Ep. 213 -- Broncos hire Nathaniel Hackett as next head coach - a podcast by The Denver Post

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the Broncos' hiring of Nathaniel Hackett as their next head coach and 18th head coach in franchise history.

What gave Hackett the edge over fellow finalists Dan Quinn and Kevin O'Connell? Why did general manager George Paton feel Hackett is the right man for the job? What's on Hackett's immediate to-do list when he takes over in Dove Valley, and where do the Broncos go from here?

Plus, discussion on the drama-filled divisional round of the NFL playoffs and predictions for the championship games this weekend.

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