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Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks are yet to engage in any contract discussion for a possible extension beyond 2019-20. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, neither Wilson nor the Seahawks have mentioned to each other whether they are hoping to extend his deal or what a potential new contract would look like. Wilson is one […]

The Seattle Seahawks made it back to the playoffs this past season after a brief one-year hiatus in 2017, and Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson likes the direction in which the franchise is going: “We came in this offseason, in OTAs and it was all a fresh new start,” Wilson said during an interview with Pro […]

Per Sports Radio KJR, the Seattle Seahawks are signing quarterback Paxton Lynch. .@IanFurnessSea has learned that the @Seahawks are signing QB Paxton Lynch. The 2016 1st round pick by the Denver Broncos out of Memphis played 3 games in his rookie season and 2 in 2017 before being released last year. — 93.3 KJR (@933KJR) […]

Current NFL quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks Russell Wilson will be joining the New York Yankees training camp, per his agent, Mark Rhodes, and via Jon Morosi of the MLB Network. Russell Wilson will attend spring training with the #Yankees this year, as he did in 2018, his @MLB agent, Mark Rodgers, just told us […]

With Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers still recovering from a concussion he suffered during the Packers’ season-ending loss to the Detroit Lions, he will not be playing in the Pro Bowl. As a result, Seattle Seahawks signal-caller Russell Wilson will take his place, according to the Seahawks’ official team website. This will mark the […]

Pete Carroll and the Seattle Seahawks lost in a close one to the Dallas Cowboys by a score of 24-22 in the wild-card round of the NFL playoffs. This was a very disappointing loss for the Seahawks, as they rallied late in the season to keep their position in the playoffs. After the game, there […]

The Seattle Seahawks have officially shifted gears towards the offseason following their playoff loss to the Dallas Cowboys in the Wild Card Round. Among their list of priorities will be working on a long-term deal with quarterback Russell Wilson. There has been plenty of talk about a lucrative extension being in the works for Wilson. […]

The Seattle Seahawks have made a lot of changes in recent years and have seen numerous players come and go, but one player that is staying put is quarterback Russell Wilson. Carroll said he talked to Russell Wilson yesterday and that securing his longterm future "is very much in our plans.'' Wilson is now entering […]

The Seattle Seahawks fell to the Dallas Cowboys by a score of 24-22 in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs on Saturday night, and one of the biggest reasons for the loss was because of the Seahawks’ inability to run the ball effectively. Rashaad Penny led the team with just 29 yards rushing, with […]

Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks offense did not get off to a very good start during the first quarter of their NFC Wild Card Round playoff matchup against the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday night, with Wilson putting up some ugly numbers: Russell Wilson finished with negative pass yards (-8) in the 1st quarter It’s […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson will face off against the Dallas Cowboys this coming Saturday on the road. Wilson had nothing but great things to say about Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott. Seattle QB Russell Wilson on Cowboys QB Dak Prescott: "I've been around Dak several times & I just love his demeanor. He’s a special, […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is in the midst of the best season of his career, and the reason why may be due to one key attribute in particular: his ability to make plays under pressure. According to Pro Football Focus, Wilson has been the best signal-caller in the league when facing defensive pressure this […]

Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer had quite a bit of strong praise for quarterback Russell Wilson’s throwing ability down the field. Wilson has put together another excellent season for the Seahawks, as he’s thrown for 3,296 yards and 34 touchdowns while posting a 112.7 quarterback rating. And, while he has yet to find the […]

On Monday morning, the Seattle Seahawks announced they are signing head coach Pete Carroll to a multi-year extension. From Seahawks.com’s John Boyle: “I am excited to announce that we have extended Head Coach Pete Carroll through the 2021 season,” said Jody Allen, Seahawks Chair and Trustee of the Paul G. Allen Trust. “This will continue the […]

It would be an understatement to say that the 2018 Minnesota Vikings have been a disappointment. They entered the season with a talented roster on both sides of the ball, including newly-signed $84-million dollar man in quarterback Kirk Cousins. Instead, the Vikings have floundered to a 7-6-1 record and fired offensive coordinator John DeFilippo. Yet, […]

The 2018 NFL Pro Bowl selections were finally revealed on Tuesday. One of the most puzzling decisions was Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers getting the nod over Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson. It is no secret that Rodgers and the Packers have underwhelmed in the 2018 NFL season. Analyst Colin Cowherd was livid over […]

The Seattle Seahawks pulled out a huge 21-7 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night, which has all but secured them a spot in the playoffs. This turned out to be a game dominated by the Seahawks’ suffocating defense, which didn’t allow the Vikings to find any fluidity on the field until a late […]

Russell Wilson struggled on Monday night against the Minnesota Vikings, but he still did enough to lead the Seattle Seahawks to a victory, and also set an NFL record in the process. The win was Wilson’s 73rd as a member of the Seahawks, which is a record for most wins in a quarterbacks first seven […]

The Seattle Seahawks and Minnesota Vikings have engaged in a defensive battle in the first half of Monday’s showdown that saw scoring come at a premium in the contest. Despite that, the Seahawks were able to orchestrate a long drive in the final minutes of the second quarter that set them up for first-and-goal at the […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson added another highlight-reel play to his career tally in Monday night’s game against the Minnesota Vikings. Wilson showcased his rushing skills by avoiding multiple Minnesota defenders to pick up a nice gain on the ground for a Seattle first down. This was yet another example of Wilson being the type of […]

