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Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is one of the best deep-ball passers in the NFL. According to Pro Football Focus’ official Twitter account, Wilson’s 15 deep-ball passing touchdowns tied him with the 2018 NFL MVP Patrick Mahomes for third in the league last season. Russell Wilson tied with the league's third-highest deep pass rate and […]

It was a surprise to many when it was announced that former Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin needed to retire because of injuries. Russell Wilson was his quarterback for all but one of his seasons and in Wilson’s first public comments since the annoucement, he made it very clear he is going to miss […]

Sporting News came out with their annual list of the 32 best quarterbacks in the NFL ranked and Seattle Seahawks Russell Wilson sits fifth on the list. The four quarterbacks in front of Wilson are Drew Brees, Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, and Patrick Mahomes who is number one on the list. Wilson is 30 years […]

Everyone knows Russell Wilson is the key to the Seattle Seahawks success and ESPN national NFL writer Kevin Seifert thinks he will have such an impressive season he will be named league MVP once the 2019 season is over. ESPN compiled all their national writers and had them predict which players will win different awards […]

Russell Wilson got paid. The Seattle Seahawks superstar got the deal he was looking for, as the team gave him an extension that made him the highest-paid player in NFL history. Now he’ll have to live up to his end of the bargain, and expectations will be high in 2019 with the massive contract. The […]

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver D.K. Metcalf evidently had enough confidence to take off his shirt in a pre-draft meeting with the Seahawks but receiving a call from his quarterback Russell Wilson was still a bit shocking to him. After being drafted in the second round with the 64th overall pick, Wilson FaceTimed him, which caught […]

The Los Angeles Rams have reported for voluntary offseason workouts, and the Butting Heads crew have returned for a voluntary discussion. Steve Rebeiro and Johnny Gomez celebrate Aaron Donald’s return to an official offseason program. It’s been a long time! They also discuss the star of the voluntary workouts: Todd Gurley’s knee. They analyze head […]

The Seattle Seahawks finally were able to reach an agreement on a contract extension with quarterback Russell Wilson. While it may not have surprised many that the deal was made, the money Wilson gets as well as the details in the trade a bit more surprising. Wilson claimed the fact the team including a no-trade […]

Russell Wilson would likely be a Major League Baseball player if he weren’t a premier NFL quarterback. Wilson was a fourth-round pick by the Colorado Rockies in 20109 and spent two years in their minor-league system as a second baseman. To kill time in the winter, Wilson has spent some time in spring training with […]

Russell Wilson announced his new contract with the Seattle Seahawks in as legendary of a way as possible earlier this week, taking to Twitter to post a video of he and his wife, Ciara, in bed where he tells the world that he reached a deal with the team. Well, now, the quarterback’s Seahawks teammates […]

The Seattle Seahawks agreed to a five-year contract extension with Russell Wilson on Monday, ending any speculation about whether or not Wilson would remain with the Seahawks long term. There had been a lot of chatter about Wilson not really wanting to continue playing in Seattle, with the New York Giants being cited as a […]

Despite some rumors, Russell Wilson isn’t going anywhere. The 30-year-old quarterback and the Seattle Seahawks were able to come together and work out a new contract extension. Per Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times, the deal is a four-year extension that will make the total contract a five-year deal. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that […]

Heading into Monday night’s self-imposed deadline from Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson for a new extension with the Seattle Seahawks, there hadn’t been much momentum building toward a new contract. This all changed in the wee hours of Tuesday morning as Wilson and the Seahawks agreed to a record-breaking four-year, $140 million extension with $65 […]

Russell Wilson isn’t playing around. The Seattle Seahawks quarterback let his plans be known, and he’s sticking by them. Wilson recently imposed April 15th as the deadline to get an extension done by, and if the Seahawks were hoping for some flexibility there then they’re out of luck. Wilson will not sign any extension after […]

This past weekend has been filled with talk about if Russell Wilson is trying to force a trade from the Seattle Seahawks to maybe a team like the New York Giants. Even though Wilson has put on the deadline to sign a long-term extension, Peter King of NBC Sports doesn’t think that’s what he is […]

Up until now the New York Giants have been content with going forward with their 38-year-old quarterback, Eli Manning. However, according to Kansas City Chiefs’ safety, Tyrann Mathieu, New York may want to make a few phone calls to the Seattle Seahawks. Mathieu said on Twitter that Seahawks’ quarterback, Russell Wilson, wants to play for […]

The Seattle Seahawks believe quarterback Russell Wilson wants to play for a different team. This was what a league source told Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio on April 14. Per a league source, the Seahawks think that Wilson would like to play elsewhere, even if he hasn’t and wouldn’t ever say it. They also believe […]

There is a lot of mystery surrounding Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks as of late. Did Wilson really give the team a deadline for a contract extension, or is this just speculation? Regardless of the rumors, something isn’t right in Seattle, and it’s becoming increasingly possible that Wilson’s days in Seattle are numbered. While […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson gave the front office a deadline to give him a new contract extension. Unfortunately, it does not seem as though Seattle will abide by it. Wilson made it clear that he would like an extension to be done by April 15th. According to Jason La Canfora of CBS sports, it […]

