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10 free agent quarterbacks for Broncos following Bo Nix's ankle procedure
TL;DR
Bo Nix of the Denver Broncos underwent a follow-up ankle procedure, casting doubt on his participation in organized team activities. The Broncos may seek to add a fourth quarterback as a temporary option behind Jarrett Stidham and Sam Ehlinger.
Key points
- Bo Nix underwent a follow-up ankle procedure
- Nix's participation in OTAs is uncertain
- Broncos may add a fourth quarterback
- Jarrett Stidham and Sam Ehlinger are current QBs
- Broncos not pursuing Aaron Rodgers or high-profile backups
Denver Broncos
The Denver Broncos' brass (and the quarterback himself) have repeatedly said this offseason that Bo Nix (ankle) was on track to participate in organized team activities (OTAs), which are scheduled to begin in early June.
Then, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported Tuesday that Nix underwent an "anticipated" follow-up procedure last week. Rapoport indicated that Nix is now on track for training camp, but the QB's status for OTAs is in doubt.
With Nix potentially unavailable this spring, the Broncos might consider adding a fourth quarterback to serve as a "camp arm" of sorts this spring. Such a signing would serve as a temporary QB3 behind Jarrett Stidham and Sam Ehlinger.
No, they're not going to sign Aaron Rodgers. Other high-profile backups like and probably aren't interested in competing with Jarrett Stidham (and the Broncos probably already would have added one of those QBs if they preferred them over Stidham). They're also not bringing back (who has ).
Q&A
What is the status of Bo Nix's ankle injury for the Broncos?
Bo Nix recently underwent a follow-up procedure on his ankle, which raises concerns about his availability for organized team activities.
Who are the current quarterbacks for the Denver Broncos?
The current quarterbacks for the Denver Broncos are Jarrett Stidham and Sam Ehlinger, with the possibility of adding a fourth quarterback.
Will the Broncos sign a high-profile quarterback like Aaron Rodgers?
No, the Broncos are not planning to sign Aaron Rodgers or other high-profile backups like Tyrod Taylor or Jimmy Garoppolo.
