Zach BacharContributor IJanuary 12, 2025
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Although the Denver Broncos suffered a 31-7 loss to the Buffalo Bills in their Wild Card playoff match on Sunday, Bo Nix is still positive about the group's long-lasting outlook.
“It's a lot to grow from, a lot to construct from,” Nix stated after the video game, by means of Michael Baca of NFL.com. “I'm delighted to be here at this time since our trajectory is increasing. I'm thrilled for a great deal of things we have out in front people. We have a lot to eagerly anticipate that I'm pumped about.”
Nix and the Broncos kept Sunday's contest close throughout the very first half, taking an early 7-0 lead and routing by simply 3 points at halftime.
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The Bills retreated in the 2nd half by scoring 21 points over the last 2 quarters.
When it comes to Nix himself, the novice quarterback ended up 13-of-22 for 144 lawns and a goal without turning the ball over. He likewise hurried for a team-high 43 lawns on 4 efforts.
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Regardless of the uneven defeat versus Buffalo, the Broncos' 2024 project was still profoundly effective. They assembled a 10-7 record, clinching a playoff berth for the very first time because their Super Bowl triumph in the 2015 season.
Nix, the No. 12 general choice in the 2024 NFL draft, concluded a strong inaugural year. The 24-year-old finished 66.3 percent of his tosses for 3,775 lawns and 29 goals compared to 12 interceptions. He hurried for 430 backyards and 4 more ratings.
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The Broncos likewise boast a number of young stars on the protective side of the ball consisting of cornerback Patrick Surtain II and outdoors linebacker Nik Bonitto, who are both under 26 years of ages.
Denver was beat by a knowledgeable Bills group in the playoffs on Sunday, however the future is still brilliant for Nix's team.
