DNVR CSU Rams Podcast

Justin Michael is joined by Senior Associate Head Coach Brian White. Throughout the episode the two discuss the 2020 season and what you can take away from it, they dive into the running backs room and the addition of David Bailey, and Coach White explains how he got into cooking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael goes over the first day of Mountain West Media Days in Las Vegas, explains why Colorado State was smart to sign Niko Medved to a contract extension, and dives into what he learned from Steve Addazio and Craig Thompson on Wednesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael starts the podcast by discussing Scott Patchan being named to the preseason watch list for the Bednarik Award, before diving into Luke McAllister's decision to transfer to Hutchinson Community College. Finally, Justin goes over Greg Smith and Prentiss Nixon's solid showings for their respective squads in TBT (The Basketball Tournament) this past weekend. Justin closes out the episode with the nine former Rams he would choose to represent CSU in the event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael talks about attending the inaugural Bisi Johnson youth football camp at Bear Creek High School. He plays audio from his interview with the high school head coach of both Johnson and Barry Wesley. Finally, Justin plays audio from his interview with Johnson as well. Topics include: his journey from the preps to the pros, what it will take for Bear Creek to be relevant again, playing in a pandemic, and his thoughts on Warren Jackson with the Broncos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Andre Simone, Henry Chisholm, Justin Michael and Jake Schwanitz dive into prop bets for the 2021 season and give their predictions for the 2020 NFL Draft class after revisiting their rookie seasons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael talks about an epic home run derby at Coors Field and another disappointing showing from the Team USA Men's Basketball team in the opening segment. Later in the episode Justin dives into the latest news for CSU Athletics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael talks about his move to Lakewood and why it's going to be weird leaving Fort Collins after eight years. Later in the episode Justin wraps up his QB power rankings and explains why he didn't include Air Force. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael dives into what is an exciting weekend in the sports world. He also begins to rank the quarterbacks in the Mountain West based on their statistical production, the eye test, & what they're expected to do in 2021. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Andre Simone, Henry Chisholm, Justin Michael and Jake Schwanitz redraft the 2018 class based on what we now know. Throughout the episode the guys rotate picks, debate production vs. projection, and dive into what turned out be an extremely stacked 2018 NFL Draft class. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael briefly goes over the latest news in Ram Country before playing his interview with 2022 commit, Jade Arroyo, of Highlands Ranch High School. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael discusses the latest CSU Football commit, Jade Arroyo, a 6-foot-3, 230-pound tight end from Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Later in the episode Justin talks about a couple of SEC teams that CSU Men's Basketball will be playing this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Andre Simone, Jake Schwanitz and Justin Michael dive into the big changes surrounding name, image and likeness in college football. Throughout the podcast the guys debate how it could impact the game in coming years, as well as potentially altering the draft status of certain players. They discuss which college football legends would have benefitted the most if previous generations would have had the same rules and also debate which guys would have been on the cover of NCAA Football if the game didn't stop being made after 2014. Finally, the crew dives into some of the non-conference games they're most excited for in 2021. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael is joined by former Colorado State running back Izzy Matthews (2015-18). Throughout the podcast the two discuss the highs and lows of the Mike Bobo era, reflect on how close things were to being different, and Izzy gives his unique perspective on what prevented the Rams from reaching a Mountain West Championship Game during his four years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael is joined by CSU Football 2022 commit, Bryce Johnson, of Lutheran High School. Throughout the episode Bryce discusses what it's like playing four different sports and how they translate on the gridiron. He also talks about receiving interest from elite academic universities like the CO School of Mines and Yale. Finally, Bryce explains why he believes in the future of CSU Football and why he'll be a good fit at outside linebacker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael is joined by CSU Football 2022 commit, Cooper Walton, of Roosevelt High School. Throughout the episode the two discuss what it's like playing in a small town, Roosevelt's dominant 2020 season, and why Walton believes he is a perfect fit to be on Steve Addazio's team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The NFL Draft crew previews position groups that the Denver Broncos are likely to address in the 2022 NFL Draft. They also discuss college football prospects to keep an eye on for the corresponding positions of need. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael starts the podcast by talking about Colorado men's basketball not playing a guaranteed game against the Rams this season, before diving into the 2022 recruiting cycle for CSU Football. After the ad break Justin talks about Devin Wright and how cool it would be for him to reunite with his brother Dante. Finally, Justin gives his final thoughts on Luke McAllister entering the transfer portal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Colton Strickler, Justin Michael of DNVR Rams, and former Sports Director of The Rocky Mountain Collegian Scott Nies draft their dream rugby sevens team using all-time great Colorado State athletes. They debate whether or not USA Rugby sevens star and CSU Ram Ben Pinkleman should be allowed to be drafted, discuss their picks at length, and go through some honorable mentions at the end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael dives into the latest news that Chauncey Billups and Becky Hammon are finalists for the Portland Trailblazers head coaching vacancy. At the beginning Justin explains why both are so revered and expected to make terrific head coaches. Later in the episode, though, Justin explains why Portland is an okay job for a first-time head coach, but not a championship contender. