Bo Nix had a bit of a slow start to his rookie season, including a 60-yard game at the Jets that the Broncos found a way to win 10-9, but he was tremendous down the stretch.

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix is heading into his second season in the NFL. The former Oregon Ducks quarterback had a strong rookie season, taking off in the second half of the year.

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix (10) after the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Empower Field at Mile High.Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images ...

Dec 2, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix (10) huddles with teammates in the second half against the Cleveland Browns at Empower Field at Mile High. / Ron Chenoy-Imagn ...

Nix and Payton worked well together last season, with the young quarterback seeming like the perfect fit for the scheme. That being said, the Broncos ranked 20th in passing yards last year ...

The Broncos also added a tight end during free agency, bringing in veteran Evan Engram. Engram figures to emerge as a new favorite target for second-year quarterback Bo Nix.

If you polled Denver Broncos fans on who has most influenced the culture change of the previously losing organization, head coach Sean Payton and quarterback Bo Nix would likely first come to mind.