An NFL player was spotted in Rhode Island this week, but, it wasn't a member of the Patriots.
On Tuesday, Dec. 2, Massimo Ristorante in Providence posted a picture on Instagram of the restaurant's manager Anna with New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson.
"Russell Wilson in the house!" the Federal Hill restaurant captioned the post. "Super Bowl XLVIII champion, 10x Pro Bowler, & current NY Giants QB @dangerusswilson stopped by Massimo on Federal Hill this week."
While reports only show Wilson at the restaurant, it is unclear if he dined with anyone else.
Why was Russell Wilson in Rhode Island?
Wilson was in the area for the Giants vs. Patriots game at Gillette Stadium on Monday, Dec. 1, traveling with the team even though he did not play.
The game ended in a 33–15 win for the

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