Broncos' Secret Weapon vs Mahomes | Denver Broncos News

0:00On September 10th, alright so the Denver Broncos are gearing up to face the Kansas City Chiefs and quarterback Bo Nix is talking about what he sees. As their secret weapon, he's pointing to offensive coordinator Davis Webb. Nix has a history with Webb, having worked with him for a few years, and he feels that familiarity gives them an edge. Nix believes this understanding of Webb's play calling style will make it tougher for the Chiefs to prepare and adjust on game day. The idea here is that Kansas City hasn't faced an offense under Webb's direct leadership before. This element of the unknown, according to Nix, could be a real challenge for the Chiefs defense. If Webb can keep them on their toes and guessing what's coming next, it could give the Broncos a significant advantage right out of the gate. Now, even with this potential advantage, the Broncos aren't sleeping on Patrick Mahomes. Head coach Sean Payton has been drilling his team all offseason to be ready for Mahomes at his best. They know how dangerous he can be, regardless of any perceived weaknesses.

1:00Cornerback, Patrick Sirtaine, the second echoes that sentiment. He's expecting Mahomes to be a major threat, especially if he leans more into his passing game. Sirtaine thinks Mahomes might operate more from the pocket, which is something he's always been exceptionally good at. So while the Broncos are looking to leverage their offensive coordinators' unique connection with their quarterback, they're still fully aware of the immense talent and threat that Patrick Mahomes brings to the field. It's a classic match-up of strategy versus star power. I'm Corey with The Story, and you've been listening to Denver Broncos News today, AI-powered team coverage.