India, Sept. 8 -- The New York Giants have begun the NFL 2025 season with Russell Wilson as their new quarterback, marking his first game under center for Big Blue. Wilson's debut comes against the Washington Commanders, the team that reached the NFC Championship Game last season, Athlon Sports reported.

The report added that Wilson arrived in New York after a mixed year with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He missed the opening six games of the 2024 season due to a calf injury but finished 6-5 as a starter, throwing for 2,482 yards, 16 touchdowns, and five interceptions. The Steelers reached the playoffs but fell to the Baltimore Ravens in the wildcard round.

After that campaign, Wilson signed a one-year, $10.5 million contract with the Giant...