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Broncos' Sean Payton Seemingly Takes Shot at Russell Wilson

Broncos' Sean Payton Seemingly Takes Shot at Russell Wilson

Summary

The Denver Broncos won a close game against the New York Giants, scoring 33 points in the fourth quarter. Broncos' coach Sean Payton commented that he preferred facing Russell Wilson, the Giants' benched quarterback, instead of rookie Jaxson Dart, who played well in the game.

Key Facts

  • The Denver Broncos beat the New York Giants with a score of 33-32.
  • The Broncos are now 5-2 in the 2025 NFL season.
  • Sean Payton is the head coach of the Broncos.
  • Russell Wilson, previously with the Broncos and now on the Giants, was benched for rookie Jaxson Dart.
  • Jaxson Dart threw for 283 yards and four touchdowns in the game against the Broncos.
  • Payton expressed that he wished Wilson had been the starting quarterback for the Giants.
  • Payton has a history with Wilson, as he coached him in 2023.
  • Wilson spent one year with the Pittsburgh Steelers before joining the Giants.

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