The Drive

Hour 2 is all about the reports from The Athletic about what was going on with the Broncos and Russell Wilson. Did Russ have too much power? Also, did the Broncos miss the writing on the wall with the Seahawks? Why did Jake Heaps have so much control on Tuesday’s State of the Union meeting? How did the players receive his presence last year? Why didn’t Greg Penner step in sooner? | Stephen A. Smith responds to the Russell Wilson news. How much of the Broncos losing plays a part in the Broncos constantly being under a microscope? | Our 9 News Broncos Insider Mike Klis joins The Drive. Mike gives everyone the major takeaways from the article. Mike identifies the issues with the article about Russell Wilson. Can Sean Payton be the ultimate bridge between Russ and his past? What will accountability look like for Russell Wilson next season? Should Baker Mayfield find himself in Denver? Who was responsible for the Vance Joseph hire?

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Hour 3 has a visit from The Morning Show as Mark and Mike come on to defend themselves! Did the Broncos get the VJ hire correct? Also, why do they support Sean Payton so much? Is DMac being a negative nancy? Will DMac save Mike a snack? | Was VJ truly the best hire for the job? Big O lays out why the Broncos didn’t have a choice. | Big O had a scary personal moment last night and he explains what happened. | Stephen A. has good words for Nikola Jokic and his chances for a 3-peat. The guys react! Our Denversports.com Nuggets Analyst Jake Shapiro joins The Drive. Jake recaps the Nuggets come from behind win vs the Cleveland Cavaliers. Jake details the debut of Reggie Jackson and the new bench unit. Also, how close is Jokic to locking in the MV3? 

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Hour 4 is all about the recap of Russell Wilson’s continuous saga. Why is the national media so shocked? Also, where did it all start? Big O and DMac go through everything that led up to this report by The Athletic comes out. How much of this is Business vs Personal? How much of this animosity did Russell Wilson create? Is all of this actually Jim Harbaugh’s fought? | The Fan’s Weekend Host and Avs Insider Mat Smith joins The Drive. Mat brings big time insight into what the Avs may need to do at the trade deadline next week! How do you deal with Cale Makar? Also, can the Avs take that next step? | The Drive wishes Derek Wolfe a SUPER Happy Birthday! Also, what are the other weekend plans?

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Hour 1 of The Drive has mixed emotions about the return of Vance Joseph. The guys discuss why change can be so hard. Also, who was truly the right candidate? | Big O and DMac discuss what’s next for Vance Joseph. Also, why is Sean Payton responding to people on twitter? | The guys go through the latest coaching staff and what’s their place on with the Denver Broncos. How will this look long term? | The guys take everyone behind the scenes to the hire of Vance Joseph by going down memory lane with one of the funniest quotes of All-Time. 

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Hour 2 of The Drive sets up with more breaking news from Dove Valley today. Also, where does this leave the Broncos now that their coaching staff is almost filled? Is Vance Joseph the right guy? James Merilatt stops by to give his take on Sean Payton tweeting back at media members. Who was truly in charge of the hiring process for the Denver Broncos? Why couldn’t Denver get who they really wanted? Did Sean Payton push all of his chips in the middle of the table on Vic Fangio coming back to Denver? Things get heated about Vic Fangio vs Vance Joseph. | Davis Webb got his job taken by who in college? Will Russell Wilson need to be in shape by Training Camp? Will anyone get fired after Year 1 with the Broncos? | Our Denversports.com Nuggets Analyst Jake Shapiro joins The Drive. Jake gets everyone set for tonight’s matchup vs Cleveland. Without AG, do the Nuggets have a chance? Do the Nuggets have any must win games coming up? Will we see prime Nuggets again before the playoffs? 

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Hour 3 of The Drive is all about Vance Joseph coming home to the Denver Broncos as the new DC! How will VJ translate to the current Broncos? The guys answer that question by looking at what he did in Arizona! | Aaron Rodgers is out of his darkness retreat. What’s one thing everyone on the show would be able to go into a darkness retreat about? | DMac kills everyone with truth about the “Nothing to see here crowd” | Former All-Pro ILB Bobby Wagner is back on the market. What would it take for the Broncos to reel him in? Without Cale Makar, where could that leave the Avs in the near future?

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Hour 4 of The Drive starts with a game of do who we like better as a DC? Our Denversports.com Senior Broncos Writer Andrew Mason joins The Drive. Mase wonders why people don’t trust Sean Payton to get the most out of Vance Joseph. Mase also goes deep into the stats on how Vance Joseph actually did as the DC in Arizona. | The Denver Nuggets are off to a HOT start! What will the Nuggets rotation be moving forward? Will the Nuggets pull out the win tonight? | James Merilatt stops by again to set the record straight on Coach Malone and his current woes. James also gives an update on the pulse of the city about VJ!

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Hour 1 of The Drive leads in with a conversation about who’s the #2 WR for the Denver Broncos. What should the Broncos do in free agency? Why are the Broncos taking so long to get their DC in position? | Big O is in for Derek Wolfe today! Big O discusses his time as an Asst. O-Line Coach and how being noncommittal can leave you behind if you let it. Are things more fluid than some may know right now with the Broncos Coaching Staff? | Could someone be on their way to the Avs due to a mention by Mikko Rantanen? How in need of help are the Avs really? | How did the Avs potential new guy get his nickname? Will the Broncos make a special announcement by the end of the show? 

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Hour 2 of The Drive was surprised by the turn around by CU as the numbers are coming out about their spring game! How close is CU to being ready to truly compete? Will the Broncos make anymore hires today? Is there still a mystery candidate? Who might it be? Could an experienced DC still be on the table? | Our Denversports.com Nuggets Analyst Jake Shapiro joins The Drive. Jake discusses where Jamal Murray is injury wise before the tomorrow’s game. Is there any concern with the Nuggets as their injuries are piling up? Why is Nikola Jokic being attacked? Will Jokic ever get the love and respect he deserves? What will a 3rd MVP do for his legacy? | Is it time to end the clock? Coach Hackett is under fire again. Should he change his identity moving forward? Will the NY Jets get Derek Carr or Aaron Rodgers?

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Hour 3 of The Drive sets up with Big O and DMac wondering could the Broncos make a move today. What’s the plan? The guys go through “The Plan” and how it compares to other teams in the NFL right now. A Punishment is coming for DMac? | Where is the line of demarcation for the Denver Broncos? Why is the DC position such an important hire? | Breaking News comes out about who was visiting the Broncos today. A surprise candidate has truly emerged. | Big O is not a fan of the new mystery candidate for the Broncos. What were the roles for the NE Patriots this season? Also, what has been the role of the mystery guy?

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