Getty Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton talks to Bo Nix #10 during a game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Bo Nix had a vision of what he wanted during the pre-draft process in 2024, and he found it in head coach Sean Payton and the Denver Broncos . The Broncos selected Nix with the No. 12 overall pick of the 2025 draft. What followed was a record-setting rookie season and the organization’s first playoff berth since 2015. In Year 2, expectations are higher. Nix is embracing those, too, and