Russell Wilson has moved around the NFL in recent years, a former Super Bowl winner facing uncertainties and critics about his performance.
The 36-year-old quarterback has now inked a one-year deal with the New York Giants, marking his third team in as many years and fourth in five years.
Wilson’s aim with the Giants is clear.
“I expect to be the starter and lead the team in every aspect — from offseason to in-season activities, cultivating a winning culture,” Wilson stated during a Zoom call.
According to a source familiar with the contract, the deal is worth up to $21 million with $10.5 million guaranteed.
Wilson joins a Giants quarterback roster that includes Jameis Winston and Tommy DeVito, with the team also holding the No. 3 pick in the upcoming NFL draft.
Despite potential changes, Wilson’s focus remains on leading the team to victory.
Wilson, a seasoned Pro Bowl player, aims to bring his experience and passion to the Giants in pursuit of success.
With memories at his new home stadium, Wilson looks forward to creating new experiences with his Giants teammates.
The quarterback’s positive outlook extends to his new teammates and coach, emphasizing a winning mentality.
Reporting by The Associated Press.
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