Russell Wilson Joins New York Giants as Starting Quarterback
The veteran quarterback signed a one-year, $21 million deal, with his wife Ciara celebrating their move to New York and their integration into the city's culture.
- Russell Wilson officially signed a one-year contract with the New York Giants worth up to $21 million, including $10.5 million guaranteed.
- Wilson expressed excitement about embracing the underdog role and is expected to be the team's starting quarterback for the 2025 season.
- Ciara, Wilson's wife, publicly celebrated the signing on social media and joined him for a visit to the Giants' facility, where they met with head coach Brian Daboll.
- The couple attended a Knicks game at Madison Square Garden, where they were warmly welcomed by fans and celebrities, including Spike Lee, Chris Rock, and Ed Sheeran.
- The Giants aim to rebuild after a difficult 2024 season, with Wilson bringing leadership and experience, including a prior Super Bowl win at MetLife Stadium.