Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton appeared to fire some shots at former quarterback Russell Wilson . Payton got ripped by Wilson Tuesday with a “bounty hunting” roast toward his ex-coach. The Broncos' leader, however, clarified his remarks involving Wilson and Jaxson Dart .

Payton mentioned how he hoped the New York Giants would make a change to Wilson during the game. But spent Wednesday clarifying those comments via Mike Klis of 9News in Denver.

“Sean Payton said he wasn’t referencing Russ when he was praising Dart. He can see why it was interpreted that way but wasn’t knocking Russ,” Klis posted on the social media website X, formerly Twitter.

Wilson and Payton, though, endured a rough period together in Denver — with only one season together.

Ex-Broncos QB Russell Wi

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