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  • Engadget Daily: Russell Wilson on the Surface Pro 2, a beer that boosts creativity, and more!

    by 
    Andy Bowen
    Andy Bowen
    12.22.2014

    It's true: Seahawks QB Russell Wilson used to be an Apple guy. This week, we interviewed the sports star at the Virginia Athletic Training Center to chat about how he prepares for game day with his Surface Pro 2. Catch all the deets, and more, in the gallery below. Enjoy.

  • Seahawks QB Russell Wilson on Surface Pro, how he was once an Apple guy

    by 
    Edgar Alvarez
    Edgar Alvarez
    12.22.2014

    No, those bright blue, ruggedized devices being used on NFL sidelines aren't iPads. They're Surface Pro 2s. And while they may look like Apple's renowned tablet from afar, at least to some NFL commentators, Microsoft's been trying to help players and coaches get more familiar with the Sideline Viewing System since the league implemented it earlier this year. Naturally, this includes Russell Wilson, the starting QB of the Seattle Seahawks. Last week, during his day off, he took the time to talk to us at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center, the team's practice facility -- located in Renton, Washington, around a 30-minute drive from downtown Seattle.