The main competition for the award is Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers and Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels. Bowers is having a great season, but this is a quarterback-driven league, and the battle between Nix and Daniels will lead to the ultimate winner. Not to mention there has never been a tight end to win the award.

The rookie QB has been one of the NFL's best passers against the blitz the past month, evidence of his growth in identifying defenses.

I’m in a really good spot,” Bo Nix said of being coached by Sean Payton while getting input from Peyton Manning and John Elway.

Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback John Elway likes what he's seen from Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix this season. "I'm happy for him," Elway said during a recent interview with Broncos

The Broncos legend also discussed his diagnosis with Dupuytren's contracture five years ago and is now sharing story of his treatment.