The Seahawks have finally signed their star quarterback to an extension, with the only thing left to see is how much he got in guaranteed money.
Russell Wilson and the Seahawks have agreed to a 4-year, $87.6-million extension, per source.
— Peter King (@SI_PeterKing) July 31, 2015
According to King, Wilson will get a $31 million signing bonus, with $60 million of the deal being fully guaranteed.
The new Wilson deal includes a $31-million signing bonus, with approximately $60-million guaranteed.
— Peter King (@SI_PeterKing) July 31, 2015
Wilson and ‘Hawks beat a 1 p.m. ET (10 a.m. ET) deadline for a new deal. That’s how close the 2 sides came to a deal not getting done.
— Peter King (@SI_PeterKing) July 31, 2015
The deal averages $21.9-miilion a year, a smidge less than top deal in football, Aaron Rodgers’ $22-million per.
— Peter King (@SI_PeterKing) July 31, 2015