Denver Sports Tonight

Denver Sports Tonight

Wrap up your day with a catch up on the biggest stories in Denver Sports from the DenverFan.com team. Hear from the writers cranking out the content that makes DenverFan.com your online home for the best opinions and information on the Broncos, Nuggets, Avalanche, Rockies and more. Denver Sports Tonight weekdays from 6-7p.m. on Denver’s Sports Station 104.3 The Fan!

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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.31.25

Mike Rice and Dante Gomez are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Mike and Dante preview the Broncos and Texans game this Sunday. How impressed will the guys be if the Broncos are able to win and look good on offense? We breakdown the Avalanche and Marty Necas contract extension and discuss how good of a start the Avs are off to. We wrap up the show discussing the Buffs as they take on Arizona tomorrow and the World Series as the Dodgers look to force a game 7 tonight. 

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Oct 31, 2025 7:30 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.30.25

Will Petersen and Aniello Piro are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Will and Aniello react to the news of the day in Marty Necas and the Avalanche agreeing to a huge contract extension. We hear from Necas and what went into him wanting to be in Colorado for the bulk of his career. We pivot to the Broncos and preview their game with the Texans this weekend. Will the Broncos lean on their run game with Dobbins and Harvey even more than what we've seen? What dot he guys make of what we've seen from the Nuggets so far this season? How important will it be for the Nuggets to try and get the number one seed in the western conference? We wrap up the show with Dre Greenlaw returning to the Broncos after his suspension last week. 

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Oct 30, 2025 7:30 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.29.25

Will Petersen and Dante Gomez are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Will and Dante preview the Broncos and Texans game this upcoming weekend. Will the Broncos offensive success we saw against Dallas translate when facing a tougher opponent in the Texans? We react to the Broncos signing Mercedes Lewis to their practice squad. How much of an impact will Lewis have with the Broncos at age 41? What have we made of the Nuggets 2-1 start to the season with Murray coming out of the gates hot? We wrap up the show with a discussion on the Avalanche's success on the power play we saw last night and how seriously the Avs have taken the regular season so far. 

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Oct 29, 2025 7:30 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.28.25

Marcello Romano and Dante Gomez are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Cello and Dante debate where they are at on the Broncos being an AFC contender and Bo Nix being a franchise quarterback. We pivot to the World Series after Shohei Ohtani had a historic game last night. DenverSports.com's Will Petersen joins the show to discuss his article detailing why the Prime Era is over and it's time to move on from Deion Sanders. We wrap up the show with the Nuggets and Avalanche. 

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Oct 28, 2025 7:30 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.27.25

Mike Rice and Dante Gomez are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Mike and Dante recapping the Broncos dominant win over the Cowboys from yesterday. What was the most impressive part of the game? Will the Broncos offense be able to continue their impressive performance vs a better defense in Houston? How will the Broncos defense manage with the potential for Pat Surtain to miss time? Will the Broncos be "buyers" at the NFL trade deadline? We wrap up the show with a discussion on the Colorado Buffaloes after their embarrassing loss to Utah over the weekend. 

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Oct 27, 2025 7:30 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.24.25

Mike Rice and Dante Gomez are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Mike and Dante preview the Broncos and Cowboys game this upcoming weekend. Will this be the game, the Broncos offense breaks out and has a consistent performance throughout the game? What do we see as the floor and ceiling for this Broncos team? We wrap up the show discussing the Nuggets season opening loss last night against the Warriors. How long should we give the team grace with all the new additions? 

00:42:57
Oct 24, 2025 7:30 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.23.25

Will Petersen and Aniello Piro are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Will and Aniello react to the news of the day in sports with Chauncy Billips and others being arrested for being involved with illegal sports betting and rigged poker games. We pivot to the Broncos as they get ready to take on one of the best offenses in football with the Cowboys. Will the Broncos be able to get in a "shootout" with the Cowboys or will their defense show up big vs a good opponent? We preview tonight's season opener for the Nuggets as they take on the Warriors. How will the new additions to the Nuggets' rotation fit in? We wrap up the show with a debate on if Bo Nix should be utilizing his legs as much as he does or run even more and we share a statement from Chauncy Billups. 

00:42:58
Oct 23, 2025 7:30 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.22.25

Chad Andrus and Dante Gomez are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Chad and Dante react to Sean Payton addressing Russell Wilson's tweet at Sean, calling him out. Was Wilson's tweet a sign he no longer believes he is a starting quarterback in the NFL? Could Denver be hosting three championship parades this year? We wrap up the show with a discussion on the Nuggets and their championship hopes. 

