Broncos coach Sean Payton revealed that the team wanted to add to their quarterback room by acquiring Zach Wilson, a move that could have happened earlier. Payton also mentioned actively pretending to move up in the draft, indicating strategic planning. He suggested baiting the Vikings into trading up for JJ McCarthy, enabling the Broncos to secure Bo Nix instead.
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Sean Payton Wants The Entire World To Know That He Tricked The Vikings And Forced Them To Trade Up To Draft JJ McCarthy https://t.co/98cvDP94g8 https://t.co/9ptZErEGgc
Sean Payton says he baited Minnesota into trading up for JJ McCarthy https://t.co/QE6OxLpgHp
Sean Payton implies that he baited the Vikings to take JJ McCarthy so that the Broncos could get Bo Nix 👀 https://t.co/fOv27fGYf3
Sean Payton suggests that he baited the #Vikings into trading up for JJ McCarthy when Bo Nix was his guy the entire time 👀 https://t.co/3Vgy62hgBl
Sean Payton admits he baited Minnesota forcing them to trade up for JJ McCarthy https://t.co/UQtDb5CMDc
Head coach Sean Payton, who said at the owners meetings last month it was realistic that #Broncos could trade up high in the draft: “I was actively involved in trying to pretend we were moving forward.”
Sean Payton said he was active in "pretending" that Broncos wanted to move up in the draft.
#Broncos coach Sean Payton on getting Zach Wilson. "We knew we wanted to add to the room." Said move could have possibly been made three weeks ago.