Russell Wilson

A Super Bowl champion and one of his generation’s most influential athletes, Russell Wilson continues to inspire through his unwavering commitment to excellence, not only on the field but also through his

community work and entrepreneurship.

Wilson is currently in his 14th NFL season as one of the first black quarterbacks to play for the New York Giants. Off the field, Wilson’s commitment to cause work led him to create the Why Not You Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering real and lasting change in the world by motivating and empowering today’s youth.

In recognition of his philanthropic impact, Wilson earned the 2020 NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year Award and the 2022 Bart Starr Award.