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

by: Nick Kosko 15 hours ago nickkosko59

Russell Wilson is leaving the NFL to become an analyst for CBS Sports, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. As of now, Wilson is not retired from playing, but those days are on hold for now.

“Sources: Ten-time Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson is finalizing a deal to become a CBS Sports analyst,” Schefter wrote on Twitter/X. “Wilson won a Super Bowl, the Walter Payton Man of the Year award and now leaves the NFL to become an analyst on the network’s pregame show that includes James Brown, Nate Burleson and Bill Cowher.”

Wilson previously said he was weighing an offer from the New York Jets to play this season or to go to television. Well, the decision is in as he’ll join The NFL Today .

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