Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Denver Broncos fans generally liked the Bo Nix pick, but outside of Denver there is plenty of doubt about taking him so high in the first round. Last night, I ran a survey asking Denver Broncos fans how they would grade the team’s first round pick of quarterback Bo Nix. Many of us expected them to trade back to get him after the 12th overall selection, but quarterback desperate teams left Sean Payton and George Paton little choice but to take Nix as the sixth overall quarterback taken in the 2024 NFL Draft. Overall, we were mostly pleased with the pic ..read more

Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Getty Images The Denver Broncos snagged their quarterback of the future with the twelfth pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. They have one selection on Day 2 and need to find an impact player. Here are some of the best remaining prospects available. After selecting Oregon signal caller Box Nix in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos filled their biggest need on the team. The second and third round of the draft kicks off tonight at 7:00 PM (EST) and the franchise is scheduled to pick at #76 overall in the early portion of the third. It wouldn’t be a surprise ..read more

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images Here’s how Bo Nix might fit with Sean Payton and the Denver Broncos offense. When the Denver Broncos picked the sixth quarterback taken in the 2024 NFL Draft with just the 12th overall selection, you just know teams were quarterback crazy this year. However, by all accounts, Oregon’s Bo Nix was the guy head coach Sean Payton had wanted from the start. He may be the most underrated quarterback in the draft and is if you ask Chase Daniel. He broken down Nix’s tape in full earlier this month and it should help get Broncos Country a little hyped ..read more

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images The Denver Broncos rookie quarterback has the same odds at DraftKings as fellow QB Drake Maye. The Denver Broncos may have found their quarterback. At least Sean Payton, the franchise and the fans hope that’s the case. After all, Bo Nix is a great fit for Payton and his offense. Regardless of how you feel about the selection and where it occurred, that factor cannot be denied. If you think that will correlate to success on the field for Nix, Payton and the Broncos, there’s a fresh market available at DraftKings Sportsbook to consider. Nix is ..read more

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images A scouting report on the Denver Broncos 12th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, quarterback, Bo Nix. The Denver Broncos selected Oregon quarterback Bo Nix with their 12th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. He is a 6’2, 214-pound quarterback who is considered one the top players at his position and is considered a great fit for Sean Payton’s offense. NFL Network’s lead draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah has Nix ranked as his 33rd overall player in the draft and has him ranked as his fifth best quarterback in the draft. Nix played five seasons in college and the pas ..read more

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images No NFL draft has ever had six QBs taken in the first 12 picks. There were no quarterbacks taken in the first round of the 1996 and 1988 drafts. Going back to 1968, those are the only two drafts where that happened. No other draft has had six QBs taken in the top 12 picks. Prior to last night, the most ever taken in the first 12 was five in 1999. Those five were (in order): Tim Couch (1), Donovan McNabb (2), Akili Smith (3), Daunte Culpepper (11), and Cade McNown (12). Two of those five were great NFL QBs; three were decidedly not. Those three combined to st ..read more

If you find the quarterback you wanted from the start, then it doesn’t really matter where you draft them. That’s how Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton felt on Day 1 of the 2024 NFL Draft. When Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton and general manager George Paton met with the media after the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, one thing became pretty clear early on — Sean Payton got the quarterback he was pining for through the whole pre-draft process. However, the process wasn’t lacking in stress in that room for Payton and Paton. They had expected a team like the New York Giants to thro ..read more

Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports Here’s how to watch Day 2 of the 2023 NFL Draft with a focus on the Denver Broncos. They may not have a second round pick, but they do pick early in the third. After two full years, the Denver Broncos were finally able to make a draft pick in the first round. The last time they picked they got all-world cornerback Patrick Surtin II, so the bar is set pretty high. With that 12th overall pick, they landed Oregon quarterback Bo Nix and thus a new era began in Denver with a title of ‘franchise quarterback’ at stake for the young rookie. Here’s what you need to k ..read more

Former Denver Broncos tight end Tony Scheffler will announce the team’s third-round pick on Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft. The Denver Broncos will have a former second-round pick of their own announcing their pick on Day 2 with tight end Tony Scheffler taking the podium for that event. Former #Broncos and Detroit TE Tony Scheffler on the docket to announce Denver’s No. 76 pick tomorrow, per the NFL. — Parker Gabriel (@ParkerJGabriel) April 25, 2024 Scheffler played four seasons in Denver where he accumulated 138 receptions for 1,896 yards and fourteen touchdowns. He was a key outlet receiver ..read more

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images The head coach was impressed with how smart and accurate Bo Nix is at the most important position in football. Moments after the Denver Broncos made their pick at 12, head coach Sean Payton told Pat McAfee he likes to start with the things a player can do. And that list on Bo Nix turned out to be a basic QB checklist for Payton: “First on 3rd down, first with fewest sacks, the most accurate passer in college football history, first in two-minute before the half, first in two-minute at the end of the game, second in red zone,” Payton rattled off. “He’s extremely ..read more