The Hall of Famer delivered a damning diatribe against the New York team's current quarterback in the wake of Aaron Rodgers' injury.
Namath, who quarterbacked the Jets to the 1969 Super Bowl title in their only appearance, was quite decisive in his criticism of Wilson.
He called Wilson’s play “disgusting” and suggested the team “send him to Kansas City to back up against somebody like [Patrick] Mahomes maybe. Maybe he’d learn something.”“I wouldn’t keep him,” Namath told host Michael Kay on ESPN New York radio. “I’ve seen enough of Zach Wilson, all right? I’ve seen enough.”“I’m saying I don’t believe in him,” Namath snapped. “I don’t believe he has a future as a good player, and I think they made the wrong choice when they drafted him.
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