If anyone knows about surviving a shooting, it’s 50 Cent … that’s why the rap legend shouted out Commanders RB Brian Robinson on social media, celebrating the 3rd round draft pick for playing just six weeks after he was shot twice.
“That s**t ain’t stop nothing, 👀when God has bigger plans it’s just a bump in the road. @b.robinson_4 right back in action 💪🏽,” 50 wrote on Instagram Monday morning.
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50, of course, was famously shot 9 times in 2000 … and miraculously survived.
23-year-old Robinson returned to the field on Sunday … after being shot in his butt and leg on August 28th. The Commanders lost to the Titans, 21-17, but Robinson ran the ball 9 times for 22 yards.
Robinson — who had surgery after the shooting — was medically cleared to play last week … but the team wanted to give the rookie ball carrier a little extra time to heal.
Commanders' Brian Robinson Medically Cleared After Shooting, Could Play Sunday
It was well worth the wait for fans … who were clearly pumped to see Robinson. When he ran onto the field before kickoff, he received one of the loudest ovations.
After the game, someone on the internet put Fif’s song “Many Men” — largely about his shooting — to video of Robinson running onto the field for the first time … and it’s pretty damn cool.
Washington travels to Chicago next week to play the Bears … where Robinson will look to help his squad break their 4-game losing streak.
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