Raiders, Denver Broncos and Bo Nix
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Las Vegas Raiders rookie defensive tackle Tonka Hemingway sacks Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix for a loss of 3 yards.
That was a tightly contested affair that required an extra period to decide a winner. In the end, the Broncos held on to secure a hard-fought 27-26 win in overtime on “Monday Night Football.” Nix finished 29-of-45 passing for 321 yards, one touchdown and one interception.
Washington Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu was not flagged for his controversial helmet-to-helmet hit on Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix on Sunday Night Football in Week 13, and after reviewing the film, the NFL apparently hasn't fined him for it, either.
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.
The Las Vegas Raiders are set for round two against the Denver Broncos in Week 14. To preview the AFC West matchup, we reached out to our friemies over at Mile High Report, and Ian St. Clair was kind enough to answer a few questions about the Broncos for Raider Nation.
"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."
As the Broncos get ready to face the division-rival Raiders on Sunday, quarterback Bo Nix was asked if he can appreciate the opportunity that’s in front of the team, particularly after the franchise had several lean years before his arrival in 2024.
There are traditional rules that apply to offenses scrambling when plays break down, as Payton, Nix and Lombardi all noted this week. The far sideline receiver should usually break back to the ball and then fly long. A receiver over the middle should find some sort of lane. These all hold true, in Denver.
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,