Ed McCaffrey in the House! The Drive: 4/18/19
Apr 18, 2019, 6:36 PM | Updated: 6:42 pm
Chad Brown sat in with D-Mac today!
In the first hour, D-Mac and Chad react to the Avalanche’s thrilling overtime victory against Calgary in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs last night! After a rough outing in Game 1, can the Avalanche continue to gain momentum as they head back to Calgary? The guys react to the comments from Ed Donatell and Tom McMahon at Dove Valley today. D-Mac evaluates the current state of the Broncos’ cornerback room. Fan Nuggets Insider Earl Boykins joins the program to assess the Denver Nuggets as they prepare to head back to San Antonio for Game 3 of their series with the Spurs.
In the second hour, D-Mac and Chad highlight Ohio State defensive lineman Dre’Mont Jones as a player whose name the Broncos could potentially call on Draft Day. Could Jones, who had an official visit with the Broncos earlier this month, fit nicely in Vic Fangio’s defensive front? The guys discuss Fangio’s unique approach to evaluating draft prospects. Nicki Jhabvala, Fan Broncos Insider and writer for The Athletic, joined the program to break down what she saw from the third day of Voluntary Mini Camp at Dove Valley today.
In the third hour, standout former-Bronco Ed McCaffrey joined D-Mac and Chad to talk about his involvement in upcoming youth football camps and talks about what it has been like watching his sons flourish into stars at both the college and NFL level. Ed talks about being an “empty nester” for the first time in his life. Ed talks about his experience coaching at Valor Christian, alongside Brandon Stokley, and what it was like to coach a team that featured one of his sons. Chad recalls a story from his playing days where Ed actually apologized to him on the field. Ed and the guys discuss what they would like to see the Broncos do in next week’s draft.
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