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Bo Nix and Broncos starters to play against Packers in preseason

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 6:30 PM

Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Bo Nix and Broncos starters to play against Packers in preseason
Summary

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix is set to start against the Green Bay Packers in their upcoming preseason game on Friday evening, as announced by head coach Sean Payton. Nix did not play in the Broncos' preseason opener last week but expressed excitement about participating at home. Payton also indicated that backup quarterbacks Jarrett Stidham and Sam Ehlinger will see playing time. Green Bay's Jordan Love is expected to start at quarterback for the Packers. The game will be televised on NFL Network at 7:00 p.m. MT.

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  • •Bo Nix to make his preseason debut against the Packers.
  • •Sean Payton expects Nix to play around 14 snaps.
  • •Jarrett Stidham and Sam Ehlinger will also play.
  • •Jordan Love is expected to start for the Packers.
  • •Game to be televised at 7:00 p.m. MT.
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  • 6:30 PMYahoo Sports — Broncos will play Bo Nix and starters vs. Packers: 'I’m super excited'
What they're saying
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Bo Nix and the Broncos' starters are set to play against the Packers on Friday, coach Sean Payton said.

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