Summary
In a recent game, the Denver Broncos beat the Buffalo Bills to reach the AFC Championship but lost their starting quarterback Bo Nix to an ankle injury. Backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham is expected to step in. Nick Foles, a former Eagles QB, commented that the upcoming game against the Patriots could be favorable since they have struggled against backup QBs in the past.
Key Facts
- The Denver Broncos defeated the Buffalo Bills 33-30 in overtime to reach the AFC Championship Game.
- Broncos quarterback Bo Nix broke his ankle during the game, ending his season.
- Jarrett Stidham will replace Nix as the Broncos' quarterback for the upcoming games.
- Nick Foles, who won a Super Bowl as a backup QB, remarked that the Patriots struggle against backup quarterbacks in big games.
- Bo Nix will have surgery on his ankle and is expected to support the team from the sidelines.
- Stidham was a fourth-round draft pick in 2019 and previously played for the Patriots.
- Stidham played three games for the Broncos in the 2023 season with 40 completions out of 66 attempts.
