Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton has defended rookie quarterback Bo Nix after a rocky start to the season. Following a significant 26-7 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Payton shot down concerns regarding Nix's confidence, highlighting his resilience and past accomplishments.
Payton expressed that Nix had a successful game, showcasing improved comfort and execution. Although Nix has yet to throw his first NFL touchdown, he demonstrated leadership and adaptability, crucial traits for a quarterback.
The Broncos will face the New York Jets next, as they aim to build on this encouraging performance.