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Episodes from Hot Takes with Goodman and Haertl
Wed. Sept. 16: More reaction to Broncos season-opening loss in KC | Colin Cowherd rips Bo Nix | Justin Simmons on Jonathon Cooper/Mike Vrabel
On a Wednesday edition of Hot Takes, Eric Goodman and Troy Renck do some more reaction to the Broncos season-opening loss in Kansas City. Was it a ‘slap in the face’ like Sean Payton said? Colin Cowherd ripped into Bo Nix yesterday - does what he said have any merit? Pat Surtain II said the Broncos…
Tue. Sept. 15: Chiefs steamroll Broncos, 31-10 | Davis Webb’s play-calling debut | Denver’s missed tackles
On a Tuesday episode of Hot Takes, Eric Goodman and Troy Renck react to the Broncos getting dominated by the Chiefs, 31-10 on Monday Night Football. How did Denver have such a flat performance on both sides of the ball? Did Davis Webb completely fail in his first game as offensive play-caller? How…
Mon. Sept. 14: Broncos @ Chiefs preview | Can Bo Nix meet the moment? | NFL Week 1 takeaways
On today’s episode of Hot Takes, Eric Goodman and Troy Renck preview Broncos @ Chiefs tonight on Monday Night Football. Can Bo Nix meet the moment? Are the Chiefs vulnerable? What kind of game will J.K. Dobbins have in his return to the field? What kind of impact will starting an undrafted rookie…
Fri. Sept. 11: Davis Webb play-calling debut | J.K. Dobbins vs. Kenneth Walker III | Buffs home opener vs. Weber State
Today on Hot Takes, Troy Renck and Bruce Haertl recap the Rams getting blasted by the 49ers in Australia and look ahead to the Week 1 Broncos vs. Chiefs Monday Night matchup. It is Davis Webb’s regular-season debut as a play-caller. Who will win the running back battle - J.K. Dobbins or Kenneth…
Thu. Sept. 10: Drake Maye throws 3 costly INT in loss to SEA | Unknowns with Davis Webb as a play-caller | Mahomes vs. Broncos defense
Today on Hot Takes, Eric Goodman and Troy Renck discuss Patriots QB Drake Maye throwing 3 second-half interceptions in the Patriots loss to the Seahawks. Davis Webb is relatively unknown as a play-caller, so does this mean it will be harder for the Chiefs defense to prepare for the Broncos offense?…
Wed. Sept. 9: Can Sean Payton & Broncos avoid slow start? | Reaction to Deion Sanders’ press conference
On a Wednesday episode of Hot Takes, Eric Goodman and Troy Renck get into Sean Payton being a historical slow starter to NFL seasons in the month of September. What can the Broncos do to avoid a slow start this year, especially with how tough the first six games are? The coaching dynamic with…
Tue. Sept. 8: Is Pat Surtain II underpaid? | Colorado & Colorado State both 1-0 for first time since ’96 | Buffs or Rams win more impressive?
On a Tuesday edition of Hot Takes, Eric Goodman and Troy Renck debate whether Broncos CB Pat Surtain II is underpaid after Patriots CB Christian Gonzalez became the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history. Does PS2’s deal need more tweaking even after his $5M raise this offseason? Plus, Colorado and…
Fri. Sept. 4: Buffs rally to beat Georgia Tech | How many games can CU win this year? | Broncos roster transformation
On a Friday episode of Hot Takes, Eric Goodman and Troy Renck recap the Colorado Buffaloes 14-13 win over Georgia Tech. Is CU better than we expected? Buffs played with some physicality and were able to run the ball, something they have struggled with the last couple seasons. After winning the…
Thu. Sept. 3: CU Buffs begin season tonight at Georgia Tech | Coach Prime’s contract situation | Do the Broncos have a Top-10 offense?
On a Thursday episode of Hot Takes, Eric Goodman and Troy Renck preview Colorado vs. Georgia Tech as the Buffs open their 2026 season in Atlanta tonight. What can we expect from this new-look CU team? Is this game the most important game of Coach Prime’s Colorado tenure? Eric and Troy take a closer…
Wed. Sept. 2: Sean Payton’s Coach of the Year chances | Payton’s relationship with the NFL league office | Stan Kroenke to buy Angels
On a Wednesday edition of Hot Takes, Eric Goodman and Troy Renck dive into Sean Payton’s chances to win NFL Coach of the Year after he didn’t receive any votes in a preseason poll done by NFL.com. What is Payton’s relationship with the NFL league office and Roger Goodell like? The Broncos are…
Tue. Sept. 1: Cale Makar’s record contract extension | Jonathon Cooper’s trial set for Nov. 10 | Sean Payton vs. Mike Shanahan
On a Tuesday episode of Hot Takes, Eric Goodman and Troy Renck discuss Cale Makar’s record-setting contract extension with the Avalanche. Broncos LB Jonathon Cooper has his trial date set for November 10th. Denver also lost Justin Joly and Reese Taylor to waivers. Will they regret giving up on Joly…
Mon. Aug. 31: Jonathon Cooper placed on commissioner’s exempt list | Broncos set 53-man roster | Aaron Donald comes out of retirement to rejoin Rams
On a Monday episode of Hot Takes, Eric Goodman and Troy Renck get right into Broncos talk as LB Jonathon Cooper was placed on the commissioner’s exempt list yesterday. How long should Denver expect to have Cooper out? The roster was trimmed down to the final 53 yesterday, and there were a couple of…