Addressing needs in FA & talent in the NFL Draft: The Drive 2/27/17
Feb 27, 2017, 4:16 PM | Updated: 6:14 pm
Monday February 27th, 2017
The Drive with Big Al & DMac LIVE in studio. Broncos reaching for needs or sitting back & waiting in the draft, JaVale McGee’s beef with Shaq gets real. Fan Broncos Insider Cecil Lammey joins Big Al & DMac to break down the news on Antonio Brown’s four-year extension with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Cecil says the extension was much-deserved and Brown is putting up HOF-caliber numbers at the WR position in a period when gaudy stats are being put up on the outside.
Character issues with Dak Prescott compared to Shane Ray & who fell after the Broncos took Paxton Lynch at No. 26 overall in 2016. Joe Mixon is considered simply based on his athleticism, and DMac says he would have to pass despite the talent. Big Al asks DMac if there are different degrees of domestic violence. JaVale McGee’s beef with Shaq heats up again & this time, the moms are involved.
Fan Broncos Insider Cecil Lammey joins Big Al & DMac to break down the news on Antonio Brown’s four-year extension with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Cecil says the extension was much-deserved and Brown is putting up HOF-caliber numbers at the WR position in a period when gaudy stats are being put up on the outside. Demaryius Thomas is also trending towards Hall of Fame numbers. Listen to the interview HERE! Also, DMac asks Big Al if Paxton Lynch should hold an off-season QB camp like Peyton did at Duke, and the guys hear a report that Brock could get cut by the Texans.
Big Al & DMac’s pre-combine Top-5 available NFL prospects. Candidates to consider in Denver as the draft approaches, and DMac says keep an eye on Forrest Lamp. Big Al says Ryan Ramczyk fits the bill at tackle, and DMac salivates at Christian McCaffrey’s combination of talent. John Ross lands inside DMac’s top-5 and Big Al looks to the Power-Five conferences to fill out his list. Also, Tebow hopes to keep hitting home runs in the majors, and pushing injured players during a playoff race.
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