Broncos QB Bo Nix's estimated return pushed back to training camp after clean-up procedure
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix has had his estimated return pushed back to training camp after undergoing an anticipated follow-up ankle clean-up procedure. The surgery was part of his ongoing recovery from a previous operation performed by Dr. Robert Waldrop in January. Head coach Sean Payton initially downplayed the recheck, but NFL Network's Ian Rapoport confirmed the additional procedure and updated timeline. Nix will not participate in the early phases of the team's offseason program as the Broncos take a cautious approach to his rehab.
- ▪Bo Nix underwent an anticipated follow-up clean-up procedure on his ankle after a scheduled recheck with Dr. Robert Waldrop.
- ▪NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported that Nix's targeted return has been moved to training camp, delaying his availability for the start of the offseason program.
- ▪Head coach Sean Payton stated that Nix is making good progress but will not take part in spring on-field activities.
- ▪The Broncos' organized team activities (OTAs) begin in early June, with training camp expected to start in late July.
- ▪The team plans to take a cautious approach with Nix's recovery, limiting his participation this spring.
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