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Can the Broncos avoid “death by inches”? The Drive: 07.15.19

Jul 15, 2019, 7:22 PM

LISTEN TO HOUR ONE HERE!

In the first hour, DMac and Tom react to the Rockies blowout loss to the Giants in the first game of their doubleheader today. Tom explains why it may be time for fans to reset their expectations for the quarterback position here in Denver. During The Countdown, the guys discuss the latest development in the Broncos’ ownership saga, Michael Porter Jr.’s statement after Summer League and Trevor Story’s historic weekend. Patrick Saunders, our Fan Rockies Insider, joined the program to analyze the Rockies’ painful loss to the Giants this afternoon and make his predictions for the second game of the doubleheader.

LISTEN TO HOUR TWO HERE!

In the second hour, DMac and Tom continue the Countdown to Training Camp 2019 by speculating how Vic Fangio will run his first training camp as a head coach. 1043TheFan.com’s James Merilatt joined the program after a lengthy absence to defend the top 5 selections of his “Top 60 Since ‘60” list. The guys discuss the historic Wimbledon final. Tom has a problem with the way the tiebreaker was executed. DMac fills Tom in on the bizarre encounter with Marquette King that occurred during training camp last year and argues why things will be drastically different this time around.

LISTEN TO HOUR THREE HERE!

In the third hour, DMac and Tom discuss their expectations from Vic Fangio as he prepares to lead his first Training Camp as a head coach. The guys close out the hour handing out their high fives for the day

LISTEN TO HOUR FOUR HERE!

In the fourth hour, DMac and Tom recap the top headlines of the day during the Top Six at 6:00 including: Phillip Lindsay’s health, Wimbledon, Michael Porter Jr., The Broncos’ ownership and more! Tom breaks down Phillip Lindsay and Emmanuel Sanders and speculates whose health is more vital to the team’s success. Patrick Saunders, our Fan Rockies Insider, joined the program to analyze the Rockies’ painful loss to the Giants this afternoon and make his predictions for the second game of the doubleheader.

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