Russell Wilson

 Russell Carrington Wilson is an American footballer who plays in the National Football League' (NFL) for the Seattle Seahawks.' After starting his career in the college game as a player for the 'North Carolina State University' as well as 'Wisconsin University and 'Wisconsin University,' Russell has come a long way to become one of the most well-known athletes. He was at first believed to be unfit for the game particularly as a quarterback, and faced some rejections early on in his career. His talents have proved them wrong, and he became one of the most popular players for the NFL's Seahawks.' He decided to play football as it was more challenging. When he was drafted in 2012, he showed his speed and strength during the first game. He continued to play well throughout the tournament and was awarded the NFL rookie of the year' prize. He led his team to victory in NFL 2013 the very next year. In 2015, Russell became the highest-paid NFL player following the extension of his contract with 'Seahawks' for USD 87.6 million.