Cincinnati Bengals running back and special teams ace Cedric Peerman thanked fans for their support on Friday, days after fracturing his forearm in a preseason game against the Jaguars.
Peerman posted a picture of himself on Twitter holding his infant son Emmaus in his lap, while his injured arm was wrapped up in a soft cast.
Enjoying time with Emmaus!! He's helping dad get better!! Thanks everyone for your prayers and concern!! pic.twitter.com/Ni3Y9GwNgA
— Cedric Peerman (@CedPeerman30) September 2, 2016
Peerman will have to undergo surgery, according to Bengals special teams coach Darrin Simmons, but the outlook is good for his recovery.