The Rangers later traded Wilson to the Yankees for future considerations on March 2, 2018. The Yankees allowed him to play in a spring-training game — sending him to the plate as a pinch hitter for Aaron Judge against Max Fried of the Braves.

New York Giants quarterback and former New York Yankees minor leaguer Russell Wilson reacted to the team's onslaught against the Milwaukee Brewers.

The New York Yankees bashed around former star pitcher Nestor Cortes on Saturday, hitting a record nine home runs in total en route to a 20-9 shellacking of the Milwaukee Brewers. The Yankees went back-to-back-to-back off Cortes in the first inning and hit five home runs off the lefty in just 2.

Signing Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston solved the New York Giants’ immediate need for a starting quarterback. They could still draft one for the future. “The face of a franchise is a quarterback,” Giants coach Brian Daboll said Tuesday at the NFL meetings.

New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen believes quarterback Russell Wilson will provide both leadership and production to the team this year.

Will his offensive line actually be able to protect Russell Wilson? Yes, the Giants could absolutely draft Shedeur Sanders at No. 3 (if he’s still available). But even if they take Sanders — who had his own issues with pass blocking problems at Colorado — it’s likely they’ll go into the 2025 season with Wilson as their starter.

New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen attempted to save his job by signing Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston. Not everyone is on board with New York's free agency.

The Giants signed Russell Wilson ( one year, $10.5 million) and Jameis Winston ( two years, $8 million) in free agency. Considering that each saw significant time as a starter in 2024 for their respective teams;

The first two times a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers top leadership spoke to the media this offseason, the focus at the quarterback position was re-signing one of incumbents Justin Fields and Russell Wilson.