Yahoo Sports NFL on Bo Nix

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Nix dissolved concerns about his limitations early in camp when throwing a 48-yard pass on the run, Broncos head coach Sean Payton told Yahoo Sports. Nix also played in the preseason.

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Nix cleared to start Monday after ankle surgery recovery; showed full mobility in camp.

Nix is on track to start Monday night against the Chiefs after undergoing one surgery following a Jan. 17 ankle fracture and another in April to clean up bone spurs. Broncos head coach Sean Payton told Yahoo Sports that Nix dissolved concerns about his limitations early in camp when throwing a 48-yard pass on the run. Nix also played in the preseason, demonstrating his readiness to return.