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Rookie Bo Nix throws 2 interceptions and growing pains continue as Broncos fall to Steelers 13-6

Sep. 15, 2024 21:51 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Bo Nix soon followed a long completion on a trick play with an interception in the back of the end zone. All part of the growing pains for the Denver Broncos rookie quarterback who managed just two field goal drives in a 13-6 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday....

Justin Fields wins 2nd straight start as sub for Russell Wilson, leads Steelers past Broncos 13-6

Sep. 15, 2024 21:01 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Justin Fields and the Pittsburgh Steelers squeaked past the sputtering Denver Broncos 13-6 on Sunday with Russell Wilson reprising his bitter role as sideline spectator in the Mile High City. Wilson’s much-anticipated return to Denver to face the team that replaced...

Willis thrives with help from the Packers' defense and running game in a 16-10 victory over Colts

Sep. 15, 2024 19:21 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Malik Willis acknowledges he wasn’t ready the last time he had to start an NFL game. The Green Bay Packers quarterback knew he’d be more prepared the next time an opportunity arose. With plenty of help from his new teammates, Willis went out and proved it...

Sean Payton has had Mike Tomlin's number, but the Steelers are seeking 3rd straight win over Denver

Sep. 12, 2024 17:08 PM EDT

Pittsburgh (1-0) at Denver (0-1) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, CBS BETMGM NFL ODDS: Steelers by 3. Series record: Broncos lead 20-13-1 Against the spread: Steelers 1-0; Broncos 1-0. Last meeting: Steelers beat Broncos 27-19 on Oct....

Russell Wilson's calf injury figures to make his return to Denver with the Steelers just a footnote

Sep. 12, 2024 14:25 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos expect to see Russell Wilson on the sideline in full pads and eye black this weekend, just as he was in the Pittsburgh Steelers' opener at Atlanta despite being inactive with a strained calf. The Broncos (0-1) anticipate facing quarterback Justin...

Broncos rookie running back Audric Estime goes on IR, will miss at least a month with ankle injury

Sep. 12, 2024 00:24 AM EDT

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Audric Estime will miss at least a month after the Denver Broncos placed their rookie running back on injured reserve Wednesday night with an ankle injury. The fifth-round draft pick out of Notre Dame carried twice for 14 yards in the Broncos' 26-20 loss at...

Rookie Bo Nix had a difficult debut for Denver and it won't get any easier the rest of this month

Sep. 09, 2024 17:36 PM EDT

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Things won't get any easier for Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix the rest of this month. Mike Macdonald won his debut as Pete Carroll's successor in Seattle with a dominant defense that throttled Nix, the 12th overall pick in the draft, whose...

No. 2 overall pick Jayden Daniels shows flashes of brilliance in Commanders debut

Sep. 08, 2024 22:06 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jayden Daniels flashed promise in his Washington debut, but a Commanders defense that ranked last in the NFL a year ago was ineffective again in Sunday's season-opening 37-20 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Daniels ran for two touchdowns. Washington is aiming...

Broncos rookie QB Bo Nix shows promise despite some struggles in opening loss to Seahawks

Sep. 08, 2024 22:01 PM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — It wasn’t a perfect start for Bo Nix. But Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton saw plenty of promise in his rookie quarterback's NFL debut. Nix, the 12th overall pick in the draft, finished on the short end of a 26-20 loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday. It was a...

Kenneth Walker III sparks Seahawks rally as Seattle tops Denver 26-20 in Mike Macdonald's debut

Sep. 08, 2024 21:06 PM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — The first two plays of Mike Macdonald's career as a head coach started by watching his quarterback get sacked and throw an interception while being hit as he threw. “Started just like we wanted to start. Drew it up that way. Just wanted some adversity there,” the...