The Drive

The Drive

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The Drive episodes

  • The Drive | Hour 1 | 10.04.23

    Hour 1 of The Drive continues to track the breaking news of Randy Gregory being cut by the Broncos! Randy was cut but what’s next? Could anyone else be in trouble? | George Paton’s last days may be on the horizon. Zach and Phil talk about his mistakes and how they’re catching up to him. How much of this is on George Paton? | Randy Gregory and Essang Bassey are no longer Broncos. Essang has found a new home! What could the trade deadline look like for the Denver Broncos? Phil goes through why Carolina could be looking for a Courtland Sutton or Jerry Jeudy. What's the ideal situation for Courtland? | The Drive brings you Broncos HC Sean Payton from the Centura Health Training Facility as he details what happened with Randy Gregory.

    46 min
  • The Drive | Hour 2 | 10.04.23

    Hour 2 of The Drive questions the verbiage of what’s going on with Randy Gregory! Phil explains from a player perspective what took place today and how midseason cuts/trades work. Sean Payton made the decision on Randy but will he ever admit it? Cecil Lammey joins The Drive and he’s presented by Schomp Honda! Cecil details the morale at practice today. Cecil gives insight into why things may have gone awry. | The Drive brings you “The Three Count” to give you the three biggest Colorado stories that aren’t getting enough attention. | What’s The Question Wednesday wants to know will George Paton survive! Phil goes through who’s safe and who’s not for the Denver Broncos.

    43 min
  • The Drive | Hour 3 | 10.04.23

    Hour 3 of The Drive wonders why CU is attempting to offer Coach Prime a lifetime contract. Could they be moving too fast? How is CU handling all the attention and love? Coach Prime speaks! | The listeners get in on “What’s The Question” Wednesday! Why hasn’t VJ been fired yet? Zach and Phil try to answer some tough questions from Broncos Country. | Will the Buffs win more games than the Broncos this season? How does CU win 7 or more games? | The Deep Dive at 4:45 on The Drive juggles the question, who’s next? Zach and Phil discuss what Courtland and Jerry could get on the trade market!

    42 min
  • The Drive | Hour 4 | 10.04.23

    Hour 4 of The Drive details why the signing of Randy Gregory had signs of disaster from the beginning. George Paton had the checkbook snatched from him so where does he go from here? Our Denversports.com Senior Editor James Merilatt joins The Drive. James goes through the Randy Gregory news. Whose job was saved because of Randy being cut? James talks about how George Paton is on thin ice. Who will win more games this season: Broncos or Buffs? | Will Petersen joins The Drive. Will talks about the biggest story in Denver Sports today. Will details where Russell Wilson stands now with all the movement from the last 24 hours. If the Broncos rebuild, how do you get rid of Russ without eating his entire contract? | The guys argue about why Coach Prime would sign a lifetime contract with Colorado! 

    46 min
  • The Drive | Hour 1 | 10.03.23

    Hour 1 of The Drive wonders did the Broncos give up on Drew Lock and Noah Fant too soon? The Seahawks destroyed the NY Giants on MNF, but some former Broncos made big plays when needed. | CU breaks another record in the viewership department! The Buffs head to the Pac-12 Network for the first time this season. How will the viewership numbers turn out? How many must win games do they have left on the schedule? | Terrell Davis, Former Broncos RB, joined Schlereth and Evans on Monday. He talked about how creating a winning culture matters. Zach and Phil discuss what creating a winning culture looks like. The guys talk about what good habits they have that helps them feel like a winner. | The guys go through why Randy Gregory was replaced by Nik Bonitto. Could Cooper and Bonitto be the new OLB tandem moving forward?

    47 min
  • The Drive | Hour 2 | 10.03.23

    Hour 2 of The Drive locks in on Drew Brees and Russell Wilson finally being spoken in the same breath. Is Russ at the place where everyone needs him to be? How secure is Russ with how he’s currently playing? Our Denver 7 Broncos Insider Troy Renck joins The Drive. Troy gives his take on how Russ has come along so far this season. Troy details where Randy Gregory stands on the depth chart right now. Is it time to trade him? Troy goes through why Jaleel McLaughlin needs more time on the field and it should start vs the NY Jets. Could Baron Browning be on his way back? Troy ends with how he sees things playing out with Coach Payton and Coach Hackett. | The Drive brings you another edition of “The Three Count!” | Hot Take Tuesday is presented by Papa Murphy’s. Could Zach’s past Hot Take be on the horizon to be true? Zach and Phil discuss where the WR room is right now.

    44 min
  • The Drive | Hour 3 | 10.03.23

    Hour 3 of The Drive leads in with Zach and Phil giving their official Hot Takes for this Tuesday! | The listeners get in with their Hot Takes! Could Shedeur’s draft decision depend on where the Broncos sit in the 2024 draft? | Will the Broncos win more games than the Rockies did, percentage wise, this season? Zach and Phil predict the wins to get them the 7 they need! | The Deep Dive at 4:45 right at you with The Prime Effect! The latest ratings for CU-USC have been officially announced. How does CU capitalize off the latest momentum? Zach and Phil explain what could be on the other side! 

    39 min
  • The Drive | Hour 4 | 10.03.23

    Hour 4 of The Drive wonders did the Broncos make too many moves too soon after the 2020 season. After seeing how far Drew Lock has come, Phil expresses how certain guys weren’t given the chance they deserve. Zach resets the conversation by praising Sean Payton for riding it out with Nik Bonitto! Denversports.com’s Will Petersen joins The Drive. Will goes through why Russ won’t restructure his contract at all. Zach and Phil disagree! Also, Will calls out PS2 for his play through 4 games! | Cecil joins The Drive to discuss Russell Wilson and his contract. Cecil also talks about whether RB’s from NOLA could be in Denver next season! | Colorado has a rare sports sighting! Could CU, CSU, and Air Force be setting up to go bowling again? 

    50 min
  • The Drive | Hour 1 | 10.02.23

    Hour 1 of The Drive heads to Boulder for Moral Victory Monday! How close is the gap between Caleb Williams and Shedeur Sanders right now? What did CU see in USC’s defense that allowed them to find their running game! | Zach and Phil take a moment to discuss a very peculiar situation that took place on social media this weekend that involved Phil. | The guys get into how the Broncos overcame one of the biggest comebacks in franchise history. Phil goes through why Russ is stepping up right now. | What could CU do to help themselves over the next few weeks? Did Cormani McClain put himself back in the starting CB conversation? Could Big Noon Kickoff be back in Boulder in a few weeks?

    44 min
  • The Drive | Hour 2 | 10.02.23

    Hour 2 of The Drive praises Russell Wilson for his performance! James Merilatt, captain of the Russell Wilson Fan Club, joins The Drive. James and the guys go through how he’s improved drastically this year. Could a conflict be on the horizon if Russ makes more big plays this season like he did vs Chicago? Where does Jaleel McLaughlin stand right now after his performance last week? Our ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter joins The Drive. Adam goes through the Broncos comeback win and discusses the defense’s performance. Should Jaleel be the man with Javonte stepping out of yesterday’s game with a hip flexor injury? How should the Jets vs Broncos game be perceived this Sunday? Adam goes through his biggest storylines from the weekend. | Did Sean Payton make the right decision by starting Nik Bonitto? Zach and Phil go through why the defense stepped up but there’s room to grow! | Phil goes through why the Broncos may be scouting Shedeur while scouting Caleb Williams.

    44 min

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“The Drive” is an iconic sports-talk radio show in Denver history featuring some of the most entertaining personalities to ever crack a microphone over the years. The current iteration of “The…