The 49ers giving up just a 4th round pick for Buckner was well worth it Now go out and add a top tier WR You’re a stud receiver away from being a heavy favorite to win the Super Bowl A guy like Wilson paired up with Evans would be lethal [Quoted](

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NegativeUsageOct 27, 2026PlayerProfiler Fantasy Football Podcast Network

Will cut into Barice Hall's touches when he returns; expected to reduce Hall's workload despite team comments suggesting Hall would be a workhorse.

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PositiveMatchupOct 23, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

The source references Seattle's memorable recent win in December 2018, when Russell Wilson and the Seahawks defeated Mahomes and Kansas City 38–31. This historical reminder offers evidence that Seattle can compete with an elite Kansas City offense, though the source notes this year's matchup will require a complete performance rather than relying on history.

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NegativeMatchupOct 21, 2026The Seattle Times Seahawks

In the 2018 matchup between Mahomes and the Seahawks, Russell Wilson threw for 271 yards, three TDs and no interceptions to lead Seattle to a 38-31 victory over Mahomes' Chiefs. This was one of the classic shootouts of the Pete Carroll era.

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NegativeProjectionOct 20, 2026The Seattle Times Seahawks

Russell Wilson threw three touchdown passes in the Seahawks' 38-31 victory over Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs in 2018, the only time Mahomes has visited Lumen Field to date. Wilson's performance was a key factor in the Seahawks' win.

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NegativeBustOct 16, 2026PlayerProfiler Fantasy Football Podcast Network

Wilson (Broncos quarterback) is identified as horrible; the source explicitly states 'The Broncos, horrible' when discussing quarterbacks taken in round 13.

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NegativeProjectionOct 15, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Wilson's play was declining by his final season with Seattle; the Broncos signed him to a five-year, $242.5 million extension with $161 million guaranteed despite this decline, and he was eventually released by Denver in 2024 after the trade failed to stabilize the franchise. He subsequently bounced between the Steelers (2024) and Giants (2025), where he was benched after just three games before retiring in June 2026.

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NegativeProjectionOct 14, 2026The Seattle Times Seahawks

Wilson, expected by Denver to lead them to a Super Bowl or two, lasted just two seasons with the Broncos and is now out of football working for CBS; the Broncos went 5-12 in his first season, resulting in the firing of coach Nathaniel Hackett.

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NegativeInjuryOct 13, 2026Fantasy Football Today

The source cites Wilson's finger injury as a key uncertainty affecting Bernard's upside; the duration of the injury is unknown and could impact the Seahawks' passing game and Bernard's opportunity.

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NegativeProjectionOct 13, 2026Buffalo Rumblings

Russell Wilson accumulated 107 total wins through his first nine seasons and holds 98 regular-season wins, the most by any quarterback in his first nine seasons. Allen's 92 regular-season wins trail Wilson by six, but with 12 games remaining in his ninth season, Allen has a realistic path to surpass Wilson's regular-season win total.

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PositiveProjectionOct 9, 2026The Seattle Times Seahawks

Kyle Long praised Wilson's television performance on Kay Adams' YouTube show 'Up & Adams,' saying 'He's great on TV' and expressing hope that viewers recognize 'This guy is so likable.' Long noted Wilson 'has great takes and strong takes, and he talks to the camera,' citing Wilson's direct engagement with viewers when discussing players like Drake Maye, saying 'he is such a quarterback.'

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PositiveRoleOct 9, 2026The Seattle Times Seahawks

Wilson joined CBS Sports' broadcast team in June 2024 at age 37, appearing on the pregame show 'The NFL Today' and weekly YouTube show 'Set, Hut!' with former offensive lineman Kyle Long. The role requires him to repurpose his encyclopedic knowledge to break down the game for a broader audience with authentic perspective and personality.

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PositiveUsageOct 5, 2026Field Gulls

Wilson punched in a touchdown run two plays after a defensive stop, contributing to the Seahawks' 14 points scored off turnovers and demonstrating his value in short-yardage situations.

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NegativeRoleSep 30, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Russell Wilson, former Seahawks quarterback, provided analysis on Justin Herbert's struggles, explaining that Herbert's discomfort stems from the transition to Mike McDaniel's complex offensive scheme that demands quick adjustments in timing, footwork, and decision-making—a system fundamentally different from how Herbert has historically played.

