Broncos-Titans four downs: Bo Nix’s struggles continue. Did he prove Jeffery Simmons right?

Mark Kiszla: Is coach Sean Payton too stubborn to play to the Broncos' strengths?

On a Sunday when quarterback Bo Nix played more like Paxton Lynch than Drew Brees, Payton did his very best to lose at home to the lowly Tennessee Titans.

Broncos-Titans four downs: Bo Nix’s struggles continue. Did he prove Jeffery Simmons right?

Initial thoughts from the Broncos’ 20-12 win over the Tennessee Titans in Week 1 at Empower Field.

Titans' Jeffery Simmons committed the dumbest penalty of Week 1

Tennessee Titans star defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons essentially cost his team a chance at a comeback with the dumbest penalty of Week 1. The Titans were trailing the Denver Broncos 20-12 with about three minutes to go in Sunday’s game at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Co. Tennessee had the Broncos facing a 3rd and 10 near midfield, and a stop would have left the team with ample time to try to put together a late touchdown drive. The T…