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Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix is developing quite the reputation as a clutch-time closer. The Broncos are an astounding nine-game winning streak, many of which either required a fourth-quarter comeback,
"As much as we feel like we’ve had success, there’s a lot of guys in that locker room that are eager to perform better," Broncos QB Bo Nix said.
Example 1 of Bo Nix in the clutch. Example 2: Bo and the Broncos’ offense are horrid against the lowly New York Jets in London. The Broncos are down, 11-10 with 10 minutes remaining. Nix is just 15 of 24 for 125 yards.
"R.J. had a great first catch to get it going, he had a great pickup on the next play, block pickup, and then he gets the ball in the end zone, and it is pretty impressive," Nix said. "Really good drive for a rookie. He had no back down in his face and looked really confident, looked really good."
The Denver Broncos sit atop the conference, but Bo Nix did not mince words about where they are in their process.
Despite a hot start, the Broncos' offense sputtered at times versus a beatable but keyed-up Commanders defense, playing under the bright lights of Sunday Night Football. They were held below 100 total rushing yards and went 7-of-15 on third down, and Nix had the aforementioned turnover.
The second-year quarterback led his sixth game-winning drive in the fourth quarter or overtime Sunday, the most in the NFL.
Yahoo Sports Daily hosts Caroline Fenton and Jason Fitz discuss whether Bo Nix can be trusted to lead the Denver Broncos to the Super Bowl. Watch the full episode of Yahoo Sports Daily on YouTube or YahooSports.
Quarterback Bo Nix talks to the media about the Broncos' success in late game scenarios, Denver's 10-2 start to the season and more.
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix threw a touchdown pass late in the second quarter to wide receiver Courtland Sutton as he was falling to the ground.
Bo Nix says the 10-2 Broncos are “special” but still have “more in the tank,” as Denver rides belief, a clutch OT stop vs. Washington.
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix has led the Denver Broncos to a 10-2 record and nine straight victories. Nix and Denver coach Sean Payton have not been shy about verbalizing their Super Bowl goals.
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