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USA Today via Reuters

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The Seattle Seahawks fans are going to be relieved today after new developing news about QB Russell Wilson. He has only gone ahead and assured that he is preparing for his 11th season while denying trade rumor discussions. Russ confirmed that he had some disagreements with the organization, but the media has exaggerated most of his feelings for their benefit. He also stated his belief in change and evolution of situations and was focused on where he is currently playing.

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While discussing his plans, Wilson states, “No, man, I’m focused on where I’m at right now. Just to be in Seattle, it’s been a blessing to play 10 years there, so hopefully, we get to win more Super Bowls there. That’s my focus, that’s my plan and that’s where my head’s at.Wilson had received interest from 4 teams when he declared his intention for a change in scenery.

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He was visibly quite happy and positive while talking about the rarity of having good QBs in the league. He imagines a dream scenario with the Seahawks to overcome all obstacles to win at least 3 more Super Bowl titles.

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The new Seahawks OC Shane Waldron received a glowing endorsement from Wilson and was excited to work with him. The situation now seems more than favorable for Russ to stay on in Seattle, and his positivity gives fans hope that he stays with the team. He has been a great leader in their franchise and is one of the rare breeds of elite QBs within the league.

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The Seahawks organization has placed them strategically in a position that Wilson might not leave for other potential contenders. Wilson discussed the situation in Tampa Bay and Washington briefly but followed it up with hopeful messages for his fans. The resolution of Wilson’s future looks to be close at hand due to a willingness from him to stay on in Seattle.

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The Seattle fans are sure to be breathing a little better now to have heard from him, but they might not be out of the woods. There remain top QB spots open mentioned earlier in the top 3-4 teams. Though he has weapons in Seattle like WR DK Metcalf, there might be other factors that might pull his attention elsewhere. What Russ wants is to win football games, and what better place than the one he has spent a decade building.

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An NFL author at EssentiallySports, Anuj Tazhatuveetil is pursuing a Master's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. Initially, he worked as a freelance content writer and later as a part of Sports404. An unquenchable thirst to learn about all things NFL and NBA, adding to a rather healthy obsession with playing outdoor sports like basketball, and soccer with an almost encyclopedic knowledge of this industry make him a sports aficionado. He still fondly remembers his first experience of a basketball game, which would pave the way for his incredible love and dedication towards his writing craft. Above all, his interest in NFL stems from the inspiring story of Tom Brady whose legendary status is well known. More recently, Anuj has found himself enjoying the greatness of various other players like Aaron Rodgers, LeBron James, Patrick Mahomes, Luka Doncic, and Kevin Durant.

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