INGLEWOOD, Calif. — One more time, Bo Nix put control of the game high into the air up the left sideline.

The play started exactly to plan.

Courtland Sutton ate up his defender’s cushion, faked inside and then raced up the field.

Here, at last, was the chance for the Broncos to pull through down the stretch and put away a quality team.

They’ve struggled to do so in the early going this year and in the early stanza of Nix’s career.

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In fact, entering Sunday, Nix and head coach Sean Payton had combined to win just twice in eight one-score games. They’d combined to win just twice against teams with winning records.

As Sutton created space between himself and Donte Jackson down the

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