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Broncos-Commanders report card: Bo Nix, Nik Bonitto provide exclamation marks in OT win

In their most chaotic win yet, a Bo Nix-led drive and a Nik Bonitto-led stop gave the Broncos a 27-26 win over the Commanders in overtime on Sunday Night Football. Here’s The Denver Post’s report card from a nail-biter in Maryland.

OFFENSE — C+

Well, the story was no different in Week 13 than from Week 1, or any of the weeks in between. Fits of brilliance. Moments of sheer flow state for Nix. And head-scratching inefficiency for long stretches.

Through three quarters, Nix was excellent Sunday. He led a textbook two-minute drive toward the end of the first half, getting the ball out quick and accurate.