Bo Nix had a chance to become a Pro Bowler, but instead opted out. The Broncos rookie quarterback was offered a spot in this week’s Pro Bowl activities after Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson and Buffalo’s Josh Allen dropped out and first alternate Patrick Mahomes advanced to his fifth Super Bowl appearance in six years.
Nix should be Denver's quarterback for the next decade. But with Stidham and Wilson both about to hit free agency, who will be Bo's backup?
Broncos QB was invited to participate in the Pro Bowl Games as fourth alternate. But procedure was scheduled for this week.
A pair of MVP candidates won't be participating in this year's Pro Bowl for the AFC. The NFL announced Tuesday that Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback
That was largely true for Zach Wilson, the 2021 No. 2 pick by the New York Jets, who enjoyed a reset year in 2024 as Denver’s third-string quarterback behind starter Bo Nix and backup Jarrett Stidham. It was an anonymous season after three years of spinning inside the league’s biggest media market.
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However, this week, the fun begins in Orlando, Fla, which is hosting the 2025 Pro Bowl Games. Between the two conferences, 88 participants get the opportunity to represent their respective teams. With that said,
The Bears QB has extra incentive for 2025 after he was the only first-round rookie QB starter who failed to come away with an invitation to the Pro Bowl.
Lamar Jackson, Josh Allen, Patrick Mahomes, Justin Herbert and C.J. Stroud were all unavailable or opted out of the Pro Bowl, so Nix was next in line. After Nix opted out, Joe Burrow is now the AFC’s top QB left with Wilson and Maye added to the squad behind him.
Bo Nix turned down an invitation to participate in this weekend’s Pro Bowl for a good reason. On Tuesday, it was announced that Drake Maye and Russell Wilson had been added to the Pro Bowl as replacement players.