The Drive

Hour 3 of The Drive talks about the Avs putting themselves in position to change the narrative of this series. Zach and Phil wonder can the Avs win their first ever series when trailing 3-1. | Zach and Phil made their game-by-game predictions but did the NFL openly reveal their hand on what they think of this year’s Broncos? | The Denver Nuggets could connect the knockout punch tonight to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Zach and Phil go through why tonight will be the T-Wolves last game this season. | Bo Nix is on his way to showing everyone why he’s Sean Payton’s guy. ESPN explains what each top rookie QB could do that would set their career up for success five years from now. Zach and Phil debate about what Bo Nix’s top attribute should be and how it will help him long term.

Hour 4 of The Drive starts predicting the Broncos wins and losses after the official 2024 schedule was released. Zach and Phil continue to let others know why the Broncos will start slow, but it won’t last as the Broncos get closer to the bye week! | The conversation continues and details how the end of the season will shake out for the Broncos. | The Drive’s Top Five is all about Nuggets vs T-Wolves as a potential burial may take place in Minnesota!

Hour 1 of The Drive goes down memory lane to accurately draw the depiction of what it means to be able to watch and play with a guy like Nikola Jokic! | Zach and Phil can’t believe Nikola Jokic put together one of the greatest performances in recent playoff history! Did the Nuggets take the life out of the T-Wolves? | The NBA media has done a poor job of contextualizing the Anthony Edwards/MJ comparison. The Drive has the conversation that puts it to bed for once and for all. Is it time for the Nuggets to lock in and close out the series in 6 or will it come back to Denver for Game 7? | The Colorado Avalanche are fighting for their playoff lives tonight. Zach and Phil discuss who needs to step up to keep the Avs on the ice and fighting for another day.

Hour 2 of The Drive has a few leaks of the Denver Broncos schedule for September. Zach and Phil breakdown the Broncos matchups as Seattle, Pittsburgh, Tampa Bay, and the New York Jets appear to be their September opponents. Which game is the most winnable? The conversation shifts to what Sean Payton’s return to New Orleans come Week 7! How will he be perceived? | The Drive’s “Three Count” can’t believe we’re getting another version of Hard Knocks. | It’s going to cost almost $1,000 to have full access to every NFL game this season. Zach and Phil breakdown the numbers!

Hour 3 of The Drive has breaking news as the numbers for Caitlin Clark’s WNBA Debut has been released! Zach and Phil also praise George Paton for his 2021 draft that’s starting to get proper recognition. | The Colorado Avalanche has something to say about winning in Game 5’s historically. The guys breakdown why the Avs will get back on track tonight. | Justin Simmons was at the Nuggets vs T-Wolves game. Rumors have surfaced about where he may end up and the fellas go through what they’re hearing and thinking. | It’s time for the Broncos to start strong but will their leaked schedule allow it? Zach and Phil go through where the Broncos could still a game or two and highlight their primetime game!

Hour 4 of The Drive can’t believe the Nuggets are here after Nikola Jokic’s performance. Zach and Phil detail why it’s important for everyone to relish the moments we’re living in because it won’t last forever! Our Denversports.com Senior Editor James Merilatt joins The Drive. James talks about where Aaron Gordon stacks up in the structure of the human body but from the Nuggets players perspective. James gets into where the league is right now seeing that the best series of playoffs is in the West again. | James and the guys discuss why Adam Silver knows what he’s doing and why it’s helping the Nuggets. Is this series over? | The Drive’s Top Five is all about what can the Avs do to win tonight!

Hour 1 of The Drive is done with Valerie Nichushkin after his latest mistake. The guys breakdown why he was suspended and what it means for everyone’s future. | Zach and Phil discuss why Val keeps finding himself here year over year. Is Val getting the help he needs or the help the NHL thinks he needs? | The Denver Nuggets have a chance to be the sun to a rainy day if they can get back on top! The fellas talks about why Jokic and Murray have remained focused in spite of all of the festivities tonight. Zach goes on a rant about why the NBA chose Caitlin Clark over Nikola Jokic. | Bo Nix is deemed to be a bust according to Sports Illustrated. Zach and Phil debunk the myth of what makes a bust in the NFL.

Hour 2 of The Drive hates that Valerie Nichushkin has cost the Colorado Avalanche again. Zach and Phil address a very delicate situation regarding why Val has found himself in this vulnerable state year over year. How much of this is on Val and how much of this is on the organization? Zach and Phil explain why Val may have played his last game in the NHL. | The Drive’s “Three Count” talks about how Caitlin Clark will do tonight, viewership wise, in her first ever WNBA Game. | Bo Nix is dealing with a lot but the roster around him will cost him this season. Zach and Phil discuss why the things around him needs to improve before we can properly measure his growth.

Hour 3 of The Drive is wondering where in the world is Courtland Sutton. Zach and Phil discuss how Bo will adjust without Sutton in OTA’s. | The Denver Nuggets need to push their chips in the middle of the table and go all in on winning Game 5 at home so they can force the T-Wolves to desperate measures. Zach and Phil breakdown how the Nuggets will jump over tonight’s hurdle with all that’s in store. | The rumor mill is rolling and games are being teased by NFL Insiders. Zach and Phil go through where the Broncos may land in Week 1! | Breaking News comes in on the Broncos and where they may be playing Week 1. The guys give their immediate reaction. Also, the fellas discuss why Shaq chose to apologize now compared to doing it last week.

Hour 4 of The Drive is shocked that Val put himself in harm’s way again. Zach and Phil express their disappointment with Valerie Nichushkin and how he hurt his team again. Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic joins The Drive to discuss all things Nuggets vs T-Wolves. Jon talks about how the tide has turned for the T-Wolves. Jon talks about what the officiating could look like tonight. Jon covers why the Nuggets bench have caught up with the T-Wolves bench. Jon gives a unique prediction! | Bo Nix is dealing with a lot but the roster around him will hurt him this season. Zach and Phil discuss why the things around him needs to improve before we can properly measure his growth. | The Drive’s Top Five gets you set for Nuggets vs T-Wolves!