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Russell Wilson 'Rooting For' Josh Gordon After Seahawks WR's Reinstatement

For the final two games of the regular season, wide receiver Josh Gordon will be available for the , and quarterback Russell Wilson is among those hoping Gordon can reach his potential.

The Baylor product has long struggled with substance abuse, leading to seven suspensions by the NFL. Now with the Seahawks, he's looking to prove he can once again stay healthy and contribute.

"I'm rooting for him to be able to overcome," Wilson told reporters Thursday. "I hope this time is better than the last time."

Seattle claimed the receiver in November 2019, deploying him in five games before the league suspended him in December.