After the Horn

On this episode of After the Horn , Tom, Ron, and Woody break down another close-call Broncos win and ask the question every fan is thinking: can Denver keep surviving these razor-thin finishes? They look at Bo Nix’s up-and-down performance, the late-game magic, and why the defense suddenly looked vulnerable against a backup quarterback. The discussion expands to whether the Broncos can truly comp...

This Thanksgiving Weekend Betting Edition of After the Horn brings Tom, Woody, and Ron together for a full slate of NFL and college football picks. They dig into Lions–Packers, Chiefs–Cowboys, Bears–Eagles, 49ers–Browns, Texans–Colts, Bills–Steelers, and the Broncos taking on Washington. From there, they dive into every major rivalry game of the week, including Ohio State–Michigan, Texas A&M–Texas...

This week, Tom, Ron and Woody assess all of Denver’s pro teams as the Broncos push for the AFC’s No. 1 seed and the Avalanche continue their dominant run with only one regulation loss. They compare this moment in Denver sports to past eras and discuss whether the Avalanche’s MacKinnon–Makar pairing could ultimately surpass Sakic and Forsberg. The Nuggets remain near the top of the NBA despite inju...

On this weekend betting edition of After the Horn , Tom Green, Ron Zappolo, and Natasha open with the fallout from last week’s picks — including some regrettable bets and some well-deserved “told you so” moments. The crew dives into a full college football slate, including Missouri–Oklahoma, Georgia–Charlotte, Oregon–USC, and BYU–Cincinnati, with Ron delivering an all-timer “Blue By You” pick insp...

John Elway joins After the Horn for a candid and personal conversation with Tom Green, Woody Paige, and Ron Zappolo. Elway reflects on stepping away from the Broncos and embracing a slower, more family-focused chapter of life, including becoming a grandfather many times over. He discusses climbing new mountains throughout his career — from Arena Football ownership to running NFL front offices — an...

Tom Green, Ron Zappolo, and Woody Paige dive into Week 12 with a full board of college football and NFL matchups, starting with Notre Dame–Pitt and rolling into USC–Iowa, Alabama–Oklahoma, and Texas–Georgia. The crew debates inflated lines, defensive mismatches, quarterback storylines, and why some of the biggest names in college football aren’t living up to their reputations this season. In the N...

This week’s After the Horn dives deep into Denver’s football and baseball storylines. Bo Nix looks rattled and indecisive, while Sean Payton’s creative play-calling has backfired—prompting the crew to wonder whether the Broncos’ head coach is holding his rookie QB back. Then, the focus shifts to the Rockies’ surprise move hiring analytics veteran Paul DePodesta from the Browns, sparking debate ove...

In this Weeknd Betting Edition of 'After the Horn', Tom, Woody, and Ron size up a huge weekend across college and pro football. They open with BYU-Texas Tech and Indiana-Penn State, debate whether Oregon or Iowa is more playoff-ready, and question if Texas A&M is secretly the SEC’s best team. Then they shift to the NFL — starting with the Broncos hosting the Raiders on Thursday night, followed by...

Denver’s first-place Broncos are stacking wins, but style points are still hard to find. On this episode of After the Horn , Tom, Ron, and Woody break down Bo Nix’s struggles, Sean Payton’s conservative play-calling, and what needs to change before the Chiefs come to town. The crew also dives deep into Game 7 of the World Series — from Yamamoto’s gutsy performance to Dave Roberts’ lucky buttons —...

Woody, Tom, and Ron kick things off with hilarious stories about meeting Ted Williams and Frank Gifford before jumping into a loaded weekend slate. The conversation covers everything from Vanderbilt’s Diego Pavia becoming a surprise Heisman contender to the Georgia–Florida rivalry, Tennessee’s playoff hopes, and why Woody still can’t stand Vanderbilt. They shift to the NFL with in-depth talk on th...

The guys are back on After the Horn breaking down one of the Broncos’ most complete performances of the season — a dominant win over the Cowboys that showcased Bo Nix’s growth, RJ Harvey’s breakout game, and a renewed commitment to the run. Woody Paige, Tom Green, and Ron Zappolo debate whether Denver has finally found its offensive identity and how the team can hold up without Pat Surtain II anch...

Woody Paige and Ron Zappolo welcome Dallas Morning News columnist and Around the Horn alum Tim Cowlishaw to talk Cowboys, Broncos, Dak, Bo Nix, and Jerry Jones. Plus Woody & Ron’s picks for college football, NFL Week 8, and the World Series. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Episode Description – After the Horn with Woody Paige & Ron Zappolo with guest Bill Hanzlik in for Tom Green. The Broncos’ comeback over the Giants was so wild that even Woody and Bill called it “divine intervention.” On this week’s 'After the Horn', former Nuggets forward and head coach Bill Hanzlik joins the panel to break down the most improbable win in franchise history — from Bo Nix’s late-ga...

The panel’s back and feistier than ever as After the Horn goes national. Woody Paige, Ron Zappolo, and Tom Green dive headfirst into a wild weekend of football picks—from Woody’s beloved Vols taking on Alabama to the Broncos’ home clash with the Giants fresh off their London trip. The crew debates whether Bo Nix is due for his breakout game, if Philly’s in freefall, and why Woody’s “86.4% success...

The Broncos’ defense dazzled again in London, but was it dominance—or a product of weak competition? Woody, Ron, and Tom break down Denver’s latest win over the Jets, Bo Nix’s uneven play, and whether the team’s gaudy defensive stats actually hold up against top-tier offenses.   From there, the trio debates who’s truly the best coach in Colorado—with fiery rankings that pit Sean Payton, Jared Bedn...

The Denver Broncos’ dramatic comeback win in Philadelphia takes center stage as Woody, Ron, and Tom debate whether this was Sean Payton’s signature moment—or just a lucky break. The trio breaks down Bo Nix’s uneven performance, from his first-half struggles to his clutch 4th-quarter heroics, and weigh-in on Nik Bonitto’s rise as a Defensive Player of the Year candidate.   From there, the conversat...

Woody Paige, Ron Zappolo, and Tom Green dive into the Broncos’ Monday night win over Cincinnati, debating what it really means in a league where quarterbacks dictate everything. They compare Bo Nix’s progress to past Denver QBs like Jake Plummer and Jay Cutler, and question whether Sean Payton will ever truly commit to a run-first identity. The crew also looks ahead to a measuring-stick matchup wi...

The debut episode of After the Horn sets the tone for what this show is all about: three longtime friends and Denver sports icons—Woody Paige, Tom Green, and Ron Zappolo—mixing sharp analysis with decades of stories, plenty of laughs, and a little gear-grinding along the way.   The guys open by breaking down a rocky week in Colorado sports: the Broncos’ baffling loss in Indy, the Rockies cementing...