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"He’s always been a good resource, someone that has seen a lot of football," Broncos coach Sean Payton said of Adam Gase.
That’s life as a nickel in the NFL. In today’s game, it’s a premium position and a unique one at the same time.
Denver Broncos linebacker Drew Sanders is expected to miss the start of the 2025 season after suffering a tendon injury in his foot.
Dalton Wasserman and Trevor Sikkema have Myles Garrett, Patrick Mahomes and Joe Burrow as the top three players on their list. Denver Broncos star cornerback Patrick Surtain II was also recognized, landing at No. 27 on the list. The reigning Defensive Player of the Year got a lot of praise from the two writers.
Head coach Sean Payton is stamping his impact on the Denver Broncos beyond the X's and O's, making them one of the NFL's top-ranked rosters.
Jahdae Barron's sheer versatility was a major reason why the Denver Broncos shook things up and took the Texas cornerback at No. 20 overall in April's NFL draft. During rookie minicamp, head coach Sean Payton ruled out using Barron at safety.
Nix becomes the fifth quarterback to make the list, earning a better spot than the Miami Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa (No. 91), the Dallas Cowboys' Dak Prescott (No. 79), the Seattle Seahawks' Sam Darnold (No. 71) and the Green Bay Packers' Jordan Love (No. 68).