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Kiszla: Broncos breathed tense sigh of relief when Russell Wilson said yes to $245 million contract extension

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Needing an answer from quarterback Russell Wilson as the clock ticked toward a midnight deadline with a $245 million deal hanging in the balance, Broncos general manager George Paton didn’t fret. He went to bed.

Paton drifted off to sleep on the final night of August at peace with the knowledge he had pushed the amount of money and length of term the Broncos were willing to offer Wilson to the max. . . .

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