The Drive

In hour 4 of The Drive, Zach and Phil take a deep dive into the Broncos and Jaguars heavyweight Week 2 matchup. Is Sunday a "must-win" for the Broncos? Will we see Bo Nix utilize his athleticism and get out of the pocket? Is he ready to beat teams from the pocket solely? How important is it for the Broncos to avoid a 0-2 start to the start of the season? Are the Jaguars the hottest team in football with how well Trevor Lawrence and new head coach Liam Cohen have meshed? Why is Denver the favorite in this matchup? Zach shares his "facts and stats" as it pertains to this matchup, including the Jaguars' beatdown of Cleveland in Week 1, the Broncos' impressive home opener record, and Trevor Lawrence's longest win streaks. We wrap up the show with the guys sharing their predictions for the weekend with Colorado State, Colorado, and the Broncos. 

In hour 3 of The Drive, Zach and Phil continue to break down the Broncos and Jaguars Week 2 matchup from every angle. Zach shares his "facts and stats" as it pertains to this matchup, including the Jaguars' beatdown of Cleveland in Week 1, the Broncos' impressive home opener record, and Trevor Lawrence's longest win streaks. Who on the Broncos defense needs to step up the most after a poor performance in Week 1? Will Nik Bonitto look like the 2025 version of himself? What are the guys expecting from Travis Hunter in his return to Colorado? How will the Jags utilize Hunter? Can the Colorado Buffaloes go 3-0 for the first time in the Deion Sanders' era since his first season? We hear from Sanders on slowing down Chip Kelly's Northwestern offense. Can Colorado State keep it close in Fort Collins this weekend as they host the highest-ranked opponent in Canvas Stadium history in #11 BYU? 

In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil take a deep dive into the Broncos and Jaguars heavyweight Week 2 matchup. Are the Jaguars the hottest team in football with how well Trevor Lawrence and new head coach Liam Cohen have meshed? We react to the breaking news that Marvin Mims has been ruled out for this weekend's game. Who will step up and be the Broncos' punt returner this weekend? Could this be the last season of Mims in Denver? We react to the news that the Broncos have opted to take on more of Courtland Sutton's salary cap number this season, which lessens the cap number for future years. What does Bo Nix need to do to get back the 2025 version of himself? Will we hear "boos" from the fans in Denver if the offense doesn't start quicker? Today's "Three Count" features how great Josh Allen and the Bills offense looked last night on Thursday Night Football, our favorite non-Colorado college football games of the weekend, and KSE announcing their major upgrades to Ball Arena and the surrounding area. Our 9News Broncos insider Mike Klis joins the show to discuss if Mike views Sunday as a "must-win", if we will see more JK Dobbins in Week 2, and more. 

Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with Zach and Phil cross-talking with Cecil and Aniello. The guys preview the Broncos and Jaguars' massive game this Sunday and debate if it's a "must -win" for Denver. We also react to Buffalo and Josh Allen's incredible start to the season. Is Allen the best quarterback in the NFL right now? Zach and Phil continue to preview the Broncos matchup this weekend. Who on the Broncos defense needs to step up the most after a poor performance in Week 1? What are the guys expecting from Travis Hunter in his return to Colorado? How will the Jags utilize Hunter? Will he cover Courtland Sutton? Could he find the endzone on offense? Can CU go 3-0 for the first time in the Deion Sanders' era since his first season? We hear from Sanders on slowing down Chip Kelly's Northwestern offense. 

In hour 4 of The Drive, Zach and Phil take a deep dive into the Broncos and Jaguars Week 2 matchup in Denver. Will the Broncos get back on track after an abysmal performance in Week 1? How will Denver's defense counter Jacksonville's heavy personnel and run game after struggling against Kansas City last week? We hear from Sean Payton on focusing on tackling after their poor execution. We react to Alex Singleton's agent getting in an altercation on Twitter with Broncos fans as he tries to defend Singleton. Is Singleton's agent putting Singleton in a bad spot if he goes out and underperforms again on Sunday? We preview CSU and #11 BYU's matchup this weekend in Fort Collins. What chance are the guys giving the Rams to pull off a huge upset? We wrap up the show summarizing everything we learned in Denver sports today, including the news that Tim Tebow will be the Broncos Alumni Flag Planter this weekend.