The Drive

Hour 3 of The Drive needs to know “What’s The Question!” This week is a unique edition as Sean Payton represents himself during this segment. | The 2024 NFL Mock Drafts are starting to be released. The Denver Broncos appear to need an edge rusher, CB, or TE. Phil says the Broncos need help in one specific area to help this team in 2024. | The Portal King, aka Coach Prime is at it again! Zach and Phil discuss who the Buffs new O-Line may be next year. Also, what type of class is being created around Coach Prime? | The Deep Dive at 4:45 leans into Nikola Jokic being ejected on Tuesday vs Chicago. Will the league investigate the ref throwing Jokic out with only one tech? Also, why isn’t Nikola getting the benefit of the doubt like other MVP’s? Zach reveals the numbers of how Coach Prime’s inaugural season went in Boulder financially.

Hour 4 of The Drive hears from Detroit instantly as Dan Campbell respectfully looks forward to seeing Denver. Sean Payton in return showed reverence for Dan Campbell and who he is as a coach. Saturday games are different, and Phil explains why. Denversports.com’s Will Petersen joins The Drive. Will slings arrows by explaining why a Denver win Saturday could set up for a funny moment Sunday. Could the Broncos be setting up to host a game in the playoffs? | The guys discuss what makes Gillette Stadium so special as a host stadium. How will the Broncos Brass look at these options? Zach, Phil, and Will all throw out their ideas to how the Broncos can improve the overall look. | Where should the Broncos go in the 2024 draft with their 1st round pick? Well Phil and Will have separate ideas!

Hour 1 of The Drive gets into why the Nuggets may be a battle tonight vs Chicago! Also, Zach and Phil have a classic story from Army vs Navy this weekend! | The guys go through what the Broncos need to do to secure the playoff birth they’ve worked so hard for. Should upsetting Detroit be in their cards? | The Denver Nuggets got another big win in Atlanta, but it came with some smoke. Jamal sustained another ankle injury and Julian Strawther picked up the slack off the bench. Zach and Phil discuss how the Nuggets need to find consistency. Can Julian be that guy? | Phil gives his funny analysis on PFF and what it means to certain players. They transition into the PFF grades for the Denver Broncos vs the Chargers.

Hour 2 of The Drive hears from Kareem Jackson on adjusting his game a little more. Zach and Phil discuss what more Kareem can do to knock the dirt off his name. Our Denver 7 Broncos Insider Troy Renck joins The Drive. Troy talks about whether Kareem Jackson has officially lost his starting job or not. Also, who needs to step up on offense as the playoff approaches? Troy talks about Courtland Sutton not being a one-man offense in the playoffs as the defensive schemes get tougher. Troy and guys go through the keys to victory vs Detroit this coming Saturday. Is it playoffs or bust now? | The Drive’s “Three Count” can’t believe what Shohei Ohtani is letting the LA Dodgers get away with! | The narrative around the Broncos are changing and The Drive has the support of the media to back it up!

Hour 3 of The Drive talks about the number of players who are making an impact on the defensive side of the ball. Besides PS2, are their any other budding stars? | Zach and Phil go through the coach and QB matchups for the Broncos to close the season. The Broncos may face who according to Zach? | Hot Take Tuesday is presented by Papa Murphy’s! Courtland Sutton could break what record? Also, which TE will become the game changer for the Broncos moving forward? | James Merilatt joins The Drive to discuss his Lucas Krull take from last week. Is it time to heighten the level of expectations for the Denver Broncos moving forward? James responds to Zach’s theory about Courtland Sutton and what he may do this season. James puts in his prediction for Lions vs Broncos this weekend!

Hour 4 of The Drive opens with Zach and Phil clarifying their discussion from earlier on where Courtland Sutton stacks up All-Time with the Broncos greats at WR. They also go through how choosing your future could make all the difference. The guys then argue about where Jared Goff and Russell Wilson stack up against each other. Which team has the edge at QB right now? | Breaking News comes into The Drive about Jamal Murray. Also, can Julian Strawther put himself in position to be a rotation player down the stretch for the Nuggets? Phil explains what Coach Malone is saying without saying it. | The Avs have a chance to keep it going tomorrow night on national tv but the guys go through last night’s game!

Hour 1 of The Drive can’t believe 104.3 The Fan is talking about playoffs! Zach makes an emphatic statement about the Broncos potential playoff run. | The Broncos defense continues to look amazing! Zach and Phil discuss why the defense’s ability to buy in has taken the Broncos to another level since the Miami game. | The Broncos offense found something vs the LA Chargers! The guys go through why the Broncos offense is clicking in a very unique way. Is it sustainable? | The Broncos WR room appears to be heading in opposite directions. Courtland Sutton and Jerry Jeudy have gone about their approach in different ways and its showing. The fellas explain why!

Hour 2 of The Drive reveals something the Broncos haven’t done in YEARS. Is that a sign the Broncos are truly back? Zach and Phil discuss the Broncos needing to take advantage of the road that’s in front of them. Also, will the QB position in Denver ever be fixed? Our ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter joins The Drive. Adam talks about the Broncos win vs the Chargers. Adam explains why this season is a failure if the Broncos don’t make the playoffs. Also, what’s going on with the number of backup QB’s that have played this year? Adam closes with the most impressive win this weekend in the NFL! | The Drive’s “Three Count” needs to know is it time to panic with the Avs and Nuggets? | Zach and Phil have an enlighten discussion about Russell Wilson’s performance on Sunday. Did Marvin Mims cost Russ on his first pass? Things get heated as they discuss that opening play.

Hour 3 of The Drive details how things turned around for the Broncos defense. Is Vance Jospeh finally happy with what he’s able to produce on defense? | The “others” have been the topic of the town on offense. Zach and Phil discuss who stepped up and who didn’t vs Los Angeles. | Jerry Jeudy and Courtland Sutton are having different seasons. The Drive leans into Jerry Jeudy and his inability to make plays when he’s called upon. Will that continue? | Our Denversports.com Senior Broncos Writer Andrew Mason joins The Drive. Mase details the one-handed catch that Courtland Sutton made on Sunday. He also explains why playoffs or bust is a legit conversation for the Broncos right now. Could the Broncos run become the biggest turnaround in NFL History? Mase further evaluates who needs to step for the Broncos offense moving forward.

Hour 4 of The Drive is all about the Broncos taking advantage of the moment. Zach and Phil detail how the Broncos are starting to find the light. What is the Broncos identity right now? The guys go through some of the mistakes the Broncos made on Sunday that come back to haunt them in the playoffs. | Zach needs to get something off his chest, and it has to do with the AFC West. Also, the guys react to the comments of Russ and Sean Payton on Courtland’s amazing catch. | The Avs need a win tonight and Phil explains why. Who gets The Drive's Game Balls to end the show?