{"id":713624,"date":"2026-06-04T02:58:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T02:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/713624\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T02:58:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T02:58:10","slug":"breaking-10x-pro-bowl-nfl-quarterback-retires-from-the-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/713624\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking: 10x Pro Bowl NFL Quarterback Retires From The League"},"content":{"rendered":"

A 10x Pro Bowl NFL<\/a> quarterback has officially decided to hang up his cleats for good.\u00a0 The official announcement was released on Wednesday night and has had fans reminiscing ever since.\u00a0 From the moment he entered the league he was a human highlight reel, constantly showing up in big moments and eventually becoming a Super Bowl champion.<\/p>\n

Here in the announcement.<\/p>\n

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Russell Wilson<\/a>, a ten-time Pro Bowl quarterback, announced Wednesday on social media that he is retiring from the NFL to take a job with CBS Sports.<\/p>\n

This announcement comes two days after news broke that Wilson would be joining CBS\u2019 Sunday NFL pregame show as an analyst.<\/p>\n

\u201cAs I enter this next chapter with CBS Sports and \u2018The NFL Today,\u2019 I\u2019m so blessed to continue doing what I love most \u2014 being around the greatest game in the world,\u201d he said in the video<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Following his selection by Seattle in the third round of the 2012 NFL draft, Wilson played 14 seasons. As he spent the first ten seasons of his career with the Seahawks<\/a>, he led them to their first Super Bowl victory in 2013. Following the 2021 season, he was traded to the Denver <\/a>Broncos<\/a> and spent two up and down years with the team before playing one season in Pittsburgh<\/a> and another in the New York Giants<\/a>\u2018 system.<\/p>\n

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In all, Wilson threw for 46,966 yards and 353 touchdowns, as well as 114 interceptions.<\/p>\n

According to ESPN:<\/p>\n

Per ESPN Sources<\/a>:<\/p>\n

He joins Peyton Manning<\/a> and Dan Marino as the only quarterbacks to throw at least 20 touchdown passes in each of their first three seasons and is one of seven signal-callers to be selected to 10 Pro Bowls.<\/p>\n

Wilson is the only player in NFL history with at least 30 touchdown passes and fewer than 15 interceptions in four straight seasons. He also had three seasons with at least 30 TD passes and 500 yards rushing, which is the most in NFL history.<\/p>\n

Here is his retirement video:<\/p>\n

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