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Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour previewing the offseason ahead of the Broncos, debating what to do with the TE room. Who do they bring in and who do they shuffle out? They rattle off some awards that should’ve been handed out at the NFL Honors. Our NFL Insider, James Palmer, joins the show to give us insight into the Broncos’ coaching arrangement and to make his Super Bowl pick. The Morning Crew update everybody on their diets to cap off the third hour.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour with Stink's Super Bowl thermometer story. The Morning Crew take on The Drive’s toughest questions in The Fan’s weekly Trivia Challenge, will they be able to follow up their 3-1 effort from last week? Mike takes on Stoke for one last Morning Show Fantasy Football matchup, can Mike salvage the season with a Super Bowl victory with the help of Stink?  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour chatting about the NFL Honors awards and the Hall of Fame class of 2026. Should the Avalanche forbid Gabe Landeskog from playing in the Olympics? The Morning Crew debates. They debate which Olympics are better and discuss the penis enlargement scandal unfolding at the Olympics before The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where the NFL and Hollywood did not mix well at the NFL Honors, But-Man got an MVP vote, idiots are running the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and the Patriots hate Tom Brady now.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour recapping a pretty good game of basketball... that the Nuggets lost. They discuss whether the Nuggets will make a move before the NBA’s trade deadline. Mike calls for heads to roll in the Avalanche building if they fall short again. They discuss the youth movement along the Broncos’ coaching staff after the recent bout of firings and departures and they wonder if getting younger behind Sean Payton is a good thing for the franchise. They break down the issues that led to the Nuggets losing last night’s game. The Morning Crew cap off today’s show picking which Hall of Fame finalists are in and who’s out.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour talking about all the food they housed yesterday before they dig into a full night of Denver sports between the Nuggets and the Avs. Is Sean Payton taking a page out of Mike Shahan’s book with the Broncos’ latest coaching staff overhaul? The guys discuss the shot selection issues at the end of the Nuggets-Knicks game that the team will have to work through as Jokic plays himself back into shape. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where Maxx Crosby may be leaving the AFC West, Tom Brady with some weak sauce, and the return of Buddy Hackett. 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour with a huge surprise for Stoke that has been months in the making. Lindsey Vonn is set to ski through a ruptured ACL in the Olympics but is she making a selfish decision in doing so? The Morning Crew debates. They express how uninterested they are in the Super Bowl on Sunday. Is there any reason to be excited about this year’s matchup? The Morning Crew cap off today’s show talking through Stoke’s anxieties about The Anchor coming home, explaining why the Nuggets don’t need to make a trade at tomorrow’s deadline, and the Hair Witch Project.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour discussing if the Nuggets need to make a trade for tomorrow’s deadline. The guys answer some questions from the 7am listeners about Stoke’s profile pic, the barn Mike supposedly painted, and how to fix the Avs’ terrible power play. They debate who bears more blame for the Avs’ power play between the players and the coaches. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where the Pro Bowl will never die and Drake Maye has a Muppet voice. 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour airing out some dirty laundry before Mike tries to defend himself for his Avs takes lately. Mike Klis told us about some signs that the offensive play calling may be turning over to Davis Webb and Stink gives his two cents on what a transition may look like. Mike, Stink, and Stoke explore the scenario that Davis Webb takes over the offense, what would it look like, what are some of the growing pains he’d go through, and Sean Payton’s role in the transition. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where the Pro Bowl needs to go away, the Broncos are using the AFCCG loss as motivation, and the Hall of Fame voters strike again.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour wondering how the Broncos are going to handle the brain drain they’ve had this offseason. Vance Joseph is staying in Denver after a third of the NFL’s head coaching jobs were open, and the guys discuss why he was passed over yet again. The guys stress how vital it is that the Broncos retain George Paton after rumors came out that the Vikings are interested in him. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where the path to OC is open for Davis Webb, a great career move for Klint Kubiak, and choosy VJ’s choose Denver. 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour wondering if the Broncos’ coaching exodus is a good thing before speculating what Davis Webb’s job as the OC would even be with Sean Payton calling plays. The NFL’s international slate just came out and it has the Mike more convinced than ever that there will be a Super Bowl in London in the future, Mike and Stoke guys debate Mike’s theory. The Morning Crew speculates about Sean Payton’s coaching timeline, is he nearing the end of his football life? Mike and Stink cap off today’s show trying to lift a very dour Stoke’s spirits ahead of all the social activity he’ll be forced into tonight.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour downplaying the drama around the Broncos’ offensive staff shuffle. The Morning Crew takes on The Drive’s toughest trivia for The Fan’s weekly Trivia Challenge. Can they get off the schneid and get a W this week? Mike, Stink, and Stoke cap off the week revealing who won in the grand finale of the Broncos fantasy matchup.    

