A to Z with AROD & Zach

The Broncos are gearing up for the new season, and the latest OTA developments have fans buzzing. This week, the team's media got their first chance to see the players in action, and there were some notable observations. The Broncos' starting quarterback, Bo Nix, didn't participate, but his absence wasn't entirely unexpected. What's more interesting is the progress he's making, with Sean Payton indicating that he'll be throwing pre-practice passes soon. This is a positive sign, and the team is optimistic about his recovery.

The Broncos are also excited about their new wide receiver, Jaylen Waddle, who's already making a strong impression. He's got the speed and playmaking ability that this offense has been lacking, and it's clear that he's going to be a key player this season. But what about Jahdae Barron, the first-round pick from last year? He's still not seeing much playing time, and some fans are starting to wonder if he's being buried behind the team's established cornerbacks.

The Broncos' situation with Barron is a complex one, and it's not just about his playing time. It's about the opportunity cost of drafting him in the first round, when there were other positions that could have used the pick. Now, the team is hoping that Barron will develop into a key player, but it's unclear if he'll get the chance to prove himself.

Plus Game 2 of the NBA Finals is tonight! The guys preview the matchup and discuss whether the Knicks are in fact a team of destiny.

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The Broncos' schedule is out, and it's a doozy. The team's first six games are a gauntlet, with a tough stretch of road games against the Chiefs, Jaguars, Rams, 49ers, Chargers, and Seahawks. But is it as daunting as it seems? A-Z breaks down the schedule, looking at the strengths and weaknesses of each opponent, and how the Broncos might fare against them.

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In this episode of A to Z, AROD and Zach dive into the Denver Broncos' 2026 NFL Draft, discussing their favorite picks and the overall class. They break down the selection of Jonah Coleman, a running back with elite pass protection skills, and Justin Joly and Dallen Bentley, tight ends who bring different strengths to the table. The guys also discuss the Broncos' decision to draft older prospects over the years and the potential impact of these picks on the team's roster. They share their draft grades and debate the merits of the class. Plus, the Nuggets had an extremely disappointing end to the season so where do they go from where?

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The Nuggets suffered an epic collapse in Game 2 vs. the Timberwolves thanks to a passive game from Joker, the Rockies are showing great promise during the 2026 season, the NFL Draft is right around the corner, plus the Michael biopic is getting not-so-good reviews from the critics!

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Get to know new KOA Rockies announcer Zach Goodman, who's been making a splash in his first week on the call of Colorado Rockies baseball. We're talking about everything from his first week on the call to his thoughts on the team's early season performance & his broadcasting style as he calls Rockies baseball alongside Jack Corrigan.

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In this episode of A-Z, Jack Corrigan, the voice of the Rockies, shares his insights on the team's 2026 campaign. He discusses the front office changes, led by Paul DePodesta and Josh Byrnes, and how they're shaping the team's philosophy and roster. Jack highlights the additions of veteran pitchers Michael Lorenzen, Jose Quintana, and Tomoyuki Sugano, and how they'll help address the challenge of pitching at Coors Field. He also talks about the team's new approach to becoming more athletic, with a focus on putting the ball in play and creating singles and doubles.

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In this episode of A to Z, AROD and Zach Segars dive into the Broncos' recent trade for wide receiver Jaylen Waddle. They discuss the implications of this move, including its impact on the team's roster and the potential for future free agency signings. The guys also weigh in on the Broncos' draft strategy, considering their current draft picks and the possibility of making more trades. With the team in win-now mode, AROD and Zach explore the possibilities and challenges ahead, including the need to address positions like tight end and linebacker.

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It's happened! Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton has given playcalling to newly promoted offensive coordinator Davis Webb. The guys break that down plus KOA Broncos/NFL Insider Benjamin Allbright joins from the NFL Combine in Indy to break down the Webb move, what targets the Broncos could be looking at & more. AND it's Bo Nix's birthday! How could the Broncos make the birthday boy happy?

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