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Report: Russell Wilson leaving NFL, finalizing deal with CBS Sports to become analyst
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Report: Russell Wilson leaving NFL, finalizing deal with CBS Sports to become analyst

  • Russell Wilson is finalizing a deal to become a CBS Sports analyst for The NFL Today.
  • Wilson will join a CBS pregame desk including James Brown, Nate Burleson and Bill Cowher.
  • The reported move aligns with Wilson's shift away from active NFL play, though retirement has not been announced.
  • Wilson previously weighed offers from the New York Jets before deciding on television work.
  • His NFL journey includes a Super Bowl title and a Walter Payton Man of the Year award.
  • Wilson's stint on CBS Today would mark a long-standing TV role after guest analyst appearances.
  • CBS’s NFL Today panel already includes notable figures such as James Brown and Bill Cowher.
  • Wilson's post-NFL career plans appear focused on broadcasting rather than playing.
  • The report is attributed to ESPN’s Adam Schefter and was published by On3.
  • Wilson’s NFL career included stints with the Seattle Seahawks, Denver Broncos, Pittsburgh Steelers, and New York Giants.
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Russell Wilson finalizing deal to join CBS Sports, AP source says
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Russell Wilson finalizing deal to join CBS Sports, AP source says

  • Russell Wilson is finalizing a deal to join CBS Sports as an analyst on The NFL Today.
  • Wilson would replace Matt Ryan, who joined the Falcons as president of football operations.
  • The contract status is pending; the source spoke anonymously because the deal isn’t completed.
  • Wilson has spent 14 seasons in the NFL, with Seattle, Denver, Pittsburgh, and the Giants in recent years.
  • If finalized, Wilson would join a lineup that includes James Brown, Bill Cowher, and Nate Burleson on The NFL Today.
  • The AP story notes the deal is not yet completed and depends on final contract details.
  • Wilson’s potential CBS role marks a transition from playing on-field to broadcast analyst duties.
  • The report identifies the source as a person with knowledge of the decision, per AP.
  • Wilson’s move would place him on CBS's prominent NFL pregame platform amid a busy broadcasting slate.
  • The news positions Wilson as a potential successor to a long-standing NFL Today cast.
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