{
  "id": 14880533,
  "title": "Broncos’ Bo Nix is playing so bad it’s ‘disrespectful to the QB position’ according to Ryan Fitzpatrick",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/broncos-bo-nix-is-playing-so-bad-its-disrespectful-to-the-qb-position",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-16T05:33:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/broncos-bo-nix-playing-bad-053337780.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former NFL quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick expressed his dissatisfaction with Denver Broncos' Bo Nix's performance during the team's 17-14 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday. Despite the Broncos securing the win, Nix's recent play has been a significant cause for concern. During the game, Nix completed only 17 out of 27 passes for a mere 107 yards, far from his exceptional form showcased last season when he led the Broncos to the AFC Championship Game. Fitzpatrick's frustration was evident on the Prime postgame show, as he described Nix's performance as \"almost disrespectful to the quarterback position.\" The quarterback reportedly lacks confidence, often throwing to the flats and behind receivers, and shows no trust from his coaching staff. Fitzpatrick criticized Nix's lack of competitiveness, particularly during overtime when the team had two opportunities to maintain a competitive edge.",
  "summary": "Former NFL quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick was not happy with Bo Nix’s level of play despite the Denver Broncos getting a 17-14 win over the reigning Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks on Thursday night. Nix is going through the third season of his NFL career with the Broncos. He had great success last season by leading them to the AFC Championship […] The post Broncos’ Bo Nix is playing so bad…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Ryan Fitzpatrick goes off on Bo Nix after Broncos beat Seahawks on ‘Thursday Night Football’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/ryan-fitzpatrick-goes-off-on-bo-nix-after-broncos-beat-seahawks-on",
        "published": "2026-10-16T04:28:10.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}