DNVR Colorado Rapids Podcast

The Colorado Rapids have dropped their new kits and the reaction is very mixed. The details of the kit and the meaning behind the organization it's working with for a good cause. Our very own Duane Brown breaks down his favorite parts of the kit and the intricacy of it. In the second segment, the DNVR Rapids podcast predicts the Western conference and where the Rapids will end up. To round the sho...

Colorado Rapids homegrown stars Sam Vines and Cole Bassett discuss their goals for the 2024 season. Real Salt Lake has been a thorn in the side of the Rapids for the last couple of years, but how do the two Colorado natives feel about their rivals? Cole and Vines were both out in Europe with Antwerp and Feyenoord. What did they learn from their times over seas? Join the DNVR Rapids podcast as they...

Djordie Mihailović, Sam Vines, and Zack Steffen have all returned to the MLS. Colorado Rapids got the three former USMNT players on spectacular deals. Expectations are over the roof for this team and the hot takes will only get hotter on today's podcast. Is Sam Vines ready to cement himself as the best left-back in the league? Join the DNVR Rapids podcast as Yahir Vazquez, Mitchell Carroll, and Du...

The Colorado Rapids wrapped up a successful MLS preseason trip to Mexico, getting goals from Jonathan Lewis, Calvin Harris, Darren Yapi, and more. Who else has stood out in the early going? We also take a look at Rapids single-season records, including Diego Rubio's and Conor Casey's 16-goal seasons. Will any of the new Rapids put their name in the record book this year? Finally, we talk about Die...

The Colorado Rapids have completely revamped their team. Players like Zack Steffan, Djordje Mihailovic, and Sam Vines have made their way to Colorado to try and compete for an MLS Cup. Now that there could be another piece joining the squad soon. Lamine Diack of Nantes has been linked heavily with the Rapids by MLS insider Tom Bogert. Is he the right guy to take over the six role from Jack Price?...

The Colorado Rapids had their first game of the pre-season and the score did not look pretty. Jonathan Lewis was the only Rapids player to get on the score sheet as the Pids fell 3 to 1 against Morelia. What are the most over-the-top takeaways from the game? Also, the fellas discuss the dynamic between Padraig Smith and Chris Armas. Who has the most amount of pressure on them going into this seaso...

Colorado Rapids media day was just a few days ago, but the message still rings amongst the Rapids faithful. Compete for the MLS Cup. Padraig Smith, Cole Bassett, and the other players made available made it very clear that the Rapids want to be in the conversation when it comes to the MLS Cup contenders. How likely is it that the Rapids compete for the illustrious trophy with the additions of Djor...

The Colorado Rapids have signed Sam Vines from Royal Antwerp on a permanent deal. Vines is a product of Colorado's academy and has success out in Belgium. Last time Vines was on the squad the team finished first in the West before getting knocked out in the second round of the MLS Playoffs. What does this move mean for the Rapids? Is Padraig Smith making up some lost ground for the last couple of...

The Colorado Rapids have been one of the busiest teams in the MLS this offseason. Since the season ended Padraig Smith and the front office knew that this roster was not good enough to compete for anything. Now, the Rapids have added Djordje Mihailovic, Zack Steffen, Omir Fernandez, and now Jasper Löffelsend. What do these additions mean for Chris Armas and the Colorado Rapids? What pushed a histo...

The Colorado Rapids have made ANOTHER signing! Djordje Mihailovic is the newest Rapid and it looks like the Rapids are starting their complete overhaul on fire! What does this mean for the burgundy boys? What does Djordje Mihailovic bring to the Rapids? Join the pod as Yahir Vazquez and Mitchell Carroll join the show! An ALLCITY Network Production WATCH YOUR FAVORITE TEAMS HERE: https://www.fubot...

BREAKING: ZACK STEFFAN IS A COLORADO RAPID! The Colorado Rapids have officially signed Zack Steffan from the reigning Premier League Champions Manchester City. What does this mean for the burgundy boys? Also, Mitchell Carroll and Yahir Vazquez break down the Rapids depth chart and the biggest position of needs. Is Sam Vines a viable option for the left-back position? Join the show as the fellas br...

The Colorado Rapids have been linked to ANOTHER player in the transfer market. Eduardo "Lalo" Torres from Guadalajara Chivas is a name that has been floated around. Is this the answer to the defensive midfield problems the Rapids have had in the last two years? Also, the fellas discuss the MLS Super Draft and the picks of Wayne Frederick, Kimani Stewart-Baynes, Nate Jones, and the rest of the draf...

