The Denver Broncos just lately employed Sean Payton as their new head coach, which has given them and their followers some hope for subsequent season after a disastrous 2022 marketing campaign.

Nonetheless, Corridor of Fame quarterback and analyst Terry Bradshaw doesn’t appear to be sharing that very same optimism.

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Bradshaw appeared to throw shade at quarterback Russell Wilson and the large contract extension Denver gave him shortly after buying and selling for him final offseason.

Wilson didn’t even come near dwelling as much as the worth of that contract, as his numbers have been down throughout the board this 12 months.

He accomplished simply 60.5 p.c of his passes whereas throwing simply 16 landing passes and posting a passer score of simply 84.4, all of which have been career-lows.

This got here in distinction to his 10-year tenure with the Seattle Seahawks, throughout which he was often wonderful.

Consequently, the Broncos offense was wretched and tough to observe this season.

They completed final in factors scored and put up no less than 20 factors in simply six video games.

Certainly, accidents have been an element, as broad receiver Tim Patrick missed your entire season and operating again Javonte Williams appeared in solely 4 contests.

Payton will convey a resume that features a Tremendous Bowl championship with Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints within the 2009 season, in addition to the expertise of constructing the Saints one of many NFL’s higher offenses for a lot of his tenure with them.

Nonetheless, if Wilson doesn’t return to type, there received’t be a lot Payton might do to get Denver again to the playoffs for the primary time since 2015.