Every once in a while, there is a professional athlete in one of the four major sports that decides to take a stand against the status quo. We saw it in baseball with Curt Flood, and more recently, with Freeman McNeil in football.
While Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson will fall short of impacting the NFL with such a drastic change, he is definitely looking to change the way contracts are negotiated after players initially enter the league under rookie deals.
We have heard the reports and rumors surrounding Wilson fly around for months now.