Tensions between the Denver Broncos and New York Jets have been brewing for some time. As the heat reaches a boiling point, Zach Wilson appears to be in the spotlight again. The Broncos and Jets desperately need big plays this season. Despite the mediocre game, the Jets still view Wilson as their ray of hope.
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Additionally, the 24-year-old replacement for Aaron Rodgers has an interesting connection with quarterback Tom Brady.
When Tom Brady replaces Drew Bledsoe!
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Comparing a rookie like Wilson to Tom Brady seems completely wrong. But Brady clearly had a very similar career start. Due to Rodgers’ injury, the young NFL player is currently serving as the quarterback of the New York Jets.
Aaron was injured in the first game of the season. The quarterback suffered an injury to his left Achilles tendon and is rehabbing. This is where Wilson comes in. The quarterback replaced Rodgers and is currently on an exciting trajectory. Interestingly, Brady, then 24, started his NFL career in a similar fashion in 2001. In 2001, the former New England Patriots star took over for Drew Bledsoe after he was injured in a game.
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Even more ironic is that Bledsoe was injured against the Jets. Linebacker Mo Lewis knocked Bledsoe down, resulting in serious injury. Brady was still a rookie at the time and decided to push through. The decision ultimately changed the trajectory of the Patriots, and Brady’s career.
Everyone is pinning their hopes on Wilson. Does the 24-year-old have the ability to do extraordinary things? Based on Wilson’s recent performance against the Kansas City Chiefs, the Jets are favored to win this upcoming game.
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Can Zach Wilson destroy the Denver Broncos?
While Wilson is nowhere near Rodgers’ level, the player has shown flashes of potential. Russell Wilson’s team has also been plagued by injuries and roster changes. Both teams appear to be on a similar playing field.
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The Denver Broncos definitely have home field advantage. But if Wilson can get over the hump, the Jets can win easily. Both teams have lost three games so far, and this game is crucial to their ranking this season.
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This game will also be a major deciding factor in Wilson’s spot with the Jets. The Jets are ready to take on the Denver Broncos on October 8 at 4:25 pm ET. Stay tuned to see which team wins and what’s next for Wilson.
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