For years, the Denver Broncos have searched high and low for the next great edge rusher post-Von Miller. While the national spotlight often overlooks him, whether it is due to the market or other outlying circumstances, Nik Bonitto is quietly making his case as not just one of Denver’s defensive cornerstones, but one of the most productive and disruptive pass rushers in all of football.
Through the first five weeks of the campaign, Bonitto has been nothing short of a player who looks like he wants to keep the DPOY award in the Rocky Mountains, following teammate Pat Surtain.