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour talking about the Broncos’ interest in Davis Webb after they interviewed Buffalo QB Coach Ronald Curry. They react to another Broncos offensive assistant departing Sean Payton’s staff as Stink explains what offensive coordinators’ actual jobs are. They get Stink up to speed on the Bo-Payton drama and get his take on it. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they cover the Broncos’ OC search, the nine lives of Nathaniel Hackett, the ratings for Championship Sunday, and Stink’s thoughts on Bill Belichick’s snub from the Hall of Fame.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour taking a full lap around the Denver sports scene. They read between the lines of the Broncos’ coaching staff’s blowout; they stress the importance of Aaron Gordon to the Nuggets’ title hopes, and they confront Mike for jinxing the Avalanche. They discuss how the Nuggets should handle the rotation with Aaron Gordon out injured for extended time and project what they think the playoff rotation should be. The Morning Crew share their stress dreams before they answer some “Is It Just Me’s” on an “Is It Just Me Friday”. 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley without Mark Schlereth open the second hour giving the 7am listeners a chance to hear what Bo Nix had to say about his coach airing his injury history. It wasn’t just drama though, Bo reflected on seeing everything happening from the sidelines and the support he got from his team and the Broncos Country. The sale of the Broncos couldn’t have gone any better and the guys give you a chance to hear why with Greg Penner’s comments about Paton & Payton’s partnership, his input on football decisions, and his evaluation of the 2025 season. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they discuss Bo’s injury, a debilitating blow to the Pats, the GOAT’s take on Billy B’s snub, and the hometown coach.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley without Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour trying to read between the lines of Sean Payton’s comments at the Broncos’ end of season press conference. The Morning Crew are joined by our ESPN NFL Analyst, Dan Orlovsky, to get his areas of improvement for the Broncos, his take on the Broncos’ assistant coaching shuffle, and his projection for the Broncos’ future. The guys discuss the Nuggets’ loss to the Pistons, fine time at CU, and Sam Malinsky’s new contract. Stoke caps off today’s show with a crazy blockbuster trade proposal for the Nuggets.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley without Mark Schlereth open the second hour coming to the defense of Jarrett Stidham after all the backlash that’s come out against him. An ESPN writer got a look behind the Sean Payton curtain, how the Broncos’ coach planned the game, why he didn’t take the field goal, and how he was feeling after the loss. Mike and Stoke are joined by our 9News Broncos Insider, Mike Klis, to get some insight into Sean Payton’s mindset after the 4th & 1 decision, the Broncos’ next steps in the offseason, and the growing interest in Davis Webb. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they wonder if the Pro Bowl means anything anymore, they preview an unlikely Super Bowl matchup, they put their tinfoil hats on for a huge coincidence, and holy providence propelling Seattle.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour referring to the old NFL adage: more games are lost in the NFL than they won. The Morning Crew break down how the Broncos gave away yesterday’s game. The guys take a break from all of the doom and gloom and what-if's to look back at what a great, successful season it was for the Broncos and look ahead to the bright future that lies ahead of the team. Stoke proposes that Sean Payton give up play calling duties. Our Senior Editor at Denver Sports.com, James Merilatt, joins us live in studio to give his takes on the decision to go for it on 4th down and how the 2025 season will be remembered. 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour with a question: is the 2025 season a success or a failure after the AFC Championship Game? The guys break down the 4th & 1 decision by the numbers, how the Broncos performed before and after that fateful decision. Should the Broncos move away from Will Lutz? The Morning Crew refer to the Zapruder film of Will Lutz’ blocked field goal before running through all of the mistakes the Broncos made to give the game away. They lay out how important it is that the Broncos upgrade every single skill position on offense. Mike takes the show home telling everybody why he thinks weather games are overrated.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour telling us all about their experience at the game from Peyton Manning’s suite. They get Stink’s take on the decision to pass on the field goal. Stink breaks down the X’s & O’s of the play call on that fateful 4th down, and he calls out an issue with offensive football around the league. The guys debate the importance of the run game and how much the Brocos’ lack of a run game hurt them. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where Sean Payton runs through his regrets about the game, Jarrett Stidham breaks down the backward pass, the rags to riches story of Sam Darnold, and the bleakest silver lining ever.