Russell Wilson Joins Giants, Vows to Lead Playoff Push in 2025

As of August 24th, 2025, veteran quarterback Russell Wilson has joined the New York Giants on a one-year contract, aiming to lead the team to the playoffs after they missed the postseason for the past two consecutive seasons.

Wilson, who previously had short stints with the Denver Broncos and Pittsburgh Steelers, is looking to regain his form and prove he can still play at a high level. The Giants, who finished with a 3-14 record last season, have been in need of a reliable starting quarterback, and Wilson's arrival has sparked optimism among the fanbase.

In a message to Giants fans, Wilson expressed his readiness, saying, "Ready for the Real Thing." This statement has resonated with the team's supporters, who are eager to see the veteran quarterback guide the Giants to success. Fans have flooded social media with messages of excitement, with one stating, "Can't wait to see you play! LETS GO SHOCK THE WORLD RUSS!!"

Wilson's experience and leadership will be crucial as the Giants prepare for their season opener against the Washington Commanders on September 7th. After missing the playoffs for the last two years, the team and its fans are hopeful that Wilson's arrival can help turn their fortunes around and propel them into playoff contention.