While both Spielmen and Wilson would applaud Nix’s athleticism, rushing for 75 yards last week, both were also flabbergasted by his missed throws to Adam Trautman and Troy Franklin, calling it “one of the worst misses” they could recall in an NFL game.

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix has received a nomination for the Pepsi Zero Sugar Rookie of the Week award on NFL.com for Week 7.

The Broncos coach this week didn’t deny that his rookie quarterback is “a little bit faster than maybe we anticipated even coming out from a running standpoint.” So Nix was asked Wednesday what he thought of Payton’s admission.

With the Denver Broncos sitting at 4-3, the NFL trade deadline is less than two weeks away. Denver is in the position to add a player prior to the trade deadline. Or is this a team that should be looking to accumulate draft picks and cap space by selling off some veterans and opening up spots for younger players to compete,