Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton is a big believer in rookie quarterback Bo Nix. He was confident on draft night back in April when Denver selected Nix with the No. 12 pick, and he continues to be high on his quarterback heading into the Broncos' wild-card round matchup against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday at Highmark Stadium.

Denver Post Broncos writer Parker Gabriel posts his Broncos Mailbag weekly during the season and periodically during the offseason. Click here to submit a question. A couple of weeks ago, Bo Nix had a game where he couldn’t hit the side of the proverbial barn.

Sean Payton and Bo Nix responded to the misgivings about not going for two at the end of regulation in Cincinnati.

The wild-card game Sunday at Orchard Park, New York, features Josh Allen and the rookie quarterback many feel is a younger version of the Bills veteran in Bo Nix.

Rookie Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos are coming to Josh Allen's house, where he and the Bills haven't lost all year.

In rookie quarterback Bo Nix, Sean Payton says the Denver Broncos players have a guy they think they can win with. That belief manifested during the course of a 10-7 season. He also hits on trying to contain Buffalo Bills quarterback and MVP candidate Josh Allen.

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