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Payton Defends Nix Against Schwartz | Denver Broncos News
Sean Payton’s got a fiery response to Geoff Schwartz’s doubters—calling out the former lineman for not understanding what it takes to succeed in the NFL. Schwartz claimed quarterback Bo Nix, entering his third season, won’t improve much and lacks deep-ball ability, even suggesting he might regress. But Payton didn’t mince words: the numbers tell a different story. Since 2024, Nix leads the NFL in deep touchdown passes—and led the league with seven game-winning drives before injury cut his season short. Despite average efficiency overall, Nix helped the Broncos finish 14-3, win the AFC, and…
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