The Fan Weekends

Mat Smith and Kyle Reese open the third and final hour of the show making their way-too-early picks for the Bo Nix Broncos next season. Do they think this team will be better or worse than last year? How do they think the QB situation will turn out in training camp? The CU segment features a report from a depleted Spring Game from Mat and some players coming and going from the program. Mat tells us how he did in CU’s talent show before we hear Coach Prime talk about his plans for when his sons leave the nest. Mat and Kyle Chop It Up about David Tepper being a Karen, the absolute cluster of the Falcons picking Michael Penix Jr. in the top 10, and Caleb Williams: the white whale of Mat’s Chicago sports fandom before closing out the show with a preview of Game 4 against the Jets.

Mat Smith and Kyle Reese open the second hour of the show hearing the Nuggets talking about their Game 4 loss to the Lakers. The guys break down comments from Coach Malone, Jokic, and MPJ talking about the slow starts, lackadaisical effort, and the poor shooting. Mat and Kyle go back for seconds on that crow they’ve been served by the Avalanche, breaking down what’s been working for them en route to their 2-1 series lead over the Jets. Mat and Kyle discuss the Broncos’ new uniforms and their new era under the Payton-Nix regime.

Mat Smith and Kyle Reese open the show setting the table for a jam packed show after a very busy weekend. They start with the bad news, recapping the Nuggets’ flat Game 4 loss to the Lakers. Are the Nuggets bored by the matchup with the Lakers? What do they need to do to start games faster? The guys eat some crow after the Avs have exceeded their expectations and gone up in the series against the Jets. Mat and Kyle close the first hour talking about the new era for the Broncos after Sean Payton got his QB in Bo Nix. Do the guys support the plan or do they think the Broncos are going about this the wrong way?

John and Chad bring you all the coverage to wrap up the 2024 draft. Cecil Lammey also jumps on to give his expert insights to the players drafted. Can the Nuggets complete the sweep of the Lakers tonight?

John and Chad bring you all the coverage to wrap up the 2024 draft. Cecil Lammey also jumps on to give his expert insights to the players drafted. Can the Nuggets complete the sweep of the Lakers tonight?

John and Chad bring you all the coverage to wrap up the 2024 draft. Cecil Lammey also jumps on to give his expert insights to the players drafted. Can the Nuggets complete the sweep of the Lakers tonight?

John and Chad bring you all the coverage to wrap up the 2024 draft. Cecil Lammey also jumps on to give his expert insights to the players drafted. Can the Nuggets complete the sweep of the Lakers tonight?

In hour 3 with Kyle and Mike, the guys look into the NFL Draft history of sixth QB's taken? Does this bode well for Bo Nix and the Broncos? Is it a mistake the Broncos aren't building through the trenches? We are live for two more Broncos draft picks. What does Cecil Lammey think of the running back and corner back? Is there a case for anyone besides Jokic to win MVP this season? How important has MPJ been to the Nuggets success in the playoffs so far?

In hour 1 with Kyle and Mike, the guys react to the Broncos draft thus far. We have live reaction to Troy Franklin being selected. Our draft guru, Cecil Lammey, joins the show to breakdown Franklin and what he brings to this WR room. Will Bo Nix start right away? Should he? We pivot to some Avs talk, does Denver have faith in Georgie?

In hour 2 with Kyle and Mike, the guys take a dive into the Nuggets and Lakers series. How good has Aaron Gordon been? Are the Lakers a "soft" team? Cecil Lammey joins the show to breakdown the Jonah Elliss pick. Is there any cause for concern with the Broncos picks they've made? Andrew Mason joins the show to answer what's next for the Broncos?

In hour 4 with Kyle and Mike, the guys continue their discussion on Jokic and the MVP. We have a Broncos trade live for a defensive lineman, does this change anything for the Broncos draft strategy? Cecil Lammey joins the show to breakdown the Broncos draft and where they could be going with their last couple picks. We finish the show with some cross-talk with John Davis and Chad Andrus.

In hour 1 Dan wonders if Jokic is Gru who is the alter ego for MacKinnon? John Davis joins Dan and gives some travel advice as Dan gets ready to head to KC. The Nuggets beat the Lakers last night. Was that a statement game? What’s going on in Broncos Country? Is Sutton gone?

In hour 2 Dan ponders where the Avs are currently and if they lost their chance at multiple championships. Andrew Mason joins Dan to discuss who really is evil. The Nuggets seem to be on a roll. It’s draft week and Andrew has insights as to what the Broncos are thinking.

In hour 3 Dan isn't drinking the kool aid. Don't be fooled by the predraft hype. We revisit the conversation with John Davis. Dans final thoughts on the draft this upcoming weekend.

Mat Smith and Kyle Reese open the third and final hour of today’s show discussing the 2024 NFL Draft that’s finally happening this week. Will the Broncos find their franchise QB? Can we possibly know what the Broncos will or even can do until the players start coming off the board? They discuss Courtland Sutton’s new contract request and they wonder if he’s on his way out and whether he should be. Mat discusses CU’s spring game, all of the festivities going on up in Boulder, and the roster changes going on. They pivot to the Nuggets and raise a few concerns about the Lakers making adjustments as the series goes on. Mat and Kyle Chop It Up about Arch Manning’s spectacular spring game down in Austin, Caitlin Clark’s big Nike deal, the end of the Golden State dynasty, and Kyle Freeland’s running mouth.

Mat Smith and Kyle Reese open the second hour of today’s show talking about Jokic going Hollywood with his new advertising deals and how nice it is that we can enjoy true humble superstar without all the baggage. The guys break down the game proper, comparing the intangibles between the Nuggets and the Lakers. Then they pivot to the negative, previewing a depleted Avalanche team’s chances to make it out of the first round. Is this the same Avs team that got knocked out last year? Mat and Kyle end Hour Two getting our listeners involved in the show, discussing what’s been wrong with the Avs this season.

Mat Smith and Kyle Reese open today’s show recapping the Nuggets’ Game 1 win over the Lakers. Did the Lakers give the guys a legitimate scare or are the Nuggets still LA’s daddy? Then they preview another Denver team kicking off a playoff run, the Avalanche. Do they have a chance to make it out of the first round let alone make a Cup run? They close out the hour reveling in the Nuggets’ recent dominance over their longtime tormentors before previewing and predicting what Sean Payton will do in the Draft this week.

In hour 3 of The Dan Jacobs Show, Dan continues his conversation about "participation trophies". We get lots of interaction from the text line on this subject. We move on to the Courtland Sutton situation with the Broncos. Is he unhappy with his contract? Why can’t Dan believe it if that's the case? Will we see Sutton in a Broncos uniform next season?

In hour 1 of The Dan Jacobs Show, Dan goes down a rabbit hole on lobster and crab. Are they actually good or just utensils for butter? James Merilatt of DenverSports.com, joins the show to breakdown the weather, CU Boulder Football's roster turnover and the Nuggets and Avs coaches. Will Bednar and Malone's time in Denver be seen as successes? Was Payton Manning "washed" in Denver?

In hour 2 of The Dan Jacobs Show, Dan is joined by Chad Andrus to breakdown the Nuggets as they start their playoff run today. The guys also discuss CU and the changing roster as well as the entire Western Conference playoff outlook. Dan goes in depth on the 1980's vs today, was it really as different as people make it seem?