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour calling Mike out for his BS before they discuss Sean Payton giving the Patriots some bulletin board material. They debate how ready Jarrett Stidham is for game action after so long out of game action. Our NFL Insider, James Palmer, joins the show to update us on JK Dobbins’ status and to break down how the Broncos need to defend the Patriots offense. The Morning Crew tell everybody about Stink getting called into the principal’s office before they hear Peyton Manning’s take on how to prepare for a big game like the AFC Championship Game.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour joined by 9News meteorologist Chris Bianchi to get a weather forecast for the AFC Championship Game, will the forecast favor the Broncos or the Patriots? The Morning Crew play The If Game where they present their keys to the game; the Broncos will win or lose if...? Mike and Stoke put together their AFC Championship Game fantasy football matchup, how did they in the Divisional Round? How will they and the Broncos fare on Sunday? They update everybody on the NFL coaching carousel before making their fearless predictions for the AFC Championship Game.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour arguing over who’s prettier before they hear Jarrett Stidham talk about his upcoming start on Sunday. They get optimistic about Stiddy as they highlight how important it is that the defense cleans up their act for the Championship game. The speculate what Payton’s plan will be for Jarrett Stidham and the offense before The Morning Crew wraps up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they worry about Stiddy getting up to speed, Josh McDaniels’ strengths as an OC, and how to attack Drake Maye. 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour joined by Broncos legend Peyton Manning. Peyton details how he expects Sean Payton to prepare Jarrett Stidham to spot start on such a large stage, he breaks down why he believe Bo Nix is the long-term answer at QB, and he officially kicks Stoke out of the circle. The Morning Crew takes on The Drive’s toughest trivia for The Fan’s weekly Trivia Challenge, how will a splintered Morning Crew fare? Mike, Stink, and Stoke cap off today’s show discussing how the Broncos can find a way to pin their ears back and beat up Drake Maye.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour shutting down some of the conspiracy theorists at The Fan who are speculating about Bo’s injury. They discuss Sean Payton’s mentality for this week with all of the challenges he’s facing ahead of the Patriots. The Broncos’ homefield advantage played a huge part in the Broncos’ win over the Bills but Patriots QB Drake Maye doesn’t seem worried, The Morning Crew tells the 8am listeners how the crowd affects the game. Stoke tells a story about an incident in the shower while he was playing under Josh McDaniels before they refer to our 9News Broncos Insider, Mike Klis, to dispel the conspiracy theories about Bo’s injured reserve status.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour discussing how much the Broncos should put on Jarrett Stidham’s plate heading into the AFC Championship Game. The Morning Crew are joined by our ESPN NFL Analyst, Dan Orlovsky, to confront him about his criticism of the officiating in the Bills-Broncos game and to tell us why Stidham can beat the Patriots. The guys unpack their visit with Dan Orlovsky, from the controversial calls to what they expect from Sean Payton’s game plan. The Morning Crew cap off today’s show speculating what JK Dobbins will do and should do for the AFCCG.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour doing smelling salts ahead of their visit with Fox Sports’ Lead College Football Analyst, Joel Klatt, who hops on the line to talk about the big win, put a final grade on Bo’s season, and tell us what Indiana's National Championship victory means to College Football. They unpack their interview with Joel Klatt as they come down from their smelling salts talking about the difference between Coach Prime and Cignetti’s coaching styles. The Morning Crew wrap up the third hour with a question: would you rather have Troy Franklin or Pat Bryant back for the AFC Championship Game? 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour telling us all about his misadventures at the supermarket. Stink has a bone to pick with Mike and Stoke as he breaks out his extensive notes on the Patriots and where the Broncos can attack them. Stink breaks down Drake Maye’s fumbling issues and looks at how the Patriots defense can stifle the Broncos’ offense. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they get a weather report, Coach Capri Pants comes to the West, and bad blood in the NFC South.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour with an injury report on JK Dobbins from Mike Klis before they scout the guy who figures to be the next QB for the Raiders: Fernando Mendoza. They give their old friend Scott DeHuff the business before they hear some talking heads explain why they feel good about Jarrett Stidham’s chances to beat the Patriots. Mike Klis says that Bo Nix has a long recovery ahead of him and the Morning Crew wonder how his ankle injury will affect his development heading into Year 3. Stink gives some insight into a procedure Bo got last offseason to cap off today’s show.    

