to the Broncos' preseason schedule being announced for the 2026 season. How will the Broncos approach the preseason? Will starters play? Who will the Broncos participate in a joint practice with?
In hour 3 of The Drive, Zach and Phil preview tonight's massive Game 1 between the Avalanche and Golden Knights. What will the absence of Cale Makar mean for the Avs? Will Val Nichushkin and Brock Nelson step up after a slow start to the playoffs? We hear from Nathan MacKinnon on going head-to-head against Jack Eichel and his relationship with Marty Necas. We react to Garrett Bolles and his comments on new offensive play-caller Davis Webb. Did Bolles inadvertently take a shot at Sean Payton in his praise for Webb? We react to the Broncos' preseason schedule being announced for the 2026 season. How will the Broncos approach the preseason? Will starters play? Who will the Broncos participate in a joint practice with? What will we learn about Davis Webb as a play-caller in the preseason games?
In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil take a deep dive into the Broncos and their schedule. What does Phil make of the Broncos' first 6 games of the season? How much room for error will Davis Webb have as a first-time play caller? Will Patrick Mahomes and Bo Nix be ready to play in their Monday Night Football matchup in week 1? Phil goes through the Broncos' schedule and picks every game. Today's "Three Count" features Phil recapping his vacation in Hawaii, Zach recapping his weekend, and previewing the NBA Conference Finals, which kick off tonight with the Thunder hosting the Spurs. Are the Spurs and Thunder the next great NBA rivalry? Will SGA receiving his MVP award tonight inspire Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs to pull off an upset in Game 1?
Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with Zach and Phil cross-talking with Dover and Cecil. The guys discuss Phil's vacation, his first time going to the beach, and keeping up with the Avalanche from Hawaii. Zach and Phil react to the latest NFL Super Bowl odds and where the Broncos rank in the odds. Are the Broncos being disrespected after all the success they had last year, but still having the same Super Bowl odds as before last season? With all the Broncos returning starters, the additions of Jaylen Waddle and a new play caller in Davis Webb, will they be even better than last season? We preview the Avalanche and Golden Knights Western Conference Final. Zach shares the history of these two teams meeting in the playoffs, and the guys debate if the Avs are in for an easy series. We react to SGA officially winning his second NBA MVP award, doing it for the second consecutive year. Although Jokic didn't win the award, the guys share what history Jokic made by finishing in the top 2 for the 6th straight year.
In hour three of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, John Davis is in for Mike Evans and the guys start to get ready for week one at Kansas City and take a look at the matchup between Davis Webb and Steve Spagnuolo, how will Davis Webb’s experience as a quarterback help him against one of the best defensive coordinators of all time. The Avalanche look to close out the Minesota Wild tonight and Stoke has some reasons to be concerned. And the guys close out the hour by remembering some of their favorite role players from teams they played on.
In the first hour of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, the Avalanche are about to take on the Minesota Wild in game five tonight and with John Davis in for Mike the guys get into what a win would mean for the Avs and who should be in net. Some of the Broncos games have been released including Broncos vs Chiefs on Monday night football so John and Stoke get into the potential matchup between Davis Webb and Steve Spagnuolo.
In the 2nd hour, Dover and Cecil reacted to the latest injury news for the Avalanche ahead of Game 5 tonight. How can new Broncos TE, Justin Joly find a way to get on the field this season as a rookie? Does Evan Engram have a long leash this season because Davis Webb is calling plays and has a previous relationship with Engram? Dover explained why he thinks the Nuggets will be looking for a new head coach next year.
In hour three of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, Michael Porter Jr had some inflammatory comments about the Nuggets and who he roots for and Stoke has something to say about it, but Mark might be on the other side of things. Sean Payton had some interesting comments to Kay Adams about Davis Webb and how long he will be calling plays and Mark tries to stay professional. And today is a big day for Stoke’s son Carson who is having a big milestone today, it’s his last day of school! To close out the hour the guys start talking about the Rockies and whether they are on the right track.
In the final hour, Dover and Cecil heard from Mike Klis explaining why he doesn't think this Broncos rookie class will have the biggest impact this year as we've seen in the past from previous rookie classes. Cecil mentioned that Sean Payton needs to let go of the wheel and let Davis Webb do his thing on offense. The guys heard from Dan Issel on what he thinks the Nuggets need to do moving forward and mentioned that ownership can't be cheap.
In the 2nd hour, Dover and Cecil recapped last night's ugly loss to Minnesota. Is the series over for the Nuggets? Cecil talked about how the Avs faced the hottest goalie heading into the playoffs and they've beat him to go up 3-0 in the series. The fellas previewed the 2nd-round of tonight's draft. Will the Broncos move up for a certain player or trade down to take someone they still like, but also add more draft picks. The guys reacted to James Palmer's comments on how vaulable Davis Webb is for the Broncos.
In the 3rd hour, Dover and Cecil broke down last night's Avs win to go up 3-0 in the series against the Kings. Going into Game 4, which players need to step uo for the Avs? The fellas heard from James Palmer talking about how special and important Davis Webb is for the Broncos. Cecil broke down the rest of his 7-round Broncos mock draft. The guys discussed if the Nuggets season is over after last night's embarrassing loss.
