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The Packers had a cleverly disguised coverage called on second-and-15. Another area in which Nix had struggled was reacting to disguised coverages. According to Pro Football Focus, before this week, Nix had the third-lowest passer rating (61.4) and second-most interceptions (5) in the league against disguised coverages.
After a quiet game on the ground, Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix ripped off a 25-yard run late in the fourth quarter of Sunday's showdown with the Houston Texans. Following consecutive runs from J.K. Dobbins, Nix had another nine-yard run that helped ...
Quarterback Bo Nix records his 20th touchdown pass of the season with a connection to wide receiver Michael Bandy.
Things are starting to click for RJ Harvey at a perfect time for the Broncos. "He can do so many different things and do them well," Bo Nix said.
Nix has taken 12 sacks in 11 games while running the two-minute drill, and only Sam Darnold of the Seattle Seahawks has a lower sack rate. Darnold also has 105 fewer pass attempts than Nix, which makes this stat especially impressive. "It's a belief, or a mentality, or a grit or a toughness,” Nix has said about running this drill.
The NFL has announced a fine for the incident in question.
Oregon Ducks fans watched several players return to action in week 13 of NFL play. Former Oregon quarterbacks Bo Nix and Marcus Mariota faced off in an overtime thriller, while running back Bucky Irving came back from injury.
Throughout the Denver Broncos' long winning streak, which reached 11 games Sunday, coach Sean Payton has mostly leaned conservative on offense and played the field position game even in close encounters so he could capitalize on his dogged defense.
Wide receiver Lil'Jordan Humphrey finds open space in the Green Bay defense and secures a pass from quarterback Bo Nix for a 15-yard gain.
When that 20th touchdown pass comes, Nix will join legends like John Elway and Peyton Manning on that elite list of Broncos quarterbacks to hit double-digit passing scores in back-to-back seasons. That's pretty exclusive territory for a second-year quarterback.