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EPISODE · Jan 16, 2026 · 30 MIN

Does Payton Have the Perfect Plan? How Nix & the Run Game Can Control the Bills | OBT

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Sean Payton has built gameplans for every kind of playoff moment — but is this the right one for Bo Nix to beat Buffalo. On today’s Orange & Blue Today, Cecil Lammey and Andrew Mason dig into whether Denver will run the ball enough to control tempo, shorten the game, and play keepaway from Josh Allen, or if Payton will trust Nix to attack a vulnerable Bills secondary through the air. The guys break down how Denver’s identity has shifted, why the run game matters more in this matchup than any other, and how Payton can blend structure, rhythm throws, and QB movement to keep Nix comfortable and the Bills frustrated. 🔥 In this episode: Why the run game must be the foundation How Bo Nix thrives when Payton controls tempo Why keeping Josh Allen on the sideline is part of the plan How Denver can blend balance with aggression to win the Divisional Round Tell us — does Payton lean into the ground game, or unleash Nix to take down Buffalo

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