The Drive

Hour 1 of The Drive leads off with how busy this past weekend was for the Denver Broncos. The guys discuss which Veteran QB could be on their way to Denver. | Zach and Phil waste no time breaking down why Russell Wilson chose Pittsburgh as his new home. Zach talks about why Russ will drive his next OC crazy if he stays off schedule too much. Will Russ win the QB job? | Is Jerry Jeudy the biggest bust, from an expectations perspective, in Broncos history? The guys discuss when they knew it wouldn’t work long term with Jerry Jeudy in Denver. | Zach and Phil give a quick Broncos recap of their Free Agent Frenzy thus far! Phil celebrates the RB position for getting money this offseason. Also, why did Kirk Cousins choose ATL?

Hour 2 of The Drive gets into how former Broncos are calling new places home. Before the guys go there, Zach and Phil have breaking Broncos kicker news! Russell Wilson has a chance to do something special this season and Phil explains why. Zach talks about what will happen to Denver if Russ goes to Pittsburgh and have the success he’s expecting to have. | The Drive’s “Three Count” praises Val for stepping up and helping the Avs get a win. | Coach Malone didn’t waste time hammering the Nuggets for losing focus vs the Jazz on Saturday night. Zach and Phil discuss whether Malone is pushing the wrong buttons right now or not.

Hour 3 of The Drive resets all things Free Agent Frenzy in the NFL! Zach and Phil lead off with who the Broncos signed today. | Captain Gabe Landeskog doesn’t appear to be as close as others think to returning. The guys discuss why he shouldn’t return this season. Also, how will LOC’s injury affect the Avs third Line? | Zach and Phil have a conversation about who the new face of the Broncos is right now. Can that guy translate as the leader in the locker room and on the field? | Jerry Jeudy may go down as one of the worst draft picks in Broncos History. The fellas don’t hold back on how bad Jerry underachieved as a Denver Bronco.

Hour 4 of The Drive highlights how the Broncos became a modern-day dumpster fire. Our Denver Post Broncos Insider Troy Renck joins The Drive. Troy details how Russell’s contract put them in a tough position and everyone is experiencing it right now. Troy talks about whether Russ can win a playoff game in Pittsburgh. Troy further examines why Courtland Sutton is still a Denver Bronco. | Zach and Phil discuss what a crazy day it has been in the NFL! Was today a reminder that Denver is looking to rebuild through the NFL draft? | The Drive’s Top Five revolves around Bruce Brown returning to Denver tonight to face the Nuggets!

Hour 1 of The Drive continues the ongoing conversation of where it all went wrong for the Denver Broncos. Also, what did last night’s game mean for the Denver Nuggets? | The Denver Nuggets stood tall and never let the Celtics make them feel inferior. Zach and Phil praise the Nuggets and give Nikola Jokic his flowers for what he’s about to accomplish. They also discuss why another star is being born! | Russell Wilson has collected a lot of air miles over the last 24-48 hours visiting other teams. The fellas try to make sense of what works best for him moving forward. | Valerie Nichushkin is back, back again! Zach and Phil discuss what everyone should expect with the new version of the Avs tonight.

Hour 2 of The Drive can’t believe the Broncos are about to commit to a full rebuild. Zach and Phil discuss this while also banging their heads on the table because of the projected starter for the Broncos in 2024. Our 9 News Broncos Insider Mike Klis joins The Drive. Mike lays out why the arrows point towards a rebuild with their recent moves. Mike also talks about why all the bandage moves finally caught up with the Denver Broncos. Will the Broncos get another Vet QB to compete with Stidham for the starting QB job? Mel Kiper has been hearing that one rookie QB is on the rise and the guys react! | The Drive’s “Three Count” wonders why the Nuggets turned down the White House visit! | The Nuggets appear to have it all rolling right now. Could there be a world where MPJ and Peyton Watson start to switch roles?

Hour 3 of The Drive talks about why Nikola Jokic has shifted into high gear to close his case on a potential 3rd MVP! | Russell Wilson appears to be locked in with the Pittsburgh Steelers as reports come out that Russ is staying late at the facility. Zach and Phil discuss why Pittsburgh is a better situation than the New York Giants. | Denversports.com’s NFL Draft Analyst Cecil Lammey is reporting that Russ is being advised to see what Las Vegas has to offer. The guys wonder would Russ succeed in Vegas? | Valerie Nichushkin is back, back again! Zach and Phil discuss what everyone should expect with the new version of the Avs tonight.

Hour 4 of The Drive discuss the Celtics fans phenomenon! Zach and Phil breakdown why the Nuggets made things right vs Boston after losing a heartbreaker on Tuesday. MPJ had a bad game last night, but can Coach Malone continue to trust him? The conversation transitions to how the Broncos have worked tirelessly to get their cap situation under control. Could there be another cap casualty still on the way? | Zach Bye tells the infamous story of how he achieved fame after his shooting contest during a Philly/Clippers game during his college years. Zach calls in a few witnesses to oblige his side of the story. | The Drive’s Top Five has a special guest!

Hour 1 of The Drive talks about why they’re more confident in the Nuggets ability to close compared to the Celtics inability to close! Is Mat nervous about tonight’s potential outcome? | Justin Simmons got the bad end of the stick today from the Denver Broncos as he was released. Zach and Phil discuss what this means for the current state of the Broncos franchise. | The Nuggets vs Celtics is a potential NBA Finals preview. The guys explain why tonight could set the tone for how the rest of the league will view who’s worth being feared. | The Avs handled business in a major way vs the Detroit Red Wings Wednesday night. Also, Nathan MacKinnon is back in the lead for the Hart Trophy. How much of their success should be credited to Coach Bednar?

Hour 2 of The Drive gives Justin Simmons the flowers he so rightfully deserves for what he did in Denver. Zach and Phil discuss who should or could be next. The guys transition into how the Broncos went about giving Justin a chance to win as he’s coming up on the other side of his prime soon. Phil explains why Justin deserves more stability than the Broncos can give him right now. Which team will give him that stability? | The Drive’s “Three Count” jumps on the Michael Thomas to Denver train! | Reports are linking Russell Wilson to having a meeting with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Zach and Phil discuss what that’s the best fit for Russ.