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Broncos and Bourbon

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Broncos and Bourbon is a football show with a little whiskey talk. Every Friday, Phil Milani is joined by a former Broncos player or a friend in the media to talk about what's happening with the team and look ahead to the next game. At the end of every episode, Phil reviews a bottle of bourbon to help you try something new.

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Feb 19, 2026

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Episodes

A.J. Brown to Broncos? ESPN Floats Blockbuster Trade — Smart or Too Risky? 19.02.2026

ESPN has floated a potential scenario linking A.J. Brown to the Denver Broncos — and we’re breaking down whether this move would be a franchise-changing swing or a massive risk. In this episode, we cover: -What the proposed trade scenario would cost -How Brown would fit in the Broncos’ offense -Whether this is the aggressive move Denver needs -Other possible offseason targets the Broncos should co...

Sean Payton Sets AFC Championship Tone for Broncos + Bo Nix Injury Raises Concerns for Future 23.01.2026

The Denver Post's Parker Gabriel joins Phil Milani this week to preview the AFC Championship and discuss how the Broncos can still beat the Patriots even without Bo Nix.

Bo Nix vs Josh Allen: Can Broncos Finally Silence Critics in Divisional Round? 16.01.2026

Bo Nix vs. Josh Allen takes center stage as the Denver Broncos host the Buffalo Bills in a defining Divisional Round playoff matchup. Former Broncos safety Nick Ferguson joins the show to discuss if this the game that the Broncos finally prove the doubters wrong once and for all, or will Josh Allen and the Bills show why they’re still among the NFL’s elite?

The ONE Team the Broncos Should Fear in the Playoffs | Lindsay Jones on Best and Worst Matchups 08.01.2026

In this episode, Phil Milani is joined by The Ringer’s Lindsay Jones to break down the Broncos’ BEST and WORST matchups, including the ONE team Denver should want to avoid in the Divisional Round. We dive into how different opponents match up against the Broncos.

Bo Nix Is a Winner — T.J. Ward Explains Why the Broncos Are Super Bowl Contenders 19.12.2025

Former Broncos Pro Bowl safety T.J. Ward breaks down why he believes Bo Nix is a winner and why the Broncos are legitimate Super Bowl contenders. Ward also shares his perspective on the comparisons between this year's defense and the 2015 "No Fly Zone" defense that won Super Bowl 50.

Broncos’ Toughest Test Yet vs Packers | Win and They Punch Their Playoff Ticket 10.12.2025

The Denver Broncos face their toughest test of the season as they take on the Green Bay Packers in a high-stakes showdown with massive playoff implications. With a win, the Broncos punch their playoff ticket and secure their spot in the postseason for the second year in a row.

How Bo Nix & Drake Maye Flipped the AFC — Broncos & Patriots Surprising Race for the No. 1 Seed 04.12.2025

Bo Nix and Drake Maye have completely changed the AFC playoff picture — and with the Denver Broncos and New England Patriots fighting for the No. 1 seed, the conference looks nothing like anyone predicted. Nick Kosmider from The Athletic joins Phil Milani to break it all down.

Why Bo Nix Is a Perfect Fit in Denver — Susie Wargin on 9-2 Broncos 26.11.2025

Broncos sideline reporter Susie Wargin breaks down what she’s seen from Bo Nix this season, how his personality fits Denver and his game fits Sean Payton’s system. Plus she talks about what’s driving the Broncos’ 9–2 start. We also talk about Susie’s journey in sports media, her perspective from the sideline, and what fans don’t see on game day.

Bo Nix, Broncos Eye No. 1 Seed — A Playoff Game at Mile High Would Be Massive 21.11.2025

The Broncos are in the race for the AFC’s No. 1 seed, and after a win over the Chiefs, the possibility of a playoff game at Empower Field at Mile High is no longer far-fetched. In this episode, Andrew Mason and Phil Milani break down what Bo Nix’s development means for Denver and their Super Bowl window, how the defense is providing a championship formula, and why home-field advantage in the AFC c...

Bo Nix & Sean Payton Must Simplify the Broncos Offense to Beat the Chiefs | Mark Schlereth 14.11.2025

Can Bo Nix and Sean Payton turn the Broncos' offense around in time to take down Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs? In this episode, Mark Schlereth breaks down why simplifying the Broncos’ offense could be the key to finally take control of the AFC West.

NFL Trade Deadline: NOTHING from Broncos — Smart Move or Big Mistake? 05.11.2025

The Broncos made no moves at the NFL Trade Deadline — was that a smart move or a big mistake? 🏈 Nick Ferguson joins to break down what this means for the Broncos in a wide open AFC race.

Steve Atwater on Broncos’ 5-Game Streak: Cockiness and Hard Work Paying Off 31.10.2025

Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve Atwater breaks down what’s behind the Broncos’ 5-game winning streak — how confidence, swagger, and hard work are helping Denver become a top team in the AFC.

