1/11/2014 Russell Wilson Seattle Seahawks Playoff-Used Home Jersey

Russell Wilson’s Historic Playoff Jersey: A Testament to Greatness

A Season of Triumph

The 2013-14 NFL season was a defining moment for Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks. Under Wilson’s leadership, the Seahawks achieved a remarkable 13-3 regular season record, tying the best in franchise history. This stellar performance secured them the NFC’s No. 1 seed and homefield advantage throughout the playoffs. The Seahawks’ journey culminated in their first Super Bowl championship, a feat that etched their name in NFL history.

Playoff Glory

In the Divisional round, the Seahawks faced off against Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints. Despite a modest passing performance from Wilson, completing nine of 18 passes for 103 yards, the Seahawks triumphed 23-15, thanks to Marshawn Lynch’s dominant running game. The victory set the stage for an epic showdown with the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship, which the Seahawks won, securing their place in Super Bowl XLVIII.

In the Super Bowl, the Seahawks delivered a commanding performance, defeating the Denver Broncos 43-8. This victory marked not only the franchise’s first Super Bowl win but also made Wilson the second black quarterback to win a Super Bowl, joining the ranks of Doug Williams.

The Jersey: A Piece of NFL History

This extraordinary jersey, worn by Russell Wilson during the playoffs, is a rare and significant piece of football memorabilia. The jersey features a swatch with “12” on the rear collar, symbolizing Seattle’s “12th Man.” Below, a “Nike” size “42” manufacturer’s tag with “SKILL” is attached, along with two flag tags reading “2012” and “+4 LENGTH.” The manufacturer’s tag is inscribed with “1/11 DIV” in pen.

• Iconic Design: The jersey showcases player number “3” on the front, back, and shoulders in grey on lime green tackle twill, with “SEAHAWKS” on the left shoulder.
• Authenticity: The jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows appropriate use.
• Provenance: Accompanied by a Seattle Seahawks LOA signed by equipment manager Erik Kennedy, stating “Game-Worn Russell Wilson #3 Home Jersey from 1.11.14 Seahawks vs. Saints.”
• Exclusivity: To the best of our knowledge, this is the only Russell Wilson playoff-worn jersey to be offered publicly.

A Unique Opportunity

This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a symbol of a pivotal moment in NFL history. It represents Russell Wilson’s ascent to greatness and the Seahawks’ journey to their first Super Bowl victory. For collectors and enthusiasts, this is an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of sports history. Explore our sports memorabilia auctions to discover more iconic items.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.