Within the 2021 NFL Draft, the Jets used the second general decide to take QB Zach Wilson out of BYU. He was the second QB off the board after Trevor Lawrence went to the Jaguars. Over three seasons with the Jets, Wilson performed in 34 video games and made 33 begins. His QB report was 12-21.
Final season, Aaron Rodgers was the Jets beginning QB. Nevertheless, he tore his Achilles after simply 4 snaps and was sidelined for the rest of the 12 months. Zach Wilson was known as upon, enjoying in 12 of the Jets’ 17 video games and making 11 begins. The 24-year-old had too many inconsistencies over his three-year profession with the Jets. That’s why the staff traded Wilson to the Denver Broncos in April. Yesterday, Wilson spoke to reporters for the primary time because the commerce.
Zach Wilson known as his commerce from the Jets to the Broncos ‘bittersweet’
#Broncos QB Zach Wilson speaks to reporters for the primary time since getting traded to Denver. He talks in regards to the QB competitors, his response to getting traded and the chance for a recent begin. pic.twitter.com/X5s3sHR7Gg
— Ryan McFadden (@ryanmcfadden_) May 23, 2024
For a mess of causes, Zach Wilson’s time with the New York Jets didn’t work out. The previous first-round decide was with the staff for 3 seasons however by no means seemed snug. On Thursday, Wilson spoke to reporters at Broncos OTA’s for the primary time about his commerce from New York. Wilson stated that he’s grateful for the time he had in New York however can be prepared to begin the following chapter of his profession in Denver. It might be a pit cease for Wilson in Denver after they knowledgeable him they weren’t choosing up his fifth-year choice.
The 24-year-old can be enjoying the 2024 season within the remaining 12 months of his rookie deal. Wilson additionally informed reporters that he hopes to study from his experiences in New York and construct on them. Now, Wilson will get an opportunity to begin recent with head coach Sean Payton and the Broncos. Denver traded for QB Russell Wilson a number of seasons in the past and it ended poorly. The Professional Bowl QB is with the Steelers in 2024. Leaving a wide-open QB battle in Denver this offseason.
Bo Nix and Zach Wilson working with receivers pic.twitter.com/9qGC84Ugon
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Competing for the beginning job in Denver this offseason together with Zach Wilson is Jarrett Stidham and rookie QB Bo Nix. Stidham has performed for the Patriots, Raiders, and Broncos since being drafted in 2019. He’s performed in 16 profession video games and has made 4 begins, together with Denver’s remaining two video games of the 2023 season. Regardless of Wilson and Stidham being on the roster, Bo Nix is the heavy favourite to be the starter this season for the Broncos. Nix is an skilled school QB and is 24 coming into the NFL. His teammate Zach Wilson is coming into his 4th season and is popping 25 this summer time. He was the twelfth decide of this previous NFL Draft and head coach Sean Payton has raved about him. Chances are high that Nix would be the beginning QB for Denver in 2024.