Top 10 plays of Russell Wilson's career 'GMFB'
Watch the Top 10 plays of Former Seattle Seahawks, Denver Broncos, Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson's career.
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All right, Russell Wilson officially announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday, ending a 14-year career that included a Super Bowl title with the Seattle Seahawks back in 2014.
The 10-time Pro Bowler will now transition to the studio for CBS this fall as an analyst for the NFL today.
A fantastic career for the 37-year-old Russell Wilson as we take a look back at the top 10 plays of Russell Wilson's career.
Russell takes the snap, looks far side.
He's gonna throw down field.
He's got Metcalf.
He's got a touchdown.
Seahawks, DK Metcalf one on one down the far sidelines.
Perfect pass by Russell Wilson.
What a Hall of Fame career he is having, and he's got another 20 or 30 years left on a 3rd and 4th.
Shotgun Wilson.
Steps up, runs into his own man.
Wilson now trying to circle.
Wilson breaks the tackle.
Russell Wilson with a.
First, this is an example of this young man's poise and desire.
Here's the desire part, not losing focus down the field, then deciding to run and how about breaking the tackle of Gerard Mayo.
Wilson's got space.
Got nobody downfield though.
Making it up.
cue the circus music.
Wilson throwing for Baldwin.
Oh my goodness, he caught it.
Went down the sideline, vintage Seahawk play.
Baldwin out of bounds inside the 5.
Unbelievable stuff.
Are you kidding?
Russell Wilson.
a ballerina, he found a way to throw the ball deep and Doug Baldwin out jumps the defender and takes it all the way down inside the five-yard line from the 39 yard line.
Oh, a high snap off his shoulder and now Wilson.
Just trying to get it away and wide open, making the catch is Tyler Lockett and Lockett is inside the 20 and Tyler Lockett gets slung down at the 4 yard line.
Absolutely unbelievable.
Watch the fact that none of the offensive linemen go downfield.
So many times on a busted play like this, they will go down the field and Lockett all alone.
Everybody gets distracted on something like that.
Russ takes the snap, looks, going to let it fly downfield.
Tyler Lockett is out there.
To the end zone.
Seahawks.
How does he get open?
How does he do that?
Tyler Lockett is amazing and the perfect pass from Russell Wilson, a 47 yard shot before halftime, 47 seconds left, and a perfect pass.
Lockett with his second score of the night.
Play fake, Russ rolls left in trouble.
Pirouettes continues to roll left, throws the ball to the back of the end zone.
Caught, but is he inbounds.
Here comes Bill Pinnovich.
The runner completed the pass, touchdown.
Yes sir, how about that one?
You will see an unbelievable throw by Russell Wilson, and it is a touchdown for the Broncos.
And you won't see a better catch or throw all season long.
And the charisma, the leadership, every room he walks into, he's the man.
Look at that pack it away.
Look at this.
Look at that shot.
How do you stop that?
I don't know.
He's not the fastest, he's not the biggest.
He doesn't have the best arm.
He just creates magic.
That's fantastic.
I mean that is just incredible football.
Wow, Luke Wilson in motion on the left side.
Russell plaype steps back, has time, still surveying the field.
Now he rolls left.
Now he scrambles.
Now he's gonna throw to the back of the end zone, reaching up, making the catch.
Can he get his feet?
See The Littlest guy on the field climbed the ladder.
13 yards, but that was like a 35 yard throw.
How in the world did he get that through there ?
And a perfect throw, the only place it could be for Lockett to make the catch and still get his feet down.
Russell in the pocket.
Russell for curse and it's broken up again and is it, but somehow, oh, did he wind up with a football?
I think Butler hit it and it fell right back down to the ground.
Unbelievable.
Well, Curse goes for it.
It's still not on the ground, it's still not on the ground.
It's still, well, look at that.
Oh my God, I can't believe he didn't get up and get in the end zone in time.
Wilson toward the end zone.
It is cut.
Seattle's going to the Super Bowl.
Jermaine Curse, Jermaine Curse takes the middle of the field.
He beats Tremond Williams and another perfectly thrown pass by Russell Wilson when the game was on the line and you had to start making some plays.
Russell Wilson, Marshawn Lynch, they made them.
It's as improbable of a win as, as I've ever witnessed.
