India, Dec. 1 -- Bo Nix has been leading the Denver Broncos this season. The 25-year-old had completed seven of his 14 attempts for 82 yards against the Washington Commanders on Sunday, at the time of writing this story.

Nix has time and again credited his family for his rise from Auburn and Oregon stardom to NFL success. Born February 25, 2000, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, the star QB grew up in a football-centric household shaped by his parents and siblings, who provided unwavering support through transfers and pro drafts.

Bo Nix and his wife, Izzy (nee Smoke), met at Auburn University in 2020, where she was a Tigers cheerleader and he was the starting quarterback. The two quickly formed a close bond, got engaged at Jordan-Hare Stadium i...