Tom Nalen – the real Three-Eyed Raven. The Drive: 5/20/19
May 20, 2019, 6:19 PM
In the first hour, D-Mac and Tom discuss last night’s series finale of Game of Thrones. D-Mac gives Tom credit for predicting the ending on the air last week despite never actually watching the show. Tom explains how important Tim Connelly’s presence is to the future of the Denver Nuggets. Will Michael Porter Jr. help the Broncos get over the fact that they do not own any draft picks this year? The guys congratulate Champ Bailey for his induction into the Broncos’ Ring of Fame and Tom details what players get for being in the Ring of Fame. D-Mac says Vic Fangio has developed a very clear tone when addressing the media this offseason. Was Vic Fangio being coy about Noah Fant and his development? Patrick Saunders, our Fan Rockies Insider, joined the program to discuss where the Rockies are at after a being swept by the Phillies over the weekend. Does Kyle Freeland need to be sent down to AAA in order to get himself in order?
In the second hour, D-Mac and Tom discuss Peter King’s latest Football Morning in America article regarding changes that could make the NFL better. The guys go back and forth debating which changes they think would be good, or bad, for the game. D-Mac responds to comments from Mike Evans and Nick Ferguson regarding quarterbacks and when they should be drafted. Denver 7’s Troy Renck joined the program to break down what he saw from OTAs today. Troy provides details on the influx of high school coaches who were invited to observe practice today and which players stood out to him on the field. Tom gives his take on the wild start to the Preakness. Do the horses even need jockeys? D-Mac and Tom react to Courtland Sutton’s comments on Joe Flacco and Drew Lock following today’s practice.
In the third hour, 1043TheFan.com’s Cecil Lammey joins D-Mac and Tom to discuss his observations from OTAs today. Cecil teases his latest articles breaks down which players have impressed so far and which players need improvement. The guys discuss whether or not Peyton Manning would make a good NFL General Manager. D-Mac says if he is going to be a GM anywhere it should be here in Colorado.
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