The Drive

Hour 1 of The Drive sets up with who won the first day of Joint Practice between the Broncos and Rams! How many fights were there? Did the LA Rams get the upper hand? The guys talk about Randy Gradishar getting the HOF nod today! | Nate and DMac talk about DMac winning the 1987 Dance Contest! Jerry Jeudy had a rough day today vs the Rams at practice. How does he get out of his head? | Is Aaron Rodgers a good person? Did he make a WR retire today at practice? How should the intensity at practice be described? Did Russ step up? | Were the coaches happy with today’s performance? What’s the best way to win in the NFL? Can you win multiple ways? Was Russ right to pull his guys together today to get them going?

Hour 2 of The Drive gets a report from Cecil Lammey about Johnathan Taylor being pursued by the Denver Broncos! Should Broncos Country just trust their current RB room? How do you divide up the carries? How can a team maintain a winning mindset? How do the Broncos find that next level of commitment? | How is the relationship between Russ and Coach Payton coming along? How should Russ address his guys? The guys have fun with media relationships with players/coaches. | Did DMac get too close to Adam Gase? Which teams will have the most disastrous season? Can Russ and Payton actually work?

Hour 3 of The Drive recaps practice and discuss what Sean Payton liked about practice. Well Russ tried to do it on his own last year. Does he trust the guys around him? | Is Russell Wilson real? Tim Tebow had a few moments where he displayed some true leadership during the “Swamp Kings” documentary on Netflix. Does anyone really know Russell Wilson or anything about his leadership skills? | Tony Scheffler had a fun story about Kyle Orton and Brandon Stokley! How does leadership from the top affect everything else? Are the Broncos Brass willing to put in the time? | Does Russ come to Denver if he’s not guaranteed a new contract? What would life have been like if he went to free agency instead?

Hour 4 of The Drive sets up Nate to get into his notes from today’s Joint Practice! Our Denversports.com Senior Broncos Writer Andrew Mason joins The Drive. Mase talks about his ability to recall like Sean McVay. Mase explains why you shouldn’t overreact to practice today. What has Sean McVay’s consistency done for the LA Rams? What should the Broncos attack on film tonight? | Bud Black has risen to another level of mediocrity after last night! DMac and Mase go off on how far the Rockies standards keep dropping. | How bad is college football? Is it better to know the behind the scenes or just enjoy the glory of what you're watching? 

Hour 1 of The Drive messes with Stoke and Zach about their Golf Outing today. Chad and DMac have fun with some of Chad’s stories about getting cut. Did he talk about the Patriots too much? | Drew Brees was at practice today with Sean Payton. Why was he there? It’s joint practice time! Will the Broncos regret their agreement to this joint practice? | DMac must address something. There was some uncertainty about one aspect of the Broncos game from this weekend. Does the NFL owe the Broncos an explanation about the unforeseen rule? | Our Denver 7 Broncos Insider Troy Renck joins The Drive. Troy talks about the HOF committee and their voting. Who will be on the field vs the Rams with guys getting healthy this week? Troy explains his top 5 WR to make the 53-man roster! 

Hour 2 of The Drive gets clarity on when exactly the clock starts and stops in the NFL! Should the NFL add lasers to the goal post? Joint Practices have taken an awkward turn in the NFL. Is it time to insert some new rules for joint practices? Sean Payton and Josey Jewell gave some insight into what they expect from their practice with the LA Rams this week. Chad explains some of the comradery that still needs to take place. | The guys get into the Broncos having a Top 10 Stadium according to the The Athletic Survey. Should this emphasize the no stadium movement for the Broncos? Should the Broncos just add a dome to the current stadium? | DMac goes after Mike Evans about this unbelievable take on Tim Tebow vs Russell Wilson. Should Russ and Tim ever be compared? Is Tim Tebow a fluke?

Hour 3 of The Drive wonders is Russ closer to Peyton Manning or Tm Tebow at this point in his career? Should being compared to Tim be viewed as a negative? How can Russ change the narrative? | Colin Cowherd used his platform to open a can of worms about Russ. Is Colin too close to Sean for his own sake? DMac goes off on Colin Cowherd and his take about the NFL Preseason and the NBA regular season. | The guys name positive attributes about Russell Wilson. Russ is trying to regain form. Can Russ get it back and flush the bad stuff out? | James Merilatt joins The Drive! James lays the plan for his little league football team tonight. Which OLB presents the “Dog Mentality?” Where does Johnathan Cooper stand right now? How will Drew Sanders be used?

Hour 4 of The Drive talks about what to expect for this week’s joint practices with the LA Rams! Chad talks about what he wants to see tomorrow from the Broncos. Our Denversports.com Senior Broncos Writer Andrew Mason joins The Drive. The Denver Broncos went inside today. Should they go inside more? Where does OLB/DE Frank Clark fit within the Broncos scheme right now? How did RT Mike McGlinchey look today? Will the Broncos fight tomorrow vs the LA Rams? | Sean Payton may rub some guys the wrong way. DMac and Chad try to make sense of it. | Jake Shapiro joins The Drive. What will everyone be watching tonight? Is Hard Knocks relevancy dying? 

Hour 1 of The Drive opens with the weirdest rule change in NFL History! Going to halftime was very interesting in the Broncos vs 49ers game! Did the 49ers Broadcast get it right or did the Refs get it wrong? | Cecil Lammey and DMac discuss Russ and how he looked. Will the Broncos have to change their special teams’ concept at some point this season? What does Jaleel McLaughlin do best? | It’s time for everyone to conform to Sean Payton! The guys discuss why buying in will be the only way the Broncos succeed this season. | Did Sean Payton lie to the media? Well, why did Jarrett Stidham go in earlier than expected? Was it all apart of the plan? Is it time to sit the starters the rest of the way? 

Hour 2 of The Drive praises the new version of Russ! What grade does he get vs the 49ers? How bad is the Broncos O-Line? Does Sean Payton have all of the guys he wants for his system right now? Our ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter joins The Drive. Adam is shocked by the new rule that the 49ers broadcast spoke of. Adam then goes through some of the top headlines from around the NFL today! It’s MNF and Adam is back on Monday Night Countdown starting tonight! Adam ends his interview with more info on his HOF rant from last week. | Chad Brown takes over for Cecil on The Drive. Chad grades the Broncos performance vs the 49ers. What were the biggest issues? Was Sean right to be upset with the official at the end of the 1st Half? | DMac says after all that took place in football this weekend, the NFL needs to make a change to its offseason programs before it’s too late. Should joint practices be the new preseason games?