{"id":34496,"date":"2025-09-14T19:50:58","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T23:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/wilson-responds-to-criticism-with-stellar-performance-does-he-save-his-career\/"},"modified":"2025-09-14T19:50:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T23:50:58","slug":"wilson-responds-to-criticism-with-stellar-performance-does-he-save-his-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nfl\/wilson-responds-to-criticism-with-stellar-performance-does-he-save-his-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Wilson Responds to Criticism with Stellar Performance: Does He Save His Career?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Russell Wilson Responds to Criticism with a Stellar Performance<\/h2>\n\nVeteran quarterback Russell Wilson proved his worth with an impressive performance, responding to criticism and the pressure of a possible change of starting position. Wilson, aware of the rumors and the need to improve his game, especially with the presence of rookie Jaxson Dart on the Giants team, offered a performance that could have saved his career as a starter.\n\nIn the game against the Dallas Cowboys, Wilson threw for 450 yards and three touchdowns, showing his best version. Despite the overtime loss by 40-37, his performance was crucial.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>This game meant a lot to me. It was time to answer the call. That was important to me, not to anyone else, but to myself.<\/p><cite>Russell Wilson<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nWilson&#8217;s situation had become tense due to the arrival of Dart, who was selected in the first round. Although external opinions suggested a change of quarterback, the Giants&#8217; management opted for patience, allowing Wilson to prove his worth and giving Dart time to develop.\n\nWilson&#8217;s performance contrasted with his performance in the first game of the season against the Washington Commanders, where he completed only 46% of his passes and the team did not score touchdowns. Against the Cowboys, he achieved a radical change, silencing the critics, at least for the moment.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Russ is a dog. Everyone knows it, the New York media doesn&#8217;t forgive. If you play badly here or have a bad play, it&#8217;s magnified because it&#8217;s New York. Seeing Russ come to Dallas today and do everything he did was really great.<\/p><cite>Jermaine Eluemunor, right tackle<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nThe only blemish on Wilson&#8217;s performance was an interception in overtime, on a deep pass to Malik Nabers. Despite this, the connection between Wilson and Nabers was highlighted, with several successful long passes, including two touchdowns.\n\nCoach Brian Daboll didn&#8217;t have to answer questions about Wilson&#8217;s starting position after the game. Daboll highlighted Wilson&#8217;s professionalism and his focus on preparation and study.\n\nThe pressure on Wilson intensified with the presence of Dart, who is already the team&#8217;s second quarterback. The current situation is reminiscent of Wilson&#8217;s time with other teams, where things didn&#8217;t end in the best way.\n\nWilson, who signed a one-year contract with the Giants, seems prepared to face the challenges and criticisms.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Someone once told me that the bigger you are, the more they&#8217;ll hate you. I embrace the noise, I don&#8217;t run from it.<\/p><cite>Russell Wilson<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russell Wilson Responds to Criticism with a Stellar Performance Veteran quarterback Russell Wilson proved his worth with an impressive performance, responding to criticism and the pressure of a possible change of starting position. Wilson, aware of the rumors and the need to improve his game, especially with the presence of rookie Jaxson Dart on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34497,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[1048,3617,55,2269],"class_list":{"0":"post-34496","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl","8":"tag-giants","9":"tag-jaxson-dart","10":"tag-quarterback","11":"tag-russell-wilson"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}