Rapids Youth Movement Erik Bushey on His Extension & Who’s Next

The Colorado Rapids season starts THIS weekend, and we’re getting you ready on the DNVR Rapids Podcast! We’re joined by Rapids 2 Head Coach, Erik Bushey, to break down his new contract extension with the club and what it means for the Rapids’ long-term vision.

Bushey shares his expectations for the young talent pushing toward the first team, which prospects Rapids fans should be most excited about, and how the development pipeline is shaping Colorado’s future. Plus, our full Rapids season kickoff preview and what to watch for in the opener.

Topics Covered:

• Rapids season opener preview

• Erik Bushey contract extension reaction

• Top young Rapids players to watch

• Rapids 2 development outlook

• Future of the Colorado Rapids roster

Join Andre Simone and Duane Brown as we get ready for the MLS 2026 Season to kickoff.

Intro - 0:00

Welcome In - 1:00

Erik Bushey Joins The Show - 2:00

Young Rapids To Watch - 24:30

Season Predictions/ Goals - 45:00

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