The former quarter of Wisconsin, Russell Wilson, enters the 2025 countryside which leads to another new franchise.
After guiding the Pittsburgh Steelers At a place of 6-5 brands and playoffs as a starter in 2024, Wilson signed a one-year contract of $ 10.5 million with the New York Giants At the end of March. After the draft of the NFL 2025, head coach Brian Daboll told journalists that the organization would lean towards Wilson, a 14-year-old veteran, as a starter for the 2025 slate.
Advertisement
Although he does not boast of the same repertoire he made during his mandate with the Seattle SeahawksThe leadership and experience of Wilson veterans in the NFL situates him in the presence in a crowded quarter-arre room of the Giants. The team also signed Jameis Winston during the offseason, and evolved to select OLE MISS The quarter Jaxson Dart n ° 25 in total in the recovery of April.
In the recent classification of ProOotballFocus of all starting quarters before the 2025 season, the point of sale has placed each smuggler in one of the six levels. Wilson landed at n ° 27 on the list and at level 5, entitled “Veterans who capable of a solid game but could be quickly replaced”.
Sam Darnold (Seattle Seahawks) obtained place n ° 26 and Justin Fields (New York Jets), who played alongside Wilson at Pittsburgh a season, arrived at n ° 28 at the level.
Here’s what ProOotballFocus staff wrote on Wilson before his next football chapter:
Advertisement
“The clock is running in Wilson’s career. Now 36 years old, he no longer has the mobility that has defined his game once, and which limits his ceiling. He still notes well and posted an overall bar of 79.5 in 2024, but he has trouble generating the effectiveness necessary to maintain high -level attack. At the start of the season.”
Dart, Winston and former Starter Tommy Devito are all late on Wilson in the New York quarter-Arrière room. Everyone could see the action if Wilson is struggling. The giant calendar in 2025 is widely considered to be the most difficult in the NFL, so there could be a passage to Dart or Winston if New York is struggling early and often.
With the Steelers, Wilson recorded 2,482 excess yards, 16 affected and five interceptions, plus 43 races, 155 yards on the ground and two ground scores, ending the year with its first winning season as a starter since 2020. The season culminated in a defeat of 28-14 eliminations against the Baltimore Ravens in January.
Advertisement
The former badger sparked his career in the NFL with the Seattle Seahawks in 2012, where he went 104-53-1 in 10 years as a team starter and 9-7 in the playoffs. He ended his Seahawk career with 158 departures, 65% completion, 37,059 overtaking yards, 262 affected, 87 interceptions and a pair of appearances at the Super Bowl. The dynamic playmaker also recorded 846 races, 4,689 yards on the ground and 23 affected during the most productive part of his career.
The Giants start the regular season of 2025 with a test against Washington commanders at the Northwest Stadium on September 7, 2025.
Contact / follow @Thebadgerswire on x (formerly twitter) and as our page on Facebook Follow the continuous coverage of Wisconsin Badger News, notes and opinion
This article originally appeared on Wire badgers: Wisconsin Football Russell Wilson ProfootballFocus ranking
