Episodes
Hour 1
Published 11/22/24
Published 11/22/24
Hour 2
Published 11/22/24
Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with Zach and Phil cross talking with Dover. The guys discuss the new expectations for the Broncos. Would anything less than 10-wins be a disappointment? The Broncos look to sweep the Raiders for the first time since 2014, can they get their first win in Las Vegas? Are the Broncos just hitting their stride this season? Will the Raiders pack it in and quit on their team if the Broncos can come out and “punch them in the mouth”? We have breaking news from today, as...
Published 11/21/24
In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil go pick by pick of the 2024 NFL draft and decide if the Broncos would have rather drafted those players over Bo Nix. Was drafting an offensive lineman or wide receiver an option for the Broncos? Would the guys rather the Broncos have any of the other 5 quarterbacks drafted before Nix? Today’s “Three Count” includes Drew Lock’s confusion over being passed up by Tommy DeVito to be the Giants starter this week, the NBA All-Star Game format, and the recent...
Published 11/21/24
In hour 3 of The Drive, Zach and Phil preview the Colorado and Kansas football game this upcoming Saturday. We hear from Kansas head coach, Lance Leipold, and his thoughts on Coach Prime. Can the Broncos get their first win in Las Vegas this weekend? If the Broncos can jump out to a quick start, will the Raiders pack it in and give up? Colorado landed one of the best high school quarterbacks in the country today. Does this mean Coach Prime will be in Boulder for the long haul? Will Julian...
Published 11/21/24
In hour 4 of The Drive, Zach and Phil go pick by pick from the 2024 NFL Draft and decide if they would rather have any of the 11 players drafted before Bo Nix over Nix. Would a top-tier, non-quarterback have made sense for the Broncos? Would the guys prefer any of the 5 quarterbacks drafted before Nix? Would Jayden Daniels look even better in a Sean Payton offense? We play trivia with questions from the morning show. Can we improve from a tough start to our trivia careers? We wrap up the show...
Published 11/21/24
Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with Zach and Phil cross talking with Dover. The guys give Jamal Murray his credit for an impressive game last night but ask why this isn’t the standard for him? How much does Murray actually love or like basketball? Bo Nix won not only rookie offensive player of the week, but NFL offensive player of the week. How great has Bo Nix been when facing blitzes? Has Nix been everything he was advertised as before the season? We saw signs of life from Jamal Murray after...
Published 11/20/24
In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil dig into the Broncos and Buffaloes playoff projections. Are the Broncos and Sean Payton more primed for a playoff run than the Buffs? Will the Buffs lack of size cause them to come up short in a playoff game? Fox College Football analyst, Brock Huard joins the show to discuss the parity in college football, CU’s growth at defensive line, and how Colorado will matchup with Kansas this weekend. Is Prime, primed for a departure to the NFL? Today’s “Three...
Published 11/20/24
In hour 3 of The Drive, Zach and Phil react to Bo Nix winning the NFL offensive player of the week award. Zach shares Bo Nix’s number versus the blitz this season and how Nix is figuring out NFL defenses and growing every week. The Nuggets get a win while Jokic is off for personal reasons, are this the types of games we were looking for from Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr.? While Zach is admitting Russell Westbrook has added to the Nuggets this season but refutes that Westbrook has been...
Published 11/20/24
In hour 4 of The Drive, Zach and Phil dissect Bo Nix’s growth throughout the season. Can Bo overtake Jayden Daniels to be the rookie of the year? Is Bo finally in full control of Sean Payton’s offense? James Merilatt, editor of DenverSports.com, joins the show to discuss James’ hesitation to anoint Bo Nix the franchise quarterback, projecting the rest of the Broncos regular season, and if Sean Payton has won over James yet. DO the guys like Sean Payton’s strategy of keep his team humble and...
Published 11/20/24
Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with Zach and Phil cross talking with Dover and Cecil. The guys breakdown Jamal Murray’s struggles in Nikola Jokic’s absence. Will we ever see the same Jamal we saw during the Nuggets championship run? Zach and Phil analyze the confusing Broncos running back room. Will any of the Broncos’ running backs separate themselves or will it be a running back by committee the rest of the season? Could we see Courtland Sutton hit the 1,000 receiving yard mark this season?...
Published 11/19/24
In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil look at the Broncos playoff probabilities after their win vs Atlanta. Is Bo Nix still in the running for offensive rookie of year despite Jayden Daniels quick start to the season? Would Phil rather the Broncos make the playoffs or Bo Nix wins the rookie of the year award? Today’s “Three Count” includes Inside the NBA being licensed and aired on ESPN in the future, Drew Lock getting passed over to be the Giants starting quarterback due to financial...
Published 11/19/24
In hour 3 of The Drive, Zach and Phil dig into Mike Shanahan’s Hall of Fame case as today is an important in his pursuit of reaching the HOF. Will Shanahan be chosen over the 8 other great NFL coaches he is competing with? The Broncos turnstile at running back continued this past weekend as Javonte Williams received a majority of the carries. Will an individual separate themselves from the group and be the bell cow moving forward? Could we see Courtland Sutton hit the 1,000 receiving yard...
