Bo Nix is preparing for his sophomore season in the NFL. As Nix was getting ready for his rookie season just one year ago, after securing the starting quarterback job for the Denver Broncos, his expectations were unknown.

Given the long and successful partnership Broncos head coach Sean Payton enjoyed with future Hall-of-Fame quarterback Drew Brees in New Orleans, it was inevitable that a direct line would be drawn from the former Saints star to Nix. However, the Brees comparisons began for Nix well before he landed with Payton in Denver.