Look, Nix certainly wasn't perfect Saturday. Yeah, he was 26-for-46 for 279 yards and three touchdown passes. Yeah, he threw the go-ahead touchdown pass with 55 seconds left in regulation. And yeah, he made a couple of really pretty deep throws in overtime that were flagged for pass interference to set up Wil Lutz's game-winning field goal. But there were absolutely stretches of this game where it looked like Nix was a bigger part of the problem than the solution.
While Parsons' has a long road to recovery ahead of him, analysis by ESPN's Ryan Clark regarding the reason for the injury has raised some eyebrows. Clark did not cite the field or Parsons cleats for the injury. He also didn't blame another player who might have been engaged in a block with Parsons. At the end of Clark's reasoning, he ended up blaming Broncos' QB Bo Nix. What?
A couple of former University of Oregon quarterbacks square off Sunday in a pivotal AFC West matchup. It's Justin Herbert of the Chargers and Bo Nix of the Denver Broncos, both backed by talented defenses. The Chargers are making their season debut at SoFi Stadium, and they already have two big pelts to hang on the wall. They've beaten Kansas City and Las Vegas,