Even if you’re not a big sports fan, who could resist dating some of America’s most successful football players? But these incredibly gorgeous girlfriends and wives of NFL players, have more to offer than just beauty and support from the stands, though.
Whether they like to stay behind the scenes dealing with their own businesses, or are famous athletes themselves, these NFL significant others are so much more than a touch-down!
From NASCAR’s Danica Patrick to Pop-singer Jessica Simpson to Scandal’s Kerry Washington, do you know all of these business savvy and breathtaking beauties on this list?
Katherine Webb — Married to A.J. McCarron
Katherine Webb is the wonderful wife of NFL quarterback A.J. McCarron. While McCarron was drafted by Cincinnati’s Bengal in 2014, and now plays for the Houston Texans, the two lovebirds both proudly call the Heart of Dixie State of Alabama their home state.
But Webb wasn’t just born and raised in the sweet, southern state. While she was a semi-finalist for Miss Georgia, in 2007, the incredibly beautiful and poised lady actually won the title of Miss Alabama in 2012.
Brittany Williams — Dating Josh Allen
Brittany Williams is the lucky lady dating Buffalo Bill’s talented quarterback, Josh Allen.
Even though Allen is playing for the east coast, the two of them are actually both from the west coast from Golden State of California. But that’s not all they have in common!
The adorable couple are both big football fans! So much so, that Williams actually was a cheerleader for Fresno State, one of Allen’s favorites!
It’s safe to say that dating a cheerleader from his favorite childhood team is a dream come true.
Viviana Volpicelli — Dating Nelson Agholor
The vivacious Viviana Volpicelli is the illustrious girlfriend of Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver, Nelson Agholor.
Volpicelli is the type of person that’s all about a healthy combination of beauty, self-care, and wellness. With over 184k followers on Instagram, she focuses on promoting the important balance between outer and inner beauty.
In fact, she’s even got her own personal online “shop” via Amazon that includes all of her recommended products from traveling essentials, to fitness equipment, to holistic supplements, to body and nail care. How cool!
Marissa Powell — Married to Kyle Van Noy
The fabulous and breath-taking Marissa Powell and the marvelous Miami Dolphins linebacker Kyle Van Noy are a total power couple to keep your eyes on! Not only are they both super stunning on the outside, but they’ve both got incredibly big hearts, too!
Kyle was adopted as a child, and Marissa grew up with an adopted brother, which is something that means so much to them. So together, in 2014, they started the Van Noy Valor Foundation. Their official website stated that their mission and focus is “Encouraging personal valor in the lives of adopted children, those in foster care, and disadvantaged youth by armoring them with success through resources, mentors, and opportunities.” How incredible!
October Gonzalez — Married to Tony Gonzalez
Tony Gonzalez was a dedicated NFL offensive player for an incredible 16 years! Right in the middle of his career, while he was playing for Kansas City Chiefs, he married the love of his life and now wife of over two decades, October Gonzalez.
While he retired with Atlanta Falcons, football didn’t leave the tight-end's life, as he continued on as a sports analyst for Fox Sports. However, long before his retirement, and shortly after the two tied the knot, October jumped on the opportunity to be on TV herself! She’s most known for her roles on Modern Family and Play It Forward.
Claudia Sampedro — Engaged to Julius Peppers
The incredibly gorgeous model and actress, Claudia Sampedro, is now happily engaged to the awe-inspiring NFL defensive end Julius Peppers. Throughout his football career, Peppers proved to be a dedicated and impressive player, and respectfully retired after 16 years. But it’s safe to say that even though he’s put the football away, he still has his hands quite full!
The adorable lovebirds are raining three children together – Sampedro and Peppers each have a child from previous relationships, as well as, one cute little kiddo of their own.
Anna Congdon — Dating Saquon Barkley
Anna Congdon is just as loving as she is stunning! But what makes the awe-inspiring Congdon and NFL New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley’s relationship so unique, is the fact that they met before Barkley’s professional career.
