Stokley and Evans with Mark Schlereth

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour with a question: Why would Sean Payton give up his play calling duties now? The guys try to get a read on the Broncos’ head coach. Is Sean Payton laying out the groundwork for his exit strategy by handing off play calling duties to Davis Webb? What will the Broncos do with the coaching staff if Davis Webb is as advertised as the offensive coordinator? Would it put the Broncos into a Catch-22 where they’ll have to pick between Sean Payton and Davis Webb?  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour with some concerns about the move to Davis Webb as the new play caller. Will a buddy-buddy relationship between Bo and Webb cause problems for the Broncos? How long will Webb’s grace period last? GM George Paton made some comments about RJ Harvey at the Combine that has some Bronco fans worried the team won’t address the RB room. How are the guys reading Paton & Payton’s comments? The Morning Crew end the third hour exploring trades that the Avs just freed themselves up to do after the the Girard-Kulak trade.   

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour getting Stink’s take on Sean Payton relinquishing the play calling duties to Davis Webb. They do some guy talk about golf and cleaning crap outta the garage. What do the Broncos see in Davis Webb to trust him with play calling in Bo Nix’s all-important 3rd season? How will the offense be different to Sean Payton's? Will Webb help the young players develop? The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they react to a very salty Sean Payton. 

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show reacting to the big news that Sean Payton has given up play calling to Davis Webb and the implications the move will have this season and beyond. A faithful listener takes a very unflattering screencap of Stoke before the guys speculate about the relationship between Bo Nix and Sean Payton being the reason for Davis Webb taking over play calling. Did Greg Penner play the role of Jerry Jones with the move to Davis Webb as the play caller? Our own Zach Bye thinks so, but is he on the mark? Mike and Stoke discuss. The 6am Duo wrap up the first hour digging into the other big news of yesterday: the Girard-Kulak trade and what it is setting up ahead of the NHL Trade Deadline.

Richie Carni and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour with some very cautious optimism for the most maligned of Denver’s top four teams. Mike Klis reported the Broncos have interest in a veteran coach that could help the defense, but the guys debate if the Broncos even need him. Should the Broncos blow up their ILB room? What should they do with Strnad and Greenlaw? The Morning Crew debates. The Morning Crew cap off today’s show debating whether to blow up their TE room as well.  

Richie Carni and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour speculating about the play calling, will the Broncos split the offensive play calling between Sean Payton and Davis Webb? The Nuggets have been off this season and the Morning Crew is wondering if it has reached the point that the players need to right the ship on their own and which player needs to step up to give the team a reality check. There has been a lot of discourse about upgrading the offense but there is still a glaring hole on defense that the guys discuss how to fix. Richie, Stink, and Stoke wrap up the third hour shooting down a couple of trade proposals from a national outlet as they talk about team building philosophy.  

Richie Carni and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour looking at some bold predictions for some bold moves the Broncos could make, would the guys make any big swings? Is it the right year for the Broncos to address their needs at RB and TE? Stink and Stoke break it down. The guys add some names to their Broncos free agency Wishlist before The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they explore one of the big what-if's of Broncos history, they shoot down some NFL rule changes, and discuss whether Shedeur Sanders’ job is safe.  

Richie Carni and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show talking about falling victim to the Girl Scout Cycle yet again before they speculate what Sean Payton will reveal at his Combine press conference, if he reveals anything at all. Stoke and Richie discuss the Nuggets’ sharp decline in the clutch, what are the causes of it? Can the Nuggets even fix it? They look at a Broncos free agent target that is flying under the radar. Richie and Stoke are joined by our 9News Broncos Insider, Mike Klis, to get some insight into the burning questions of the Combine for Sean Payton and to get some info about Mike Zimmer’s involvement on the defense.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour pointing out the incredible power of international hockey, putting one of the most overlooked sports in America into the spotlight after the instant classic between Team USA and Team Canada. They rant about how ridiculous it is that Connor McDavid won Olympic Tournament MVP over Hellebuyck before calling out David Adelman for pre-empting excuses for his team. Stoke invites Stink out for anniversary mani-pedi's before they preview the underwear Olympics: the NFL Scouting Combine. How much value does the Combine have in evaluating talent? The Morning Crew cap off today’s show reflecting on the US Men’s Hockey Gold Medal one more time.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour breaking down Team USA’s huge victory over Canada in the Olympic Gold Medal game. They wonder how the Avs’ players, Canadian or American, will come back after such an intense two weeks at the Olympics. Mike tells us about a morning show super fan he met in Fort Collins over the weekend before they discuss the RB position and whether they regret letting Javonte Williams walk after the former Broncos RB got a new deal from Jerry. Our Senior Editor at Denver Sports.com, James Merilatt, joins us live in studio to talk about the fallout from the Gold Medal Game, calling out the Avs’ core players for their performance in the game and how they reacted afterwards.   

