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The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL
Keefer and the Beats: How Flacco saved the Browns, why the Ravens aren't running from past failures & inside the Russell Wilson benching in Denver
Jan 2, 2024
Sports journalists Zak Keefer, Zac Jackson, Jeff Zrebiec, and Nick Kosmider discuss Cleveland's surge with Joe Flacco, Baltimore's recent dominance, and the messy situation with Russell Wilson in Denver. Topics include Joe Flacco's impact on the Browns, Cleveland's impressive defense, potential playoff matchups for the Browns, and the strained relationship between Russell Wilson and the Seahawks coaching staff.
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- The Broncos' decision to bench Russell Wilson for the last two games stemmed from their dissatisfaction with the offense's performance and a desire for flexibility in evaluating their quarterback situation.
- The tensions between Russell Wilson and the Broncos escalated after the team requested him to push back an injury guarantee, leading to a lack of trust and uncertainty about Wilson's future with the team.
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The Broncos' Tense Negotiations with Russell Wilson
The Broncos approached Russell Wilson in late October, requesting that he move back the early trigger injury guarantee for the 2025 season. Wilson declined, seeing it as a threat and a wedge in their relationship. After the Broncos' playoff hopes dwindled, they benched Wilson for the last two games. This decision has raised questions about Wilson's future with the team and the Broncos' plans at the quarterback position.
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