Steelers Mock Broncos' Limited Playbook for Rookie QB Bo Nix
Denver's conservative gameplan and Nix's deep ball struggles highlight early-season woes.
- The Broncos lost 13-6 to the Steelers, with rookie quarterback Bo Nix struggling in his second NFL start.
- Steelers defenders reportedly laughed at how predictable and limited Denver's playbook was for Nix.
- Nix has completed 59.7% of his passes for 384 yards, with no touchdowns and four interceptions in two games.
- Critics argue that head coach Sean Payton's conservative gameplan is hindering Nix's development.
- Denver's running game has been ineffective, further complicating efforts to set up successful play-action passes.