Denver officially missed out on the Aaron Rodgers sweepstakes. Their next move? Trade the kitchen sink for Russel Wilson of the Seattle Seahawks.
Official Announcement:
Blockbuster: After weeks of negotiations, in one of the largest trades in NFL history, the Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos have agreed to terms for a deal involving Super-Bowl winning QB Russell Wilson, sources tell ESPN.
Trade is pending a physical and Wilson’s approval. pic.twitter.com/oRFDV8Ehyx
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 8, 2022
Total Compensation:
Denver certainly gave up a lot to get their franchise QB, what we know so far:
Seattle Receives:
- 1st Round Pick (assumed 2022)
- 1st Round Pick (assumed 2023)
- 2nd Round Pick (assumed 2022)
- 2nd Round Pick (assumed 2023)
- 5th Round Pick (assumed 2022)
- QB Drew Lock
- DL Shelby Harris
- TE Noah Fant
Broncos Receive:
- QB Russell Wilson
- 4th Round Pick (assumed 2022)
NFC’s Top QBs:
Realistically speaking these are the new Top 5 QBs in the NFC:
- Aaron Rodgers
- Matthew Stafford
- Kyler Murray
- Dak Prescott
- Kirk Cousins
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