{"id":376323,"date":"2024-03-05T07:40:18","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T06:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=376323"},"modified":"2024-03-05T07:40:18","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T06:40:18","slug":"denver-broncos-russell-wilson-officially-part-ways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/denver-broncos-russell-wilson-officially-part-ways\/","title":{"rendered":"Denver Broncos, Russell Wilson officially part ways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Denver Broncos have made the release of quarterback Russell Wilson official.<\/p>\n<p>The Broncos will get $85 million in dead money, doubling the previous league record of $40.5 million that the Atlanta Falcons had claimed after trading former MVP Matt Ryan.<br \/>\nDenver still owes Wilson $39 million in salary before his departure, but avoids guaranteeing $37 million in salary with the veteran&#8217;s move.<\/p>\n<p>The Broncos acquired Wilson in 2022 from the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for two first-round picks, two second-round picks, a fifth-round pick, quarterback Drew Lock, defensive tackle Shelby Harris and tight end Noah Fant. In August, he signed a five-year, $245 million contract extension with the club.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We\u2019ve notified QB Russell Wilson that he will be released after the league year begins March 13.<\/p>\n<p>A statement from GM George Paton and HC Sean Payton: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EJO5mNMjew\">pic.twitter.com\/EJO5mNMjew<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Denver Broncos (@Broncos) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Broncos\/status\/1764762904182550644?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Denver Broncos have made the release of quarterback Russell Wilson official<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":376322,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[165],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-376323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/03\/GH2ygjIW8AEJfoD.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=376323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376323"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=376323"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=376323"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=376323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}