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NegativeUsageSep 28, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Wilson recorded just 14 yards on nine rushing attempts against Washington, failing to answer the call when the Seahawks needed to establish the run game. The source identifies his inability to get the run game going as a major issue for Seattle, with Wilson being a main part of the problem.

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NegativeRoleSep 25, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Sean Payton was brought to Denver in 2023 to make Russell Wilson a serviceable quarterback on his $230 million contract, but Payton and Wilson had conflicts; Wilson was benched before season's end to avoid an injury guarantee kicking in, and Denver's offense ranked 19th in points and 26th in yards that year.

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PositiveProjectionSep 25, 2026Fantasy Focus Football

The source notes Wilson was a top-10 fantasy points per game producer in his first two seasons and expects his rushing production to return. While currently ranked QB14 for Week 3 against a tough Rams defense, the source believes he will eventually return to back-end QB1 status as the offense continues to progress.

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NegativeMatchupSep 24, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

In 2019, the Packers defeated Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks 28-23 in the Divisional round at Lambeau Field, advancing to the NFC Championship.

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NegativeMatchupSep 24, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Led the Seattle Seahawks against the Packers in the 2019 Divisional round playoff game, losing 28-23 at Lambeau Field.

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PositiveMatchupSep 24, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

The Broncos might be catching the Rams at the right time in Week 3, with both Nate and Steven predicting a potential upset in Denver, suggesting favorable conditions for the Broncos offense.

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NegativeRoleSep 24, 2026Big Blue View

Russell Wilson, last year's Giants starter, is among the QB options being mentioned for the Giants to consider following Jaxson Dart's season-ending injury.

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NegativeRoleSep 23, 2026Mattek Fantasy Football

Michael Leone Burrow JT expresses skepticism about Russell Wilson's fantasy value, stating that even if the operational idea is that Wilson will never get unleashed, it would not make him want to draft or add Wilson anymore because Wilson would be stuck in a 'crazy crazy time share,' effectively limiting his upside.

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PositiveValueSep 23, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Russell Wilson is a potential option for the Giants, with the source noting 'You know he'd love to come back.' Wilson and his wife Ciara still live in New York and he contemplated the Jets' backup job before signing with CBS. Wilson led Mike Tomlin's Steelers to the playoffs in 2024, where they lost to Harbaugh's Ravens. With the Giants last year, Wilson started three games, completing 58% of his passes for 831 yards with 3 TDs and 3 INTs.

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NegativeRoleSep 23, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Wilson finished last season as Giants QB3 behind Dart and Winston and is now working as an Kyler Murray for CBS, though he has avoided saying he is retired.

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NegativeDepth ChartSep 22, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Russell Wilson spent the 2025 season with the Giants and made three starts before being replaced by Jaxson Dart. Wilson fell down the depth chart and became the third option behind Dart and Jameis Winston after suffering multiple injuries. Wilson is now a free agent and has paused his football career to join CBS Sports for its Sunday pregame show and co-host the show 'Set, Hut!' with Kyle Long, despite having received an offer to be a team's backup in 2026 according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Wilson had received an offer from the Jets to back up his friend and former teammate Geno Smith, who played behind him for three seasons in Seattle.

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NegativeRoleSep 22, 2026ESPN Fantasy Football

Wilson was the Giants quarterback in Week 3 of 2025 when Malik Nabers scored 3.3 fantasy points, demonstrating the negative impact of poor quarterback play on Nabers' production.

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PositiveProjectionSep 22, 2026NBC Sports Rotoworld

Wilson remains heavily favored to win MVP; the source indicates his strong status as the MVP frontrunner.

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NegativeProjectionSep 21, 2026Fantasy Points Fantasy Football

Rich Reebar suggests the game has passed Russell Wilson by, as he has struggled to adapt to the modern 'two-high' safety defensive era, a challenge shared by other traditional gunslingers.

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PositiveProjectionSep 11, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Wilson is cited as an example of a quarterback who defied expectations upon return from injury. Zach Allen noted that Wilson played in 2021 during his second game back from surgery to repair a ruptured tendon and fracture-dislocation in his middle finger, throwing for 207 yards against Allen's Arizona Cardinals and posting a four-touchdown game later that season. This supports the argument that elite quarterbacks return to full strength quickly.

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