The Drive

Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with cross talk with Stokley and Josh. The guys discuss which championship was harder to watch between the NHL and NBA. Should it have been the Nuggets or Avalanche picking up the trophy this week instead? The Broncos roster was listed as 31st by ESPN, do the guys have a problem with the list? Going into year 2 for Coach Prime at CU, what does Prime think he could do differently this year?

In hour 2 of The Drive, Bronco’s linebacker, Jonas Griffith sits down with Zach and Phil. Jonas discuses how he’s doing after his injury, how he became a Bronco, what to expect from him this season, and much more. Today’s “Three Count” includes Connor McDavid winning the Conn Smyth and if the Nuggets should draft Bronny James and hold him hostage. We finish up the hour with how the Avalanche should proceed this off season and what their options are for retooling the roster.

In hour 3 of The Drive, Zach and Phil look into what the Nuggets are looking at this off season and how the new CBA affects what options they have going forward. We then turn to the ratings from last night’s game 7 and where the numbers are compared to what the guys expected. What do the guys make of a new movie being made about an AFC West foe? Zach and Phil react to Coach Prime’s interview with Fox’s Joel Klatt, what would Prime have done differently from last year? Is the Stanley Cup the best trophy is sports?

In hour 4 of The Drive, Zach and Phil revisit their conversation with Bronco’s linebacker, Jonas Griffith. What were Griffith’s thoughts on the Broncos doubters? What are his goals for the season? How does Stidham differentiate himself from the other two quarterbacks? How is Jonas Griffith responding to his injury from a year ago? ESPN ranked the Broncos roster as the 31st roster in the NFL, do the guys agree with the Broncos ranking? We wrap up the show with what we are watching tonight and quick look into NBA free agency and possible trades.

Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with Zach and Phil previewing the Stanley Cup Finals game 7 tonight. We move onto Coach Prime’s interview with Joel Klatt, could we see Prime stick around in Boulder after his sons leave? Should the Broncos be calling out the haters and “keeping receipts”? With the NBA Draft around the corner, who could we see walk across the stage with Colorado connections?  What will the Nuggets do with their first-round pick?

In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil breakdown the rookie QB’s and which QB has the best chance to play better than their franchises previous QB. Where did Bo Nix land on the list? What are the chances Nix outplays Russell Wilson from last season? Today’s “Three Count” includes Coach Prime’s comments on life in Boulder after his sons leave, Jamal Murray’s cryptic post, and game 7 tonight in Florida. We finish up the hour with a hypothetical trade the Avalanche should make to bring in another goalie, how realistic is the move?

In hour 3 of The Drive, Zach and Phil speculate where KCP could sign if he decides to leave Denver. What can the Nuggets do to keep KCP here in Denver? Do Broncos players have the right to be “pissed off” about the low expectations and “haters” of Sean Payton and the roster? With the NBA Draft right around the corner, we look at various prospects with Colorado roots and where we should expect them to be drafted. Where will the Nuggets go with their first-round pick? What is the future of Coach Prime in Boulder? Are the guys finally convinced Prime will stick around after his sons leave?

In hour 4 of The Drive, Zach and Phil react to CBS Sports’ list of which rookie QB is most likely to outplay their team’s previous quarterback. Where did Bo Nix land on the list? The guys discuss what we can expect from the head coaches of the Denver Broncos and CU Buffs. How much better can Sean Payton be this year after an average season. We recap Zach’s encounter with "Andy Reid”. We wrap up the show with predictions for tonight’s huge game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals.

In hour 1 of The Drive, Phillip Lindsay and fill-in host, Mat Smith cross talk with Stokley about Jaleel McLaughlin’s comments from yesterday. The guys breakdown the Broncos quarterback depth chart, what does each guy bring to the table? Does Sean Payton really feel similarly about Bo Nix as he did about Patrick Mahomes? With an improved offensive line, what will we see from Sanders and the CU Buffs this season?

In hour 2 of The Drive, Phillip Lindsay and fill-in host, Mat Smith react to the news of Andrew Cogliano retiring from the Avalanche to move into the front office. How will Shedeur Sanders gel with the new OC in Boulder? Could we see a Baron Browning extension in Denver soon? Mike Kliss, our 9News Broncos Insider, joins the show. DenverSports.com’s Cecil Lammey joins the show to break down the Devid Shaw hiring and the QB competition.