The Seattle Seahawks and franchise quarterback Russell Wilson are currently locked in a battle revolving around a brand new contract for the Super Bowl champion. While Wilson would like a new deal in the next week, it remains to be seen as to whether or not Seattle caves in and grants him his wish with […]

The Seattle Seahawks and quarterback Russell Wilson are at that inevitable place contracts often lead. For the home team, it’s about how much and when to spend. For the QB, it’s about how much is guaranteed and in his pocket on signing day. Wilson has been a stand-up guy in Seattle and is looking to […]

It is no secret that Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson wants a new contract. As a result, the former Super Bowl Champion and longtime Seahawks signal caller has set a deadline of April 15th for the NFC West franchise to provide him with his coveted pact. However, it does not appear as though the two […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is entering the final year of his current contract, so he wants a new deal by April 15. But just how much will Wilson earn on his next contract? Well, BetOnline.ag has set the over/under at a staggering $175 million, which would make him the highest-paid player in the history […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is entering the final year of his deal and wants a new contract by April 15 in order to avoid the potential media circus that would come with him heading into the season unsigned. The Seahawks and Wilson have reportedly engaged in contract discussions, and oddsmakers like the chances of […]

A report surfaced on Tuesday that Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson wanted a new deal before April 15 to avoid the probable media circus that would come with Wilson entering the final year of his contract unsigned. It seems like the Seahawks are taking heed. According to Jake Heaps of 710 ESPN Seattle, Wilson and […]

The Seattle Seahawks have been surrounded with speculation recently regarding their franchise quarterback Russell Wilson as he seeks a new deal. Wilson has reportedly given the team a deadline and he wants a new contract by April 15th. There is no telling exactly what Wilson will do if the team fails to give him the […]

Seattle Seahawks Russell Wilson has given the team an April 15th deadline to get a deal done on an extension but if a deal doesn’t get done, Wilson isn’t going to hold out according to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk. According to Florio, the reason for the deadline is Wilson doesn’t want the negotiations to […]

The Seattle Seahawks don’t seem to be in any rush to get a new deal done with Russell Wilson, but they might want to get moving. According to Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times, Wilson wants a new contract by the time the Seahawks begin offseason workouts on April 15. Condotta adds that Seattle and […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is coming off of a Pro Bowl campaign that may have been the best season of his career, but are the Seahawks actually utilizing his arm enough? Seattle offensive lineman Duane Brown doesn’t seem to think so. Brown told NFL Network that he thinks the Seahawks ran the ball a […]

The rumor mill is working overtime about Seattle Seahawks’ superstar Russell Wilson possibly being traded to the New York Giants. A few of said rumors suggest that Wilson wants to head to New York to play for the Giants because his wife, music superstar Ciara, would like to be near New York for her career. […]

It’s been a whirlwind of an offseason thus far in 2019, with plenty of big names in the free agency market either finding new homes or getting huge contract extensions from their current teams. If this year’s offseason of rampant activity is any indication, 2020 should be no different. As such, let’s take a look […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has just one year remaining on his deal, so naturally, there is a lot of talk about if and when the Seahawks will extend him. However, according to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, there has not been any dialogue between Wilson and Seattle about a new contract, and the […]

Earlier this week, rumors surfaced regarding the possibility of Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson being traded to the New York Giants. The buzz surrounding this idea of a mega-trade makes for very interesting conversations and speculations as for how this deal can work out for both parties. But above all else, it’s ultimately Wilson who is […]

The New York Giants are now in full-on rebuild mode with All-Pro wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. currently a member of the Cleveland Browns. The Giants are still sticking with veteran quarterback Eli Manning; however, that has now seemingly led to quite the rumor from NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport. According to Rapoport, there is a […]

The Seattle Seahawks have continued to find success with veteran quarterback Russell Wilson under center. With the Seahawks even winning a Super Bowl title under his direction, one would think that Wilson will finish his NFL career as a member of the NFC West franchise. However, with the NFL rumor mill swirling in full swing […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is entering the final year of a four-year deal, so, naturally, there has been quite a bit of talk about the Seahawks possibly signing him to a new contract. During his appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon this week, Wilson said that he may end up becoming the […]

If the Seattle Seahawks want to lock up quarterback Russell Wilson before he hits free agency, they are going to have to pay through the nose. At least according to NFL salary cap expert Joel Corry. Corry thinks that if the Seahawks want to extend Wilson, their offer will have to start at $35 million […]

Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray has officially committed to football and is now undergoing the process of the 2019 NFL Draft. Among the most notable comparisons that have been made for him is his resemblance to Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson. There is no question that the two boast a number of similarities. However, Fox Sports […]

The Seattle Seahawks had a fairly good campaign in 2018. They went 10-6 in the regular season and finished second overall in the NFC West. Even though they ended up losing in the Wild Card round to the Dallas Cowboys, the Seahawks proved once again that their stretch of success isn’t up just yet. On […]