It ticks me off that people can say those things about him and not even see how he works or how he responds or how he plays,” Bo Nix said.

Quarterback Bo Nix played one year with Forsyth at Oregon in 2022 and now is teammates with him again, meaning Nix has known him as long or longer than virtually anybody on the Broncos’ roster. Then, Forsyth started four games at center in front of the rookie quarterback earlier this year when Luke Wattenberg was on injured reserve.

Broncos lineman Alex Forsyth has taken the brunt of the blame for the block because the Chiefs identified that he was “light on his toes” and susceptible to a bull rush. Following the loss, film junkies noted that Forsyth had been knocked down on eight ...