New York Giants sign veteran QB Russell Wilson to 1-year deal

The New York Giants have signed quarterback Russell Wilson to a one-year contract, according to multiple reports.

The New York Giants have signed quarterback Russell Wilson to a one-year contract, according to multiple reports.

The deal includes $10.5 million guaranteed for Wilson, with a potential to earn $21 million, according to NFL Network and ESPN.

Wilson, 36, played in 11 games for the Pittsburgh Steelers last season, completing 63.7% of his passes for 2,482 yards with 16 touchdowns and five interceptions. He posted a 6-5 record in his 11 starts for the Steelers, his first season with a record above .500 since 2020.

The Giants will be the third team Wilson has played for in three seasons. Before his lone year in Pittsburgh, Wilson was a member of the Denver Broncos in 2022 and 2023.

New York started last season with former first-round pick Daniel Jones at quarterback before it released him in November. The other quarterbacks on the Giants’ roster are Tommy DeVito and the recently signed Jameis Winston.

https://www.nbcnews.com/sports/nfl/russell-wilson-giants-free-agency-nfl-rcna196274

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