Broncos rookie QB Bo Nix named AFC offensive…

Bo Nix (10) of the Denver Broncos drops back as Charles Omenihu (90) of the Kansas City Chiefs rushes during the first quarter at Empower Field at Mile High on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)Broncos quarterback Bo Nix finished his regular season with one more accolade.

The rookie was named the AFC Offensive Player of the Week for his performance Week 18 in Denver’s playoff-clinching, 38-0 blowout of a largely starter-less Kansas City team Sunday.

Nix threw for a career-high 321 yards and four touchdowns while completing 26 of 29 pass attempts overall. His 152.4 passer rating for the game is also the best of his career and it capped a stretch in which Nix threw…