Terry McLaurin’s teammates react to his performance in leading Commanders to win over Colts
In case you didn’t know, Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin is a popular man.
McLaurin returned home to Indianapolis for the first time as an NFL player Sunday and received a hero’s welcome from his friends, family and former teachers. McLaurin also made the play of the game when he leaped over Indianapolis cornerback Stephon Gilmore to corral a 33-yard pass from Taylor Heinicke to set up the go-ahead touchdown with 22 seconds remaining.
After the game, McLaurin was awarded a game ball for his efforts in helping lead the Commanders to a come-from-behind 17-16 win over the Colts.
Never a doubt: game ball goes to @TheTerry_25@MDLottery | #HTTC pic.twitter.com/Ut1axhipZG
— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) October 31, 2022
In that video, you can see the love McLaurin’s teammates have for him. McLaurin is one of Washington’s rare bright spots in recent years, which is why fans have such a special connection with him.
After the game, multiple teammates took to social media to show their love for McLaurin.
S Darrick Forrest
#Him ‼️ https://t.co/ZU89n8d7DV
— Darrick Forrest Jr. 🕴🏽 (@_Dfoe5) October 31, 2022
The team
HIS.
CITY.@TheTerry_25 | #HTTC pic.twitter.com/PgfHniLauN— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) October 30, 2022
LT Charles Leno Jr.
HIS CITY @TheTerry_25 pic.twitter.com/Anp389B9Rk
— Charles Leno Jr (@charleslenojr72) October 31, 2022
CB Benjamin St-Juste
Just in case you needed a reminder, #17 for Washington is like THAT!
— Benjamin St-Juste (@Benj_Juice) October 31, 2022
WR Cam Sims
— Cam Sims (@Silkysims17) October 31, 2022
S Jeremy Reaves
17… that’s the tweet.
— Jeremy Reaves (@JR1ERA) October 31, 2022
