Trending? Jets’ Wilson deletes social media apps before camp

Published August 2, 2022 3:09 PM

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr.
AP Pro Football Writer

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Zach Wilson knows being an NFL quarterback in New York means performing in front of a large media presence and massive fan base with every throw on the field scrutinized. The soon-to-be 23-year-old Jets QB has a simple way to deal with it all. He deletes all the social media apps from his phone before training camp. He says staying away from social media during camp and the regular season keeps his mind on the team rather than the distractions off the field. Wilson buzzed on the gossip pages during the offseason for rumors about his dating life. His mother Lisa is also a popular personality on Instagram.

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