Russell Carrington Wilson, born November 29, 1988, is a professional American football quarterback currently playing for the New York Giants. Entering his 14th NFL season, Wilson previously played for the Seattle Seahawks (2012-2021), Denver Broncos (2022-2023), and Pittsburgh Steelers (2024). Known for his dual-threat capabilities, Wilson has amassed 46,135 passing yards, 350 touchdowns, and 5,462 rushing yards with 31 rushing touchdowns throughout his career. He is also a former professional baseball player.
Wilson's notable achievements include leading the Seattle Seahawks to their first Super Bowl victory in Super Bowl XLVIII. A ten-time Pro Bowler, he was also named the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year in 2020. Wilson holds the record for most wins by an NFL quarterback through his first nine seasons. Despite a disappointing stint with the Broncos, where he signed a five-year, $245 million extension, Wilson aims to continue his NFL career, signaling his intent to play in 2026 as he approaches free agency. In 2025, Wilson played in 6 games for the Giants, starting in three, and completed 69 of 119 passes for 831 yards, 3 touchdowns, and 3 interceptions.
