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“Homies for Life”: Former Seahawk Russell Wilson Wishes ‘Gods’ Blessing’ on 7-Touchdown WR’s Special Day

Published 12/14/2023, 10:57 PM EST

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The Denver Broncos’ QB Russell Wilson warmly wished his former team’s WR on the special occasion. Before making a shift to the Broncos squad, the veteran had a decade-long star-studded career with the Seattle Seahawks. The Super Bowl champion formed great relationships with his former teammates that have stood the test of time.

One such friendship formed was with the WR DK Metcalf. Both players played together for the Seahawks for three years. Metcalf joined the squad in 2019 and has been a mainstay since. All the while, Metcalf has produced game-winning performances every year. This season, the amazing WR has produced seven touchdowns for his team. Today marks the 26 birthday of the in-form WR, DK Metcalf, which made Wilson come forward and extend his warm wishes on the big day.

Russell Wilson and DK Metcalf, “Homies for Life”

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Russell Wilson is known to stay active on social media and to post quite frequently. Wilson didn’t miss this chance either and posted a heartfelt message for his former teammate on his special occasion. In his recent post on X, Wilson wished Metcalf a happy birthday while addressing his loving friend as the “Happy Bday King!

 

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He also posted a picture of them together. In the photo, both can be seen smiling; Russell Wilson donned an all-black look, and DK Metcalf was dressed casually in a brown sweatshirt. Wilson addressed their long-standing bond and wrote, “Homies for life!”. He further extended his wishes for a great journey ahead while showering God’s blessing: “May God continue to Bless you on overflow”. Both players shared a friendly bond on the field, and their friendship is continuing to get stronger off the field.

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Russell Wilson and DK Metcalf: Bond continues to get stronger!

It has been two years since the veteran QB parted ways with his former team. He struggled with the Broncos last year, as the team lost 12 games last season. On the other hand, the Seahawks had a good run. Both teams played against each other in the last season, in which the Seahawks won the nail-biter by just one point. This year, the Broncos’ are staging a perfect comeback, and Wilson is a happier man.

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DK Metcalf and Russell Wilson are not having any matchups this season, but both players stay in touch with each other and keep in contact. Metcalf admitted at the start of this season that he and Wilson talk quite regularly, and it’s rarely about football. They keep a check on how they and their families are doing. While Russell Wilson is at the end of his career, DK Metcalf has just started and is on the rise. May their bond continue to get stronger with time.

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