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'You got this young buck!' Drew Brees shares message of support for Quinn Ewers

A Texas native and former NFL quarterback has encouraging words for a Longhorn player who was injured against Alabama Saturday. Quinn Ewers exited the field late in the first quarter in Texas' game against Alabama after taking a hit from Alabama linebacker Dallas Turner.

After Ewers headed to the locker room, college football fans reacted to the news as the team challenged the No. 1 ranked team. Among them was Westlake High School alumnus Drew Brees, who posted video of the moment captured by the FOX broadcast on his Instagram page.

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"If it’s an AC joint separation…locker room, shoot it up, put on a harness, and shot gun snaps only the rest of the game. You got this young buck!" Brees posted.

This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: Quinn Ewers injury: Drew Brees shares support for Texas QB