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Your (column) about Bo Nix turning the Broncos into Super Bowl contenders next year was premature. The Broncos have eight games next year against playoff teams. You’ve obviously drank the Kool-Aid. A bit of pragmatism would be refreshing when writing about the Broncos’ future.

Despite the Broncos’ 31-7 loss to the Bills in the wild-card round, a new standard has been set. The Broncos returned to relevance with a 10-7 regular season and their first postseason berth since 2015.

In an Instagram post, Izzy Nix shared how Bo Nix had to wash his hands after making contact with so many fans. Apparently, this was upon the instructions of Brea Sutton, the wife of Denver wide receiver Courtland Sutton. "@breacolleensutton made him wash his hands 😂 🤪 " Izzy Nix captioned her post.

The Denver Broncos advance into makeable field goal range just before halftime on a 21-yard pass completion from Broncos' quarterback Bo Nix to Broncos' wide receiver Courtland Sutton.

After the Denver Broncos clinched a spot in the NFL playoffs with a 38-0 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, veteran wide receiver Courtland Sutton gave a brilliant response when asked about rookie quarterback Bo Nix. Sutton’s answer was lengthy, but it’s worth reading the full message, transcribed below courtesy of Denver’s PR team:

Broncos rookie QB Bo Nix received a rough playoff introduction on Sunday. But he delivered an "attack" promise after the Bills loss.

Quarterback Bo Nix opens up the scoring in Buffalo with a 43-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Troy Franklin. Watch Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix's Week 18 highlights as he completed 26-of-29 passes — including his first 18 to start the game ...

In a season in which the Denver Broncos finally got back to the playoffs, which players stood out and won our awards?

Last year, the Broncos made two trades with the New York Jets, acquiring quarterback Zach Wilson and defensive lineman John Franklin-Myers. Wilson stuck around as the No. 3 quarterback, while Franklin-Myers produced a career season with seven sacks and upgraded the defensive line.

The Denver Broncos have found their quarterback in Bo Nix and now must continue to put the proper weapons around him.

Tops on any list from the 2024 season has been the emergence of rookie quarterback Bo Nix.