Broncos Sign First-Round QB Bo Nix
The Broncos have signed first-round QB Bo Nix to a rookie contract, in accordance to Adam Schefter.
This leaves just two unsigned draft preferences for the Broncos:
Round Player Pos. Note
1 Bo Nix QB Signed
3 Jonah Elliss DE
4 Troy Franklin WR
5 Kris Abrams-Draine CB Signed
5 Audric Estime RB Signed
7 Devaughn Vele WR Signed
7 Nick Gargiulo C Signed
Nix, 24, was once a three-year starter at Auburn earlier than transferring to Oregon and starting his ultimate two years. He holds the NCAA report for most career begins at 61 and was once named first-team All-PAC 12 in 2023. The Broncos used the No. 12 choose in the 2024 draft on Nix.
The No. 12 usual select is projected to signal a four-year, $18,229,833 contract that includes a $10,078,060 signing bonus and will elevate a $3,314,515 cap figure for the 2024 season. The contract includes a fifth-year alternative for the crew to pick out up in 2028.
NFL Media’s Lance Zierlein compares him to former Cowboys QB Tony Romo.
During his five-year college career, Nix accomplished 66.4 percentage of his omit attempts for 15,352 yards, 113 touchdowns, and 26 interceptions. He delivered 405 carries for 1,613 yards (4.0 YPC) and 38 touchdowns, plus two catches, 38 yards, and a touchdown
