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In hour 3 of The Drive, Zach and Phil react to ESPN’s Bill Barnwell’s lack of excitement for Evan Engram in a Broncos jersey. Will Sean Payton be able to put Engram in situations to be successful and be a mismatch for defenders? Should Broncos Country be concerned with Evan Engram’s ability to break tackles? We look back at the Broncos target share in 2024 for their skill position players, and project what the target share will be for offensive players in 2025. Will Evan Engram and RJ Harvey walk in to the Broncos and be top targets for Bo Nix? How would Broncos Country feel about Patrick Surtain potentially participating in the Olympics for flag football? Would Sean Payton give PS2 his blessing to miss some of training camp to play in the Olympics? Zach shares his insight on the Nuggets and Jamal Murray being at odds over him playing in the 2024 Olympics. Do the Nuggets have a chance of reuniting with their former general manager, Tim Connelly?

In hour 4 of The Drive, Zach and Phil react to NFL.com listing their top 10 “most complete” rosters in the NFL. Are the Broncos deserving of being a top 10 roster in the NFL? Is it fair to put the Broncos in the Super Bowl conversation already? Can the Broncos find a way to get a playoff game at home? Has Sean Payton instilled a confidence in the team where they don’t fear anyone in the league? The guys react to Peyton Manning getting involved in team ownership for the new NWSL team coming to Denver. Zach fills us in on what we can we expect from the Denver NWSL team in the near future and how popular women’s soccer has become in America. We wrap up the show with DenverSports.com’s Will Petersen joining the show to defend his article detailing why the Broncos can win the Super Bowl this year.

Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with Zach and Phil cross talking with Dover and Cecil. The guys discuss the poor state of the Rockies organization. What can the Rockies do turn the team into a winner? When Dick Monfort hands the team over to one of his children, will we see any change? What does this year’s NBA Finals matchup teach us about how the Nuggets should approach their roster moving forward? What do the guys make of Deion Sanders’ comments on Shedeur Sanders falling during the NFL draft? The Rockies season is off to a rough start, but will we see them make history with how bad they are? Could they compare to some of the worst teams in professional sports history?

In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil react to PFF ranking the NFL’s top 32 edge rushers. Where did Nik Bonitto land on the list and should he feel disrespected for not being in the top 20 after finishing 3rd in sacks, last season? How will the Broncos approach a contract extension with Bonitto, and will they get a deal done before the season starts? Zach gives a recent comparison in Brian Burns for what to expect with Bonitto. Today’s “Three Count” features Saquon’s backwards hurdle being featured on the cover of Madden, both NBA Finals teams being built on Paul Geroge trades, and the end of ‘Inside the NBA” on TNT. Are we on our way to seeing a 16-team college football playoff?

In hour 3 of The Drive, Zach and Phil continue their discussion on college football and a potential new playoff structure. Should the Buffs and the Big 12 be in favor of automatic bids for the college football playoff? What does this year’s NBA Finals matchup teach us about how the Nuggets should approach their roster moving forward? Will the Nuggets be able to have success while not playing fast during the regular season? The Rockies season is off to a rough start, but will we see them make MLB history with how bad they are? Could they compare to some of the worst teams in professional sports history? What do the guys make of Deion Sanders’ comments on Shedeur Sanders falling during the NFL draft?

In hour 4 of The Drive, Zach and Phil react to PFF ranking the NFL’s top 32 edge rushers. Where did Nik Bonitto land on the list and should he feel disrespected for not being in the top 20 after finishing 3rd in sacks, last season? How will the Broncos approach a contract extension with Bonitto, and will they get a deal done before the season starts? Should the Broncos wait and make Bonitto repeat his success before giving him a big pay day? We wrap up the show with DenverSports.com’s Will Petersen joining the show to discuss Nik Bonitto’s potential extension. Will there be dissension in the Broncos locker room if some players are paid while others don’t receive a contract extension? Will we see college football playoff expansion coming soon?