Saints on Russell Wilson's Short List of Trade Destinations, Per Report Seahawks' QB Russell Wilsonâs camp has the Saints on a shortlist of trade destinations, per reports. Author: Feb 25, 2021 The New Orleans Saints are awaiting official word from Drew Brees on his intentions for the 2021 season, and while there is still no word on Brees' future, it is expected that the 20-year NFL veteran will retire. As the team prepares to potentially move on from their starting quarterback of the last decade and a half, the Saints find themselves in the nucleus of quarterback rumors surrounding Jameis Winston and now Russell Wilson.