Denver Broncos wide receiver Devaughn Vele (17) eyes the football after a pass was tipped by the Kansas City Chiefs during an NFL game on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. Vele caught the football for a touchdown. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Nix started the game with 17-straight completions, starting a new franchise record. He threw for 227 yards and three touchdowns in the first half, helping Denver build a 24-0 lead over its division rival. Nix also rushed for 47 yards in the first half.
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix fires a 47-yard deep ball to wide receiver Courtland Sutton against the Kansas City Chiefs.
Super Bowl MVP and 3-time Super Bowl champion Julian Edelman called out Broncos rookie QB Bo Nix for "inconsistency" ahead of Week 18 finale.
Bo Nix completed each of his first 18 passes in the first half of the Broncos' Week 18 game against the Chiefs, and made a little history in the process.
After three deflections on the same play, Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix's pass ends up in the hands of wide receiver Devaughn Vele for a 3-yard touchdown against the Kansas City Chiefs.
We have to finish the task at hand,” Broncos QB Bo Nix said. “It’s right there in front of us. We just have to go take it.”
Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo surprisingly compared this aspect of Bo Nix's game to Josh Allen.
Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix posted a Total QBR rating of 64.7 in the team’s 30-24 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 17, bringing his season-long Total QBR average to 54.1. Nix’s season-long rating has improved since last week (53.1) and his overall rank (No. 16) among current starters is up four spots since last week (No. 20).