Russell Wilson joins CBS Sports as analyst after 14 NFL seasons
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 4:21 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Former Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson has decided to join CBS Sports as an analyst after completing his 14th NFL season. Over his career, Wilson has played a significant role, primarily with the Seattle Seahawks before his tenure with the Broncos, where he struggled as a starter. Although he had an offer to return as a backup quarterback in the NFL, reports indicate he is pausing his playing career. While some sources suggest his retirement is not finalized, the transition to broadcasting implies he is moving on from the NFL for the time being.
- •Wilson will serve as an analyst for CBS Sports.
- •He played 14 seasons in the NFL, primarily with the Seahawks.
- •Wilson had an offer to be a backup but opted for CBS.
- •He is considered a 10-time Pro Bowler and one-time Super Bowl champion.
- •Sources differ on whether Wilson is fully retiring from playing.
- 4:21 PMYahoo Sports — Russell Wilson makes career decision after 14th NFL season
"Former Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson has made a career decision following his 14th season in the NFL.
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