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Statement from GM George Paton & HC Sean Payton

Mar 04, 2024 at 02:38 PM

Statement from GM George Paton & HC Sean Payton:

"We spoke with Russell Wilson today to inform him of his release after the start of the league year. 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 the flexibility to get better through the draft and free agency."

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