The Drive | Hour 1 | 04.16.24

Hour 1 of The Drive previews the Western Conference Play-In games tonight as the Nuggets look to find out who they’ll play Saturday! | Field Yates and Mel Kiper did a First 100 Mock Draft for ESPN. Field Yates explains why the Broncos can’t afford to give up the farm for the top 4 QB's so he suspects Denver will draft TE Brock Bowers at 12th overall. Zach and Phil argue about who Yates selected for Denver as their new QB in the 3rd round of this draft. | The conversation continues about why the 3rd round QB won’t make the Broncos QB room better. Could he be the stop gap option or is he not an option at all? | The early returns are in, and Nikola Jokic appears to be the runaway MVP. But did the early returns reveal more about the national narrative that’s on the horizon?