Bo Nix feels more at home heading into his second year with the Denver Broncos. He says he's even more familiar with the offense, the locker room and the city.

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix appreciates the recognition, but No. 64 is far too low for his "internal standard."

Broncos quarterback Bo Nix was the last of six quarterbacks taken in the first round of the 2024 draft. After one season, he came in at No. 64 on the list of the NFL's top 100 players. He has much higher goals.

NFL Network's Cynthia Frelund says Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix has taken "a big step forward" in terms of grasping head coach Sean Payton's offense.

As he enters his second season as a starter, quarterback Bo Nix will still work to decipher defenses. He'll game-plan for various defensive coordinators. He'll celebrate wins and move forward from losses. "Honestly, I think that it'll be the same challenges," Nix said Saturday.

Meanwhile, linebacker Drew Sanders was carted off injured, running back RJ Harvey flashed and Denver's defensive depth is standing out.

Players who display incremental improvements within their first season are ideal candidates to break out in their sophomore season. That’s how star corner Patrick Surtain II views Broncos quarterback Bo Nix.

The pass-rush talent that helped the Broncos lead the league with 63 sacks last season shined on camp's first full day.