Vic Lombardi Show

0:00 - Another Nuggets game, another double-digit lead to overcome at the buzzer. Can the Nuggets win a normal game? Outright? That would be awesome. 16:57 - Patrick Mahomes is still the proud owner of a rabbit's foot. Chiefs won the coin toss in OT, drove down the field and won. Stop me if you've heard that before.34:32 - Valeri Nichushkin is back at practice skating with his teammates. He's not allowed to return yet, but he's getting so close. 

ESPN's Adam Schefter made his weekly appearance with us. Today, he broke massive NFL news seconds before hopping on our airwaves. 

0:00 - The Nuggets lost another gut-punch game to Minnesota, then beat up an awful Jazz team. What did we learn about this team over the weekend?15:44 - Travis Hunter spent the bye week chilling with College Gameday. That's wild! Have you ever seen an active player hangout on the Gameday set while he's still active?34:44 - The Broncos are still in the AFC playoff hunt! Heck, they were a few early execution mistakes away from keeping it close against the Ravens!

0:00 - Adam Schefter makes his weekly appearance with us mere moments after breaking massive NFL news. 16:56 - Vic isn't upset about this Broncos loss, really, despite the lopsided score.33:32  - Someone "called out" Moser on our text line, and he geniunely can't believe their reasoning.

0:00 - The Broncos got smacked in the mouth by the Ravens yesterday. But let's keep our heads screwed on straight about who the Broncos are.17:18 - Payton and Nix kept yesterday's loss in perspective when they addressed the media postgame. Plus, Christian Braun put Rudy Gobert on a poster this weekend. Right on, CB.34:09 - Brett spent the weekend CFPeeping for the first time, and it worked! CU improved their situation but doing...absolutely nothing this weekend. 

0:00 - The Broncos offense HAS to score points vs the Ravens. The defense will stop the Ravens to a point, but this won't be like the Jets game. You can't beat the Ravens 10-9. We need this Bo Nix laser show we've been hearing so much about. 17:33 - Vic got ZERO trick or treaters last night. Not a single one. First time that's ever happened. Also, a tattoo parlor in CO Springs decided to...take matters into their own hands, you might say, with some revealing graffiti.33:42 - It's our favorite part of the week DRUNK TAKESSSSSSSSSS

0:00 - Ramona Shelburne published an article on ESPN titled "Nikola Jokic's shrinking prime -- and the disconnect brewing inside the Denver Nuggets as they try to salvage it." If everything she said is true, the Nuggets desperately need to get on the same page ASAP. 18:52 - Jared Bednar addressed the media yesterday and explained his thought process surrounding the 3-goalie carousel the Avs have right now. 33:08 - Bob Costas will no longer call MLB games going forward. We look back on his most unhinged baseball call of all time. 

0:00 - We saw ANOTHER NFL PLAYER DROP THE BALL BEFORE THE END ZONE last night! Are you kidding me? How are we still doing this? Hang on, people.16:57 - CU is on a bye this week, so Brett will be doing something that we're calling CFPeeping.34:33 - Broncos head on the road to Baltimore and KC in back-to-back weeks. You need to go 1-1 and it'll catapult the Broncos into the playoffs. 

0:00 - Our ESPN Broncos Insider joins us to preview Broncos @ Ravens, but NOT to talk about his diet.14:47 - Brett posed an interesting question: RIGHT NOW, would you sign Bo Nix to a 10-year contract extension?31:23 - Happy Halloween! What's the best way to trick or treat, both as a kid and as a parent? Also, don't be THAT guy who breaks this one Halloween rule. 

0:00 - Panthers WR Xavier Legette is one of the most unintentionally hilarious NFL players. Every time he speaks, it's audio gold. Yesterday, he told reporters he's concerned about the food in Germany.14:28 - What are we supposed to do with these Avs, man? What are reasonable expectations while they're missing so many dudes?33:18 - Do you believe in ghosts? Happy Halloween!

0:00 - The Avs are missing dudes left and right. They're so depleted right now. So how do we properly evaluate them? We don't want to make excuses after every loss, but they're also incredibly injured. What's the right way to go about this?17:31 - The Ravens are a tougher opponent for the Broncos than the Chiefs. A win over Baltimore could truly alter the trajectory of the season. 33:42 - The Dodgers won the World Series last night. But really, the Yankees LOST Game 5. What an epic collapse. 

0:00 - How's everyone feeling about the Nuggets with 4 games in the books and 2 thrilling OT wins? Vic takes a temperature check of the roster.16:36 - How can the Broncos steal a win from the Ravens on the road in Baltimore?31:17 - For today's fact checker, Vic had some unfortunate wording earlier in the show. 

0:00 - Coach Bednar made his weekly appearance with us and didn't have much good news about the injury situation! Quite the opposite. 19:47 - The fellas had a hard time believing what they heard from Bednar regarding the team's injuries. We had to make a call to the bullpen to find someone with any sort of positivity.35:40 - Brett has an interesting theory about how the CFP might shake out based on TV ratings and not pure results. 

0:00 - The Nuggets won another OT thriller on the 2nd night of a back-to-back. But there's still a lot to clean up with this roster. 17:58 - Some crazy Yankees fans interfered with Mookie Betts during World Series Game 4 in the Bronx. It's like nothing we've ever seen before. 34:59 - The first freeze of the year, so remember to blow out those sprinklers!

0:00 - If you were a political candidate who could make any rule change in any sport, what would it be?14:56 - Brett's obsessed with a viral TikTok trend, and he hooks Vic. 31:46 - Nuggets face the Nets on a back-to-back TAHNIGHT. What do we need to see from them?

0:00 - Sean Payton dusted off an old familiar catchphrase yesterday. Hello, old friend.15:40 - The Nuggets bench still struggled in the win. Mightily, in fact. Also, Rapids goalkeeper Zack Steffen joined us to preview his club's upcoming do-or-die playoff match at DSGP this Friday.32:08 - This World Series sucks. Moser doesn't wanna hear about it at all. Whoopty doo. Also, it's wild that more people in Japan are watching the Fall Classic than here in the USA. 

0:00 - The Nuggets battled their way back and won a thrilling OT showdown in Toronto. And yet, they looked bad doing it. 15:50 - The Avalanche win streak comes to a close at 5-games last night against a bad Blackhawks team. Also, we relive Jayden Daniels' improbab36:22 - Marc Moser brought BBQ ribs to the studio at 7am and started eating them. Is that acceptable?

Some of you may be surprised that the Broncos are sitting at 5th in the AFC right now. Adam Schefter isn't, though. He had high praise for the surging Broncos on our show today. 

0:00 - Moser has a super cool awesome stat fact about the Avalanche that will change your life!19:09 - Rex Ryan had some choice words for Anthony Richardson, who decided to sit out for a few plays yesterday because he was tired.  33:16 - Brett unintentionally wrote down some real life drunk takes!

0:00 - ESPN's Adam Schefter made his weekly appearance with us to discuss the surging Broncos who are currently the 5th seed in the AFC.19:45 - The fellas run through some of the insanity we saw in Week 8 of the NFL. Plus, even if it's all legal, watching James Harden play basketball is incredibly painful.33:35 - We hate the Dodgers. 100%. No question about it. But, even we have to admit that Freddie Freeman's walkoff grand slam was incredibly cool.