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Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton has expressed confidence in the team's three quarterbacks: rookie Bo Nix, Jarrett Stidham, and Zach Wilson. With the NFL roster cuts approaching, Payton indicated that the Broncos might keep all three quarterbacks, a shift from last season when only two were retained. Nix has been named the starter for the upcoming season opener against the Seattle Seahawks, marking a significant milestone as the first rookie quarterback for the Broncos to start a season opener since John Elway in 1983.
- Sean Payton is open to keeping three quarterbacks on the roster.
- Bo Nix has won the starting quarterback job for the Broncos.
- Stidham and Wilson will also see playing time in the preseason finale.
Bo Nix | QB
Breakout
Week 1
- Nix has been named the starting quarterback for the season opener against the Seahawks.
- He is the first rookie to start for the Broncos since John Elway.
Jarrett Stidham | QB
Pickup
Week 1
- Stidham will start the preseason finale and play 8 to 12 snaps.
- He has been supportive of Nix throughout the competition.
Zach Wilson | QB
Trade
Week 1
- Wilson was acquired in a trade with the Jets and is a former No. 2 overall pick.
- He will play the remainder of the game in the preseason finale.
Denver Broncos
- The Broncos are considering keeping three quarterbacks on their roster.
- Bo Nix's performance has impressed the coaching staff, leading to his starting role.