Wilson was the quarterback for the wolfpack for three seasons where he threw for 8,545 yards and 76 touchdowns. Seahawks qb russell wilson enters record book during week. See a countdown of the top 10 plays from seattle seahawks quarterback russell wilson in the 2019 nfl season. In 2018, russell wilson led the seahawks to a 97 record, threw only 8 first half touchdown passes in 16 games, lost 1714 to a the kirk cousinsled redskins squad, averaged under 5. Oct 08, 2018 drew can do it all passing yard leader drew brees breaks the record for the alltime passing yards in nfl history. No other player in the nfl meant more to their offense than wilson did to the seahawks this season. Its easy to see why boise states kellen moore and wisconsins russell wilson might not make it in the nfl. Feb 03, 2018 no other player in the nfl meant more to their offense than wilson did to the seahawks this season.
It feels like every week hes breaking another seahawks franchise record or nfl record. Russell wilson breaks dave kriegs franchise record for td. Now former richmonder russell wilson, best known as the star quarterback for the nfl seattle seahawks, is considering double duty, too. Tis the season for russell wilson, seahawks to do their.
Wilson either has broken or is on the verge of breaking a number of nfl and franchise records thanks to his current fivegame hot streak. With another winning season, russell wilson stands alone in the nfl record books. Wilson a player many deemed as too short to play quarterback was an afterthought. Seattle seahawks quarterback russell wilsons path to the nfl was an interesting one. The inspirational story of football superstar russell wilson russell wilson unauthorized biography, seattle seahawks, university of wisconsin, nc state, nfl books. I read the book russell wilson the inspiering story of one of footballs greatest quarterbacks.
Nov 18, 2017 wilson has all 2,543 passing yards thrown by the seahawks this year, and he also leads the team in rushing. Russell wilson has chance to break nfl record in 2017. Seahawks quarterback russell wilson is no stranger to the franchises record books. In the history of the national football league, there have been twelve starts streaks of at least 100 consecutive games by eleven different quarterbacks, with four of those with a regular season streak of at least 200 games brett favre has held the record since november 7, 1999 when he made his 117th consecutive start against the chicago bears. Russell wilson honored for opportunity to break seahawks alltime.
Nov 26, 2017 after the seattle seahawks 24 win over the san franciso 49ers on sunday, quarterback russell wilson has once again landed in the record books. As seahawks russell wilson enters his 8th nfl season, its becoming. Some people may not want to hear it right now because 2016 was a down year, but russell wilson is on track to be among the alltime greats. Seahawks russell wilson quietly on pace to be games greatest. Brady for the record for the first 8 seasons and 12 wins to break the record. Ciara and russell wilson are one hot couple the pair walked the red carpet at the 2018 nfl honors at university of minnesota on saturday night february 3. Seattle seahawks violated concussion protocol by allowing. Its about to be december, or it will be sunday when seattle 65 seeks to continue its push toward the playoffs against san francisco 29. Wilson had another mvptype season, with 31 touchdown passes, just five interceptions, 4,110 passing yards and a 106. The 2019 season was a tale of two halves for wilson. Seahawks quarterback russell wilson has practically rewritten the teams record book, and.
He attended both north carolina state university and wisconsin and also played both football and baseball. How michael thomas shattered the nfl record books duration. Jan 06, 2017 some people may not want to hear it right now because 2016 was a down year, but russell wilson is on track to be among the alltime greats when he career is over because 64. Its presented well and takes you from russells childhood to his current successful career, giving you great. Seahawks qb russell wilson snubbed for offensive player of. Seahawks russell wilson can break another passing record sunday. Seattle seahawks quarterback russell wilson 3 runs with the ball against new york giants free safety ryan mundy 21 during the first half of an nfl football game, sunday, dec. List of most consecutive starts by a national football.
