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The Denver Broncos are between a rock and a hard place. After pulling the trigger on a blockbuster for Super Bowl winner, Russell Wilson. They were in the running to be contenders this season as well. However, since the start of the season, there have been only contradictory actions. While the team started their run with a loss, it became more of a habit. After 10 games, the Broncs find themselves sitting at a 3-10 record. In recent weeks, questions over HC Nathaniel Hackett have grown in addition to a call for change.

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Leading to the game, Hackett even decided to relieve himself from play-calling duties. He explained that it was for the best of the team. Instead, he was more involved in the defensive side of things against the Raiders. While he revealed that he will still overlook the game plans and be present in the quarterback room. However, he would have more time to focus on other areas as well.

Russell Wilson: dange-Russly on thin ice

The Broncos gave up a treasure chest for the 2014 Super Bowl winner. After giving up their first-rounders and second-rounders, for the next two NFL drafts. And a 2022 fifth-round pick. In addition to multiple players as well. Right after the trade went through, Broncos committed big to the 33-year-old after handing him a new 5-year $245 million deal.

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However, the union has not turned out well up until now. In 9 games so far, Wilson has thrown only 7 TDs paired with a tally of 5 interceptions. And understandably, after a horrific half to the season. Even the fans are losing faith in the QB. With displeasure increasing inside and outside the organization. It seems like the time is running out for the superstar to turn things around.

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Avinash Singh is an NFL author for EssentiallySports. He has honors in Economics from Amity University, Noida. His favorite player is Tom Brady, as he credits the GOAT and his story for making him a fan of the sport. Avinash supports the San Francisco 49ers. When he's not watching sports, he's either listening to rock or having a good read in silence.

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