There's been no clear separation in the Denver Broncos' three-way quarterback competition two weeks into training camp. Coach Sean Payton cautioned against reading anything into the order in which he listed his quarterbacks on the team's initial depth chart, which had Jarrett Stidham No. 1, Zach Wilson No. 2 and Bo Nix No. 3.
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix takes part in drills during an NFL football training camp at the team’s headquarters Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Centennial, Colo. Denver Broncos quarterback Jarrett Stidham takes part in drills during an NFL football training camp Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, at the team’s headquarters in Centennial, Colo.
Chances are the starter will be Stidham, the incumbent by virtue of having started the final two games last season whenIn April, the Broncos acquired Zach Wilson from the Jets just before the NFL draft, where they selected Nix with the 12th overall pick.Receiver Josh Downs leaves Colts training camp practice early after suffering ankle injuryWilson has gotten fewer and fewer first-team reps over the last week, but Payton refuses to declare it a two-man race, and Wilson isn’t conceding anything.
He hasn’t been a backup since the eighth grade, when he was already playing varsity ball at Scottsboro High School. He transferred his junior year to Pinson Valley High School in Pinson, Alabama, when his father, Patrick Nix, took over as football coach.
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