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Departure no surprise for Wilson ; Broncos linebacker says release is part of business
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ENGLEWOOD - Al Wilson wore a black hat and a black shirt Friday,
but his clothes didn't fit the mood.
Wilson, the Denver Broncos' middle linebacker since 1999 and a
captain since 2001, met with coach Mike Shanahan on Thursday and was
informed he would be released. He had a news conference Friday and
told everyone it wasn't a sad day and they should reflect on his
career.
"It's a celebration," said Wilson, who is a five-time Pro Bowl
player.
His release was just a part o...
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