Bo Nix fractured his ankle, out for year
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Key Points:
- Broncos quarterback Bo Nix fractured his right ankle during overtime in the 33-30 win over the Bills and will miss the AFC Championship Game after undergoing surgery.
- Coach Sean Payton confirmed the injury and stated that Nix's season is over, with backup Jarrett Stidham expected to start in his place.
- Nix completed 26 of 46 passes for 279 yards, three touchdowns, and one interception in the game before his injury.
- The injury occurred on the second-to-last play in overtime, and Nix did not celebrate the victory, signaling the seriousness of the situation.
- Payton chose to inform the public about the injury after initially finishing his postgame conference, emphasizing the importance of transparency
