Nix leads Broncos past Cardinals at State Farm Stadium
GLENDALE, Ariz. (Interstat) — Bo Nix threw for 222 yards and a touchdown and ran for 74 yards and another score as visiting Denver beat Arizona 30-16 on Sunday at State Farm Stadium. Nix completed 15 of 29 passes. Jacoby Brissett completed 27 of 48 passes for 272 yards and a touchdown for Arizona. Trey McBride caught 10 passes for 111 yards and a score. Alex Singleton made 19 tackles and a sack for Denver, and Wil Lutz kicked three field goals. Denver led 6-0 after the first quarter and 13-6 at halftime. Nix scored on a 62-yard run in the second quarter and hit RJ Harvey for a 52-yard touchdown in the third. Brissett connected with McBride on a 7-yard touchdown. Chad Ryland kicked three field goals for Arizona. Attendance was 64,871. Denver improved to 5-2, while Arizona fell to 2-5.