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour addressing the negatives from Saturday’s win before Stink tells us about going to the game with Stoke’s best friend. They express their sympathies for Bo after the great year the young QB has had. Stoke’s head is still spinning from the whirlwind injury to Bo and speculate how it happened before they look ahead and break down how the Broncos can win with Jarrett Stidham on Sunday. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they cover Bo’s devastating injury and crying about calls. 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour riding the rollercoaster of emotions after Saturday’s game. They give a denouement on Bo’s sophomore season. Mike points out the amazing job the Sean Payton has done in Denver in just three years. Stink taunts Stoke about the great time he had at Saturday’s game in Peyton Manning’s suite before they hear a couple of well wishes for Bo from the other coaches in Denver. The Morning Crew cap off today’s show with the best audio of the day.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour getting gassed out by the appropriately named Stink before they debate how much pressure the Broncos really have on them. Sean Payton was reflective about his play calling as he’s gotten older and the guys discuss how it has manifested in this year’s offense. They get some insight into the source of the Stink before they break down the X’s and O’s of the Broncos’ matchup with Buffalo. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they’re talking about practice, Josh Allen addresses the altitude, upset alert, and a preview for the NFC bracket.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour carrying over their conversation about Sean Payton’s play calling. The Morning Crew play a game: The Broncos Win If... and The Broncos Lose If... as they preview tomorrow’s game. The guys single out some under-the-radar Broncos players who could make a huge impact on a Broncos victory. Mike, Stink, and Stoke cap off Bills week with their fearless predictions for the Broncos’ matchup against Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour hearing about Mike’s food court frenzy after yesterday’s show. Stoke is wondering how much Saturday’s game will help or hurt Vance Joseph’s chances to get his second chance to be a head coach. Is Josh Allen being overhyped? Stoke explains why Josh Allen isn’t as formidable as Broncos Country is making him out to be. Mike did some exhaustive research on the Buffalo run game and the Broncos’ run defense to break down the biggest threat to the Broncos. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they chop it up about how much facing a familiar foe helps, attacking downhill in the running game, a Paytonesque fit in New Jersey, and the plan for Travis Hunter.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour talking about the Broncos’ motivation for Saturday’s game. They make fun of Zach’s childlike love for Josh Allen as the Morning Crew talks about the cuts and bruises that his QB has. They discuss Vance Joseph’s coaching journey and how he’ll handle himself during this coaching cycle. They break down why the Broncos need to stick with the run game no matter what against the Bills. They talk about food courts and get into a debate about how long leftovers are good for.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour pointing out that Josh Allen and the Bills are not, in fact, invincible. The Morning Crew take on The Drive’s toughest trivia for The Fan’s weekly Trivia Challenge, will they shake off the New Year’s rust this week after a 1-3 showing last week? The Morning Crew cap off today’s show eagerly filling out their Broncos-Bills fantasy matchup.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour airing some grievances about the fat jokes before they get a weather and injury update for the Broncos’ game on Saturday. The Morning Crew are joined by our ESPN NFL Analyst, Dan Orlovsky, who breaks down how the Broncos match up with the Bills and predicts how the coaching carousel will go. Stink got into it with some Boston media yesterday and the guys address the national perspective surrounding the Broncos coming off of their interview with Dan Orlovsky. The Morning Crew cap off today’s show chopping it up about Bo’s mentality, Sean Payton’s favorite Denver media punching bag, and a young Eagles fan getting his wish.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour with a few orders of business about last night’s game. The guys make fun of Zach Bye for his Josh Allen love fest yesterday before they address Jinxy Cat ending the Avs’ home winning streak. Stoke breaks down the dangerous Buffalo running game and pitches some wrinkles for the Broncos offense in his Telestrator Tuesday film breakdown. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they cover topics like the weather report for Saturday’s game and Rodgers’ rough retirement.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour quizzing Mike on their Telestrator Tuesday breakdowns. They chat about some John Harbaugh rumors. They discuss the Payton & Paton working relationship after the last few years with George Paton’s contract extension coming up. Mike plays the All-Pro Game with Stink as they highlight the Broncos’ special teams. Stink hears about the most recent Cody incident. The Morning Crew cap off today’s show discussing the major departures at CU and the downturn of Coach Prime’s program.   