Wilson has 290 rushing yards, so hes accounted for 2,833 yards for seattle this year, or 82. Nov 20, 2016 dak prescott ties a rookie record held by dan marino and russell wilson prescott now has multiple touchdown passes in five straight games. Russell wilson has a chance to make nfl history in 2017 with most four plus touchdown games with one interception or fewer. In seattle, time to put russell wilson on the move the defense should be o. The inspiring story of one of footballs greatest quarterbacks, youll read about the inspirational story of footballs star, russell wilson, through the 20162017 nfl season. During wilsons eight seasons in the nfl, the wisconsin standout has. Browns baker mayfield breaks nfl record for most touchdown passes by a rookie previously held by russell wilson and peyton manning january 1, 2019 baker mayfield broke the nfl rookie record with his 27th touchdown pass sunday during the cleveland browns final game of the season against the baltimore ravens. Wilson broke numerous seahawks single season passing records in 2015, including most passing yards 4,024, most. Originally only a twostar recruit out of high school, wilson was a third round selection by the seahawks in the 2012 nfl draft. Both parts of that sentence are true and the following statistic proves that. Jadeveon clowney breaks his silence, remains open to. In the history of the national football league, there have been twelve starts streaks of at least 100 consecutive games by eleven different quarterbacks, with four of those with a regular season streak of at least 200 games. It also was a recordsetting day for seattles russell wilson, who tied peyton mannings nfl record for most touchdown passes by a rookie with 26 after a. Russell wilson has more total playoff wins than these 8.
Russell wilson proves his mettle again in seahawks win. Seahawks russell wilson continues recordsetting pace for. Some critics might have dropped wilson a spot or two, but i dont. Wilson has become the fastest player to pass for 150 touchdowns and log 3000 rushing yards, and hes done it in just 91 games. Russell wilson is the best franchise quarterback in the nfl. Russell wilson broke the monday night football rushing record, as the seattle seahawks were too much for the washington redskins on monday night. Technically, the record books will have russell wilson and peyton manning tied for most tds. The record is great, but its still hard to know for sure how good the seahawks are.
However, check out his interception numbers and the number of attempts it took him to get to 26 tds. The enormity of this record cant be summed up just by comparing brees to those two alltime greats, though. Russell wilson breaks dave kriegs franchise record for td passes, becomes first seahawks qb with 4,000 yards originally published january 3, 2016 at 4. Below are the current list of singleseason leaders in percentage of team yards. Russell wilson is the only quarterback in nfl history who has led his. Madden 16 career mode peyton manning breaks nfl record. A comprehensive list of russell wilsons incredible records and. Out of the 5,286 total yards the seahawks offense accumulated, wilson accounted for 4,571 of them. Leveon bell will show love to visiting steelers fans. Deion sanders, bo jackson and brian jordan juggled playing in the nfl and baseball at the same time. Jan 09, 2020 in his first eight seasons, wilson has won a super bowl, played in a second, been named to seven pro bowls and ranks second in nfl history in quarterback passer rating 101. Drew brees can surpass tom brady, peyton manning and break. Russell wilson closing in on defeating 31 nfl teams in less. With another seahawks win, russell wilson makes nfl history.
Oct 06, 2014 russell wilson broke the monday night football rushing record, as the seattle seahawks were too much for the washington redskins on monday night. The patriots win over the cowboys helped them break a tie with the. Russell wilson is a nfl quarterback for the seattle seahawks. Wilson was responsible for an astonishing 86 percent of seattles total offensive output for the season, which is an nfl record. Dec, 2017 in seattle, time to put russell wilson on the move the defense should be o. Tracking seahawks quarterback russell wilsons recordbreaking 5. Before brett favre broke the record dan marino set in 1999 ending his career with 420 career passing touchdowns. This is a 2015 record breaking commemorative season leather football that has been hand signed by russell wilson. Dec 31, 2012 technically, the record books will have russell wilson and peyton manning tied for most tds. Nov 27, 2018 russell wilson and the seahawks know what time it is. Dec 17, 2019 as he has all season, though, russell wilson bailed his team out, completing a gameclinching thirdand11. Oct 02, 2017 the seattle seahawks 4618 win over indianapolis marked russell wilsons first win over the colts, having previously suffered a 3428 loss in the 20 season.
Since his rookie season in 2012, wilsons 56231 record is the secondbest in football. Short qb prospects determined to make big impression. List of most consecutive starts by a national football league. Adrian peterson of minnesota vikings just misses nfl. Breaking down the best college options for bronny james. The inspirational story of football superstar russell wilson russell wilson unauthorized biography, seattle seahawks, university of wisconsin, nc state, nfl books ebook. Latest on seattle seahawks qb russell wilson including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on. Nov 18, 20 with seattles 4120 victory over the minnesota vikings on sunday, seahawks quarterback russell wilson registered his 21st win since his nfl debut last season. In his first eight seasons, wilson has won a super bowl, played in a second, been named to seven pro bowls and ranks second in nfl history in quarterback passer rating 101. Oct 24, 2015 peyton manning places himself in the record books with a milestone during this rivalry game vs the raiders.
