Broncos QB Bo Nix has a Total QBR rating of 57.2 going into the NFL playoffs, which ranked 12th among the league’s 14 playoff quarterbacks.
Eight months since he joined the Broncos, there is nothing Bo Nix cannot fix. After producing a winning record and a playoff berth, Nix burst the thought bubble hanging over the franchise’s head since the 2018 draft.
Broncos QB Bo Nix shares amazing hype video
As the sixth quarterback off the board in the 2024 NFL draft, Nix wasn't as highly touted as Chicago Bears rookie Caleb Williams or Washington Commanders star Jayden Daniels, who looks set to win the Rookie of the Year. But he certainly has looked the part of franchise quarterback in his first year.
Nix, the 12th overall pick in last April’s draft, impressed in Year 1, throwing for 3,775 yards, 29 touchdowns and 12 interceptions. His efforts not only secured Denver’s first playoff berth since 2015 but also made him the first rookie quarterback to lead the Broncos to the postseason since Hall of Famer John Elway in 1983.
After the Denver Broncos punched their ticket to the playoffs following a Week 18 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, quarterback Bo Nix was nominated for a pair of weekly awards following his historic performance.
Nix helped the Broncos to a 10-7 record and their first playoff appearance since 2015. Among quarterbacks drafted in the first round in 2024, Nix led in completions (376), attempts (567), yards (3,775),
For the second time in his young NFL career, Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix has been awarded AFC Offensive Player of the Week honors.
The Denver Broncos are back in the playoffs. For the first time since winning Super Bowl 50, the Broncos (10-7) will be in the postseason after punching their playoff ticket thanks to a 38-0 thumping of the Chiefs,
Since 2016, the Broncos have had seven different Week 1 starters in nine seasons. Nix pulled the emergency brake on the carousel.
Rookie Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos are coming to Josh Allen's house, where he and the Bills haven't lost all year.
"It's fun to do something like that ... just kind of a great story,'' Nix said of his victory lap and high-fiving fans. "And our goal wasn't just to make the playoffs even though it hasn't been done in a while;