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Social reaction to Carson Wentz's season-ending injury

Published: Dec 11, 2017 at 08:25 AM

A tough blow for the Eagles. Coach Doug Pederson confirmed that quarterback Carson Wentz suffered a season-ending knee injury, tearing his ACL during Philadelphia's 43-35 win Sunday over the Los Angeles Rams.

Several of Wentz's teammates and players around the league offered their words of encouragement.

My prayers are with u @cj_wentz. U will be back stronger than ever! Focus on the road ahead. U had a hell of a season. #FLYEAGLESFLY
— Terrell Owens (@terrellowens) December 11, 2017

Tough to hear the news on @cj_wentz man! Like you told me, God got you man and you will come back from this stronger! Prayers up my dude! 💯
— Deshaun Watson (@deshaunwatson) December 11, 2017

These injuries are out of control this season. Feeling for you @cj_wentz. Wishing you all the best brother!!
— JJ Watt (@JJWatt) December 11, 2017

Prayers up for my brother @cj_wentz . A small thing to a giant. GODSPEED pic.twitter.com/dOk6VCcd1Y
— Alshon Jeffery (@TheWorldof_AJ) December 11, 2017

Prayers up for @cj_wentz
— Robert Griffin III (@RGIII) December 11, 2017

@cj_wentz going bounce back even better fam. Nothing but love and respect 💯💯💯
— Ronald Darby (@realronalddarby) December 11, 2017

Love you bro... thanks for starting us off with such an amazing year and being a great leader!! we got this for you!! @cj_wentz
— Kamu Grugier-Hill (@k_grugierhill) December 11, 2017

Prayers go out to @cj_wentz , prayers for a speedy recovery .
— Donnel Pumphrey Jr. (@Pumphrey6K) December 11, 2017

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