There is plenty of hype surrounding San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman’s first game against the Seattle Seahawks. His latest comments regarding quarterback Russell Wilson have only added more fuel to the fire. Sherman has not been shy about voicing his opinions on his former team. According to Cam Inman of the Bay Area News […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson struggled in the first half and missed some big throws, and that meant Pete Carroll pulled out the story about NBA legend Rick Barry to motivate him. In the first half, Wilson missed a wide-open Doug Baldwin that would have resulted in an easy touchdown. “Rick Barry, one of the […]

The Seattle Seahawks have been surprisingly competitive in the 2018 NFL season. Quarterback Russell Wilson has even started to sense some similarities between this team and those of the past. Seattle has been one of the more surprising teams this season at 3-4. According to Matt Calkins of the Seattle Times, likened this year’s Seahawks team to […]

After back to back losses earlier this season Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said that Russell Wilson was “over-trying” and instead of just getting rid of the football it was leading to worse results. The comments raised some eyebrows at the time and still are being talked about a month later. Now Carroll is trying […]

The Seattle Seahawks will be squaring off against a familiar face this week in Oakland Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch, and Quarterback Russell Wilson says he still has plenty of love for the former Seahawk. The two enjoyed plenty of success together during Seattle’s championship years. So it should come as no surprise that Wilson had nothing […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson looked undoubtedly flustered during the team’s 24-17 loss to the Chicago Bears in Week 2. Head coach Pete Carroll feels he may have an idea why. It is no secret that Seattle has experienced some trouble getting their offense started. Carroll said during an appearance on the Brock and Salk […]

The Dallas Cowboys defense proved to be extremely bothersome for New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning. Defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence is looking forward to bringing that same energy to Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson. The Cowboys’ hounding pressure helped fuel them to a 20-13 win over the Giants. Lawrence said he is excited about the […]

The Seattle Seahawks have yet to talk about a possible contract extension options with quarterback Russell Wilson, according to CBS Sports’ Jason La Canfora. At a time when a bevy of NFL superstars have received record contract extensions, and after an offseason in which quarterbacks Kirk Cousins, Matt Ryan and then Aaron Rodgers became the highest-paid player in NFL history, the Seattle Seahawks have […]

The Seattle Seahawks have decided to clean house this year. The once-dominant team with one of the most imposing defenses in the NFL and a versatile star quarterback is rebuilding with their days of contending in the NFC seemingly over for the time being. Although it appears the departure of big-name players in Seattle is […]

The Seattle Seahawks did not have a great start to their season as they went down to the Denver Broncos, 27-24. Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll pointed to the play of quarterback Russell Wilson as one of the big reasons for their disappointing performance. “It always goes back to the QB, everyone is going to […]

Is there a mutiny brewing in the Seattle Seahawks locker room, particularly against quarterback Russell Wilson? For the nth time, Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll denied such rumors while speaking with reporters last Friday, per Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk. So was there an anti-Russell Wilson sentiment in the locker room? Coach Pete Carroll […]

At one point the Seattle Seahawks looked like they would join the New England Patriots as the next NFL dynasty but it has quickly derailed the last few seasons, and according to some current and former players it’s because of one guy, Russell Wilson. In an article in Sports Illustrated written by Greg Bishop and […]

Behind a flimsy offensive line last season, Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson frequently hit the ground under pressure in the pocket as his protection unit allowed the 10th most sacks in the league. Wilson, however, sounds full of confidence in the team’s O-line heading into the new season, per Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times. […]

Russell Wilson took a lot of beating in the pocket last season. Behind a seemingly flimsy Seattle Seahawks offensive line in 2017, Wilson got sacked 43 times – fourth most in the league.  This time around, though, Wilson has supreme confidence in his protection unit, as he’s been left impressed by the job being done […]

It goes without saying that the Seattle Seahawks underwent a major overhaul of their roster this offseason. Among the notable additions they made was that of wide receiver Brandon Marshall. Marshall was seen by many as a bit of a longshot to stick around in Seattle. However, according to ESPN’s Brady Henderson, head coach Pete Carroll is […]

There aren’t a lot of holdovers left from the Seattle Seahawks’ glory days, especially after this offseason’s purge of veteran stalwarts. But quarterback Russell Wilson and wide receiver Doug Baldwin are still around and will be tasked to lead the Seahawks offense this season. Baldwin has been Wilson’s teammate since the quarterback came into the […]

Tyrann Mathieu moved from the Arizona Cardinals to the Houston Texans this offseason and has already gotten a good look at quarterback Deshaun Watson. Watson is entering his second year in the league but Mathieu is already seeing a lot of characteristics of a quarterback he has faced a lot, Russell Wilson. Mathieu has been […]

It goes without saying that the Seattle Seahawks have undergone some major changes this offseason. Even quarterback Russell Wilson could not deny the feeling of nostalgia he has going into training camp. The Seahawks’ moves this NFL offseason has seemingly ushered in a new era for the organization. According to Aaron Levine of Fox Sports, Wilson likened the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers took former Oklahoma State quarterback Mason Rudolph in the third round of this year’s NFL Draft. The franchise expects him to be the eventual replacement for Pro Bowler Ben Roethlisberger down the line. Since his arrival, the Steelers have continued to speak quite highly of Rudolph, believing he can translate his college […]