Russell Wilson has a chance to turn the 2025 Pro Bowl Games into his own audition, much like Derek Carr did before landing with the Saints.
Second-year Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba also was named as a replacement for Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin. Smith-Njigba tied the Seahawks franchise record with 100 receptions this season and had 1,130 receiving yards and six touchdown catches. This is his first Pro Bowl selection.
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson and offensive lineman Isaac Seumalo have been named to the 2025 Pro Bowl Games as injury replacements. Wilson was named to the Pro Bowl Games as a replacement for Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, who will not play due to an injury.
Russell Wilson may be one-and-done as a Steelers quarterback, but he can always tell people that his time in Pittsburgh ended with an invitation to the Pro Bowl.
Despite the losses, Wilson played some good football, which has warranted him a trip to the Pro Bowl. The Steelers quarterback is now a 10-time Pro Bowler but has now been voted in since the 2021 season when he was still part of the Seattle Seahawks.
The Denver Broncos replaced Russell Wilson as starting quarterback with rookie first-round draft pick Bo Nix. Now, Wilson is returning the favor.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson has earned a last-minute bid to the Pro Bowl, where he will be replacing injured Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen.
The Pittsburgh Steelers will have a decent amount of representation at the Pro Bowl for the first time in a while, as Russell Wilson accepted an invite to the games on Tuesday.
Russell Wilson's wife, Ciara, is thrilled for the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback making the Pro Bowl. For the 10th time in his career, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson has made the Pro Bowl, and his wife, Ciara, is thrilled.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson earned a Pro Bowl nod on Tuesday. Wilson is an alternate that was added after Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen pulled out. Along with Wilson, Patriots quarterback Drake Maye was selected to the Pro Bowl.
On Tuesday, about 15 minutes after Patriots rookie Drake Maye had been named as replacement for Lamar Jackson in the 2025 Pro Bowl Games, the Steelers announced that Wilson was named a replacement for Josh Allen. Both Jackson and Allen cited injuries as reasons for missing the festivities.