Russell Wilson set to meet with Giants as QB…
It’s about to get DangeRuss in New York.
Veteran free agent quarterback Russell Wilson is slated to fly into city on Thursday to meet with the Giants at their workforce facility on Friday about their wants underneath middle, The Post confirmed.
However, that assumes he makes it, as the 36-year-old will meet with the Browns in Cleveland on Thursday, per ESPN.
Wilson formally hit the free agent market at 4 p.m. on Wednesday after going 6-5 with the Steelers final season earlier than a first-round exit within the playoffs.
He threw for two,482 yards with 16 touchdowns and 5 interceptions in Pittsburgh, taking up the beginning function from Justin Fields after a coaching camp harm sidelined him to open the 12 months.
A ten-time Pro Bowler and 2014 Super Bowl champion, Wilson seemingly satisfies some of the necessities as a veteran bridge QB for the Giants, who’re seemingly attempting to discover a long-term reply for the place on the 2025 NFL Draft in April.
Russell Wilson of the Pittsburgh Steelers throws a go in opposition to the Baltimore Ravens. Getty Images
Should Wilson come to New York, he’ll have close by a acquainted face in Fields, who agreed to a two-year deal with the Jets on Monday.
Wilson’s greatest competitors stays Aaron Rodgers, whom the Giants have proven some curiosity in.
Russell Wilson #3 of the Pittsburgh Steelers appears to throw a go in opposition to the Cincinnati Bengals. Getty Images
The quantity of beginning QB jobs has dwindled this week, with Sam Darnold heading to the Seahawks, Fields to the Jets and Geno Smith getting traded to the Raiders.
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