The Seahawks and Russell Wilson are currently embroiled in contract negotiations, and per most reports, are a long ways from agreement on the value of Wilson's long-term contract extension.
ESPN's Danny O'Neil wrote a great primer on the situation yesterday, noting that the Seahawks' opening offer was far below what Wilson's camp is asking for. "[The Seahawks are] willing to pay him more per year than contemporaries like Andy Dalton and Colin Kaepernick, but they have not taken the dramatic step of vaulting him into the top tier of veteran quarterbacks in overall compensation," says O'Neil, noting that "he Seahawks haven't put $100 million on the table right now.