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Rookie QB Russell Wilson impressive in Seattle

SEATTLE, WA - NOVEMBER 04: Quarterback Russell Wilson

Photo credit: Getty Otto Greule Jr

Ordinarily, the matchup of a Rex Ryan defense against a rookie quarterback would be a mismatch in the Jets’ favor. But Seattle rookie Russell Wilson is on an upward trend that figures to pose major problems for the Jets on Sunday.

Like Jets QB Mark Sanchez in his rookie year, Wilson has benefited from a run-first offense featuring Marshawn Lynch. But unlike Sanchez, Wilson possesses the skills...

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