If it works out, wilson could celebrate his return to baseball against the richmond flying squirrels. He joined peyton manning and russell wilson as the only rookies to throw 26 touchdown passes as a rookie. Russell wilson and the seahawks know what time it is. Russell wilson proves his mettle again in seahawks win over. Russell wilson will become first qb in nfl history with a winning record in first 8 seasons. The green bay packers have had russell wilsons number at. He played college football for the university of wisconsin during the 2011 season, in which he set the singleseason fbs record for passing efficiency 191. Seahawks qb russell wilson one win away from nfl record. Nov 03, 2017 russell wilson has a chance to make nfl history in 2017 with most four plus touchdown games with one interception or fewer. Russell wilson has more total playoff wins than these 8 nfl. Sam darnold gives jets life, lamar jackson nearly breaks michael vicks record week 6 of the nfl season featured a.
The inspirational story of football superstar russell wilson russell wilson unauthorized biography, seattle seahawks, university of wisconsin, nc state, nfl books 9781508427360. Russell wilson is on the verge of breaking jon kitnas record. Wilson is just short of breaking seattles alltime passing record, but the. Wilsons current passer rating would rank 10th in nfl history the record is 122. Favre shattered that total with 508, the record stood for nearly a decade. This book is a great read for anyone interested to know more about this great athlete. Russell wilson is an accomplished quarterback and the lions are a doomed franchise. Wilson has all 2,543 passing yards thrown by the seahawks this year, and he also leads the team in rushing. Seahawks quarterback russell wilson doesnt have the pedigree, the passing records, or the super bowl rings of a few quarterbacks in the nfl who are regularly bandied about as the best in the. He was the topscoring fantasy qb through week 6 but was held to three top12 weeks and the 11thmost points the rest. He played collegiately at nc state from 20072010 and wisconsin in 2011. Christian petersengetty images as a thirdround draft pick in 2012, russell wilson has been an amazing steal for the seattle seahawks.
Russell carrington wilson born november 29, 1988 is an american football quarterback for the seattle seahawks of the national football league nfl. After the seattle seahawks 24 win over the san franciso 49ers on sunday, quarterback russell wilson has once again landed in the record books. Russell wilson on pace to break unusual nfl record sporting news november 18, 2017, 5. Seattles pr team does a fantastic job of documenting each of wilsons. Russell wilson is ascending the record books at an alarmingly fast rate. Russell wilson, who was featured on the cover of our october 20 issue, led the seattle seahawks to the franchises firstever super bowl victory on sunday, defeating the denver broncos, 438. Feb 04, 2018 ciara and russell wilson are one hot couple the pair walked the red carpet at the 2018 nfl honors at university of minnesota on saturday night february 3 in minneapolis, minn other football.
Russell wilson might not be the biggest name in the nfl, but the. Tracking seahawks quarterback russell wilsons record. Nov 18, 2017 russell wilson on pace to break unusual nfl record sporting news november 18, 2017, 5. Russell wilson career stats with the seattle seahawks. Browns quarterback baker mayfield breaks nfls rookie passing. Russell wilson helped the seahawks pull out a dramatic victory over the rams on thursday night. Nfl starting quarterback records are available from 1970present. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on russell wilson of the seattle seahawks.
Seahawks russell wilson can break another passing record. As he has all season, though, russell wilson bailed his team out, completing a gameclinching thirdand11. Latest on new orleans saints wr michael thomas including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on nfl. Fantasy football points are derived using the football databases fantasy football scoring system. In this book i learned that russell is a good person on and off the field, he is very religious and grew up in an athletic family who supported him and his siblings. Fast forward to 20, and wilson is one of the hottest names in the nfl. Russell wilson autographed 2015 record breaking season.
Oct 04, 2019 russell wilson is the best franchise quarterback in the nfl. The seahawks, the top rushing offense in the nfl entering this week. The streak, and the stench, continues for chiefs chris jones. Jan 09, 2017 russell wilson is an accomplished quarterback and the lions are a doomed franchise. With seattles 4120 victory over the minnesota vikings on sunday, seahawks quarterback russell wilson registered his 21st win since his nfl debut last season. Seahawks qb russell wilson enters record book during week 12 win.
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