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Will Bo Nix surpass Jayden Daniels in the tight Offensive Rookie of the Year race?

Will Bo Nix surpass Jayden Daniels in the tight Offensive Rookie of the Year race?

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix continues to close the gap for Offensive Rookie of the Year.

At the beginning of the season, it looked like Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels would avoid the award. But it has slowed down recently.

The Commanders (7-5) have lost three straight games and Daniels has completed 61.5 percent of his passes for 668 yards, three touchdowns and three interceptions. during this stretch.

Meanwhile, Nix and the Broncos (7-5) are rocking. He won two of his last three starts, completing 71.4 percent of his passes for 795 yards, throwing eight TDs and no interceptions. this range.

As of Tuesday FanDuel Sports Betting He gives Nix the second-best OROY odds (+175) behind Daniels (-210). ESPN analyst Damien Woody, a former defensive lineman, thinks Nix has already surpassed Daniels.

“If we had a re-draft, Bo Nix would probably be the No. 1 QB,” Woody said Monday on “Get Up.” “As much as we talk about Jayden Daniels for OROY, Bo Nix has surpassed him right now.”