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael, Andre Simone, and Jake Schwanitz discuss the potential of an expanded college football playoff and all of its pros/cons. They also give a way-too-early prediction for which 12 teams would make the cut this upcoming season. Finally they go over some of their favorite 2022 NFL Draft prospects on contending teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael reacts to the surprising news that quarterback Luke McAllister has entered the transfer portal. Later in the podcast he talks about CSU's 2022 recruiting class and the Los Angeles Bowl being sponsored by Jimmy Kimmel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael starts the podcast by discussing the latest 2022 commit, Cooper Walton of Roosevelt High School, and why the staff's commitment to local recruiting will benefit CSU in multiple ways down the line. Justin then dives into CFB Playoff expansion rumors and why the league needs to remove divisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael goes over the most recent CSU football commits for the 2022 recruiting cycle, before talking about the importance of making Colorado a priority. Later in the episode Justin discusses the pros and cons of expanding to a 12 team CFB Playoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael is joined by KOA radio host Ryan Edwards. Throughout the episode the two discuss the state of college football in Colorado and the uphill battle for relevancy in a state dominated by pro sports. They also reflect on the glory years under Sonny Lubick, why it's good for everyone if CSU and CU are both competitive, and Warren Jackson's chances of making the active roster in Denver. Ryan also tells a fun story about being in the private suite with Jerry Jones and Steve Atwater as the Rams upset the Arkansas Razorbacks at Canvas Stadium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael goes over Eric Hamer's impressive finish, before diving into why it would be funny for Sam Noyer to transfer from Colorado to Colorado State. Finally, Justin talks about Luke McCaffrey and where he might end up after announcing his intent to transfer from Louisville. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael, Henry Chisholm, and Jake Schwanitz dive into the best and worst picks from the John Elway era in Denver, before doing the same thing for George Paton's tenure with Minnesota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The NFL Draft crew is back to preview the current odds for the 2021 college football season. The guys start the podcast by going through the favorites for each conference, before throwing out underdogs that they believe are being undervalued. Later in the episode, Justin, Andre, Henry and Jake break into a Heisman conversation, before concluding with their way-too-early picks to win the National Championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael is once again joined by local hoops product Sam Masten. Throughout the episode, Justin and Sam discuss the pros and cons of pickup games and the absurd fan behavior from fans in the NBA Playoffs. Finally, Sam talks about his experiences attending the Paradise Jam Event growing up, and why it will be an amazing event for CSU Men's Basketball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael is joined by Colton Strickler of DNVR Rugby. Throughout the podcast, Colton goes over the growing rugby scene in Colorado and the United States as a whole. Colton also talks about Major League Rugby, why the Colorado XO's were formed, and the ever-growing opportunities for athletes from other sports to continue their athletic careers through rugby. Finally, Colton talks about CSU alumnus Ben Pinkelman and his incredible ascension in the US rugby world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael goes over all of the latest news in CSU Rams country, including the new CSU women's soccer hiring and AJ Ott's final performance for CSU Men's Golf. Later in the episode, Justin talks about Chandler Jacobs flipping from Texas Tech to CSU Men's Basketball, before diving into the most recent AAC expansion rumors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael is joined by Andrew Dieckhoff of Heat Check CBB and the Mountain West Wire. Throughout the episode, the two discuss a wild offseason for the league, preview the upcoming the 2021-22 slate, name their preseason candidates for conference player of the year, and explain why expectations should be sky-high for Niko Medved's Rams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael, Andre Simone, Henry Chisholm and Jake Schwanitz are back and have turned their attention towards the 2022 NFL Draft. Throughout the podcast, the guys each give their top 10 prospects for 2022 and dive into why this upcoming draft class is so difficult to predict after a pandemic-impacted season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael discusses Eric Hamer courageously advancing to NCAA Championships in the 10,000 meter event, before diving into the 2021 schedule for CSU Football. Finally, Justin is joined by NFL Draft guru Jake Schwanitz to discuss Trey McBride, Scott Patchan, Manny Jones and Ryan Stonehouse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael goes over Weston Richburg's momentous career and explains why he is excited for CSU Football to open up the 2021 season on a Friday night. Later in the episode Justin begins to go over the greatest defensive backs in program history, including Ray Jackson, Jack Christiansen, Greg Myers and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael goes over Nico Carvacho's dominant playoff run overseas, before reflecting back on the "Big Chile" and what he meant to CSU. Throughout the episode, Justin also talks about Phil Mickelson's historic win, why it's so fun to be a sports