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour ranting about the beanie babies that the Olympians all got as they recap a US victory in the Gold Medal Game. Mike gets the players’ take on how the Nuggets need to approach their end-of-game problems, is this on David Adelman to fix or the players? They speculate how much clarity we’ll get into the play calling situation between Sean Payton and Davis Webb as they get Stink’s insight into new passing game coordinator Johnny Morton’s time in Detroit. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they cover the Bears possibly moving to Indiana, the tush push being preserved, and onside kick alternatives.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show celebrating the US Men’s Hockey Team’s gold medal victory at the Olympics. Mike calls out David Adelman for his excuses after the Nuggets gave up a 4th quarter lead to lose in San Francisco. Johnny Morton is the new passing game coordinator for the Broncos and Mike tells everybody why the longtime Payton protege got a raw deal at his last stop and how important he could be for Bo’s all-important 3rd year. They discuss the Gold Medal Game coming down to 3-on-3 overtime hockey and all the controversy that came out of it. The guys discuss what a disappointing loss the Olympic Finals was for Canada and they wonder how the Avs’ players like Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar will respond to the huge loss. Mike and Stoke wrap up the first hour airing their concerns about the Nuggets’ lack of mental fortitude.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour defending Stoke’s use of spray margarine for his morning bagels. The Morning Crew take on The Drive’s toughest trivia for The Fan’s weekly Trivia Challenge, will they be able to get the W with Stink back? The guys indulge in patriotic fervor as they update the 9am listeners on the Canada-Finland semifinal matchup. Mike, Stink, and Stoke cap off the week discussing the possibility that Canada gets upset by Finland and how it would affect their enjoyment of the men’s hockey tournament.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour pulling for Team Canada to make it to the Gold Medal Game. They discuss the concerning trend of the Nuggets failing in the clutch. Stink and Stoke give Mike grief for using cash and change for the station’s vending machine. The Morning Crew wrap up the third hour chatting about change and looking ahead to Sean Payton’s press conference at the Combine.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour celebrating the USA Women’s Hockey Team winning gold. They get into a heated debate about overtime hockey. Stoke tells the story of how he got hosed for trying to do the right thing. They preview the US Men’s Hockey Team’s matchup against Slovakia. They pitch the idea of selling Mike’s big forehead as ad space before they explore the ramifications of a potential Riley Moss trade. They discuss Mikaela Shiffrin’s GOAT status. The guys wrap up the second hour debating how much blame Jamal Murray deserves for missing a crucial free throw in last night’s loss to the Clippers.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show reveling in the US Women’s Hockey Team winning the gold medal over Canada. The guys recap the Nuggets’ close loss to the Clippers and the end of game problems that have been haunting them. They put a moratorium on their Friday McD’s and share weekend plans before they get an “Is It Just Me” about the competition in the western conference. The guys talk down a Nuggets fan who is calling out David Adelman for his coaching and they debate who the most delusional fanbase in sports is. The 6am Duo wrap up the first hour discussing the Broncos’ needs this offseason being awfully similar to their to-do list from last year.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour counseling Mike through his bum job on Stink’s podcast before they recap a great day of Olympic Hockey. They give a brief tribute to the late Doug Moe after hearing some current Nuggets pay tribute themselves. Stoke breaks down, Rico Dowdle, an unsung free agent RB that he thinks can contribute to the Broncos’ lacking run game in his Telestrator Tuesday (on a Thursday) film breakdown. They explain why they think JK Dobbins’ time in Denver should be over. Stoke explains why he desperately wants the Broncos to sign Hunter Renfroe. The Morning Crew caps off the show talking about the increasingly bad behavior of Stoke’s terrible little dog.