NFL player Ryan Russell spends his Valentine’s Day out with boyfriend Corey O’Brien

NFL player Ryan Russell spends his Valentine’s Day out with boyfriend Corey O’Brien

Ryan Russell and Corey O’Brien braved the windy elements and the COVID-19 pandemic to have a night out on Valentine’s Day.

The 29-year-old NFL player Russell and his boyfriend O’Brien, a professional dancer, were spotted getting close while out and about in Los Angeles on Sunday night.

The couple recently went viral for a number of TikTok videos where they show off their dance moves and share other aspects of their relationship.

Windy: Ryan Russell and Corey O’Brien braved the windy elements and the COVID-19 pandemic to have a night out on Valentine’s Day

Russell, who is currently a free agent but has played with the Dallas Cowboys, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Buffalo Bills, kept it casual on the outing.

He was wearing a white hoodie with a rainbow-striped heart under a tan jacket as he stepped out with O’Brien.

He also rocked grey jeans, white and maroon Nike Air Jordan sneakers, a backwards black baseball cap and a white face mask to stay safe from COVID-19.

Ryan's look: Russell, who is currently a free agent but has played with the Dallas Cowboys, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Buffalo Bills, kept it casual on the outing

Ryan’s look: Russell, who is currently a free agent but has played with the Dallas Cowboys, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Buffalo Bills, kept it casual on the outing

O’Brien was wearing a blackt-shirt under a black leather jacket with a matching black Los Angeles Dodgers baseball cap.

He also stayed safe amid COVID-19 with a black face mask as they held hands during their outing.

The dancer completed his look with white pants and black boots . 

Corey's look: O'Brien was wearing a blackt-shirt under a black leather jacket with a matching black Los Angeles Dodgers baseball cap

Corey’s look: O’Brien was wearing a blackt-shirt under a black leather jacket with a matching black Los Angeles Dodgers baseball cap

Russell was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in 2015 out of Purdue University, but his first season was limited by injuries.

He was released by the Cowboys and signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but he was hampered by injuries again and released after two seasons in 2017.

He was signed by the Buffalo Bills in 2018, but missed the whole season due to a shoulder injury, and he hasn’t played in the league since.

Drafted: Russell was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in 2015 out of Purdue University, but his first season was limited by injuries

Drafted: Russell was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in 2015 out of Purdue University, but his first season was limited by injuries

Russell came out as bisexual in August 2019 in an essay he wrote for ESPN, which also introduced him to his boyfriend O’Brien.

The couple have recently started going viral with their dance videos on TikTok, with one posted yesterday amassing nearly 2 million views. 

O’Brien has danced for artists such as Diddy, French Montana, Nas, Ne-Yo and many others. 

Essay: Russell came out as bisexual in August 2019 in an essay he wrote for ESPN, which also introduced him to his boyfriend O'Brien

Essay: Russell came out as bisexual in August 2019 in an essay he wrote for ESPN, which also introduced him to his boyfriend O’Brien