00:43:17
Oct 22, 2025 7:30 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.21.25

Will Petersen and Marcello Romano are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Will and Cello discuss the NBA returning to NBA with today's season opener on the network. We react to the breaking news of Dre Greenlaw's one-game suspension being upheld after he appealed. Did Greenlaw's actions warrant a suspension? We dive into Russell Wilson's tweet taking a shot at Sean Payton. We wrap up the show with what Sean Payton needs to do to fix the Broncos offense. 

00:43:11
Oct 21, 2025 7:30 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.20.25

John Davis and Dante Gomez are in for Denver Sports Tonight. John and Dante react to the Broncos historic comeback win over the Giants yesterday. What did we make of Sean Payton's play calling? We react to Dre Greenlaw getting suspended after an altercation with a referee after the game. We wrap up the show with a discussion on Christain Braun's contract extension and if the Broncos need to get Marvin Mims more involved. 

00:43:20
Oct 20, 2025 7:30 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.17.25

Mike Rice and Dante Gomez are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Mike and Dante go out to the text line and ask what you to share your favorite memory with the Broncos or Demaryius Thomas. We react to your texts and speak to how impactful DT, the Broncos, and sports in general can be to people. We wrap up the show with a preview of the Broncos and Giants game this weekend. Will the trash talk and bad blood we've seen this week between the teams carry over to the football field? 

00:43:41
Oct 17, 2025 7:28 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.16.25

Will Petersen and Marcello Romano are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Will and Cello preview the Broncos and Giants game this upcoming weekend. The guys speak to how special this weekend will be as the Broncos honor Demaryius Thomas in the ring of fame. Will this be the weekend Bo Nix and the Broncos offense has a breakout game? We compare the 2015 Broncos defense to the current defense and where they are better at now. What does this year's team have to do to top the Super Bowl winning defense? We hear from Brain Daboll and his thoughts on the Broncos defense. We wrap up the show with who we think the best team in the NFL is and how wide open the league is right now. 

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Oct 16, 2025 7:30 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.15.25

Will Petersen and Dante Gomez are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Will and Dante react to the Broncos winning a second AFC defensive player of the week award. Can they go for a three-peat? We preview the Giants and how they have looked since Jaxon Dart took over as the starting quarterback. After Drew Greenlaw practiced with the Broncos today we debate if we will see him suit up for his first game this season on Sunday vs the Giants. We hear from Sean Payton and his thoughts on struggling offense and how he can make it simpler. We also hear from Bo Nix and his thoughts on going no huddle and if he is being too hard on himself. We wrap up the show with discussing the anniversary of "Rocktober" and where this 2025 Rockies team ranks among the worst in Denver sports history. 

00:43:07
Oct 15, 2025 7:30 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.14.25

Will Petersen and Aniello Piro are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Will and Aniello react to the Broncos win on Sunday in London. Is Bo Nix officially in a "sophomore slump"? How big was the absence of Ben Powers? Did "style points" matter when it comes to a Broncos win over the lowly Jets? We examine the AFC playoff picture, where the Broncos fit in the standings, and who the biggest threat is. Do the Broncos need to make a trade for a wide receiver to solidify the offense? Will shares the names he would like the Broncos to target and the guys debate what they would be willing to give up. We wrap up the show with how Broncos Country feel about a potential reunion with Jerry Jeudy and reacting to Mikko Rantanen's return to Denver over last weekend. 

00:43:12
Oct 14, 2025 7:30 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.13.25

Mike Rice and Dante Gomez are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Mike and Dante react to the Broncos win in London over the weekend. What do we chalk up the lack of Broncos offensive success to? Mike shares the issues he had with Sean Payton's play calling. We give the Broncos defense their flowers after a historic performance. Will the defense be able to continue their dominance when they matchup with the upstart Giants? We wrap up the show discussing the Buffaloes and Rams big upset wins in college football. 

00:43:23
Oct 13, 2025 7:20 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.09.25

John Davis and Dante Gomez are in for Denver Sports Tonight. John and Dante debate if the Broncos are set for a "trap game" in London taking on the 0-5 Jets. What do we need to see from Bo to determine if he is a "franchise quarterback"? DenverSports.com's Will Petersen joins us live from Ball Arena for the Avalanche home opener. We discuss what will be different for the Avs this year around, the looming Marty Necas contract extension, and much more. We wrap up the show with the Colorado Buffaloes as they look to get back on track with a win vs a ranked Iowa State team. 

00:44:03
Oct 9, 2025 7:30 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.08.25

Will Petersen and Dante Gomez are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Will and Dante preview the Brocnos and Jets game in London this upcoming weekend. How do we feel about Sean Payton's comments regarding the Jets? Will shares the latest with the Broncos injuries. We react to your text line questions regarding Bo Nix, his ability to stay poised, and where he ranks in the NFL. We wrap up the show with a discussion on the Avalanche and our biggest takeaways from their commanding win over Los Angeles. 

