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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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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. 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show discussing the unique season the Nuggets have had as they head into the All-Star Break with a win over Memphis. Phillip Lindsay had a surprisingly fantasy football take from a guy who played the game, advocating a trade for a well-known locker room cancer, Mike and Stoke explain why this trade would be a terrible idea. Mike and Stoke try to pin down what the Nuggets are at this point in the season after all of the games they’ve gone without their full starting five. Mike and Stoke look ahead to the NFL free agency, coming up with a game plan for the Broncos to get over the top.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show revisiting Mike’s story about taking a lacrosse ball to the face after DU corroborated his story. They open the text line and the YouTube chat to the listeners for the Broncos’ end of season awards. Benedict Stokley poo-pooed one of The Fan’s own social media clips yesterday and Mike holds him accountable as they draw comparisons to Bo Nix. They hand out some Broncos End of Season Awards like the Saltiest Sean Payton Press Conference and the Ghost of the Year. Mike questions Mikaela Shiffrin’s case to be skiing’s GOAT. The 6am Duo wrap up the first hour with some more Broncos End of Season Awards like Most Improved Player.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour getting Stink’s take on the footage of Mike getting hit* in the face by a lacrosse ball. They break down the worst contract in the history of Denver sports by the numbers. The wise guys in Vegas are only giving the Broncos the 3rd best odds to win the AFC West and the guys discuss what could possibly cause such a regression. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they look at the ratings for the Super Bowl, the number keeps going up for the Broncos, the next Sam Darnold, and perpetual college students.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour chewing the fat about all of the local ties to the Olympics, from the Avs enjoying themselves in Milan to a string of performances that brings Mikaela Shiffrin’s GOAT case into question. They step into it with a new kind of fan: Serious Skiing Guy. The Morning Crew end the third hour offending even more niche fanbases as they explain why the Olympics matter so much more as an athlete.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour with Mike venting about getting zero credit for getting hit in the face* by a lacrosse ball. Stink’s wife corroborates a Big Board of BS level claim he made before they discuss gym attire etiquette. They hand out some Broncos End of Season Awards “honoring” Riley Moss for his defense, Garrett Bolles for his acting, and Bo Nix for his scrambling. The oddsmakers have the Broncos finishing 3rd in the division and it has Mike scratching his big ol’ bruised noggin. The Morning Crew cap off today’s show debating what the Broncos should’ve done with the RB room this past season and how they should handle it this offseason.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour celebrating an anniversary and the players reflect on their lives after football. Our 9News Broncos Insider Mike Klis gave the guys insight into a couple of the Broncos’ key free agents, and they discuss whether they want these guys back in the fold. They look at the free agent and rookie TE’s that the Broncos should be looking at in March. The Morning Crew caps off today’s show discussing David Adelman’s approach compared to Michael Malone.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour yelling at clouds before they recap the Nuggets’ disappointing loss to the Cavaliers. Mike tells the story of when he took a lacrosse ball to his huge head. Sean Payton was right about the Broncos being a Super Bowl caliber team but will he be right about Bo being a Top 5 QB by this time next year? NBC football analyst Chris Simms is high on Bo Nix, even saying that Bo may be better than Drew Brees in some areas, does the Morning Crew agree?  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour with Stink taking responsibility for the Nuggets’ loss last night. They break down the issues with the Broncos’’ skill position groups and come up with a game plan to address the most important position of need. The Broncos had a very good defense but there was one area where they were sorely lacking: turnovers. Mike, Mark, and Stoke break down how the Broncos can get better at taking the ball away. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where a pair of familiar faces return to the AFC West and a player trying to escape from the Factory of Sadness. 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show recapping a bad loss that the Nuggets gave away and chat about Nathan MacKinnon’s mindset for the Olympics. Coach Prime was doing the rounds at radio row at the Super Bowl and he talked about Shedeur heading into his sophomore season and the chances that he goes to the NFL. Chris Simms is high on Bo Nix, drawing comparison to Drew Brees in his development. Mike and Stoke are joined by our 9News Broncos Insider, Mike Klis, to get a preview for what the Broncos will do with their free agents and to give more clarity on the play calling with Davis Webb as the OC.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour talking about Boys & Girls Club Hall of Famer Mark Schlereth's fundraiser before they play the what-if game with the big game. Would the Broncos have won the Super Bowl with a healthy Bo Nix? The guys consider the idea of signing Kenneth Walker in free agency. They have a difficult discussion about retaining JK Dobbins as they discuss the free agent RB market. Our Senior Editor at Denver Sports.com, James Merilatt, joins us live in studio to vent about the literal bad break that he thinks cost the Broncos a Super Bowl and to give his take on the Broncos’ next steps.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour debating the importance of the run game after the Super Bowl. Mike pushes back on the “what if” narrative that the Broncos missed an opportunity this season. The Super Bowl betting odds are out and the Broncos are lagging behind a bunch of teams in their own conference, do you agree with the odds makers? Will the Broncos be able to repeat what they did and prove Vegas wrong? The Morning Crew cap off today’s show sorting through the Russell Wilson trade that built the Seahawks’ Super Bowl team and venting about a missed opportunity in light of Drake Maye’s terrible Super Bowl performance.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour getting Stink’s take on the Super Bowl and the What If’s of a healthy Bo Nix. The guys listened to Hall of Fame QB Kurt Warner’s advice for Bo Nix earlier and it got Stoke thinking (shocking, I know) about how to handle how Bo’s rushes going forward. They cover some of the news coming out of the Olympics like Lindsey Vonn’s injury and the Avs’ captains around the world. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they discuss New England’s poor offensive showing, the Broncos’ odds for next year, the Halftime Show, and the terrible Super Bowl commercials.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show recapping a boring Super Bowl but reveling in the Patriots’ misery. They sort through the what-if scenarios for the Broncos and they discuss if the Pats’ dismal performance in the Super Bowl makes them feel more optimistic about the Broncos. They gauge the fan’s reaction to the what if's before they discuss the Broncos’ RB stable and whether to bolster it with Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker. Hall of Fame QB Kurt Warner had some advice for Bo Nix as the Broncos’ QB enters year 3, does Bo need to stop scrambling to see success? The 6am Duo wrap up the first hour chopping it up about the overall Super Bowl experience like the commercials and the Halftime Show.  

