Russell Wilson

Quarterback Seattle

Overlooked by the majority of the league, Wilson lasted until the 3rd round of the 2012 draft. Earning $390,000 in 2012, he completed 252 passes for 3,118 yards and 26 TDs, tying a league record for passing TDs by a rookie. Exceeding all expectations, he’s an ideal choice for the VIZIO TOP VALUE PERFORMER award.

  • Russell
    Wilson

    Quarterback Seattle

    Overlooked by the majority of the league, Wilson lasted until the 3rd round of the 2012 draft. Earning $390,000 in 2012, he completed 252 passes for 3,118 yards and 26 TDs, tying a league record for passing TDs by a rookie. Exceeding all expectations, he’s an ideal choice for the VIZIO TOP VALUE PERFORMER award.

  • Stevan
    Ridley

    Running Back New England

    Drafted in the third round of 2011, Ridley tallied just 441 yards and a TD as a rookie. Exploding onto the scene this past year, Ridley racked up 1,263 rushing yards and found the end zone 12 times. Ridley is bringing home a much-deserved $509,250 base pay for an outstanding 2012 season.

  • Alfred
    Morris

    Running Back Washington

    Solidifying the running game in Washington, Morris formed a 1-2 punch with their star QB. A 6th round selection in 2012, Morris finished the season with the 2nd-most rushing yards in the league, totaling 1,613 and 13 touchdowns. His $390,000 base salary makes him a terrific VIZIO TOP VALUE PERFORMER candidate.

  • Eric
    Decker

    Wide Receiver Denver

    A two-sport athlete in college, Decker was drafted in the 3rd round by Denver in 2010. He has quickly blossomed into one of the league’s top receivers, tallying 85 receptions for 1,064 yards and 13 TDs last season. With a 2012 base salary of just $490,000, he is an ideal VIZIO TOP VALUE PERFORMER candidate.

  • Cecil
    Shorts III

    Wide Receiver Jacksonville

    A non-scholarship collegiate athlete, Cecil Shorts is a rare professional athlete with student loans to pay off. Drafted in the 4th round by Jacksonville in 2011, he only had 2 catches for 12 yards his rookie season. Exploding onto the scene in 2012, Shorts collected 979 yards & 7 TDs while earning just $496,461.

ADAM SCHEFTER ON THE TVP AWARD CANDIDATES

Professional football insider Adam Schefter introduces the 2012 VIZIO TOP VALUE PERFORMER candidates.

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