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It’s done. League source confirms to TNT: Russell Wilson 4 years, $140M to stay with Seahawks

Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has millions more reasons to smile after agreeing to a megabucks contract extension with the only NFL team he’s led. Elaine Thompson AP

It’s done. And in an only-in-2019 way.

Russell Wilson’s deadline for getting a new, top-of-the-NFL contract from the Seahawks passed with midnight becoming Tuesday morning. About 45 minutes later, the franchise quarterback posted on his social-media account, from bed with his wife Ciara: “Hey, Seattle, we got a deal...Go Hawks.”

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