Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix has been named the AFC Offensive Player of the Week for his outstanding performance against the Atlanta Falcons. This marks the first time in Broncos history that a rookie QB has received this honor, showcasing Nix’s exceptional talent and impact on the team.
In his game against Atlanta, Nix threw for 307 yards and four touchdowns, completing 28 out of 33 passes with a passer rating of 145.0. This performance not only set a new standard for rookie quarterbacks in the franchise but also earned him recognition from the entire AFC for Week 11.
Nix has been on a hot streak, previously being named Rookie of the Week and Rookie of the Month in October. He now joins the ranks of other Broncos players who have received this prestigious award, such as Jerry Jeudy and Phillip Lindsay.
With Denver sitting at a record of 6-5, Nix’s stellar play has the team in contention for a playoff spot for the first time since 2015. If he continues to excel on the field, the Broncos’ postseason aspirations may soon become a reality. Overall, Nix’s dominance and impact on the team have solidified his status as a rising star in the NFL.
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