Summary
The Denver Broncos will play the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship Game without their main quarterback, Bo Nix, who broke his ankle. Jarrett Stidham, the backup quarterback, will replace him. Head coach Sean Payton expressed confidence in Stidham despite his limited playing time.
Key Facts
- Bo Nix, the Broncos' main quarterback, is out for the season due to a broken ankle.
- The Broncos will depend on Jarrett Stidham as the quarterback in the AFC Championship Game.
- Stidham has not played in an NFL game since 2023.
- Broncos coach Sean Payton is confident in Stidham’s abilities for the upcoming game.
- The New England Patriots are preparing to face Stidham by reviewing older game footage.
- Stidham has played 20 career games, with 117 completed passes for 1,422 yards.
- The game will be at the Broncos' home, Empower Field at Mile High.
