Russell Wilson is in the middle of another controversy. There was first some alleged drama between him and his new coach, Sean Payton. The new coach and Wilson had a long-drawn drama that finally ended with some interesting social media activity. As Wilson had finally begun to put the sub-standard 2022-23 behind him, some controversial information about his previous team came to light. It seems like once again, the Broncos quarterback has found himself in the middle of some NFL drama. However, Wilson’s drama is pertaining to his old team. There have been some conspiracy theories regarding his previous coach, Pete Carroll’s firing.
The dramatic tales of Russell Wilson
Before he became a Bronco, the quarterback was slinging passes for the Seattle Seahawks. However, in hindsight, his exit from the Seahawks may not have been a peaceful one. Just weeks before his shift to the Broncos, the Seahawks had fired Pete Carroll. However, there have recently been some claims and conspiracies that he was fired due to Wilson’s ask.
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Interestingly, amidst such heavy controversy, Wilson himself is enjoying himself with his daughter. He recently tweeted an adorable video with a slightly cryptic caption on Twitter. The video itself was just one of him laughing with his daughter on camera. There was nothing suspicious about the actual video except its sheer timing.
Sometimes in life you just gotta laugh.☀️😂 pic.twitter.com/blK5eLyKNM
— Russell Wilson (@DangeRussWilson) February 26, 2023
However, the actual tweet got some interesting responses from fans on Twitter.
There were some mixed opinions from the fans about Wilson and his overall image pertaining to the video he posted.
Fans speak against and for Wilson after his adorable tweet
NFL fans went on to be brutally honest in showcasing their love as well as dislike for the Broncos QB. One fan spoke about their love for the QB.
I love your positive attitude. I'm excited for next season. You got this.
— Skin Talker (@skin_talker) February 26, 2023
Fans also showcased their trust in Wilson.
In Russ we trust. Stay strong Brother good Karma is on your side. Stay Blessed. One Love.
— Jfc72 (@Jfc721) February 26, 2023
However, some fans were convinced that Wilson was faking.
Good PR move…. Use the kid.
— wileygirl5 (@ShibaMama12) February 26, 2023
Interestingly, there were some fans who predicted how badly the media portrays Wilson.
Media be like: “Russell Wilson water boards small child!”
— Blake (Sean Payton Enthusiast) (@BlakeBroncos) February 26, 2023
There were also comments about how Wilson was showing his true colors.
We know your true colors 🤨
— – (@mckevinnn) February 26, 2023
However, fans also showcased their support for Wilson.
Family for the win 🙌🏼
— Chuck Warner (@chucko24) February 26, 2023
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All in all, Wilson has garnered both positive and negative opinions from the fans. Interestingly, the timing of Wilson’s post came very close to the conspiracies of him getting Pete Carroll fired.
Admittedly, Wilson has had a very tough season in 2022 and he has faced a lot of flak for the season. However, it remains to be seen how Wilson makes up for his performance in the upcoming season.
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