Former Jets quarterback, Zach Wilson, was recently traded to the Denver Broncos after being given permission to seek a trade by Jets general manager Joe Douglas. The trade comes as a fresh opportunity for both Wilson and the Jets, as they part ways in search of new beginnings.
Wilson’s mother, Lisa Wilson, took to her Instagram story to express her excitement over the trade. She shared a photoshopped image of Wilson in a Broncos jersey, adorned with blue and orange heart emojis. Lisa revealed that she enjoyed a final lunch with her son before he headed off to Denver. She later posted a video showing their family home in Utah decorated with orange and blue balloons, along with Broncos flags.
In another show of support for her son, Lisa captured a photograph of Wilson’s father, Michael Wilson, donning a Broncos jersey after the trade was finalized. Wilson’s record as a starter for the Jets stood at 12-21, with impressive stats of 566 passes for 6,293 yards, 23 touchdowns, and 25 interceptions. Additionally, he rushed for 498 yards and five touchdowns during his time with the team.
The trade involved Wilson, along with a seventh-round pick, moving to the Broncos in exchange for a sixth-round pick. The deal marks a significant turning point for both Wilson and the Jets, signaling a new chapter for the young quarterback as he looks to develop with his new team. Fans eagerly await Wilson’s debut in a Broncos jersey and the promise of a fresh start for the talented quarterback.
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