In fact, he actually became a father before he was drafted in 2018! Congdon and Barkley adore their little girl more than anything. For her 2nd birthday, Congdon posted a picture of their daughter, Jada Clare Barkley, on Instagram and wrote: “She truly lights up a room. Cherishing each and every moment! Love you more than life baby girl.”
Leila Lopes — Married to Osi Umenyiora
One of the coolest things about the Angolan actress Leila Lopes is her birth name — Leila Luliana da Costa Vieira Lopes Umenyiora. It’s just as beautiful and dynamic as she is!
After 12 years in the NFL, Osi Umenyiora, the NY Giants and Atlanta Falcons defensive end and outside linebacker, retired in 2015. Which turned out to be the same year that he tied the know with the lovely Leila.
Before their marriage, though, Leila Lopes won the title for Miss Universe in 2011. Talk about impressive! And it looks like she still likes to pop a tiara back on every once in a while.
In early July 2020, Lopes posted a picture of herself on Instagram proudly wearing a crown with the caption, “Sometimes I put a lil make up on, wear my hair down and put my crown on just to walk around the house.”
Gisele — Married to Tom Brady
Of course, one of the NFL’s top power couples out there were going to be on this list!
For over a decade, the spectacularly gorgeous Gisele Bündchen and incredibly talented Tom Brady have been happily married to each other. Brady has been an astounding and dedicated quarter back for 20 years, but we all know that Gisele has made an impressive mark in the fashion world.
The stunning supermodel has been a fierce femme since the new millennium came around, and she’s still one of the highest paid, most successful models out there, appearing on notable magazines regularly.
Elise Tate — Married to Golden Tate
In 2017, Elise Tate happily tied the knot with NY Giants wide receiver, Golden Tate. The two are also quite a power couple, raising two kids together, as well as, running an incredibly foundation.
That’s right, not only are they both super gorgeous on the outside, but their just as beautiful on the outside, too.
In 2014, the two founded the Golden Future Foundation (GFF) to help and give back those who serve in the military, in honor of both of their grandfathers who were veterans. Their official website states that their mission “is to enhance the lives of American Heroes and their families.”
Jessica Simpson — Married to Eric Johnson
There’s no doubt that Jessica Simpson is one of the Princesses of Pop. From starring in her own reality TV show, to acting to writing memoirs, Jessica Simpson has always kept her hands full.
But as much as her fans adored her and boyband 98 Degrees’ Nick Lachey together, the two of them both found new loves after their split in 2006.
In 2010, the bubbly Jessica started dating the All-American former NFL tight end, Eric Johnson. In 2014, the two happily tied the knot, and are now raising three kids of their own together!
Elizabeth Barry Smith — Married to Alex Smith
In 2009, Elizabeth Barry and Alex Smith exchanged “I Dos” and have been happily married ever since.
Clearly the adorable couple are super into football – considering the fact that Elizabeth was actually a cheerleader for the Oakland Raiders!
Alex Smith has been actively playing as an NFL quarterback for almost two decades, but it hasn’t always been an easy ride. This couple has definitely been through some rough times, since Alex has gotten severe injuries over the years. But it’s clear that their love is strong enough to conquer it all.
Ciara — Married to Russell Wilson
While she was born as Ciara Princess Harris, her legal name is now Ciara Princess Wilson, on account of the fact that she married the hunky and talented Seattle Seahawks quarterback, Russell Wilson.
The show-stopping singing superstar clearly has done so well on her own, but you can’t help but gush over how in love the two are!
On July 7, 2020 she tweeted an anniversary announcement on twitter, “Being in your arms is the Best Place. My safest place… I feel like a little kid excited for each day with you!”
Dr. Mindy — Married to Arik Armstead
Californian native Arik Armstead has made his fans proud as his role as defensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers. But fans have also gone crazy over the fact that he enthusiastically tied the knot with the brilliant physician Dr. Mindy.
