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Seahawks, Wilson OK Extension

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, right, kisses Ciara after an NFL football training camp earlier today in Renton, Wash. ( Stephen Brashear / Associated Press)

It took until almost the 11th — or should that be the 12th? — hour. But the Seahawks have reached an agreement on a contract extension with quarterback Russell Wilson this morning, shortly before the team is to begin training camp at the VMAC in Renton, preparing for the 2015 season — and when Wilson’s side had set a deadline to get the deal done or play the season without an extension. Wilson confirmed the news via Twitter. The contract is said to be a four-year extension worth $87.6 million, according to Peter King of Sports Illustrated, who first had the news, and goes through the 2019 season/ Seattle Times . More here .

Question: Now can you quit fretting and focus on your mock Fantasy Football drafts?

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