Former Oregon Ducks QB Bo Nix plummets into the second round in ESPNs Mel Kiper Jr.s latest mock draft [Video]

“I thought hard again about giving the Broncos quarterback Bo Nix (Oregon), but I talked myself out of it. I just don’t think Nix is a first-round signal-caller. I have a Round 2 grade on him based on everything I’ve seen on tape. He lit up defenses for the Ducks the past two seasons — he had 74 touchdown passes to just 10 picks — but there’s some risk involved based on what he was asked to do in the Oregon offense. His average pass traveled 6.3 yards downfield last season, which was sixth shortest among 125 qualified FBS quarterbacks, according to ESPN Stats & Info.””

Nix produced impressive numbers during his two seasons at Oregon. He threw for a combined 8,101 yards with 74 touchdown passes and 10 interceptions while completing nearly 75% of his passes. Nix threw for 4,508 passing yards, 45 touchdowns and just three interceptions while …