Bo Nix: The Unsung MVP Contender?

Bo Nix is making a compelling case for MVP consideration, building on his strong performance last season. In 2025, he amassed 3,931 passing yards and 25 touchdowns, adding 356 rushing yards and five scores on the ground. These efforts were instrumental in the Denver Broncos achieving the AFC's No. 1 seed and advancing to the AFC Championship Game, despite Nix suffering an ankle injury in the Divisional Round.

Early indicators suggest Nix is poised for a significant leap in efficiency and accuracy. Reporter Luca Evans noted that Nix appears considerably better, more poised, and more accurate in early camp sessions compared to the same period last year. The addition of explosive receiver Jaylen Waddle and Davis Webb taking over play-calling, a coach who has worked closely with Nix for three seasons, further bolster the offense's potential.

Nix himself has expressed MVP aspirations, a goal that appears increasingly attainable. If he can push his passing touchdowns past 30 and exceed 4,000 yards, while guiding the Broncos to another 12-13 win season, his name will undoubtedly be a central part of the MVP conversation.