On an eight-hour flight to London last season, Russell Wilson told reporters that he spent four hours of the international plane ride doing high knees and other physical exercise up-and-down the aisle to rehab a hamstring pull.
Wilson was doing everything in his power to get his body ready to play, but the revelation to reporters became quite the internet meme.
Speaking of internet memes, let’s fast-forward to Friday night. The Broncos faced off against the Cardinals to kick off preseason action. Arizona edged Denver 18–17 in a game in which Wilson completed 7-of-13 pass attempts for 93 yards and a touchdown.