PHOTO: Julian Edelman Wishes His Father A “Happy Birthday”

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As Julian Edelman continues to work his way back to football, he continues to remind his fans of the importance of family on social media.

Over the weekend, Edelman wished his father Frank a “Happy Birthday” in a heartwarming posting to his Instagram account.

“Happy 60th to the hardest working sonofagun, who has always managed to keep me focused, disciplined and hungry for more. We love ya pops”, Edelman wrote in a caption.  

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Happy 60th to the hardest working sonofagun, who has always managed to keep me focused, disciplined and hungry for more. We love ya pops.

A post shared by Julian Edelman (@edelman11) on Nov 7, 2020 at 2:49pm PST

Multiple documentaries have featured the close relationship between Julian and his father.

In 2015, NFL Films profiled the father and son while in 2019 Edelman’s Showtime special revealed even more about Frank’s important influence.