The Nuggets have gone from contender to pretender. The Drive: 08.21.20

Tyler and DMac react to the Nuggets second consecutive blowout loss to the Utah Jazz and debate whether or not they will avoid elimination

BY RICHIE CARNI

Aug 21, 2020, 8:19 PM

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LISTEN TO HOUR ONE HERE!

In the first hour, Tyler and Dmac talk with Cecil Lammey about his observations from training camp today. Who will emerge as the starting center for the Broncos? Zach Bye joins the show to condemn the Nuggets for their utter lack of effort in Game 3 against the Jazz. At The Water Cooler, Tyler tells the story about how he got bumped from the Broncos training camp broadcast today by Peyton Manning. Mike Klis, our 9News Broncos Insider, joins the show to provide the latest Broncos updates from Dove Valley.

LISTEN TO HOUR TWO HERE!

In the second hour, Tyler and DMac set their expectations for K.J. Hamler this season. Zach Bye rejoins the show to recap today’s disastrous Nuggets game. Will Ed McCaffrey’s letter to Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren force the conference to revisit its decision to cancel football for the fall season? The guys discuss whether or not Elijah Wilkinson is healthy enough to start at right tackle for the Broncos. Was Wilkinson essentially forced to come off of the PUP list early after Ja’Wuan James opted out?

LISTEN TO HOUR THREE HERE!

In the third hour, Tyler and DMac brainstorm creative ways for Broncos fans to watch games if they cannot be in the stands. George Karl, our Fan Nuggets Analyst, joins the show to break down the Nuggets blowout loss to the Jazz and explain his social media feud with NBA analyst Mark Jackson.

LISTEN TO HOUR FOUR HERE!

In the fourth hour, Tyler and DMac recap the top stories of the day during the Top 6 at 6:00. Will the Broncos be able to keep Courtland Sutton and Jerry Jeudy beyond their rookie contracts? How many tight ends will the Broncos carry on their roster this season? Tyler explains the hilarious reason he got bumped from the Broncos training camp broadcast today. Pedro Gomez, our ESPN MLB Insider, joins the show to discuss where the Rockies stand halfway through this year’s shortened season.

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