For all the joy and success the 2024 Colorado Rapids have had, their playoff hype appears to be fading. Zack Steffen started in goal and wore the armband off his first callup for the USMNT in two years. Reggie Cannon and Jackson Travis were at fullback with Keegan Rosenberry on the bench. Connor Ronan and Oli Larraz were in the double pivot with Cole Bassett unavailable.