{"id":1456564,"date":"2024-03-05T21:25:16","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T01:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/?p=1456564"},"modified":"2024-03-05T21:25:16","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T01:25:16","slug":"broncos-part-ways-with-russell-wilson-take-biggest-cap-hit-in-nfl-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/broncos-part-ways-with-russell-wilson-take-biggest-cap-hit-in-nfl-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Broncos Part Ways With Russell Wilson: Take Biggest Cap Hit in NFL History"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Denver Broncos have officially decided about Russell Wilson. The team is set to officially release the veteran quarterback after March 13th .<\/p>\n
“We spoke with Russell Wilson [Monday] to inform him of his release after the start of the league year [March 13, 4 p.m. ET],” coach Sean Payton and general manager George Paton said in a joint statement. “On behalf of the Broncos, we thank Russell for his contributions and dedication to our team and community while wishing him the best as he continues his career. As we move forward, we are focused on building the strongest team possible for the 2024 season and beyond. We are excited to improve this offseason and will have to the flexibility to get better through the draft and free agency.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
The Denver Broncos will most likely draft a quarterback with the 12th overall pick. They will also eat $85 million in dead cap money, the biggest hit in NFL history.<\/p>\n
Denver Broncos to Officially Release Quarterback, Russell Wilson<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Potential Destinations for Russell Wilson<\/strong><\/h3>\n