Russell Wilson enjoys new broadcasting role after NFL retirement
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 10:42 PM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026
Russell Wilson expressed enthusiasm for his first season in broadcasting with CBS following his retirement from the NFL in June. During the Macy’s Santaland premiere on November 12, Wilson stated he is grateful for the opportunity to work alongside notable figures like Bill Cowher and Nate Burleson. The Super Bowl-winning quarterback retired after 14 seasons, having played for the New York Giants among other teams, and recently explored coaching roles. Wilson is set to welcome his fourth child with wife Ciara, and anticipates spending quality family time during the holidays.
- •Russell Wilson retired from the NFL in June 2026.
- •He is now a football analyst for CBS.
- •Wilson is looking forward to family time during the holidays.
- •He interviewed for the N.C. State head coaching job but was not selected.
- •Wilson and Ciara are expecting their fourth child.
- 10:42 PMYahoo Sports — Russell Wilson Says He’s Having an ‘Absolute Blast’ in First NFL Season Since His Retirement (Exclusive)
"The former New York Giants quarterback said he was “grateful” to embark on a new career in broadcasting
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