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North Carolina State Wolfpack News / EssentiallySports / August 24
'A Lot Against Me': Russell Wilson Reveals How Being Short and Black Made His Football Journey Harder

'A Lot Against Me': Russell Wilson Reveals How Being Short and Black Made His Football Journey Harder

After 14 seasons and a remarkable career, Russell Wilson retired from the NFL this offseason to join CBS Sports as an analyst. While he has had a legendary career and is widely known for transforming the way the game has been played, there is a lot more to Wilson that the world was not aware of.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / CFB-HQ on SI / July 27
3,900-Yard QB Tipped as the Next Russell Wilson Ahead of 2026 College Football Season

3,900-Yard QB Tipped as the Next Russell Wilson Ahead of 2026 College Football Season

Ole Miss starting quarterback Trinidad Chambliss is the biggest underdog story at quarterback entering the 2026 season. The 6-foot, 200-pounder transformed from a little-known Division II starter turned SEC backup into arguably the best quarterback in college football within a year of transferring to the Rebels from Ferris State.

College Football News / Pack Pride / January 28, 2025

Former NC State All-ACC QB Russell Wilson is Headed to the Pro Bowl

Former All-ACC Quarterback Russell Wilson has been named to the 2025 Pro Bowl, replacing the injured Josh Allen. “Wilson will be making his 10th Pro Bowl appearance (2012-15, 2017-21, 2024), which is tied for fifth-most among quarterbacks in NFL history.

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Steelers QB Russell Wilson Cheers on Alma Mater at NCAA Tourney

Steelers QB Russell Wilson Cheers on Alma Mater at NCAA Tourney

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson cheered on his alma mater NC State during the Wolfpack’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament second-round game in Pittsburgh on Saturday.

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