Few things in life are more satisfying than a real good “I told you so!” And right now I’m feeling pretty satisfied about Russell Wilson, the undersized, rookie quarterback, who on Sunday led the visiting Seattle Seahawks to a playoff victory over the Washington Redskins.
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Seattle’s Russell Wilson Shines Again: I Told You So
Posted: 7th January 2013 by DavidBurnett in NFL, playoffs, QuarterbackTags: Andrew Luck, playoffs, RG3, rookie quarterbacks, Russell Wilson, Seattle Seahawks, Washington Redskins
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Terrell Owens Gets Cut: An NFL Diva Exits the Stage
Posted: 27th August 2012 by DavidBurnett in football, NFLTags: cut, Diva, let go, Seattle Seahawks, Terrell Owens
I suppose I’m just tired of the media and fans piling on T.O. He was good enough to be known simply by his initials. That ought to tell you something about Terrell Owens.
Share on FacebookStarting Strong: Russell Wilson Ends the Quarterback Drama in Seattle
Posted: 25th August 2012 by DavidBurnett in football, NFLTags: Kansas City Chiefs, Russell Wilson, Russell Wilson starts, Seattle Seahawks
With his standout performance against Kansas City Friday night, rookie Russell Wilson has probably locked up the starting quarterback spot for the Seattle Seahawks.I don’t see how he can’t be first on the depth chart now. Wilson, who started for the first time, was sensational for the visiting Seahawks, who dismantled the Chiefs early and kept pouring it on.
Share on FacebookMeasuring Up: Seattle Seahawks Russell Wilson Defies the Odds
Posted: 22nd August 2012 by DavidBurnett in NFL, QuarterbackTags: measuring up, quarterbacks, Russell Wilson, Russell Wilson to start, Seattle Seahawks, short
Two other rookie quarterbacks, the Indianapolis Colts’ Andrew Luck and the Washington Redskins’ Robert Griffin III, have drawn most of the attention this season. They are much taller and thus deemed more NFL ready than Russell Wilson. And because of that they were drafted number one and number two overall in this year’s draft.
But don’t be surprised if “little” Russell Wilson, drafted in the third round, turns out to be better than both of them, and maybe even become a future Drew Brees.
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