Why it's on Broncos QB Russell Wilson to close the GAP for Denver in close games

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Why it's on Broncos QB Russell Wilson to close the GAP for Denver in close games
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The veteran QB starred in the fourth quarter of close games during his career in Seattle. That magic hasn't yet materialized in Denver.

. Wilson’s passer rating during those same scenarios during his 10 seasons in Seattle: 108, sixth-best in the league.

“There’s a number of teaching points from that game,” Payton said when asked what his team can learn from the failed red-zone drive against the Raiders. “When the game unfolds, and now you’re in a six-possession game, points are at a premium. There were a number of things we cleaned up. The exactness of what we’re doing, both in the running game and in the passing game. Me as a play caller, I look back and I’m like, ‘Ah.’ We have to start looking at ourselves first before anything else.

“The first four weeks, we’re in this urgent race to improve, and hopefully that’s the case,” Payton said Friday. “I think it’s critical.” Improvement in the clutch situations sure to materialize for the Broncos, Sunday and beyond, must start with Wilson.Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. Try a week on us.is a staff writer for The Athletic covering the Denver Broncos. He previously covered the Denver Nuggets for The Athletic after spending five years at the Denver Post, where he covered the city’s professional sports scene.

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