In hour four Dover and Cecil look at the Avs! Are they on the verge of making a little bit of franchise history? Scott Wedgewood has been one of the NHL’s best goalie, so why is he not in the Vezina conversation? What Av’s players are up for awards and which ones are likely to win? Dover last week said the shot clock was running out Sean Payton, he breaks down what that meant and what impact Davis Webb could have on Payton. The Colorado Buffs had a new QB commit to the program. What do the guys think of this news and what do they expect for the program in Coach Prime's fourth year? They preview the Avalanches final back to back of the season against Calgary and kick it with the Drive to end the show.
In hour two Dover and Cecil look at the Avalanche. Are they on the verge of making a little bit of franchise history? Scott Wedgewood has been one of the NHL’s best goalie, so why is he not in the Vezina conversation? What Av’s players are up for awards and which ones are likely to win? Dover last week said the shot clock is running out on Sean Payton. What did he mean when he said that, and what role does Davis Webb play in all of that? We check our X to see who visited the Denver Broncos before draft day, and look at some crazy NBA stats!
In the fourth hour of Stokley and Evans with Mark Schlereth, Hall of Fame QB Kurt Warner joins the show to give his evaluation of Bo Nix after 2 years, what kind of adjustments Bo will face with a new play-caller in Davis Webb and what kind of role does he expect Sean Payton to play after stepping down from calling plays.
In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil breakdown what they've seen from the annual NFL meetings, Sean Payton holding court and talking to other coaches around the league, and more. We hear from Sean Payton and his thoughts on the changes with Davis Webb taking over play calling. How will Webb and Bo Nix's relationship change as Webb is no longer his position coach but the offensive coordinator? We pivot to the Rockies as they won today, taking a series over the Blue Jays. How impressive has Kyle Freeland been this season in his two starts? Today's "Three Count" features Tim Hardaway Jr. on the verge of being second all-time in single season three pointers for the Nuggets and Luka Doncic having an all-time scoring month for the Lakers as they went 15-2 in March. Who is the more important player for their team's championship hopes between Aaron Gordon and Cale Makar?
In hour 4 of The Drive, Zach and Phil breakdown what they've seen from the annual NFL meetings. We hear from Sean Payton and his thoughts on the changes with Davis Webb taking over play calling. How will Webb and Bo Nix's relationship change as Webb is no longer his position coach but the offensive coordinator? How does Payton have so much confidence in Webb with Webb never having called plays before? What do the guys make of Payton's comments on not trying to win the day but win in general? We preview the Nuggets and Jazz game tonight as the Nuggets go for their 7th straight win. Will they tie their best road record in franchise history and get their 25th road win tonight? We wrap up the show with DenverSports.com's Will Petersen joining the show to preview the Avalanche and Canucks game tonight as Nathan MacKinnon goes for his 50th goal of the season. Will we see MacKinnon rest down the stretch after the Avs lock up the number one seed in the west?
In the final hour, Dover and Cecil recapped last night's Avs game. The fellas talked about how great the power play has been for the Avs. The guys discussed how the Broncos can keep Davis Webb long term. If Sean Payton was to win a Super Bowl this season, would he retire or try to continue coaching the Broncos? The fellas heard from Greg Penner on how aggressive they wanted to be in free agency this offseason.
In hour 3 of The Drive, Zach and Phil hear from Greg Penner and his thoughts on when the location of the new stadium will officially be named, the Broncos approach to free agency, and much more. How has Bo Nix been recovering from his ankle injury and what is the timeline for him to be ready to return to football activities? Do the guys believe Greg Penner saying that Sean Payton giving up play calling was "100%" Sean's decision? Is there a scenario Payton re-takes Play calling from Davis Webb? We react to the Nuggets 6th straight win with wins over the Jazz and the Warriors over the weekend. How concerning was the lack of defense from the Nuggets, allowing 129 points to the Jazz? How concerning are the injuries reappearing with Cam Johnson and Spencer Jones leaving the game early and Aaron Gordon sitting out the game? Were we encouraged by the Rockies start to the season, although going 0-3, being competitive in each game?
Mike Evans and Brandon Stokely with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour talking about the RB dilemma the Broncos have made for themselves. Do they start RJ Harvey or JK Dobbins? What does it say about Harvey if Dobbins is the week 1 starter? Can they trust Dobbins to stay healthy? They set expectations for the Nuggets and they debate what the team should to do if they fall short to the Thunder again this year. How long should Davis Webb’s play calling leash be? The guys debate that and whether staying the same is the same as getting worse. The Morning Crew cap off today’s show giving the listeners a chance to hit the 2.5 over on “Tell Me Why I’m Wrong Wednesday”.
In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil react to JK Dobbins' comments on signing back with Denver, the unfished business he has from going down with an injury, and how he will fit in the offense with Davis Webb calling the plays. Has Dobbins become a "fan favorite" in Denver already after one season? Has Dobbins been unfairly mislabeled as "injury prone"? What new aspects to the running game will Davis Webb bring to the Broncos as the new play caller? We continue our debate on if the Broncos could beat the Rockies if they played 162 baseball games. Today's "Three Count" features our definition of what marks success for the Rockies this season and the NBA owners approving the vote to explore expansion in Seattle and Las Vegas. Should Scott Wedgewood be considered for the Vezina award for the best goaltender in the NHL?
In Hour 3 of the show, Jonas Knox, Brady Quinn, & LaVar Arrington chat with Petros Papadakis on all things NFL combine related. Plus, the guys talk about Sean Payton giving Davis Webb play calling duties, reiterate Aaron Glenn's super power, have another Olympic edition of The Leftovers, and more!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.