The Drive

Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with Zach and Phil recapping today Broncos practice at training camp. The guys speak about the physicality and energy they saw at practice today and how that can change their team this season. Is it too early for the Broncos to be talking about the Super Bowl? Will the Broncos be able to win more games vs winning teams in 2025? We react to Audric Estime’s big day at practice and question if Phil’s comments early in camp motivated him to perform better. How will the battle for the final running back slot shake out and can Estime still get in the mix?

In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil continue to share their observations from Broncos training camp, today. How impressed were the guys by the entire running game of the Broncos? How did rookie Pat Bryant fare when guarded by defensive player of the year, Patrick Surtain? Today’s “Three Count” features Caleb Lohner’s tough practice rep when facing Jonah Elliss, Travis Hunter leading the 2025 rookie class in Madden ratings, and Cherry Creek being recognized as the top high school sports program in the nation. Zach and Phil discuss Emmanuel Sanders stopping by Broncos practice today and Phil shares about his experiences with Sanders in the past. What current Broncos wide out reminds them of Sanders?

In hour 3 of The Drive, Zach and Phil share their thoughts from Broncos training camp today. Should we be concerned about the lack of production from Marvin Mims this early in camp? We assess Riley Moss’s training camp this far and how he has reacted to the Broncos drafting a cornerback with their first round pick. We hear from Moss and his thoughts on the added depth to the position room and being on the opposite side of the field of Patrick Surtain. Zach and Phil speak to the physicality and aggression they saw out at practice today. Is the Broncos roster finally in a good spot where they will have to cut good players because they are so deep? The guys recap what they saw from the Broncos running backs.

In hour 4 of The Drive, Zach and Phil dive into the Broncos running back room and the work they have been getting at training camp. Which running backs will be on the outside looking in when the roster is reduced to 53 men? Has anyone emerged as the clear cut wide receiver two? Should we be concerned that Bo Nix hasn’t thrown an interception in practice yet? Is Nix being aggressive enough with his throws? We wrap up the show with DenverSports.com’s Will Petersen joining the show to discuss who the Broncos wide receiver two will be and if it’s necessary for the Broncos success.

Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with Zach and Phil recapping what they saw from Broncos training camp today and Zach calls his shot on the running backs in 2025. The guys gush over how good the Broncos defense looked today. How will this vaunted defense look against a bad team in the Titans and a rookie quarterback in Cam Ward? Phil shares about his first preseason game and walks us through playing with Chad Kelly. Who has the “darling” of the Broncos offense been through training camp so far?

In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil react to Sean Payton’s comments on the Broncos running game. Zach shares his hot take for “hot take Tuesday” on the Broncos running backs and what feat they will accomplish in week 1. How did Audric Estime bounce back after a slow start to camp? How many running backs will the Broncos keep on their final 53-man roster? Today’s “Three Count” includes what defenders stood out at training camp today for the Broncos, the seven players to be a part of the “99 club” in Madden this year, and Luka Doncic appearing in shape on the cover of “Men’s Health”. We react to Courtland Sutton’s first press conference of the season after getting his contract extension.

In hour 3 of The Drive, Zach and Phil take a break from Broncos training camp and react to the Cleveland Browns owner’s comments on the draft process of Shedeur Sanders and the rumor about the Browns wanting Arch Manning. Will Shedeur get a chance to run with the number ones in Cleveland? How long will Arch stay in college for? We breakdown Courtland Sutton’s first practice as a full participant during training camp and react to Sean Payton’s compliments toward Sutton on what he means to the Broncos. We have an update on John Franklin-Meyers as reports are that the Broncos are not working towards a contract extension. Will JFM become a distraction if he is the only Broncos to not get the extension he is looking for? Would the Broncos consider trading Franklin-Meyers?

In hour 4 of The Drive, Zach and Phil share their observations from Broncos training camp today. Zach shares his hot take for “hot take Tuesday” on the Broncos running backs and what feat they will accomplish in week 1. How will the Broncos improve on their running game since last season? We hear from Sean Payton and his thoughts on RJ Harvey’s learning curve with pass protection. Can RJ Harvey be the next Jahmyr Gibbs? What did Sean Payton have to say about Deion Sanders and Caleb Lohner? We wrap up the show with DenverSports.com’s Will Petersen joining the show to discuss how each of the Broncos running backs will produce and react to Courtland Sutton’s comments after his newly signed contract extension.

Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with Zach and Phil reacting to what they saw out at Broncos training camp today and Courtland Sutton’s new contract extension. The guys explain why Sutton’s extension is a win-win for both the organization and Sutton. What did we see from the Broncos as they were in pads for the first time during camp? We dive into the Broncos early injuries. Zach and Phil react to Deion Sanders’ emotional press conference today in which he revealed his health scares this off season. We hear from Deion and his health journey over the summer, hiding his problems from his kids, and much more.

In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil take a deep dive into Courtland Sutton’s new contract extension. Is Sutton worthy of his contract at this dollar amount? If Sutton spends the next 4-years with the Broncos, where will he rank among all-time great wide receivers in Broncos history? The guys agree that Sutton is not a star receiver but a damn good receiver. Today’s “Three Count” features JK Dobbins picking up a blitz and Bo Nix’s swift footwork in the pocket at camp today, Jokic’s viral video getting emotional after his horse won a race, and a Happy Gilmore 2 review. We react to John Franklin-Meyers comments on twitter about his value to the Broncos.