Publisher's Synopsis
From overlooked high school recruit in the suburbs of Salt Lake City to the bright lights of New York Jets savior, Zach Wilson's storybook rise blazed an extraordinary trail of defying odds and silencing doubters at every turn.
In this inspiring and unputdownable biography, go behind the scenes and experience how Zach Wilson's unwavering self-belief, insatiable competitive drive, and once-in-a-generation physical talents transformed him from obscure underdog into a household name and franchise quarterback.
Zach Wilson: The Making of a Franchise Quarterback takes you on an exhilarating journey through every stage of Wilson's rollercoaster development:
- The underrated high school years starring locally yet being overlooked nationally
- Shocking the recruiting world by choosing upstart BYU over blue-blood programs
- The grueling process of walking on and earning the starting job as a freshman
- Zach's legendary 2020 campaign obliterating records and becoming a stat-sheet hero
- The breathtaking night in the 2021 Draft when his childhood dream came true
- Surviving the humbling growing pains and rookie struggles of Year 1 in New York
- Evolving into a respected team leader and one of the NFL's elite young talents
With exclusive interviews from Zach himself, his confidants, coaches, and more, this definitive memoir provides unprecedented access into the life of a player who simply redefined the word "perseverance." From heartwarming stories of family sacrifice to behind-the-scenes tales of Zach's tireless work ethic, you'll be awed by how a kid from an 1,100-person town willed himself up the ladder.
Brimming with inspirational insight and never-before-revealed details, Zach Wilson: The Making of a Franchise Quarterback celebrates a rising icon's humbling yet unforgettable journey. It's a story that will not only captivate football fans, but anyone who dares to dream big.