The Drive

In hour 4 the guys really dive into the schedule.  What happens if the Broncos are 3-6?  Is Russ gone at that point?  What about being 4-5?  Will the broncos be bringing in any other players?

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DMac and Derek open the final hour of the show, DMac opens with the burning question in his mind after seeing Russ’ hype video: Has Russ bought into the program? They have a big discussion on team culture, comparing and contrasting how Michael Malone has run the Nuggets and how the Broncos need to handle Russ. They talk about the Titanic submarine situation a bit before talking about Greg Penner’s job as the Broncos owner going forward. They close out the show with Scrappy Will.

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DMac and Derek continue the show into Hour 3 with some Football at 4 featuring Derek telling us about Frank Clark and then the guys have a discussion about the state of the pass rush. They debate the Russ hype video again before DMac tells Derek some more parade stories. They tell some celebration stories between Derek and the Nuggets. They are joined by Denver Sports’ Senior Editor, James Merilatt, to talk about his apology to Michael Malone and the Nuggets’ championship run. He lays out the new challenges the Nuggets and Kroenke’s face with a championship under their belt as they chase another. The guys get his thoughts on Russ’ hype video, does he think it’s a big deal?

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DMac and Derek continue the show into Hour 2 with the Big Story of the Day filling Derek in on the Nuggets’ parade, both the good and the bad. Then they dig into the concept of “Stay on Parade” and how it pertains to Russ’ most recent hype video, big deal or no big deal? DMac grills Derek on some of the obscure rules of the NFL after Sean Payton ran through them at Minicamp. They gush over the Broncos bigger and badder O-Line. They are joined by Denver Sports’ Jake Shapiro to get an update on what’s coming up on the horizon for the Nuggets, what’s Bruce Brown going to do tomorrow? Then he breaks down the Bradley Beal trade and what that means for the Nuggets.

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DMac and Derek open the show talking about Derek’s big trip to Hawaii after Stokley and Zach sign off. They get into their holidays before DMac catches Derek up on the happenings of Nuggets Nation in his absence. They are joined by our Denver7 Broncos Insider, Troy Renck, to talk about the Colorado guys in the College World Series before diving into Wyndham Clark’s US Open victory. He gives his take on Russell Wilson’s most recent social media hype video.

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Mat Smith and former Broncos RB Knowshon Moreno begin the final hour of our Juneteenth show talking all about Dead Reckoning before pivoting to the heavy pressure on the Broncos WR corps this season. who's under the most pressure this year? Then they go to the text line to talk about the receivers some more, respond to a tinfoil hat theory, and talk about Nick Saban. They bookend the show highlighting the most recent title coming to our Mile High City, AKA Titletown. 

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The Drive goes into its third hour with Mat Smith and former Broncos RB Knowshon Moreno detailing where Russ needs to improve as a passer for a successful season. then they get into the culture and standard of the Broncos, especially how it's deteriorated in the last few years and they ask each other what their expectations for the team are. They answer a concerned listeners kicking concerns before listening to what Coach Prime had to say to Joel Klatt. 

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Mat Smith and former Broncos RB Knowshon Moreno continue on this Juneteenth talking about the Bradley Beal trade to the Suns and they wonder if it actually threatens the Nuggets. They dive into the latest Ja Morant foolishness before breaking down the Broncos' defense after signing Frank Clark. they close out the hour answering texts about Ja Morant and the expectations that Coach Payton will have for Russ. 

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Mat Smith and former Broncos RB Knowshon Moreno fill in on this beautiful Juneteenth. They chat with the Judge for a bit about Coach Prime and the expectations for CU before getting into the summer of the Nuggets. How are they feeling a week removed from winning the Finals? What's Jamal Murray's standing in the NBA now? Then they dive into the Broncos, Knowshon's not getting ahead of himself but Mat explains why he's feeling very bullish on the Sean Payton regime.  

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In the Final Hour DMac and Orlando are joined by our Senior Broncos Writer, Anderw Mason, to talk about Oral Roberts’ huge comeback in the College World Series and all of the local products playing in the tournament. Then they get him to grade Broncos minicamp under Sean Payton. They talk about the crowded WR Room and what to do with them. DMac gets personal for a bit reflecting on the great week in the city of Denver. They tell their championship stories to close out the show.

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