Denver Broncos quarterback Jarrett Stidham has proven himself to be a capable backup here in Denver. Stidham was originally signed by the Broncos in 2023, to backup then-quarterback Russell Wilson. After the Broncos benched Wilson at the end of 2023 and drafted Bo Nix in 2024, Stidham found himself in a competition for the starting job.

Broncos have simple but difficult path to beating Patriots with Jarrett Stidham originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Denver Broncos made it to the AFC Championship game, but at the massive cost of Bo Nix. Their starting quarterback is done for the year with an ankle injury.

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix injured his ankle during his team's game against the Buffalo Bills on Saturday, Jan. 17, according to coach Sean Payton. Jarrett Stidham is set to take over as the starting quarterback.

The city of Denver and Denver Broncos players are already rallying around backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham after the announcement that Bo Nix will be out for the rest of the postseason with a broken ankle. Safety P.J. Locke tweeted out his support for Stidham, hearkening back to 2017 Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles.

Patriots fans are sharing their longtime superstitions ahead of their big AFC title game in Denver against the Broncos.

DiNucci makes sense as an immediate addition because he can get up to speed quickly, having previously spent a year with the Broncos in 2023. DiNucci knows what Sean Payton expect