Published 11/19/24
Hour 3
Published 11/19/24
In hour 4 of The Drive, Zach and Phil analyze the Broncos playoff probability after their win over Atlanta. Would Phil rather the Broncos make the playoffs or Bo Nix wins the rookie of the year award? Does being 100% sure about Bo going into next season mean more than the Broncos ending their playoff drought? We hear from Sean Payton on tampering expectations for Bo Nix as well as Collin Cowherd advocating for Payton to be in the mix for the NFL’s coach of the year. DenverSports.com’s Senior...
Published 11/19/24
Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with Zach and Phil cross talking with Dover and Cecil. The guys discuss the big games in the NFL from over the weekend. Will the Chiefs finally lose to an AFC team in the playoffs? We pivot to the Nuggets and the guys disappointment in Jamal Murray in the absence of Jokic. We review the Broncos dominant win over the Falcons. How excited should Broncos Country be about the direction of this team? The guys grade Bo Nix’s 11 NFL game, what did we make of Bo’s...
Published 11/18/24
In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil take a deep dive into the Broncos win over Atlanta on Sunday. We touch on all things Broncos including Sean Payton coaching his best game of the season and Devaughn Vele getting more opportunities on the field. Can Vele grow into being a number one receiver for the Broncos? We hear from Sean Payton and his thoughts on Bo Nix. Today’s “Three Count” features Kansas City finally losing and the NFL MVP race, CSU winning the “border war”, and the Mike Tyson...
Published 11/18/24
In hour 3 of The Drive, Zach and Phil react to the Broncos blowout win over the Falcons. Were the guys more impressed with the Broncos offense or defense? We hear from Bo Nix and his thoughts on the dominant win after a heart-breaking loss, a week ago. The guys speak to Sean Payton giving Bo Nix a good offensive line in his rookie season and how it has helped him more than the weapons the Bears have given Caleb Williams. We hear from Coach Prime and his thoughts on the Buffs still waiting to...
Published 11/18/24
In hour 4 of The Drive, Zach and Phil analyze the entirety of the Broncos win from Sunday. Veteran NFL reporter, James Palmer joins the show to discuss how great Bo Nix was on Sunday and his growth this season, Devaughn Vele developing into a number one receiver, and whether the Broncos will make the playoffs this season. Will we see the Broncos and Garrett Bolles get an extension done before the season ends? We hear from Sean Payton and the differences he sees in this year’s team compared to...
Published 11/18/24
Welcome to a Friday edition of The Drive with Zach Bye and Phillip Lindsay!  The Denver Broncos have a game that is gearing up to be a must win for the Broncos playoff dreams to stay alive. The Broncos have one big issue on the offensive side of the ball, what is it and how can they fix it before Sunday? The Mike Tyson and Jake Paul hijacks the program as our guys debate who will win this showdown. The Colorado Avalanche have a lot of pieces coming back, but the most notable piece did not...
Published 11/16/24
Welcome to a Friday edition of The Drive with Zach Bye and Phillip Lindsay!  The Denver Broncos host the Atlanta Falcons this Sunday. What challenge do the Broncos have facing this version of the Falcons? The guys take a dive into the matchup history of the Broncos and the Falcons. In the three count, one of the greatest fighters of all time is stepping back into the ring, who do they have winning? A Colorado Rockies player accidentally got involved in a big crime bust. What happened and how...
Published 11/16/24
Welcome to a Friday edition of The Drive with Zach Bye and Phillip Lindsay!  The Colorado Avalanche are finally getting healthy and whole again. With the return of big Val Nichushkin what is the team saying about his return? Will he talk to the media after the game? There is a great sign coming from the Denver Broncos offense. Devaughn Vele looks like a great football player. What does he change when he is on the field and how can Denver look to incorporate him more? The CU Buffs are on a...
Published 11/16/24
Welcome to a Friday edition of The Drive with Zach Bye and Phillip Lindsay!  The Denver Broncos host the Atlanta Falcons this Sunday. What challenge do the Broncos have facing this version of the Falcons? Darnell Money and Drake London are going to be a handful how should the Broncos look to shut them down? We’re joined by Chris Harris Jr. What did he think of that brutal loss to the chiefs? What kind of QB is Kirk Cousins and what does the think of the No-Fly Zone reunion? The rivalry...
Published 11/16/24
Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with Zach and Phil cross talking with Dover. The guys discuss Russell Westbrook’s athleticism and past NBA players that declined quickly after losing their athleticism. Are we witnessing a star being born in Nik Bonitto? Zach shares Bonitto’s stats and why Bonitto has a bright future in Denver. What is Phil looking for from Bonitto? The guys question if Val Nichushkin will speak to the media before taking the ice tomorrow in his season debut? What would the guys...
Published 11/14/24