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The 35-year-old singer had nothing but love for Wilson, 32, after the athlete underwent a procedure to treat his injured finger on Friday,writing in a tributeto her husband, “You’re the toughest Man I know.”
“#3 #RareBreed. ❤️💪🏽🐐,” she added.
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On his Instagram, the athleteposted a post-surgery picturein which he’s seen sitting in a wheelchair with his right hand bandaged up.
“Lion Heart,” he wrote in the caption.
Wilson injured his right middle finger during Thursday night’s game against the Los Angeles Rams, according to astatement from the Seahawks.
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According to the team, the quarterback sustained “two injuries to the finger: an extensor tendon rupture (mallet finger) and a comminuted fracture-dislocation of the proximal interphalangeal joint” and underwent surgery to repair both.
“He will start therapy this weekend and it is highly anticipated that he will return to play later this season,” the statement read.
Wilson’s surgeon, Dr. Shin, added in a statement of his own on Friday, “Based on what I saw today, I am fully confident Russell will return to the NFL this season and play at the same world-class level that fans have come to expect of one of the game’s very best quarterbacks.”
source: people.com
