Broncos' Bo Nix at center of training camp fight: 'I love it'

During a Tuesday practice session, Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix found himself at the center of a training camp altercation. The fight erupted when Nix allegedly pulled the leg of a teammate during a scuffle. After being sacked earlier in practice, Nix threw the ball in anger, escalating the situation. Multiple offensive and defensive linemen joined the brawl, with Nix later pulling pass rusher Nik Bonitto off the pile by his leg.

Bonitto required assistance from teammates to be restrained. Offensive lineman Calvin Throckmorton left the practice floor, bleeding from the head. Despite the intensity of the scrum, Nix expressed enthusiasm, stating, "I love it, it's football. It's getting me ready for the games coming up. It's a physical practice out there played by physical people."

He added, "It got intense, and we were just really enjoying it. Sometimes during the dog days of summer, practice gets long and the intensity runs high." Nix is set to avoid contact during practice, as he's been cleared to play following an ankle surgery that affected Denver's Super Bowl aspirations. His health is crucial for the team's continued success as they aim for the AFC championship game. This account was originally published on USA TODAY.