Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson There will be no game against the New York Jets on Sunday due to a hamstring injury.
Wilson did everything he could to get ready Week 7 Games in Denver, However, according to ESPN, head coach Nathaniel Hackett wants Wilson to heal to prevent his injuries from getting worse.
“Russell Wilson wants to play despite his hamstring injury and did everything he could to play, but Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett said he could heal and prevent a lingering injury. We’ll be skipping the 9th Pro Bowl QB vs. the Jets just to be able to,” ESPN reported.
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“Brett Ripien starts.”
Ripien, nephew of NFL great Mark Rippienappeared in three Broncos games in 2020.
Wilson reportedly injured his hamstring during Denver’s Game 1 loss. Los Angeles charger 6th week.
it was a rough start Wilson tenure in Denver After acquiring it from the Seattle Seahawks in the offseason.
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Wilson is shooting just 58.6% for 1,442 yards, five touchdowns and three interceptions. The Broncos started the season with 2 wins and 4 losses, breaking 20 points only once in his six games.
Russell has restrictions on practice this week, and Hackett said Thursday that a decision on his status will be made after conversations with multiple people within the organization.
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“First and foremost is Russell,” Hackett said, according to the Denver Broncos website. I want to make sure I’m in a good place.
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“Obviously, the medical team is huge. We want to make sure it’s done right by the doctors. They’re the people who understand everything that’s going on. And [General Manager] George Patton.Those are the people we actually talk to [to]. It was [having] We’re going to have a very open dialogue and make sure we’re producing players who are healthy and playing at a high level. ”
the broncos go London to face the Jacksonville Jaguars 8th week.