The Drive

Hour 4 of The Drive is all about the initial reactions to the Broncos Breaking News that just came out about a new mystery candidate for the DC position. How would this guy fit into the fabric of the Denver Broncos? Also, what tree did he come from and how would that affect what type of defense he’d run with the Denver Broncos? Our Denversports.com Senior Broncos Writer Andrew Mason joins The Drive. Mase talks about the Breaking News that just came out. Does this guy have a real chance with the Broncos? Who’s in the lead right now: Rex Ryan, Vance Joseph, or mystery candidate? Did the Broncos overplay their hand? If Rex Ryan really was the guy, would they have let him out of town? | Chad Brown from The Players Club joins The Drive. Chad gives his initial reaction to the mystery candidate news. Chad gives more info on the mystery candidate. How did the Broncos get here? Did Sean Payton lie to the Broncos? Chad talks about being a player under this mystery candidate. Who would Chad want as his DC? | Mark Schlereth from Schlereth and Evans joins The Drive. Mark details what’s going on with why the mystery candidate is getting a look. Is the mystery candidate better than Rex or VJ? Has Mark been in contact with the mystery candidate? 

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Hour 1 of The Drive leads in with a conversation about what the NFL could learn from the XFL and their rules. How successful would a 4th and 15 be in the NFL? | Derek Wolfe is back! Derek catches everyone up with his latest adventures. Travis Kelce is heading to SNL but will Derek be joining him? The guys recap the SB and Derek lays out why the refs have too much power. | Derek tells us who he believes the guy will be in Denver as the Broncos DC. DMac believes Rex Ryan will be a distraction but why? Derek sets the record straight. | Our Denver 7 Broncos Insider Troy Renck joins The Drive. Troy discusses a potential timeline for a DC to be hired. Also, do the Broncos know what they’re doing? Who’s the guy the Broncos are leaning towards right now? Can Rex Ryan hang with the likes of George Paton in regards to work ethic? 

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Hour 2 of The Drive starts with how do you improve the NBA All-Star Game? Derek and DMac go through different thoughts and theories about how to improve it. How do you improve the Dunk Contest? Well, that question is answered by going down memory lane. DMac has a $48 Million Dollar solution! The Drive has a serious moment as they discuss the constant Nikola Jokic disrespect. | Our Denversports.com Nuggets Analyst Jake Shapiro joins The Drive. Jake discusses what he’d change about the All-Star Game. Also, what can we expect from the Denver Nuggets after the All-Star Game? Will Jamal Murray be ready? Also, Will Bones actually play on Sunday when he returns back to Denver? | Gabriel Landeskog is working his way back and you could see it uplift the Avs spirits over the weekend. Could Gabe be a coach or GM when he’s done playing? Did the Avs set Cale Makar up for failure Saturday? Where do the Avs go from here even after a successful weekend?

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Hour 3 of The Drive tries to make sense of what in the world is happening with The Broncos and their DC position. Would VJ be a better fit for the players long term? | Well what’s next for Derek? DMac gives him so much grief. | Derek talks about how Dre’Mont Jones’ contract will go if he hits the open market. Can the Broncos afford to pay Jones the Franchise Tag? | Our Denversports.com Senior Editor James Merilatt joins The Drive. James goes after Derek for his pickle ball take! Derek’s trip has created a new name around the station. James gives his take on how to fix the All-Star Game. Should it be canceled all together? How has society impacted the way the NBA thinks about the All-Star Game and Load Management?

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Hour 4 of The Drive leads in with a conversation about what’s going on with the Broncos DC position. When should everyone expect an answer? James and the guys play a game of Family Feud to figure it out! Also, what should the NFL adopt from the XFL? You don’t want to miss these ideas! | Derek has a funny story about how he almost lost his spot while on the ski lift. | What caught Derek’s eye during his break? Also, how does the show The Last of Us relate to life? The guys have some fun to end of the show! 

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In hour 1 Mat Smith and Kyle Reese sit in for DMac and Derek. Things are picking up in the search for Sean Payton's DC here in Denver.  How does Broncos country feel about a familiar face coming back?  It appears to be down to Vance Joseph and Rex Ryan find out which way the guys are leaning. The Avalanche are on a hot streak and good news has come on the injury front for one player while another might miss some extended time.

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In hour 2 Mat Smith and Kyle Reese react to the NBA All-Star game or lack there of a game.  Is the back-to-back- MVP being snubbed again by his peers? Should the Nuggets feel disrespected?   The XFL also kicked off over the weekend. The guys like some of the things implemented in the game.  Can anything translate over to the NFL?  The Broncos lost another member of their coaching staff today.  What does it mean moving forward?

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In hour 1 Mat Smith and Kyle Reese peer into what Sean Payton's coaching staff could look like very soon.  The Broncos have hired former saints Strength Coach Dan Dalrymple which reunites the 2 former saints coaches once again.  There is QB news rolling out and which domino falls first Rodgers, Carr, or someone else could shape how things look around the NFL in the coming weeks.  Some developments around the NBA in particular the West.  Now that the trade deadline dust has settled where do the Nuggets stand?

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In hour 4 of The Drive Mat Smith and Kyle Reese react to the news that Landeskog is back with the team and doing some ice work.  What type of boost does this give the team?  While the Avs get Landeskog back they lose Erik Johnson to a broken leg.  So what moves should the team make this season as the trade deadline approaches?  Well Mat has one name in mind that he has been banging the table years for.  Jokic spoke at the NBA ASG and lets just say it covered a variety of topics.  With Sean Payton as the Broncos coach what should happen in the WR room?  Is Jeudy going to be a long term Bronco?

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Hour 1 of The Drive leads in with a former Broncos punter getting a new opportunity this weekend and DMac tells his personal connection. Also, how will All-Star Weekend play out? | The Broncos coaching staff is coming together and the guys react to the breaking news. Who are the guys and how do they fit with the Broncos? Also, is Vance Joseph truly the guy for Denver? | Our ESPN Basketball Analyst Jay Williams from Keyshawn, J-Will, and Max joins The Drive. Jay discusses the new landscape in the West and how this will affect the Nuggets moving forward. Is there anyone who can stop what the Nuggets have built thus far in the season? What could stop the Nuggets from going all the way? Who’s the dark horse player for the Denver Nuggets that will be the key piece to a deep run? | Reports come out that Jerry Jeudy was on the trading block during the season. Will Jerry Jeudy be traded this offseason? Who’s more likely to trade Juedy, Sean Payton or George Paton?

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