Bo Nix Plays to Win | Why the Broncos Are a Real AFC Threat 23.10.2025

After a 4th quarter miracle to beat the Giants, the 5-2 Broncos are in position to be a real threat in the AFC this season. Ryan Harris breaks down why the Broncos have confidence thanks to Bo Nix's late game heroics.

Could this Broncos defense top the Super Bowl 50 squad? Chris Harris Jr. says ‘pump the breaks’ 16.10.2025

Could the current Broncos defense really top the legendary Super Bowl 50 squad? 🏈 Former Broncos cornerback Chris Harris Jr. weighs in and urges fans to “pump the breaks” on the hype until this year's team faces better competition.

Bo Nix Is Figuring It Out — Jake Plummer on Why the Broncos Are Heating Up 10.10.2025

Bo Nix is showing real signs of growth — and former Broncos QB Jake Plummer breaks down exactly what's starting to click for the sophomore signal caller and how it’s impacting the entire Broncos team. Is this the beginning of something special in Denver?

Are the Broncos legit Super Bowl Contenders if they Beat the Eagles? 03.10.2025

The Denver Broncos face a major test against the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles — and a win could change everything. Denver Post columnist Troy Renck breaks down what’s at stake an how Denver matches up against the Eagles.

Broncos beatdown on Bengals 28-3, set up huge game vs. Eagles 30.09.2025

Phil Milani shares his instant reaction and analysis to the Broncos' 28-3 victory over the Bengals on Monday Night Football. The show was recorded live after the game.

Bo Nix's Chance to Make a Statement on MNF | Bengals vs Broncos Preview 25.09.2025

Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos look to get back on track on Monday Night Football as they take on the Cincinnati Bengals without star QB Joe Burrow. Can Bo Nix make a statement and turn the narrative around? Former NFL player Nate Jackson breaks down what to expect from Bo Nix, how Sean Payton can help build confidence, and what’s at stake for Denver heading into this primetime showdown.

Vic Lombardi on Bo Nix Embracing Denver, Broncos vs. Chargers Showdown & Prostate Cancer Awareness 19.09.2025

Vic Lombardi joins the show to break down Bo Nix embracing the Denver spotlight, preview the Broncos-Chargers matchup, reflect on his decades-long media career, and share his personal journey with prostate cancer.

What Bo Nix MUST Fix vs Colts – Nick Ferguson Breaks It Down 11.09.2025

Bo Nix struggled last week — but can he bounce back against the Colts defense? Former NFL safety Nick Ferguson breaks down exactly what Bo Nix needs to fix and what the Broncos must do to win in Week 2.

Bo Nix Takes Command — Parker Gabriel on the Broncos’ Big Expectations 03.09.2025

The Denver Post's Parker Gabriel joins Phil Milani to preview the Broncos' 2025 season. They discuss what to expect from Bo Nix in his sophomore campaign and how the Denver offense could look different. They talk about how the defensive side can take the next step and be elite this season. And finally they offer up some record predictions for the Broncos. Phil wraps up the show with a revi...

Bennie Fowler on catching Peyton Manning’s last pass, Draymond Green friendship & playing for Sean Payton 25.03.2025

Former Broncos WR Bennie Fowler joins Phil Milani to discuss his experiences playing with Peyton Manning and playing for Sean Payton. Fowler shares some great stories and also gives his thoughts on the current Broncos team and what he's seen from QB Bo Nix. Fowler talks about his connection with Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo and his friendship with Warriors forward Draymond Green.

Andrew Mason explains why the Broncos are on the rise after free agency | Hufanga, Greenlaw & Engram 17.03.2025

Andrew Mason from DenverSports.com breaks down the Broncos' signings during 2025 NFL Free Agency. Mason explains why it's a good sign that top players like Talanoa Hufanga, Dre Greenlaw and Evan Engram want to join what the Broncos are building. Mason also discusses what the Broncos' options are at running back in this year's NFL Draft. Phil Milani wraps things up with a bourbon re...

Bo Nix rookie season review: What Broncos legends are saying and why you should be excited 03.03.2025

We review Bo Nix's rookie season by looking back at what several Broncos legends had to say about the Denver quarterback during the 2024 season. Phil Milani then offers a recap of the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine. The show wraps up with a review of Weller Special Reserve Wheated Bourbon.

Broncos legend Ed McCaffrey talks Bo Nix, NFL dad life with Christian & Luke and his growing brand 28.02.2025

Broncos legend Ed McCaffrey joins Phil Milani on the show this week. Ed discusses the latest with McCaffrey Brands and how the business is growing. He talks about what it's like being a football dad to his four boys. Ed also talks about his career and the challenges he had to overcome in order to make the San Francisco 49ers roster in 1994. Ed also discusses the Broncos' turnaround season...

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