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour looking forward to some more awesome Olympic Hockey. Mike has one big problem with the Olympic rules that he heatedly debates with Stink and Stoke. They look around the rest of the Olympic events like Curling and Big Air. Stink breaks down, Josh Jacobs, one of his favorite free agent RB’s and what he can bring to the Broncos in his Telestrator Tuesday (on a Thursday) film breakdown. Stink gives his take on the Vegas wise guys setting the Broncos’ over/under for wins a little low for a team that hosted the AFC Championship game.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour in shock that Stink showed up for his job today before they get an update on Stokley’s secret chicken. They recap the great Olympic hockey games that took place yesterday. Mike asks former WR Brandon Stokley what exactly a WR coach does and whether the Broncos’ new WR coach can fix the drops. The Nuggets get back in action after a much-needed All-Star Break. Do you feel confident in their health with a 27-game sprint to the finish? The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they discuss the NOLA coaching pipeline, the reality of the Mahomes restructure, a new coach that is DOA, and a peak offseason article from ESPN.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show recapping some amazing hockey games at the Olympics. The guys console Stoke after he missed out on the Broncos’ WR Coach position before they set expectations for the Nuggets on the home stretch of the season. The oddsmakers in Vegas have set the over/under for the Broncos’ win total next season and it’s a little lower than you’d expect, Mike and Stoke discuss if the number is fair or not. Stoke breaks down, Breece Hall, one of his favorite free agent RB’s and what he can bring to the Broncos in his Telestrator Tuesday (on a Thursday) film breakdown.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour with a new entry on the Big Board of BS and a Catch-22 for The Fan’s Free Agent Wishlist. They kick the tires on the real Mike Evans. They pay tribute to the late, great former Nuggets head coach Doug Moe for his contributions to Denver basketball and Denver radio. Mike gets in a bad mood about Serious Skiing Guy on the text line before they debate whether they want Team USA to play Team Canada or Team Czechia for the gold. They recap Stink’s film breakdown on Evan Engram and why the Broncos not only need to keep him; but they also need to give him a bigger role next season. The Morning Crew cap off today’s show talking about the dominance of Tiger Woods, and the players complain about The Anchors waiting for them at home.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour with a special surprise for Mike before the guys get Stink’s take on the Josh Jacobs rumors. They discuss the greater RB market and wonder if Broncos Country’s favorite, Breece Hall, will be available on the market. Stink offers some empathy to Kris Bryant after the Rockies’ highest paid player spoke about his back issues. They look ahead to the full day of Olympic hockey, including a matchup between Gabriel Landeskog’s Team Sweden and Team USA. The Morning Crew ends the third hour talking about Mikaela Shiffrin’s gold medal win and a major flub from Mike, who is too excited about the Olympics coming to the US.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour with gifts for Mike, Stink makes good on his promise of free shirts and podcast compensation. Stoke explains why Stink is a teacher’s pet. Mike and Stin light a fire under Stoke’s seat. Tey get Stoke to model one of the free shirts. Stink looked back at the film of every touch that Evan Engram got and he breaks down why the Broncos should keep Evan Engram and why they need to unleash The Joker.

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show talking about the weather before chatting about the Avs at the Olympics, Kris Bryant’s back, and the passing of Doug Moe. The stacked free agent RB market may get even deeper with whispers of a surprise cap cut in Green Bay and the guys discuss bringing in the biggest Broncos killer of the last decade. They gauge the 6am listeners’ reaction to the RB market and Kris Bryant’s back. Mike did some digging into Sean Payton's past of using RB’s by committee, what did he find? The 6am Duo wrap up the first hour updating everybody on Mikaela Shiffrin's GOAT status and a very upset Stoke worrying about spoilers.

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour wondering if Kenyon Sadiq, the top TE prospect from Oregon, is all he’s cracked up to be. Is he worth targeting and trading up in the Draft? The guys start putting together their free agent wish lists on offense and defense for the offseason. They sift through the rest of a deep free agent RB class to find some diamonds in the rough that the Broncos won’t have to break the bank for. The Morning Crew cap off today’s show defending GM Geroge Paton for some of his misses this offseason and discussing the compensation for a potential Riley Moss trade.