Posted on Aug 26

Zach Wilson impresses in Broncos' preseason finale, secures spot on the roster

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Zach Wilson expected to make the Denver Broncos' roster as one of three quarterbacks.

Why it matters: Wilson's impressive preseason performance and coach Sean Payton's endorsement indicate he has secured a spot on the Broncos' roster, bringing depth and potential to the quarterback position.

What's new: Zach Wilson helped lead the Broncos to a dominant victory over the Arizona Cardinals in the preseason finale, showcasing his skills and making a strong case for a roster spot.

Wilson completed 16-of-25 passes for 251 yards and two touchdowns.
He also contributed 22 rushing yards and another touchdown.

Yes, but: While Wilson's performance was encouraging, preseason success doesn't always translate to regular-season dominance.

It remains to be seen how he will perform under the pressure of regular-season games.

What to watch: Keep an eye on Wilson's growth and development throughout the season.

How quickly he adapts to the Broncos' offensive system and builds chemistry with the team will be crucial.

What's next: The Broncos are likely to finalize their roster cuts soon, and Wilson is expected to be among the three quarterbacks retained.

His role on the team and potential playing time will become clearer as the regular season approaches.

The bottom line: Wilson's emergence as a promising young quarterback provides hope and excitement for the Broncos and their fans.

With his talent and the support of the coaching staff, Wilson has the opportunity to make a significant impact on the team's success.

Quotes:

Zach Wilson on joining the Broncos: "I'm loving it out here."
Sean Payton on Wilson's performance: "Look, he made some impressive throws... He's got a live arm down the field."
Sean Payton on the three quarterbacks making the roster: "We feel comfortable with those three quarterbacks. I think I've told you already I see the three of them making it."
Zach Wilson on supporting Bo Nix: "If I can be any sort of resource or help to [Nix]... I will."

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Zach Wilson impresses in Broncos' preseason finale, secures spot on the roster

Zach Wilson expected to make the Denver Broncos' roster as one of three quarterbacks.

What's new: Zach Wilson helped lead the Broncos to a dominant victory over the Arizona Cardinals in the preseason finale, showcasing his skills and making a strong case for a roster spot.

Wilson completed 16-of-25 passes for 251 yards and two touchdowns.

He also contributed 22 rushing yards and another touchdown.

Yes, but: While Wilson's performance was encouraging, preseason success doesn't always translate to regular-season dominance.

It remains to be seen how he will perform under the pressure of regular-season games.

What to watch: Keep an eye on Wilson's growth and development throughout the season.

How quickly he adapts to the Broncos' offensive system and builds chemistry with the team will be crucial.

What's next: The Broncos are likely to finalize their roster cuts soon, and Wilson is expected to be among the three quarterbacks retained.

His role on the team and potential playing time will become clearer as the regular season approaches.

The bottom line: Wilson's emergence as a promising young quarterback provides hope and excitement for the Broncos and their fans.

With his talent and the support of the coaching staff, Wilson has the opportunity to make a significant impact on the team's success.

Quotes:

Zach Wilson on joining the Broncos: "I'm loving it out here."

Sean Payton on Wilson's performance: "Look, he made some impressive throws... He's got a live arm down the field."

Sean Payton on the three quarterbacks making the roster: "We feel comfortable with those three quarterbacks. I think I've told you already I see the three of them making it."

Zach Wilson on supporting Bo Nix: "If I can be any sort of resource or help to [Nix]... I will."