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Five Seahawks on the NFLPA’s year-end top 50 sales list

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston, left, and Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson hold up autographed jerseys after the Buccaneers defeated the Seahawks 14-5 during an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 27, 2016, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken) Photo: Associated Press/(AP Photo/Jason Behnken)


According to The Seattle Times, the NFLPA’s year-end Top 50 Player Sales list includes five members of the Seattle Seahawks. Seattle was the only team that had five players on the list throughout the whole fiscal year.

Quarterback Russell Wilson led the way at No. 6. Wilson was the third quarterback on the list behind Dallas’ Dak Prescott who was second and New England’s Tom Brady who was third. Tampa Bay quarterback Jameis Winston was 34th on the list.

Other Seahawks on the list were Richard Sherman at 24, Tyler Lockett was 43rd, Kam Chancellor 47 and Doug Baldwin at 49. It was Baldwin and Locket’s first time making the top 50 year-end list.

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