RUSSELL WILSON RUMORS

Pete Carroll: Russell Wilson is “a million miles ahead of where” he was in 2012

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll says that quarterback Russell Wilson is a lot further along this year then he was last year. “He’s threw a couple of balls today, things that we talked about over the offseason that he’d like to take a shot at, and he did it today just to see what would happen with full awareness of why he was doing it,” Carroll said, per the News...
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Russell Wilson could approach elite status in 2013

It's just about impossible to argue the fact that Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson had a phenomenal rookie campaign. He completed 64.1% of his passes for a total of 3,118 yards, 26 touchdowns, and only 10 interceptions. He finished the season with an outstanding 100.0 quarterback rating, and led his team to the second round of the playoffs. However, Wilson was even more...
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Russell Wilson: Percy Harvin is ‘off the charts’

Seattle Seahawks coaches and players are already impressed with their new talent at wide receiver as the first day of organized team activities got underway on Monday. Percy Harvin, who was acquired via trade with the Vikings, reportedly put a series of moves on third-year cornerback 
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Seahawks QB Russell Wilson "Million Miles Ahead" Of 2012 Says Coach Pete Carroll

Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson's continued development did not go unnoticed by head coach Pete Carroll on Monday, Eric Williams of the Tacoma Tribune reports. “He’s threw a couple of balls today, things that we talked about over the offseason that he’d like to take a shot at, and he did it today just to see what would happen with full awareness of why he was doing...
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“Not A Stretch” To Think Tyler Wilson Could Beat Out Matt Flynn For The Raiders Starting QB Job

Steve Corkran of the Contra Costa Times writes that it’s ”not a stretch” to think fourth-round pick Tyler Wilson beat out Matt Flynn and Terrelle Pryor for the Raiders starting quarterback job. Corkran mentions that Wilson displayed the “poise and skills of a seasoned veteran” during recent practices. Wilson was able to dispel some of the common criticisms regarding...
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11 days ago  |  Discuss

Will RG3 or Russell Wilson Avoid The Sophmore Jinx?

The Rookie Of The Year battle last season did not disappoint as the two top quarterbacks in last season's Draft turned in remarkable numbers while advancing rheir teams into playoffs. Now with the rookie butterflies out of the way comes the very important second season. The Redskins and Seahawks are both hoping their starting QBs can avoid the dreaded sophomore jinx. It'...
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April 20, 2013  |  Discuss

Wilson vs Kaepernick: Who will be better in 2013?

The Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers are two of the best teams in the NFL, and they are both led by two of the best young quarterbacks in the league. Colin Kaepernick, going into his third year, replaced the injured Alex Smith and landed the starting job. Russell Wilson was a third round draft pick who won the starting job and led the Seahawks to the divisional round of...
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April 10, 2013  |  Discuss

Report: Brady Quinn agrees to terms with the Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks have announced that quarterback Brady Quinn has agreed to terms on a contract that will make him their new back up behind Russell Wilson. Quinn played pretty well last season for the Chiefs.  He threw for over 60 percent, but also only had 2 touchdown passes compared to 8 interceptions.   Need NFL Tickets? var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { var script =...
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April 09, 2013  |  Discuss

Vince Young a possibility in Seattle?

It was mentioned earlier today that the Seattle Seahawks will look into possibly signing Matt Leinart or Tyler Thigpen to back up Russell Wilson. According to ESPN’s Chris Mortensen, the Seahawks will evaluate a few veteran players and one of those players is Vince Young. Young recently participated in the University of Texas’ pro day and was impressive according to many onlookers...
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April 01, 2013  |  Discuss
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Report: Wilson seeking a raise

Russell Wilson's representatives are reportedly seeking a new contract from the Seahawks, but will the current CBA allow it?

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January 20, 2013  |  2 Comments
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