Newly signed Omir Fernandez sat down with the DNVR Rapids crew to discuss his reasoning for joining the Colorado Rapids. Was Chris Armas the biggest driving force for him coming to Colorado or were there other things that pushed him to join the Burgundy boys? Join in as he discusses it all. An ALLCITY Network Production WATCH YOUR FAVORITE TEAMS HERE: https://www.fubotv.com/dnvr   PARTY WITH US: h...

Head coach Chris Armas joins the DNVR Rapids podcast to discuss why he thought the Rapids were the right fit for him. The fellas will get into his past in the Premier League with Manchester United and Leeds United and what he learned there. Chris will also discuss his latest acquisitions through the MLS Super Draft and Omir Fernandez. All that and much more on today’s show hosted by Yahir Vazquez,...

Colorado Rapids made a move already! Andrew Gutman is returning home to Chicago while the Rapids get Miguel Navarro. Who won this trade? There are also a couple of names swirling in transfer rumors. Is Zach Steffan the next Rapids' goalkeeper? Is Max back but not with the Rapids? Join Mitchell Carroll, Yahir Vazquez, and Duane Brown as they break it all down on today's show. An ALLCITY Network Pro...

Chris Armas, Padraig Smith, & the Colorado Rapids have made their end of the year roster decisions. Jack Price and Diego Rubio were let go as expected, but was it all mutual? Jack Price opened up about his time with the Rapids and his final days with the club. Also, the fellas answer your questions from and try to get you as close as possible to the truth. Join Duane Brown, Yahir Vazquez, and Mitc...

Chris Armas just had his first presser as the Colorado Rapids’ head coach. He was accompanied by General Manager Padraig Smith and there were some lofty expectations set for the new man in charge. Is playoffs realistic for the Rapids? Join Yahir Vazquez, Mitchell Carroll, Duane Brown as they discuss it all An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: http://bit.ly/3D9aqH1    ALL THINGS DNVR: https...

Colorado Rapids have hired Chris Armas as their next head coach and now its time to set expectations. Is getting the playoffs the only way Chris Armas and the Rapids can call the 2024 season a success? Which players will benefit the most from the new hire? Join Yahir Vazquez, Duane Brown, and Mitchell Carroll as they discuss it all on today's show. An ALLCITY Network Production WATCH YOUR FAVORITE...

Colorado Rapids have officially announced ex-Manchester United assistant Chris Armas as their new head coach. Padraig Smith, the Kroenkes and the rest of the organization believe he is the right guy for the job. He has had multiple stints as a head coach with lackluster results. What do you guys think of the hire? Is he the right guy for the job? Join Duane Brown, Mitchell Carroll, and Yahir Vazqu...

Diego Rubio, Darren Yapi, and the rest of the Rapids forwards might have been the worst-rated group in the MLS, but how bad were they really? Did Kevin Cabral grade out better than most expected? Was Sam Nicholson the underrated player of the year? Mitchell Carroll, Duane Brown, and Yahir Vazquez grade the forwards and discuss why they think the grades are fair. Also, the fellas get into the MLS c...

Colorado Rapids' season is over and now it is time to grade the middle of the Rapids team. Does Connor Ronan grade out high for the fellas? Does Cole Bassett get a big bump because of his play in the last month of the season? How bad was Ralph Priso? Also, Duane and Yahir discuss the MLS Playoffs and Tom Bogert's opinion on who the Rapids might hire. All that and much more on today's show! An ALLC...

Welcome into the DNVR Rapids podcast! We have a full panel breaking down their season grades for this stinger of a season. The Colorado Rapids have narrowed their coaching search to a final four, including interim coach Chris Little, Chris Armas, and Pa-Modou Kah. We also give out final grades for the 2023 season, focusing on goalkeepers and defenders. How did Andreas Maxsø, William Yarbrough and...

The Colorado Rapids season is over and it's time to give some final flowers the DNVR way. Today the fellas will be discussing some of their favorite moments of the year and giving away some awards. Was Diego Lainez the best rumor of the year? Which guest show was the fellas' favorite this year? Join Yahir Vazquez, Mitchell Carroll, and Duane Brown as they discuss it on today's show! An ALLCITY Net...

Colorado Rapids ended the season like they started it; with a loss. Rafael Navarro, Cole Bassett, and the rest of the Colorado Rapids gave it their all in a meaningless game for the burgundy boys. Diego Luna was able to get a late goal for Real Salt Lake to give them a win and a better MLS Playoff position. Join Yahir Vazquez, Mitchell Carroll, and Duane Brown as they discuss all things Rapids.  A...

The MLB Playoffs have been a blast this fall and it’s making us nostalgic for playoff baseball. While some of the Rockies’ young guns are bringing in award nominations we wonder when they’ll be able to play postseason baseball? With the Colorado Rapids horrible MLS season coming to a close we wonder if the Pids or Rockies are close to contention and which has the most intriguing young core to buil...