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Payton Slams Analyst Over Nix Misconceptions | Denver Broncos News
Sean Payton fired back at FOX analyst Geoff Schwartz after Schwartz claimed rookie QB Bo Nix doesn’t throw downfield — a statement Payton called blatantly false. Nix leads all rookies with 19 TD passes of 20+ yards, multiple games with 300+ yards, 4+ scores, and a 140+ passer rating. Last season, he led the league in attempts (612), completed over 63% of his throws, and engineered seven game-winners. Payton slammed analysts who don’t watch closely, even jibed at Schwartz’s Oregon roots — same school as Nix. Meanwhile, Nix’s recovering from a fractured ankle, played one preseason game throwing…
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