Latest Bo Nix News

Panthers have no answers at QB, while other teams thrive with youngsters or former Carolina players

Oct. 28, 2024 16:39 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bo Nix has already won more games in his rookie season than any quarterback in Denver Broncos history. Hail Mary-throwing Jayden Daniels has the Washington Commanders alone atop the NFC East. And Caleb Williams is showing promise with the Chicago Bears. ...

Rookie Bo Nix has 3 TD passes in leading the Broncos to a 28-14 win over the Panthers

Oct. 27, 2024 21:23 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Sean Payton didn't like the way the Denver Broncos started or finished their 28-14 win over the injury-riddled Carolina Panthers. In between, there was plenty for him to enjoy, though. Bo Nix threw three touchdown passes and ran for another and Denver's defense...

Analysis: McManus, Barkley, Payton, Wilson and Chubb all relish returns in Week 7, Adams not so much

Oct. 22, 2024 13:58 PM EDT

Brandon McManus celebrated his game-winning field goal and his return to the NFL by doing — what else? — the Lambeau Leap. Or maybe we should call it the “Lambeau Lift.” “I definitely need to work on my hops," said McManus, who needed help from fans pulling...

Broncos' blowout of Saints featured 2 of QB's best friends: a great ground game and dominant defense

Oct. 18, 2024 14:33 PM EDT

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — When Sean Payton was preparing to hand over his offense to a rookie quarterback for the first time in his 17 years as an NFL head coach, he said two essential ingredients for success were a good ground game and a stout defense. Both showed up in the Broncos'...

Sean Payton triumphs in return to New Orleans as the Broncos dominate the Saints, 33-10

Oct. 18, 2024 01:35 AM EDT

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Sean Payton made a point of getting to the Superdome long before he normally would for a game — six hours before kickoff — so he could ease into his emotional return to a place where he coached on the home sideline for a decade and a half. “I'm glad I was...

Saints try to end 4-game skid as ex-coach Sean Payton returns to the Superdome with the Broncos

Oct. 16, 2024 15:38 PM EDT

Denver (3-3) at New Orleans (2-4) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, Amazon Prime Video. BetMGM NFL odds: Broncos by 2. Series record: Broncos lead 9-3. Against the spread: Broncos 4-2, Saints 2-3-1. Last meeting: Saints beat Broncos...

Broncos are seeking faster starts after getting shut out in first half for third time

Oct. 14, 2024 14:27 PM EDT

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — One thing Broncos coach Sean Payton and quarterback Bo Nix have yet to figure out is how to take advantage of the energetic crowds at home and get off to a fast start. In their three home games so far, the Broncos (3-3) have fallen behind by double digits...

Herbert leads Chargers to 23-16 win over the Broncos, who lose Surtain to a concussion

Oct. 13, 2024 21:07 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers had to concern themselves with Patrick Surtain II for only a single snap Sunday. After Surtain went out with a concussion on Denver’s first defensive play, Herbert directed a clock-chewing, methodical offense that...

Two of the league's top defenses meet up in Denver as Broncos, Chargers work out issues on offense

Oct. 10, 2024 19:46 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Maybe the Denver Broncos wore their throwback uniforms a week too soon. Sunday's matchup between the Broncos (3-2) and Los Angeles Chargers (2-2) at Empower Field pits teams sporting two of the NFL's top defenses and two of the league's offenses that are still works...

Injuries along the offensive line haven't derailed the Broncos' rebound from an 0-2 start

Oct. 09, 2024 18:38 PM EDT

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Broncos haven't been this banged up on their offensive line before during coach Sean Payton's two seasons in Denver. A year after their starting O-line was intact until Week 18, when right tackle Mike McGlinchey was ruled out with a rib injury, the...