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Broncos Acquire Quarterback Zach Wilson in Trade with Jets

Denver secures Zach Wilson as a potential starter, adding depth to their quarterback lineup ahead of the NFL draft.

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New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) scrambles under pressure from Denver Broncos cornerback K'Waun Williams (21) in the second quarter at Empower Field at Mile High.

Overview

  • The Denver Broncos have traded for quarterback Zach Wilson from the New York Jets, exchanging late-round draft picks.
  • Wilson's move comes after a challenging tenure with the Jets, where he had a 12-21 record as a starter.
  • Despite his struggles, Wilson is seen as a potential asset in Denver's quarterback competition, particularly with the recent release of Russell Wilson.
  • The Broncos still show interest in drafting a quarterback, indicating ongoing efforts to strengthen their roster.
  • Denver's management, including coach Sean Payton, is known for revitalizing quarterbacks, setting the stage for Wilson's potential comeback.