Broncos' Sean Payton provides encouraging update on Bo Nix's recovery
Nix fractured his ankle in the NFL playoffs in January.
Broncos' Sean Payton provides encouraging update on Bo Nix's recovery originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Last time we saw Bo Nix out on the football field, the Denver Broncos star quarterback fractured his ankle in the divisional round of the AFC playoffs against the Buffalo Bills in January.
Nix underwent surgery shortly after suffering the injury, and then he had a follow-up surgery last month. Bo Nix expected to be ready for Broncos training camp Obviously the news of a second surgery was alarming for Broncos fans. But Broncos coach Sean Payton eased concerns with an encouraging update on Nix.
Peyton said that Nix will be good to go well before the start of training camp and could even be a limited participant at minicamp next month, which is exactly what Broncos fans wanted to hear. "He'll be well ahead of time for training camp,'' Payton said . "...
We're going to be the ones kind of holding him back if you will. "He's going to want to push that earlier, but I'm probably, you know, we'll be smart ... you'll see him probably in [the mandatory] minicamp (June 16-18) -- probably.