Russell Wilson Retires From NFL After 14 Seasons
After 14 seasons in the NFL, quarterback Russell Wilson announced his retirement on Wednesday. He leaves the league as one of the most decorated QBs of his era.
Quarterback Russell Wilson announced his retirement from the NFL in a social media post titled ' Thank You, Football ,' on Wednesday.
Wilson is finalizing a deal to become a CBS Sports analyst, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday.
Wilson also had an offer on the table from the New York Jets to join the team as a backup to Geno Smith .
Wilson, a 10-time Pro Bowl selection who won a Super Bowl and the prestigious Walter Payton Man of the Year Award during his career. Wilson, 37, has thrown for 46,966 yards, 353 touchdowns and 114 interceptions during a 14-year career which includes 10 seasons with the Seattle Seahawks , two with the Denver Broncos , one with the Pittsburgh Steelers and last season with the New York Giants .
_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/48960076/quarterback-russell-wilson-announces-retirement-nfl)._
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