Broncos star quarterback Bo Nix underwent second procedure on surgically repaired ankle: report

Denver Broncos prima backmost Bo Nix reportedly underwent a 2nd process connected his surgically repaired ankle past week.

Nix fractured his ankle during nan Broncos’ 33-30 overtime triumph complete nan Buffalo Bills successful nan Divisional Round connected Jan. 17. He underwent room 2 days later successful Birmingham, Ala..

Nix’s 2nd process connected nan ankle happened erstwhile he visited Dr. Norman Waldrop III past week, according to ESPN’s report.

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Bo Nix of nan Denver Broncos looks connected astatine halftime of nan NFL divisional playoff crippled against nan Buffalo Bills astatine Empower Field At Mile High successful Denver, Colo., connected Jan. 17, 2026. (Logan Bowles/Getty Images)

Broncos caput coach Sean Payton was asked astir Nix’s advancement connected nan wounded connected Saturday aft Day 3 of nan NFL Draft, and nan coach did not disclose Nix’s 2nd procedure.

"He had a recheck that was scheduled. He's doing great. We're excited astir his progress. Nothing to report," Payton said.

Payton said that Nix has been successful nan building rehabbing. Nix said earlier successful nan offseason that his ankle would not beryllium an issue.

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Bo Nix of nan Denver Broncos warms up earlier nan crippled against nan Los Angeles Chargers astatine Empower Field At Mile High successful Denver, Colo., connected Jan. 4, 2026. (C. Morgan Engel/Getty Images)

The erstwhile Oregon prima is expected to beryllium fresh for training camp, but his information successful nan offseason programme could beryllium limited, according to nan report. The Broncos' offseason programme originates Monday.

Denver sorely missed Nix successful nan AFC Championship Game, which they mislaid 10-7 to nan New England Patriots pinch backup backmost Jarrett Stidham. The Broncos won nan AFC West past play astatine 14-3 and will look to repetition this season.

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Bo Nix of nan Denver Broncos warms up earlier nan crippled against nan Los Angeles Chargers astatine Empower Field At Mile High successful Denver, Colo., connected Jan. 4, 2026. (C. Morgan Engel/Getty Images)

Nix will beryllium heading into his 3rd play arsenic nan Broncos' starting quarterback. Last season, Nix completed 63.4% of his passes for 3,931 yards pinch 25 touchdowns and 11 interceptions pinch 7 game-winning drives, which led nan NFL past season.

He besides ran for 356 yards and 5 touchdowns. In 34 profession games, Nix has a 24-10 grounds arsenic a starting quarterback.

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