Does Flash Gordon still have the spark? The Drive: 05.06.20

Dmac and Tyler break down film of Melvin Gordon to determine how effectively he will run in Pat Shurmur's offense this season.

BY RICHIE CARNI

May 6, 2020, 7:58 PM Updated: 8:01 pm

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LISTEN TO HOUR ONE HERE!

DMac and Tyler opened the show giving their thoughts on the strange dynamic between Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, and Stephen A. Smith. Should coaches show bad film or good film of their team if they’re struggling during the season? In the water cooler, Pat McAfee brought up the idea of the power five conferences possibly leaving the NCAA. The guys then talked about how a condensed NFL season could impact the playoffs.

LISTEN TO HOUR TWO HERE!

In Football at Four, the guys talked about ESPN’s Football Outsider’s biggest hole the Broncos have left is the backup quarterback position. Tyler then broke down the film of Broncos new WR Tyrie Cleveland. Does he compare to Juwuann Winfree? Tyler talked about how Cleveland might fit on special teams. The fellas then jumped back into Pat’s Playbook that included Case Keenum and Joe Flacco. Our Broncos insider Troy Renck joined the show and gave his thoughts on Drew Lock’s comments from yesterday’s Zoom call. What do the team meetings look like for the Broncos? Troy explained why he’s excited for the Korean baseball league. DMac then gave Tyler the latest update on Tiger King! Mark Schlereth joined the show to give his thoughts on the Stephen A. Smith, Charles Barkley, and Michael Jordan debacle. DMac asked Tyler and Mark if the Broncos should give John Elway an extension once his contract is up or should they go after Peyton Manning?

LISTEN TO HOUR THREE HERE!

In the third hour, DMac and Tyler break down Melvin Gordon during the first edition of the Fan Film Room. The guys react to comments from their fellow fan hosts about what kind of running back Gordon will be here in Denver. 1043TheFan.com’s James Merilatt joins the show to break down today’s installment of The Fan’s Timeline 25 series and preview what he has coming up on the website.

LISTEN TO HOUR FOUR HERE!

In the top six, does K.J. Hamler really think that he can run faster than a 4.2 40 yard dash? Charles Barkley talked about his relationship with Michael Jordan. Is Denver a realistic destination for Aaron Rodgers? DMac and Tyler then gave their predictions on what the rest of The Fan hosts will predict for the Broncos schedule release. Our Broncos insider Troy Renck joined the show and gave his thoughts on Drew Lock’s comments from yesterday’s Zoom call. What do the team meetings look like for the Broncos? Troy explained why he’s excited for the Korean baseball league.

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