Former Oregon Ducks quarterback Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos came up short against the Cincinnati Bengals, losing in overtime to the Bengals. A win or tie would have clinched a playoff spot for Denver.

Although Burrow's Cincinnati Bengals aren't trending for the postseason, Nix and the Broncos found out the hard way that they are a playoff-caliber opponent. Herbert's Los Angeles Chargers clinched a playoff berth by defeating the Broncos.

The Denver Broncos are set to face the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 17, with rookie quarterback Bo Nix expected to play despite a recent back injury. Ni

Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix posted a Total QBR rating of 64.7 in the team’s 30-24 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 17, bringing his season-long Total QBR average to 54.1. Nix’s season-long rating has improved since last week (53.1) and his overall rank (No. 16) among current starters is up four spots since last week (No. 20).

If Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix' s 51-yard cannon against the Cincinnati Bengals wasn't impressive enough already, it was also the longest completion this season with 67 yards in air distance, per Next Gen Stats and ESPN NFL analyst Benjamin Solak.

A look at how the Broncos’ rookies played in their 30-24 overtime loss to Bengals on Saturday afternoon.

Quarterback Joe Burrow produced three touchdowns in regulation play to put the Cincinnati Bengals in front of the Denver Broncos on Saturday. And each time, rookie quarterback Bo Nix threw a touchdown pass as the Broncos tied the score.

Buckle up, Broncos. In a game that sets up as a shootout, whose play is more important for the Broncos to win?

The Kansas City Chiefs rest key starters, including Patrick Mahomes, in their matchup against the Denver Broncos. Broncos, aiming for their 10th win a

Sean Payton and Bo Nix responded to the misgivings about not going for two at the end of regulation in Cincinnati.

Here we'll look at the Denver Broncos personnel who are most to blame for their Week 17 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals.