The cracks are starting to show in Sean Payton’s ambitious rebuild, and they just burst into full public view. And the sideline tension was impossible to miss. In their Week 2 game against the Indianapolis Colts last night, a rare leverage penalty on a final 60-yard field goal attempt flipped the game on its head, and the Colts won 29-28. Just moments after that heartbreaking last-second defeat, Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton and quarterback Bo Nix were seen exchanging heated words, their frustration evident for everyone to witness.
Payton pressed Nix on what he saw, wanting to know the reasoning behind his decision. Nix walked away abruptly after giving him an answer, only to return and clarify his thoughts, clearly shaken by how the game had slipped through their fingers. Thi