fan in Colorado right now, and he wishes good luck to the 21 Rams competing in the NCAA West Regionals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After breaking down the AFC last week, the NFL Draft crew is back to grade out the NFC, give their over-under on how many future starters each team selected, and sum up their 2021 takes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael is joined by former CSU wide receiver Joe Hansley. The interview starts with Justin asking Joe about his prestigious high school career, what sold him on Colorado State, and the transition from running back to wide receiver. Throughout the episode, Joe explains that CSU had to establish a winning identity under Jim McElwain and goes over how they were able to do so. Joe goes over the differences in coaching styles between McElwain and Mike Bobo, as well as what it was like when Florida was publicly courting his head coach. Finally, Joe talks about the pride of representing CSU as a Colorado kid, where his favorite spots in Old Town were, and what some of the craziest moments in college were for him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael begins the podcast by discussing AJ Ott qualifying for the NCAA Championships, before going over CSU men's basketball's latest hiring, Sam Jones. Finally, Justin lays out some different schools around the country that he'd like to see the Rams play in 2021-22. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael starts the podcast by going over the results of the Mountain West Outdoor Track & Field Championships, before briefly discussing the newest addition to the Swim & Dive team. Justin then goes over AJ Ott's incredible senior season and talks about the field for the Paradise Jam Event this fall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael goes over the latest scheduling news for CSU Football and explains why he believes the Rams and Bears should play more frequently. He also talks about Colt Brennan's legendary career and why fans should remember him at his best. Finally, Justin lists some of the coolest college football players of his lifetime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael is joined by Sean Paul of Makingthemadness.com and the Mountain West Wire. Throughout the episode Sean goes over the latest hires in the league, previews the 2021-22 MW hoops season, and explains why believes the Rams are a top 25 team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael, Henry Chisholm, Andre Simone and Jake Schwanitz give their thoughts on how every team in the AFC fared in the 2021 NFL Draft. They give grades and set the line on how many projected starters each team landed. Finally, the guys talk a little bit of Aaron Rodgers and what they would be comfortable giving up for him in a trade with Green Bay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael goes over Jordan Kress II and his decision to finish his collegiate career at Colorado State. He also talks about the 2022 recruiting cycles, why Friday Night Lights is the greatest sports film of all-time, and whether or not there is ever a place for fighting in sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael catches up with Sam Masten, who started his career at Northern Colorado and will be finishing it at Northern State University. Throughout the podcast, the two discuss Sam's stellar high school career, his recruitment process, losing the head coach that recruited him to UNC and what the transfer portal process is like for current athletes. They also talk AAU vs. high school competition, the value of teams being able to establish chemistry and continuity within a roster, and what it was like playing D1 basketball in a pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael is joined by Kevin Lytle of the Fort Collins Coloradoan to discuss the latest news in CSU Athletics. The two spend most of the time going over Bill Hempen's firing, the reasons why the program has failed to grow despite the talent pool available locally, and whether or not CSU women's soccer should have higher expectations moving forward. Later in the episode, Justin and Kevin dive into CSU football and rumors that Mountain West schools are interested in joining the AAC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Andre Simone, Justin Michael, Henry Chisholm and Jake Schwanitz recap the 2021 NFL Draft class. Going through the Broncos haul, their favorite fits, what we know now that teams were and weren't able to do, and much more. The fellas have given you their takes on this draft class now we see what the NFL told us about this draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael reacts to the NFL Draft and a weird year for the Mountain West Conference. Later in the episode, Justin dives into Warren Jackson's situation and gives his thoughts on why he may not have been drafted, before explaining the benefits of landing with the Broncos as a UDFA. Finally, Justin goes over P.J. Byrd entering the transfer portal and what it means for CSU Men's Basketball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael is joined by Jake Schwanitz of the DNVR Draft Podcast. On a special NFL Draft edition of the Rams Pod, Jake breaks down what he saw on Warren Jackson's tape and explains what will allow him to succeed at the next level. At the end of the podcast, the two throw some teams out where they believe Jackson would be a strong fit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael is joined by 2021 NFL Draft prospect Warren Jackson. Throughout the podcats Justin asks Warren about his training process, what it was like sitting out in 2020, and whether or not Jackson feels he put enough on tape to showcase his abilities. The two also talk about the Mike Bobo era, learning under Alvis Whitted, transitioning from Collin Hill to Patrick O'Brien, and what Jackson will miss most CSU/FoCo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Michael goes over a busy day of news for CSU Rams fans. Justin starts the podcast by going over a weird situation with Talvin Hester, who has already left CSU for a job at Texas Tech. Later in the episode Justin talks about CSU's latest hoops commit, Baylor Hebb, before discussing Matt Valecce following Steve Addazio from Boston College to Fort Collins and what it means for the Rams this fall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.