Defense wins championships. It also wins some downright crazy NFL games. In his first season in the league, Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix is ​​learning all about reading coverages, escaping pressure and putting your feet up when the defense is doing the work for you.

The Broncos’ 41-32 victory over the Cleveland Browns begins Monday Night Football offered one of the most volatile endings to a game this season as Denver’s defense scored a pick-six and then secured the win another Interception on the Browns’ final two drives. The Broncos scored a pick-six early in the game in the second quarter and finished the game with a total of 12 points on the board.

Nix didn’t post stellar stats, completing 18 of 35 passes for 294 yards, a touchdown and two interceptions of his own, but he clearly didn’t have to play a perfect game.

The Broncos’ quarterback gave the credit that was due in his postgame presser.

“It was kind of nice. I’m sitting over there, you know, on the benches. They have the heaters over there and I don’t even have to move. “So it’s pretty nice for the offense when they save us like that,” Nix said.

Nix added that it was a “complete team win” and looked forward to the restart during the Broncos’ bye this week.

Denver’s rookie quarterback has had a productive first year in the league so far and arguably did his part in the Broncos’ win on Monday, showcasing his big-play ability with a thrilling 93-yard touchdown against Marvin Mims Jr presented.