Denver Broncos not entertaining any QB change, eye offensive improvement

The Denver Broncos aren't even entertaining the notion of a quarterback change despite Bo Nix's current slump.

By Cody Roark · Mile High Sports

Published: Monday, 19 October 2026 at 7:32 PM

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The Denver Broncos are not entertaining any quarterback change and will not bench Bo Nix.
Head coach Sean Payton stated that offensive improvements in blocking and running will help Nix improve.
Payton acknowledged Nix's struggles but noted that the coaching staff and entire offense share responsibility.

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The Denver Broncos are not considering a quarterback change despite Bo Nix's recent struggles and national calls for his benching. Head coach Sean Payton firmly rejected the idea, stating that Nix's performance will improve as the team finds better offensive balance and more efficient play overall.

Payton emphasized that offensive line play and the running attack must improve to relieve pressure on the quarterback. Despite the offensive challenges, the Broncos sit at 4-2 on the season as they prepare for their upcoming game against the Arizona Cardinals.

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