| 1/13/2013 7:16:00 PM |
Description: Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson set an NFL postseason rookie record by throwing for 385 yards Sunday against the Falcons. | Insight: Wilson added 60 yards on the ground to finish with 445 total yards. That's one yard more than 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick had in Saturday's blowout win against the Packers (263 yards passing, 181 rushing). | | |
| 1/6/2013 9:25:00 PM |
Description: Seahawks QB Russell Wilson outperformed Robert Griffin III in a battle of rookie quarterbacks on Sunday. He finished with 187 yards and a touchdown on 15-of-26 passing. | Insight: He also had 67 yards rushing on eight carries. Wilson was sacked five times but he played well when his team needed him to in the fourth quarter. Next week Wilson will face the Falcons for the first time in his career. | | |
| 12/30/2012 8:00:00 PM |
Description: Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson closed out a strong rookie season with 250 passing yards on 15-of-19 passing and one touchdown and 58 rushing yards and a touchdown on 10 carries Sunday against the Cardinals. | Insight: Wilson tied Peyton Manning's rookie passing touchdown record with 26. He added four rushing touchdowns and was a fantasy star in the second half with 1,652 passing yards, 361 rushing yards, 18 touchdowns and just three turnovers in his final eight games. | | |
| Hot | 12/17/2012 7:24:00 PM |
Description: Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson came threw Sunday when fantasy owners needed it most, throwing for 205 yards on 14-of-23 passing with a touchdown and rushing for 92 yards on nine carries with three more scores. | Insight: Wilson has 13 touchdown passes, three touchdown runs and just three turnovers in his last seven games. | | |
| Hot | 11/25/2012 5:38:00 PM |
Description: Seahawks QB Russell Wilson has emerged as a capable fantasy signal-caller with 12 touchdowns and just three turnovers over the last five games. | Insight: Wilson had his fourth consecutive multi-touchdown game Sunday against the Dolphins. Unfortunately those scores went to backup tight end Anthony McCoy and fullback Michael Robinson. | | |
| 10/15/2012 10:50:00 AM |
Description: Seahawks rookie Russell Wilson had his best game of the season Sunday against the Patriots, throwing for 293 yards and three touchdowns. | Insight: Wilson came into Sunday's matchup having thrown five interceptions in his last two games. Sunday he only committed one turnover and that came on a lost fumble. Wilson probably won't be as effective when he faces the 49ers' stout defense in Week 7. | | |
| 10/2/2012 12:07:00 PM |
Description: Seahawks rookie QB Russell Wilson will remain the starting quarterback said coach Pete Carroll to reporters on Monday. "We’re going with Russell right now," Carroll said. | Insight: Wilson has yet to show any fantasy value this season. Through the first four games, he hasn't thrown for more than 160 yards and his highest point total is a 15-point effort in Week 3. The team's other option, Matt Flynn, is finally past his elbow tendonitis and could be the starter very soon. | | |
| 9/9/2012 8:15:00 PM |
Description: Seahawks rookie QB Russell Wilson wasn't exactly impressive in Week 1, completing 18-of-34 for 153 yards and a touchdown. | Insight: Wilson ran for 20 yards on eight carries but he also lost a fumble and threw a pick. Don't anoint the rookie a QB1 just yet. | | |
| 8/26/2012 9:56:00 PM |
Description: Seahawks rookie QB Russell Wilson has officially been named the starter for Week 1, coach Pete Carroll said in a press conference Sunday. | Insight: Wilson is a dual threat who could be a steal late in drafts. The third-rounder has passed for 464 yards and five touchdowns and rushed for 150 and a score this preseason. | | |
| 8/19/2012 10:43:00 AM |
Description: Seahawks rookie QB Russell Wilson is having an excellent preseason, making Pete Carroll's decision a difficult one. | Insight: Wilson went 10-of-17 for 155 yards and two touchdowns and also had 33 rushing yards on five carries in the team's second exhibition game Saturday after he threw for 124 yards, rushed for 59 and contributed a passing and a rushing score in the first preseason contest. Meanwhile, Matt Flynn has struggled against the first-team defense. Wilson is someone to target with a late-round pick just in case he locks down the starting job or takes over mid season. | | |
