Imagine Chad Ochocinco stepping up to the mic, urging the Pittsburgh Steelers to go all-in on Russell Wilson. The Bengals legend, known for his bold opinions, is suggesting the Steelers hand Wilson a rumored $140 million contract extension. It’s like telling a rival team to bring in the heavy hitter to throw a curveball — a mix of shock and strategy.
Time to see if the Steelers take this advice or laugh it off like a bad joke.
Steelers Should Bet on Russell Wilson with $140M Extension
In a move that might raise some eyebrows, Ochocinco is suggesting the Steelers should lock Russell Wilson down with a rumored $140 million contract extension. On the “Nightcap” podcast, Ochocinco threw some wild but intriguing thoughts into the mix, calling Wilson the perfect fit for the Steelers’ future — stability and all.
Ochocinco asserted, “I think Arthur Smith and Russell Wilson with another year under their belt, I think it would be good. I think Russell Wilson has a possibility of being the quarterback of the future, and if they don’t see fit as far as giving him three years for $140 [million], then you know Justin Fields is always there as a backup plan if things don’t go well.”…