Russell Wilson Flatters Ciara With Sweet Words On 37th Birthday

Russell uploaded five pictures to Instagram showing him and Ciara in various loved-up positions.

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The quarterback called her a queen whose daily mission was to make people’s lives better.

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The post elicited a response from Ciara who declared her love for Russell in the comments.

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The singer also acknowledged the tribute on her Instagram Story.

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Russell teased Ciara with having more children back in August after she uploaded a clip of herself playing with some kids.

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The footballer’s comment was liked and responded to by many fans.

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Ciara congratulated her husband after he was named as one of the captains for the Denver Broncos.

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She claimed to be proud of him, tagging him and the team on the Story.

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Russell played for the Seattle Seahawks before moving to the Broncos earlier this year.

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