The Drive welcomes Vance Joseph to the Mile High City
Jan 12, 2017, 6:20 PM
Thursday January 12th, 2017
It’s The Drive with Big Al and DMac LIVE in studio as today is a big day in Broncos history, as the team introduced Vance Joseph as the 16th Head Coach in their history. Big Al and C.J. had a chance to sit down with Vance earlier, you hear that converstaion. Also, Big Al and DMac sat down with Joe Ellis to get his thoughts on today. Finally, John Elway calls in to discuss today’s happenings and what to expect from Vance and the Broncos this off-season.
The Drive with Big Al and DMac LIVE in studio on the day that the Broncos introduced Vance Joseph as the 16th Head Coach in their history. We hear a conversation that Big Al and C.J. had earlier with Vance out at Dove Valley after he was introduced to the Denver media. The Big Three at 3:30 brings up the Rams’ signing of Sean McVay as their new Head Coach at 30 years old, Wade Phillips is still without a job and the Chargers have moved out of San Diego. Cecil Lammey, our Fan Broncos Insider, joins the show to talk about the news that the Broncos have received permission to talk with Jeremiah Washburn, the Dolphins’ Offensive Line coach, about their Line coach spot. Listen to the chat with Cecil HERE!
Football at Four underway with comments from Vance Joseph from earlier today at his introductory press conference. A lot of common sense is coming out of VJ’s mouth, says DMac as Joseph wants to build his Offensive scheme around his players, not making players fit a scheme. The fellas go back and forth regarding VJ’s comments regarding the Quarterback situation. A texter texts in that this is a major crossroads for Elway and the Broncos, especially after “getting the band back together.” Broncos Executive VP of Football Operations John Elway joins the show to talk about the direction of his organization as the Broncos introduced Vance Joseph as their Head Coach this afternoon. John thinks that to hold people accountable, you have to give them responsibility, so VJ will get a chance to hire his staff. Listen to the entire conversation with John HERE!
The third and final hour of The Drive gets going with reaction from the conversation just had with John Elway at the end of Hour two. Alfred gives us some thoughts on having one of his close friends, one he’s known since College, getting the Broncos Head Coaching gig. The Closing Bell rings on Wade Phillips getting an interview with the Redskins and Sean McVay’s hiring by the L.A. Rams. Trending down is the Nuggets game from earlier today as the Nuggets and Pacers played a game in London earlier today and it wasn’t a big deal. Also trending down is the flack that George Karl has received for what he’s said in his new book. The show wraps up with a replay of the conversation the guys had with John Elway in the second hour.
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