There is no love lost between New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson and Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton .

Wilson called out Payton on X Tuesday, seemingly in response to comments Payton made after Sunday’s game between the two teams. Wilson called Payton “classless,” but said he was not surprised by Payton’s remarks, and even alluded to the coach’s links to the New Orleans Saints bounty scandal.

Classless… but not surprised….

Didn’t realize you’re still bounty hunting 15+ years later through the media. #LetsRide — Russell Wilson (@DangeRussWilson) October 21, 2025

Payton was the head coach of the Saints when defensive coordinator Gregg Williams was found to offer defensive players bounties to knock opponents out of games in a scandal that became known as “Bounty

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