Russell Wilson would approve a trade to New Orleans and at least one Saints player appears to be a fan of that news.
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Wilson’s agent told ESPN that the seven-time Pro Bowler still wants to play for the Seattle Seahawks but would be will to be traded to the Dallas Cowboys, Chicago Bears, Las Vegas Raiders or Saints.
New Orleans Saints receiver Michael Thomas seemed to be a fan of that news as he posted both the report and a photo of Wilson and himself on his Instagram account.
Wilson, who won a Super Bowl with the Seahawks in 2014, threw a career-best 40 touchdown passes last season while completing 68.8 percent of those throws, also a career-high, for 4,212 yards.
The Saints still face uncertainty at the quarterback position as Taysom Hill is the only passer committed to play this upcoming season.
Starter Drew Brees is reportedly expected to announce his plans to retire and backup Jameis Winston is set to become a free agent.
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Saints coach Sean Payton has said multiple times that New Orleans liked what it saw from Winston this past season and wants to have him return for the 2021 season.