The Nix/Sutton connection was palpable on more than just that final possession featuring the Broncos' starters. Nix went 10-of-14 for 110 yards and a touchdown. Half of Nix's targets went to Sutton, who finished with four receptions for 83 yards and that score.

The Denver Broncos starting offense got their first touchdown of the preseason, from quarterback Bo Nix to wide receiver Courtland Sutton, putting the Broncos up 10-6 over the New Orleans Saints. The offense had a rough first drive, going three-and-out, before finally getting a field goal on their second time down the field.

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix and wide receiver Courtland Sutton team up for big Broncos pickup on 43-yard aerial strike.