Actually, 'Bloggs' and Steve, they were indeed 'easing' it down (in V/S) and were ALREADY high when the runway change happened.
Let's face it guys and girls, FL 207 33nm from touchdown at 276kts?? This is kindergarten stuff! As someone said, it is either gross arrogance or incompetence - or, of course, both. We (I) can 'forgive' forgetting he was still in V/s while re-briefing, but.......................................