#1) Russell Wilson
Has an experiment gone as badly as the Russell Wilson-Denver Broncos partnership?
When this trade with the Seattle Seahawks was consummated in 2022, everyone thought that a new top contender was about to emerge from the AFC West, while Pete Carroll and John Schneider would have to deal with a rebuild that could cost them their jobs.
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Instead, the Seahawks shockingly rebounded and revisited the playoffs with Geno Smith, while Wilson and the Broncos sank to their third straight last-place divisional finish. And not even the hiring of the legendary Sean Payton has changed the situation.
Could owner Rob Walton hit the panic button and jettison everyone involved? No one knows, but it is not hard to imagine the former face of the Seahawks becoming a casualty if it happens.
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