Chris Simms ranks Bo Nix as 16th-best NFL quarterback for 2026

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Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Chris Simms ranks Bo Nix as 16th-best NFL quarterback for 2026
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Bo Nix of the Denver Broncos has been ranked as the 16th-best quarterback for 2026 by NBC analyst Chris Simms. Nix is positioned just ahead of Brock Purdy from the San Francisco 49ers and behind Jordan Love of the Green Bay Packers. Simms also rated Broncos backup Jarrett Stidham as the 40th-best QB. Nix's ranking places him as the third-best quarterback in the AFC West, following Patrick Mahomes and Justin Herbert. After a playoff injury cost him a championship chance, Nix aims to enhance his reputation in 2026.

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  • Chris Simms ranked Bo Nix 16th among NFL quarterbacks.
  • Nix is ahead of Brock Purdy and behind Jordan Love.
  • Jarrett Stidham is ranked 40th on Simms' list.
  • Nix aims to prove himself following a playoff injury.
  • He is the third-best QB in the AFC West, behind Mahomes and Herbert.
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