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The Denver Broncos starting offense got their first touchdown of the preseason, from quarterback Bo Nix to wide receiver Courtland Sutton, putting the Broncos up 10-6 over the New Orleans Saints. The offense had a rough first drive, going three-and-out, before finally getting a field goal on their second time down the field.
The Broncos’ season opener is still two weeks away, but Bo Nix’s connection with Courtland Sutton already appears to be in midseason form.
Cranky Sean Payton: At no point, on any early pan to Payton on the sidelines on 9News’ broadcast of Broncos-Saints, did the man look happy. For good reason. The Broncos’ first-team offense looked bad, again, for a couple of drives. Payton smoldered.
Bo Nix and his brothers sat down with their dad, Patrick Nix, in the first episode of "The Nix Family Roundtable."
Quarterback Bo Nix and wide receiver Courtland Sutton connect deep for a 43-yard gain against the Saints. Wide receiver Courtland Sutton reels in a 19-yard touchdown pass in coverage from quarterback Bo Nix against the Saints. Quarterback Sam Ehlinger rushes19 yards and into the red zone against Saints.
Denver Broncos quarterbacks Bo Nix and Jarrett Stidham have been hot topics since their preseason performances against the San Francisco 49ers. What did former running back Phillip Lindsay say about Nix?
With a promising quarterback, emerging defensive stars, and a revitalized front office, the Broncos have the pieces to return to contention—but development and coaching stability will determine their trajectory.
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix evades collapsing pocket to hit running back Tyler Badie for 16 yards. Houston Texans kicker Kaimi Fairbairn's 53-yard field goal attempt is good agains the Detroit Lions.
Sean Payton told Kay Adams the Broncos have shortened some of their plays. They have also developed an 'entirely new' element for Bo Nix's RPOs.