The comfort level of Bo Nix heading into Year 2 extends well beyond his knowledge of the playbook. The Denver Broncos QB feels more at home just about everywhere, including the locker room, the cafeteria and venturing around the city.

Broussard goes on to agree that the No. 6 spot is a bit too high for the Broncos, pointing to the lack of offensive playmakers and suggesting that Bo Nix may be getting a little too much credit.

Hype is always a rollercoaster. At times, NFL players are looked at like icons. Other times, they are quickly considered busts. For Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix, his first year in the pros made Sean Payton and co.

Colorado native Shawn Drotar has spent more than 25 years as a professional sports-talk host, writer and editor. Formerly at ESPN, USAToday, SiriusXM and more, the host of the afternoon-drivetime "Mile High Sports Today" covers every team, every day, for Mile High Sports.

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix is heading into his second season in the NFL. With training camp around the corner, former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III voiced his honest opinion of the ...

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix (10) throws for a touchdown against Indianapolis Colts defensive end Laiatu Latu (97) as offensive tackle Garett Bolles. — Source: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Nix took the favor of his newfound team and turned it into the first post-season appearance for the Broncos in nearly a decade with Denver losing 31-7 against the Buffalo Bills in a Wild Card matchup.