The Patriots' only touchdown came after Stidham gift-wrapped them great field position. "I can't put our team in a bad position like that."

Last Jarrett Stidham pass in NFL: Revisiting 2023 regular-season finale after Broncos benched Russell Wilson originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.

In his first NFL start since 2024, Stidham was underwhelming and now Denver has a big decision to make this offseason.

Broncos QB Bo Nix, who was spotted using a knee scooter at Sunday's game, spoke with Jarrett Stidham in the locker room after the loss.

I thought he fought hard in tough conditions," Broncos coach Sean Payton said of QB Jarrett Stidham's performance on Sunday.

Jarrett Stidham has only thrown 197 passes and hasn’t thrown a pass in the regular season since 2024. But Tom Brady still believes the Broncos quarterback shouldn’t be overlooked in the AFC Championship Game against the Patriots.

Denver Broncos quarterback Jarrett Stidham is preparing for the AFC Championship, and not a lot of people really know what to expect. That is why quarterback analysts and former NFL quarterbacks themselves, Tim Jenkins and Chase Daniel, broke down what film we do have of Stidham, and some clues as to what to expect on Sunday.

Jarrett Stidham has been making waves in the NFL after the Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton announced he would be the starting quarterback in the AFC Championship game against the New England Patriots.