Russell Wilson, the Denver Broncos quarterback, is ready to show the world what he can do in his second season with the team. He shared a glimpse of his offseason training program on Saturday, posting a video of himself doing various aerobic exercises. The nine-time Pro Bowler, who spent his first 10 seasons with the Seattle Seahawks, looks fit and focused as he prepares for the 2023 campaign.
NFL fans were intrigued by Russell Wilson’s unusual workout session on Saturday. The Broncos quarterback tweeted a video of himself doing some exercises that looked more like speed skating than football. He slid back and forth on a slippery surface, catching a football in between. The video sparked a lot of reactions from fans who wondered what Wilson was up to.
Russell Wilson’s RestorationSzn
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Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson has a catchy name for his offseason training program: RestorationSzn. He used this hashtag on Twitter on June 17th, 2023, when he shared a video of himself doing some unconventional exercises & mentioned- “All my life. #RestorationSzn”
All my life. #RestorationSzn pic.twitter.com/Skd53J8UyE
— Russell Wilson (@DangeRussWilson) June 17, 2023
Wilson was seen sliding on a slippery surface, catching a football as he moved. He also revealed earlier that he had lost some weight and felt “lean and mean ready to go”. With #RestorationSzn, Wilson seems to be aiming to bounce back from the worst season of his career in 2022.
Fans’ cryptic questions & reactions
Russell Wilson’s fans are confident that he will have a career-best season in 2023. They rally behind him, stressing the significance of this season for his legacy. Some cryptically also wonder about his unusual training exercises, and how they will help him on the field & surprised by his self-hype.
“Career best year loading….. 💯” – A fan believes that Russell Wilson is preparing for his best season yet.
Career best year loading….. 💯
— Wizard King (@KinoeCole) June 17, 2023
“The comeback is always greater than the setback #unlimited” – Fans express their belief in Russell Wilson’s ability to bounce back from any setbacks and achieve greatness.
The comeback is always greater than the setback #unlimited
— dandolf (@dandy_chiggans) June 17, 2023
“I believe in you Russ! Let’s go!” – Someone shows their support and belief in Russell Wilson’s abilities.
I believe in you Russ! Let's go!
— Bryson Harrington (@BrysonLee84) June 17, 2023
“Not that every season isn’ “make or break” in the NFL but this is your’s for this part of your career. #win” – One fan recognize the significance of this season for Russell Wilson’s career and emphasizes the importance of success.
Not that every season isn' "make or break" in the NFL but this is your's for this part of your career. #win
— J B ●|||||||● (@winstonsdad01) June 17, 2023
Though some fans are not happy, a fan questions the practicality of a specific training exercise and its relevance to the actual game- “Why is bro sliding, catching footballs????? When will that be useful in game??????”
Why is bro sliding, catching footballs????? When will that be useful in game??????
— 🕷xo (@X0AfterHoursX0) June 18, 2023
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A fan expresses surprise that Russell Wilson continues to promote himself after a disappointing season in the previous year- “Thought you would’ve quit with this self hype after last years debacle”
Thought you would’ve quit with this self hype after last years debacle
— Ultra MAGA Colo303 🍊 (@gril887) June 18, 2023
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It seems that the QB has a lot riding on the new season. Will he be able to make a comeback good enough to put all the naysayers to shame or are his past failures going to be cemented in his legacy? Only time will tell.
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