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour giving their condolences to Stink for his Chargers getting knocked out before they get Stink’s take on the Bills matchup. Stink and Stoke explain why it is important that the Broncos maintain their identity on defense to beat the Bills. The guys pinpoint the weaknesses of the Bills roster. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they cover the rare opportunity to play in the postseason, a stat that vindicates Mike, the fallout for the Chargers, and the blessed Bears.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour looking back at their ranked-choice opponents for the Broncos as they look ahead to the Bills. Stoke is clutching his pearls about Bears coach Ben Johnson’s conduct after his team’s huge win over the Packers, the guys debate how a coach motivates his team. Sean Payton dispelled one of last week’s narratives and the guys applaud him for his accountability, but it may hurt the fans’ confidence heading into their matchup against the Bills. The Morning Crew cap off today’s show dancing on the Chargers’ graves.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour with some praise for Stoke... and some very mean (read: funny) nicknames for him as well. The guys pitch some ideas for Stink’s podcast. Stoke tries to extend an olive branch to the missus before Stink takes the SHG test. Stoke has a trade target for the Broncos this offseason that has Stink intrigued. The guys debate whether there’s time for  the Broncos to fix their offense before the playoffs and how to do it. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where the Broncos’ coaches are in high demand and there are upset alerts for Wildcard Weekend. 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour with Stoke’s eventful day before they dig into the awesome game between Ole Miss and The U in the College Football Semifinals. They have an in-depth discussion about the college game that has become a professional league in the age of NIL. Our NFL Insider, James Palmer, joins the show to tell us about the Broncos' assistants who are getting interest around the league and to tell us what the national perception of the Broncos is. The Morning Crew wrap up the third hour with a feel-good story about a maligned Avalanche player rebounding and redeeming himself.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth with Mike throwing out his own Is It Just Me about the very real possibility that Vance Joseph will be a bridesmaid this coaching cycle. The Morning Crew come together to come up with a workout and diet plan to get Stoke down to his playing weight. Mike and Stoke get the results of last week’s Broncos fantasy matchup. The Morning Crew cap off the week predicting who Miami will see in the National Championship and who the Broncos will see in the Divisional Round.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour planning for the snow before Stink and Stoke educate the 7am listeners about how teams handle the first-round bye. Peyton Manning talked about the intense scrutiny that Bo has seen this season and the Broncos’ measuring stick for success. The NHL is looking to the Avalanche to save one of their time-honored traditions. The Nuggets may have a Peyton Watson problem on their hands after the young man stepped up his game, the guys debate whether they should sign him or who the Nuggets could ship out to keep PWat. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they cover Jerry Jones’ pipe dream, the end of Russ’ career, and the College Football Semifinals. 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour getting an early weather forecast for the Broncos’ divisional round and they discuss why some bad weather could be a good thing for the Broncos’ playoff run. Mike explains why the Nuggets’ east coast road trip is the best losing road trip in NBA history. Mike tells the story of the time he fell through the ice playing pond hockey... and the players immediately call BS. The Morning Crew react to the latest head coach firing before they reflect on Garrett Bolles’ journey from pariah to beloved here in Denver.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour pointing out the Broncos' areas of improvement over the bye. They make the case for David Adelman to enter the Coach of the Year conversation after the Nuggets’ last two wins and they make the case for Jamal Murray to make his first All Star Game as well. The Morning Crew take on The Drive’s toughest trivia for The Fan’s weekly Trivia Challenge, how will they perform after their own bye weeks? Mike, Stink, and Stoke cap off today’s show hearing two legendary Broncos QB’s talking about the current QB.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour discovering a Wikipedia vandal before debating who the greatest team captains in Denver sports history are. The Morning Crew are joined by our ESPN NFL Analyst, Dan Orlovsky, to get some interesting stats about Bo Nix and to get his take on the Broncos’ recent defensive deficiencies. The guys unpack the fascinating info that Dan Orlovsky told them about Bo before they debate who the greatest leader in Broncos history is between John Elway and Peyton Manning. The Morning Crew cap off today’s show with even more Wikipedia vandalism and all manner of malapropisms.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour arguing and debating how a head coaching candidate should approach the opportunity. They look back at Stink and Stoke’s playoff resumes. Stoke regales us with the story of his little dog Cody’s crappy Christmas. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour with Stoke telling us about the most nervous flyer of all time, the Nuggets’ game tonight, and the construction at DIA.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour telling Stink all about the rough night of sleep that Mike had before they dig into the Nuggets’ win in Philly. Are the Broncos battle-tested enough to make some noise in the playoffs? The Morning Crew set their expectations for the Broncos’ postseason run. Stoke breaks down what the Broncos’ offense had success with for their first drive in their Telestrator Tuesday film breakdown. The guys wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they cover Sean Payton's superpower and the ratings for the College Football Playoffs. 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour celebrating the Broncos’ 14-3 record... but also anxious about the way the Broncos have looked heading into the postseason. Stink and Stoke give a 9am listener a reality check about the Broncos’ offense and the eye test compared to the rest of the AFC. They take a moment to laugh at the Raiders after more Black Monday news came in from the Silver and Black. The Morning Crew cap off today’s show debating how valid Myles Garrett’s sack record is, Stoke ranting about how the Colts handled signing the Phillip Rivers’ signing, and breaking down the transfer portal by the numbers.