Preparing for his first season with the New York Giants and his 14th in the NFL, the quarter-rear that was leaving Russell Wilson is enthusiastic about the daily improvement of the team in all facets of this week’s mini-camp game.
Wilson, who signed a one -year contract of $ 10.5 million in April with the potential to earn an additional $ 10 million in incentives, inscribed inside the second Bobby Okereke, the defensive line Dexter Lawrence and the outdoor secondary Brian Burns, as well as the John Michael Schmitz center, the Greg Van Roten receptors And Wanndale Robinson, among the group of players who have Slayton and Wanandale, among the groups of groups that have expressed.
“I just think we are only on this constant growth of the trajectory and that we must stay there,” said Wilson. “I think we have grown so much every day. The team, the team, the team, the team. I think we are just better and better every day.
“Infraction, defense, special teams. I think our camaraderie has been incredible. It’s always cool … and it’s fun to be able to see guys who are young, remaining additional, doing the necessary additional things.”
Wilson, who went 6-5 as a starter in 2024 during his only season with the Pittsburgh Steelers, also praised the Giants’ coaches staff and the joy he has felt since he joined the organization.
“I think that if I had to describe it, just the joy of being able to do what I like to do, number one – and number two, to do it with the people you really want to be,” said Pro Bowl selection 10 times.
“I think that coaching staff is enormous. I think their ability to teach every day – I think what makes an excellent coach is the ability to teach, to be able to teach young guys, to be able to teach veterans to be able to constantly learn. I think that being in this constant quest for knowledge is one thing if necessary and that is the part that I like the most.”
As for the offensive, Wilson praised head coach Brian Daboll and offensive coordinator Mike Kafka for the work in which they put this spring after the New York attack ranked 30th in total of yards (294.8) and 31st points (16.1 ppg) last season.
Wilson was brought this season after the Daniel Jones quartet, Drew Lock, Tommy Devito and Tim Boyle combined for only 15 touched passes with 13 interceptions. The rating of 77.8 passage and effectiveness of the team is classified last in the NFC.
“I think we have stacked good days and seeing the guys shine is a really cool thing,” said Wilson about the offense. … “As I said, teaching and when you put it, you can do the procedures step by step and make the film and all the notes and everything you do to try to be great and then you take it in the field, that’s what you want to see. This is what you want to feel. And I think we feel that.”
The Giants drafted the quarter-Arrière Jaxson Dart with the choice n ° 25 in the first round, but the starting work is that Wilson entered in summer. The team brought in the veteran Jameis Winston to serve as a backup and Devito remains on the list to provide more depth.
“I think you are still trying to prove your proven,” said Wilson, who has 350 passes in 13 seasons with the Seattle Seahawks (2012-21), Denver Broncos (2022-23) and Steelers. “I know what I am capable of every day. I never lack confidence.”
– field level media
