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Did you know... that, in 2008, college football player Russell Wilson of North Carolina State became the first freshman quarterback to ever be named to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference first team?

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Semi-protected edit request on 13 September 2022

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Under the section "In popular culture" change "Wilson was the keynote speaker for the 2016 commencement ceremony at the University of Wisconsin–Madison." to "Wilson was the keynote speaker for the commencement address at both of his alma maters in 2016 at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and in 2021 at North Carolina State University." or similar

Source: https://news.ncsu.edu/2021/05/wilson-returns-a-winner/ 2603:6080:B401:D43B:1007:E5:A11D:3EA3 (talk) 18:51, 13 September 2022 (UTC)

Done ––FormalDude (talk) 21:24, 13 September 2022 (UTC)

Incorrect home sale amount

Article linked is wrong. Wilson's house house still on the market for $26 million - it didn't sell for $36 million. 173.175.232.97 (talk) 02:28, 18 October 2022 (UTC)

First paragraph

How are the Seattle Seahawks not mentioned in the first paragraph of his biography? He won a Super Bowl with them and is arguably most famous because of what he did this team. Needs to be included there, forget his college background and whatever else. Bdavid1111 (talk) 16:32, 28 November 2022 (UTC)

Great point. I'll rework it. – Muboshgu (talk) 16:37, 28 November 2022 (UTC)

Injured “reserved”

In the final paragraph aboout 2021 it says injured reserved 2603:7000:3702:8776:D04D:3EAB:545B:F1E3 (talk) 17:42, 28 December 2023 (UTC)

Fixed. ~WikiOriginal-9~ (talk) 17:48, 28 December 2023 (UTC)

Wait...

I thought he was cut from the Broncos' roster. PlaneCrashKing1264 (talk) 03:28, 5 March 2024 (UTC)

PlaneCrashKing1264 (talk) 03:30, 5 March 2024 (UTC)

"The Broncos on Monday announced that they will release Wilson after the new league year begins NEXT WEDNESDAY." HappyBoi3892 (talk) 04:42, 5 March 2024 (UTC)

Okay... PlaneCrashKing1264 (talk) 13:52, 5 March 2024 (UTC)

References

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/denver-broncos-to-cut-qb-russell-wilson-incurring-record-cap-hit-after-two-tumultuous-seasons/ar-BB1jk4Io?OCID=ansmsnnews11

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IloveWikiped9 (talk) 17:32, 10 March 2024 (UTC) Change '2022 Present" to 2022-2024.

Not done: See #Wait... (above).—Bagumba (talk) 17:57, 10 March 2024 (UTC)

Change of current team

Russell Wilson signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers recently. This deal was confirmed by several news articles, and later was confirmed by the NFL itself.

- https://www.foxnews.com/sports/russell-wilson-announces-sign-steelers-2024-season

- https://nypost.com/2024/03/10/sports/russell-wilson-signing-one-year-deal-with-steelers-after-broncos-exit/

- https://www.nfl.com/news/quarterback-russell-wilson-plans-to-sign-with-steelers-when-new-league-year-begins Techie234 (talk) 12:17, 11 March 2024 (UTC)

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