16 Reasons We Totally Get Why Ciara's in Love with Russell Wilson

Charli Penn Jul, 20, 2015

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Because He's A Total Cutie

The pro quarterback, 26, isn't short on good looks or talent.

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Because He Wants To Wait

Wilson and Ciara have put their sex life on hold so they can focus on building a relationship the way they believe God intended them to. Wilson recently recalled the moment he made that decision: “She was on tour, and I was looking at her in the mirror, and God spoke to me. He said, ‘I need you to lead her.’ I told her, ‘What would you do if we took all that “extra stuff” off the table, and just did it Jesus’ way?’”

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Because He's Even Sexier When He's Intense

Well, hellooooo gorgeous!

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Because He Has Beauty and Brains

Dapper is as dapper does and Wilson, who sutdied at The University of Wisconsin-Madison and North Carolina State during his college football career, is doing all of the right things in this picture.

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Because He Has Arms Of Steel

Russell's muscles give new meaning to "arm candy."

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Because This Picture Is Everything

No caption needed!

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Because He Has Totally Kissable Lips

Pucker up, honey!

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Because He Gives Back

When Wilson is spotted off the field he's giving back to his community by sharing his his time with local children's charities and helping to make a difference. His giant heart just may be his sexiest quality of all.