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REPORTS: Russell Wilson “Wants to Build a Superteam” With Denver Broncos

Published 03/26/2022, 1:00 PM EDT

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NFL franchise Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson embodies a no rest attitude for winning football games. Despite only becoming a Bronco for a couple of weeks, Wilson seems to be already targeting NFL free agents looking for newer and greener pastures. The drive from the former Super Bowl champion seems to be paying off as he has recruited talented defensive players in Randy Gregory and DJ Jones.

According to CBS Sports’ Jason La Canfora, Wilson is actively attempting to turn the orange and blue franchise into a legitimate “superteam.” The reporter also states that Wilson is making full use of his phone. He was texting and FaceTiming guys in an attempt to recruit them for the Broncos. Even Broncos GM George Paton did share his surprise with his determination to put themselves in the best possible situation.

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Paton was surprised with Wilson’s efforts in the game and how he balances it out in his day-to-day life. Wilson is not looking to stop anytime soon, with reports suggesting long-time teammate Bobby Wagner, might be next. The new Broncos QB wants to lead them to Super Bowl titles like former Broncos legend Peyton Manning.

Will Russell Wilson and his efforts bear fruit?

The benchmark for Wilson will be hoping to emulate Manning’s extraordinary achievements. Wilson is showing leadership off the football field to have any chance of getting out of the AFC West. A revealing insight into his plans is visible in his introductory press conference.

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While talking about his goals in Denver, Wilson states, “That’s why I came here, to hopefully be able to finish my career here and to finish on top as a champion and do it multiple times. That’s my mindset.” He might be single-handedly getting the Broncos franchise back into relevancy.

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The efforts from Wilson might bring Broncos back into contention after years of being away from the spotlight.

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The former Seahawks QB did achieve the feat with his former team. He will be full of motivation to break the slumber in recent seasons for Denver. Wilson has still got all the tools to lead them in the upcoming NFL campaign. NFL fans will be hoping he displays a mentality of Super Bowl or bust in his first season in Denver.

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Anuj Tazhatuveetil

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An NFL author at EssentiallySports, Anuj Tazhatuveetil is pursuing a Master's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. Initially, he worked as a freelance content writer and later as a part of Sports404. An unquenchable thirst to learn about all things NFL and NBA, adding to a rather healthy obsession with playing outdoor sports like basketball, and soccer with an almost encyclopedic knowledge of this industry make him a sports aficionado.
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Deepika Bhaduri