The sent shock waves through the NFL this week when they reportedly agreed to trade franchise quarterback to the , contradicting their own repeated a surances that Wilson was in Seattle to stay. In reality, the divorce was all but inevitable, . In a deep dive into the star QB's departure, the report
Joseph Charlton Jersey states that Wilson and the Seahawks gradually lost more trust in each other in recent years, to the point that some of Wilson's teammates believed the Pro Bowler "checked out" during the 2021 season.Frustrated by an increasingly different offensive philosophy, and inspired by relocation-fueled Super Bowl run with the , Wilson had his agent, Mark Rodgers, call Seahawks general manager John Schneider last offseason with a list of
Thomas Davis Sr. Jersey acceptable trade destinations in the event Seattle wanted to part ways, per thereport. This was e sentially the QB's way of requesting a move without actually doing so, and Schneider, already at odds with Wilson's increasingly public hints at displeasure, "brushed off (his agent) in profane terms." That led
Sam Mills Jersey to Rodgers listing Wilson's preferred destinations to ESPN.And then came the 2021 campaign. Amid Wilson's slight drop-off in production, as well as his sidelining finger injury, "(some) teammates said they sensed ... that Wilson had checked out," per the report. Wilson, meanwhile, who had long been very tight with coach Pete Carroll, particularly during
Shaq Thompson Jersey the team's back-to-back Super Bowl appearances in 2013-2014, grew increasingly frustrated with the staff's run-heavy tendencies. By 2021, per The Athletic, the QB felt that Carroll was simply telling him what he wanted to hear, and that their relationship, while profe sional, had not improved."Without trust, the two sides couldn't find a way to co-exist behind the scenes," according to the report, "which rendered their public comments (about commitment) meaningle s." Now, Seattle is in
J.J. Jansen Jersey search of its next QB, owning the Broncos' No. 9 overall pick in the 2022 draft, as well as former Broncos second-round QB . Denver, meanwhile, hopes to emerge in the crowded AFC West with Wilson under center, giving the Broncos their most accomplished signal-caller since .
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