Russell Wilson in talks to go into TV, with CBS the favorite: Sources

Russell Wilson is in deep discussions to go into television, which could mark the end of what is likely a Hall of Fame career as an NFL quarterback, sources briefed on the talks told The Athletic.“The NFL Today,” CBS’ Sunday pregame show, is considered the favorite as the two sides have had lengthy talks, the sources said. Wilson, 37, recently had a visit with the New York Jets about the possibility of backing up Geno Smith.Wilson has worked with CBS on a few occasions over the years, including this year’s playoffs.Advertisement