Contract Details

The deal, which has not yet been finalized, is reportedly worth up to $21 million, with $10.5 million guaranteed. This move marks a significant transition in Wilson’s career as he continues to navigate through various teams.

A Look at Wilson’s NFL Journey

At 36 years old, Wilson is set to join his fourth NFL team only five years. Last season, he played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, leading them to the playoffs with a solid start of 6-1 but ultimately ended the season with five consecutive losses.

During his tenure with the Steelers in 2024, Wilson recorded:

• 2,482 passing yards
• 16 touchdown passes
• Five interceptions
• 96.5 passer rating

Before his time in Pittsburgh, Wilson spent two seasons with the Denver Broncos, where he threw for 3,070 yards, 26 touchdowns, and eight interceptions in 2023.

Wilson’s Legacy

In his 10 seasons with the Seattle Seahawks, Wilson established himself as a premier quarterback, boasting averages of:

• 3,706 passing yards
• 29 touchdown passes
• 101.8 passer rating

His accomplishments include leading the Seahawks to a Super Bowl victory and narrowly missing another championship title.

Career statistics reveal Wilson’s standing in the league:

• 121 wins against 77 losses, and 1 tie in 199 regular-season starts
• 9 playoff victories against 8 losses
• Total passing yards of 46,135
• 350 touchdowns with 111 interceptions
• Rushing stats: 5,462 yards and 31 touchdowns

Team Strategy and Future Moves

The Giants recently signed veteran quarterback Jameis Winston to a two-year deal and hold the third overall pick in the upcoming NFL draft. Wilson’s addition is seen as part of their strategy to strengthen the quarterback position as they prepare for the new season.