00:42:28
Oct 8, 2025 7:23 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.07.25

Will Petersen and Marcello Romano are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Will and Cello react to the Broncos win in Philidelphia over the weekend. How confident were the guys in the Broncos ability to come back from a 17-3 deficit? What did the guys make of Sean Payton's decision to go for a 2-point conversion late in the game? We compare this win to other big wins for the Broncos in recent memory. Will the Broncos be able to go on a winning streak with their lesser than opponents coming up on the schedule? We respond to your texts on topics including if Vance Joseph will get a head coaching job, what the Broncos will miss with Ben Powers' injury and more. We wrap up the show with discussing the Avalanche in their "Cup or bust" season. Who would have their job in jeopardy if the Avs fall short in the playoffs? 

00:43:23
Oct 7, 2025 7:30 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.06.25

Mike Rice and Dante Gomez are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Mike and Dante react to the Broncos huge win in Philidelphia over the weekend. At what point in the game did we have confidence in the Broncos? Who impressed up the most on the Broncos for them to pull off the win? What did we make of Sean Payton's decision to go for a 2-point conversion late in the game? We wrap up the show with a debate if Deion Sanders and Colorado will stick with Kaidon Salter or opt for freshman Juju Lewis. 

00:43:39
Oct 6, 2025 7:14 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.03.25

Mike Rice and Dante Gomez are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Mike and Dante debate how much faith we have in the Broncos to go into Philidelphia and beat the Eagles. How much can the Broncos take from their win over Cincinnati to their game this weekend? What do the stats say about the Broncos offense and defensive efficiency compared to the Eagles? Will Colorado or Colorado State get back on track with a win this weekend?  We wrap up the show with reacting to the Rockies moving on from their general manager and saying they will be looking externally for their next hire. 

00:42:05
Oct 3, 2025 7:25 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.02.25

Will Petersen and Marcello Romano are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Will and Cello debate if the Broncos have a "puncher's chance" of going into Philidelphia and winning. Will the Broncos finally be able to break through vs a quality team? We hear from Sean Payton and his thoughts on the challenge of playing in Philidelphia. How much will the short week for the Broncos impact the result of the game? Who needs to flash for the Broncos on Sunday, not named Bo Nix and Nik Bonitto? Will we see Evan Engram's snap count increase? Should Sean Payton be putting the ball in JK Dobbins hands more than we've seen after all the success we've seen from him this season? We wrap up the show with reacting to the comparisons of Bo Nix to Baker Mayfield. 

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Oct 2, 2025 7:30 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 10.01.25

Will Petersen and Dante Gomez are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Will and Dante preview the upcoming Broncos and Eagles game this weekend. Could the Broncos go into Philidelphia and "steal" a win vs an undefeated team? Will Sean Payton be able stick with the run vs a good defense in the Eagles? We react to the Rockies and their GM Bill Schmidt parting ways; will this be the push the Rockies need to hire a general manager outside of the organization? We wrap up the show with the odd situation in Cleveland with Shedeur Sanders "miming" his response to the media after ESPN's Rex Ryan criticized him for running his mouth. 

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Oct 1, 2025 7:32 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 09.30.25

Will Petersen and Aniello Piro are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Will and Aniello react to the Broncos blowout win vs a lowly opponent in the Bengals. Did style points matter in last night's result? With Nik Bonitto's impressive start to the season, could he win the Broncos their second defensive player of the year award in two years? Will the Broncos run game be able to continue complimenting Bo Nix and the offense? We react to Sean Paton's comments on the Broncos finding an identity. We wrap up the show with a discussion on the Nuggets and CU Buffaloes. 

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Sep 30, 2025 7:25 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 09.26.25

Mike Rice and Dante Gomez are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Mike and Dante discuss where we are at with Bo Nix and Sean Payton. How much room is there for each of them to be better than we've seen this season? What would we like to see from the Broncos to beat the Bengals on Monday night? Who are the "real" Broncos, the team we've seen through two weeks or the team we expected this season? Is it fair to call the Broncos a "bad team" at this point in the season, with two narrow loses to undefeated teams? We wrap up the show with our predictions for Colorado and Colorado State this weekend. 

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Sep 26, 2025 7:30 PM
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Denver Sports Tonight
Denver Sports Tonight | 09.25.25

Marcello Romano and Dante Gomez are in for Denver Sports Tonight. Cello and Dante discuss Bo Nix's play in 2025 and the possibility of him getting benched. What are all of the factors leading to the Broncos' slow start? At what point is it time to expect more out of Nix? We pivot to the Buffs and debate how their season and CSU's seasons will progress from here. We wrap up the show with previewing the NBA season for the Nuggets after 6 of their players landed in the top 100 players list. 

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Sep 25, 2025 7:30 PM
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