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Why Broncos linebacker Nik Bonitto could be key to pass-rush renaissance

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The first thing you notice are the shoulders. “It was study the guys in front of me and studying guys around the league and really seeing how they’re winning, especially against the teams and tackles we are going against,” Bonitto said. “It’s that growth we always talk about from Year 1 to Year 2, but I think …

Can Nik Bonitto’s career day be a spark for the Broncos’ embattled pass rush?

Nik Bonitto broke off the line of scrimmage and immediately solved the geometry equation in front of him. All credit to Nik.” The play was part of a career day for Bonitto, the Broncos’ 2022 second-round pick out of the University of Oklahoma. He’s still growing and still learning, and it’s exciting to see where he’ll be.” GO DEEPER 'He …

Nik Bonitto aims to beef up as Broncos prepare rookie for an impact role

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — As Broncos general manager George Paton began speaking in late April about his team’s first selection of the NFL Draft, he barreled through a list of qualities he believes will make outside linebacker Nik Bonitto an impact player in the league sooner rather than later. Whereas Bonitto might not have given much thought to skipping breakfast, lunch …