NFIR

Sean Payton’s postgame press conference following the Denver Broncos’ overtime victory against the Buffalo Bills was expected to be celebratory, as the win secured the team’s spot in the AFC Championship Game. Instead, the tone shifted dramatically when Payton announced that quarterback Bo Nix would miss the remainder of the season due to a broken ankle. Unlike the typical approach—where coaches often delay confirming injuries until test results are finalized—Payton disclosed

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix continues to add his name to the NFL record books as the regular season comes to a close. With a potential win against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 18, Nix could tie an all-time league mark for victories by a quarterback in his first two seasons. Currently, Nix has accumulated 23 wins through his first two years in the NFL, placing him second in league history. The only quarterback ahead of him is former Broncos signal-caller Russell Wils