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 kick off today’s show chatting about the Super Bowl as the spring-like weather stays strong in Denver. They sort through some of the NFL’s end of season awards like Matthew Stafford winning MVP. The guys warn the listeners not to ski in jeans before they discuss whether the Chiefs’ Super Bowl window is closed. The guys debate a listener’s “Is It Just Me” about letting Jaquon MacMillian walk to feel better about the Jahdae Barron pick. They see Lindsey Vonn’s practice run at the Olympics on a torn ACL before they run through some free agent RB’s they want the Broncos to pursue.  

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 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 kick off the third hour confronting Mike for being so uptight this morning and talking Stoke through his very bad dog before pointing out a lot of contradictions and hypocrisy with the Nuggets and Avs’ minute restrictions. They get Stink’s take on the Jarrett Stidham debate, is he at fault for losing the AFC Championship Game or is his role being overblown? The guys wrap up the third hour responding to the 8am listeners.  

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 kick off today’s show with a bad beat in double overtime and a win before a long break for the Avalanche. There have been calls to replace Jarrett Stidham as the Broncos’ backup QB after the AFC Championship Game but Stoke explains why the loss isn’t on Stiddy’s shoulders. The Nuggets have suffered another injury in last night’s loss to the Knicks, the guys wonder what the Nuggets can do about it. Stoke jumps to Stiddy’s defense after a texter bashes the backup QB, does it hold up? That's up to you.  

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 kick off today’s show unexcited for the Super bowl before lifting their spirits hearing about how Stoke’ is handling being home alone without The Anchor. They recap a Nuggets’ comeback that fell short, and they wonder if the Nuggets should make a trade by tomorrow’s deadline. Lindsey Vonn is playing through the pain for the Olympics, taking on the downhill with a ruptured ACL; Mike and Stoke discuss whether it’s the right decision to ski on it. The 6am listeners ask the 6am Duo about the hosts' homerism, their favorite fast-food burgers, and the hardest hit Stoke ever took. Mike and Stoke wrap up the first hour on a dour note as they look back at 4th & 1 after even more criticism about the call.