Russell Wilson
American football player
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| 2025 | Named to the 2025 Pro Bowl as a replacement, marking his tenth Pro Bowl selection. |
| 2024 | In the Wild Card Round against the Baltimore Ravens, Wilson completed 20-of-29 passes for 270 yards, two touchdowns, and zero interceptions, but the Steelers lost 28-14. |
| 2024 | Helped the Steelers reach a 10-3 record and first place in the AFC North, but a four-game losing streak dropped them to a Wild Card spot. |
| 2024 | Over 11 regular-season games, Wilson accumulated 2,482 yards, 16 touchdowns, five interceptions, and a 95.6 passer rating. |
| December 2024 | Suffered his first loss in Week 12 against the Cleveland Browns after winning his first four starts. |
| December 2024 | Against the Cincinnati Bengals, Wilson produced his third career 400-yard passing performance with 414 yards and three touchdowns, leading the Steelers to a 44-38 victory. |
| November 2024 | In Week 10 against the Washington Commanders, Wilson threw three touchdowns, including the game-winner with under three minutes left in a 28-27 victory. |
| October 20 2024 | Made his first start for the Steelers against the New York Jets, throwing for 264 yards, two touchdowns, and a rushing score in a 37-15 victory. His 264 passing yards were the most by a Steelers quarterback in his debut. |
| August 28 2024 | Wilson was named the starting quarterback for the Steelers after beating out Justin Fields, but was later ruled out due to a reaggravating calf injury. |
| March 15 2024 | Russell Wilson signed a one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers for the veteran's minimum salary of $1.2 million. |
| March 4 2024 | The Denver Broncos announced that Wilson would be released on March 13, the start of the new league year. |
| 2023 | Benched near the end of the season with the Broncos and subsequently released. |
| December 11 2023 | Wilson and Ciara welcomed their second daughter. |
| March 2023 | Wilson underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee during the offseason. |
| 2022 | Wilson purchased a home in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado for $25 million, setting a metropolitan area record. |
| 2022 | Serves as the keynote speaker at Dartmouth College's commencement. |
| 2022 | Received the Bart Starr Award. |
| October 2022 | During a game against the Carolina Panthers, Wilson threw his 300th career touchdown pass, becoming the fifth active quarterback with 300 career touchdown passes. |
| September 1 2022 | Wilson signed a five-year, $245 million contract extension with the Denver Broncos. |
| July 2022 | Wilson and Ciara pledged to donate $500,000 to nonprofit organizations in Colorado. |
| May 2022 | Wilson and Ciara received the Paul G. Allen Humanitarian Award for their philanthropic and humanitarian contributions to Seattle. |
| April 2022 | Wilson sold his home in Bellevue, Washington for $36 million. |
| March 16 2022 | Russell Wilson was traded from the Seattle Seahawks to the Denver Broncos, along with a fourth-round pick, in exchange for two first-round picks, two second-round picks, a fifth-round pick, quarterback Drew Lock, defensive lineman Shelby Harris, and tight end Noah Fant. |
| March 1 2022 | Wilson and Ciara's children's book 'Why Not You?' was published, becoming a New York Times bestseller. |
| 2021 | Delivers the commencement address at his alma mater, North Carolina State University. |
| 2021 | Wilson finished the season with 3,113 passing yards, 25 touchdowns, six interceptions, and two rushing touchdowns, as the Seahawks finished with a 7-10 record. |
| 2021 | Wilson earned his ninth Pro Bowl nomination after Tom Brady was unable to participate, and was ranked 61st by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2022. |
| November 12 2021 | Wilson was activated off injured reserve, returning to play after his finger injury. |
| October 15 2021 | Wilson was ruled out for Week 6 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, breaking his streak of 149 consecutive games started as an NFL quarterback. He was placed on injured reserve the same day. |
| October 8 2021 | Russell Wilson underwent surgery to repair a broken middle finger on his passing hand, which occurred during a Week 5 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. |
| September 2021 | Wilson and Ciara announced they were writing a children's book called 'Why Not You?' |
| 2020 | Wilson achieved his 100th win in 148 total games as starting quarterback for the Seahawks during a game against the Minnesota Vikings. |
| 2020 | Wilson broke his own franchise record for passing touchdowns in a single season, finishing with 4,212 passing yards, 40 touchdowns, and 13 interceptions. |
| 2020 | Became the third quarterback in NFL history to throw 30 touchdowns in four consecutive seasons. Named the Walter Payton Man of the Year. |
| October 1 2020 | Wilson was officially named the NFC Offensive Player of the Month for September. |
| September 2020 | Wilson set an NFL record for most passing touchdowns through three games with 14 and was named NFC Offensive Player of the Month for his September performance. |
| July 23 2020 | Wilson and Ciara welcomed their son. |
| March 2020 | Wilson and Ciara partnered with Food Lifeline to donate one million meals to those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| February 6 2020 | Wilson was named the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year for his consistent and outstanding community service throughout his career. |
| January 2020 | Wilson was named Chairman of NFL FLAG, focusing on strengthening and expanding the league internationally, working with flag football organizations in China, Brazil, Canada, and the United Kingdom. |
| 2019 | Awarded Second-team All-Pro, recognizing his outstanding playing abilities. |
| 2019 | Finished the season with 4,110 passing yards, 31 passing touchdowns, and five interceptions, helping the Seahawks reach the playoffs as the NFC's #5 seed. |
| 2019 | Ranked 2nd on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2020, which was the highest ranking of his career. |
| 2019 | Led the Seahawks to a 17-9 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in the Wild Card Round, accounting for 95 percent of the team's total offense. |
| 2019 | Wilson was named to the Pro Bowl and made his first appearance on the AP All-Pro team as a second-team quarterback. |
| September 2019 | Named NFC Offensive Player of the Month for his exceptional performance in September. |
| August 2019 | Wilson and Ciara joined the ownership group of Seattle Sounders FC, which went on to win the 2019 MLS Cup. |
| April 16 2019 | Russell Wilson signed a four-year, $140 million contract extension with the Seattle Seahawks, making him the highest paid player in the NFL at the time. |
| 2018 | In Week 13, Wilson had 185 passing yards and four touchdowns in a 43–16 victory against the San Francisco 49ers. |
| 2018 | Wilson was named a captain for the Seahawks going into the 2018 season. |
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