But exchanging “I Dos” isn’t the only heart-warming thing these two lovebirds have been up to. In 2018, the dynamic duo teamed up and organized an entire health fair for local San Fran residents. The 91Six Health Fair included complimentary services like blood pressure monitoring, behavioral health services, dental wellness checks, general health screening, vision tests and more.
They also had an entertainment portion with comedians, artists, and musicians. How wholesome!
Ashley Nicole Roberts — Married to Philip Wheeler
The amazing and stunning Ashley Nicole Roberts, wife of NFL former linebacker, Philip Wheeler, has got all sorts of fun facts about her.
After 8 years of dating, the beautiful couple tied the knot, and then brought an adorable baby boy (now six-years-old) into the world, Philip "Deuce" Wheeler.
According to Ashley Nicole’s Instagram page, though, first thing first is she’s a “Momprenuer”. But did you know that this fierce reality tv show star also served in the military? Talk about one cool chick!
Sasha Gates — Married to Antonio Gates
Although he was born in Detroit, Antonio Gates was a dedicated and committed tight end offense player for the L.A./San Diego Chargers for his entire career between 2003-2018.
And smackdab in the middle of his soaring career, he tied the knot with the love of his life, Sasha Gates.
It’s been rumored that if Sasha could trade places with “anyone” in the world, her top pick would be Superwoman. But it’s safe to say that the reality series WAGS superstar is all about her role as Supermom to her two children with Antonio!
Danica Patrick — Dating Aaron Rodgers
If there’s anyone who’s fierce and feisty, it’s the jaw-dropping and high-skilled NASCAR and INDY racecar driver, Danica Patrick. And as a vivacious vixen from the Midwest, it makes sense that she would be head over heels for one of the Green Bay Packers babes!
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Danica Patrick went public in 2018, and while she’s not cheering him on from the Wisconsin stands, they’re out and about traveling around and taking part in other athletic hobbies (like golf).
Candice Crawford — Married to Tony Romo
Candice Crawford fell in love with sports all on her own. She studied journalism and is known for her reporting skills in the sports realm. And lucky for her, the Texas native found herself quite the beau!
Between 2003 and 2016, the talented Tony Romo was the quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys, and the two tied the knot in 2011.
The two lovebirds are parents to three children, but Crawford likes to keep her hands full with as much as possible!
Basketball, boating, water sports, and yoga, the list of Candice’s crazy cool hobbies goes on!
Mekenzie Steffen — Dating Jack Cichy
Jack Cichy, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker, was actually born and raised in the unofficial State of Cheese, Wisconsin. Which is where he met his Wisconsin native girlfriend, Mekenzie Steffen.
While Jack Cichy’s got his head in the football game, Mekenzie is a national champion in her own sport – the Midwestern favored sport of hockey, of course!
While they attended college together, once Cichy graduated in 2018, he was drafted to Tampa Bay. Mekenzie proudly tweeted on her twitter account, “Tampa is so lucky to have you! Can’t wait to be a Bucs fan.” How sweet!
Ashli Dotson — Married to Mike Evans
Since 2014, Mike Evans has been the talented and dedicated Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver.
Two years after being drafted to the NFL, he exchanged vows and “I Dos” with the love of his life, the gorgeous and delightful Ashli Dotson.
Ashli and Mike have been married since 2016, and are now proud parents, too! And it’s clear that Ashli loves everything about being a wifey and mama, especially since she’s constantly uploading cute family pics of her little kiddos and her hunky hubby. So precious!
Kelly Hall — Married to Matthew Stafford
A gorgeous Georgian native Kelly Hall met the cute Texan quarterback, Matthew Stafford, in college.
Kelly Hall had been into football for a while, and was actually a cheerleader in college! After college, Stafford got drafted to the Detroit Lions as their quarterback, in 2009.
A few years later in 2015, the two got married and have been through thick and through thin ever since!
Unfortunately, in 2019, Kelly had to have an intensive surgery for her brain tumor, and of course, her knight in shining armor was right there by her side through it all.
Kayla Nicole — Dating Travis Kecle
Since 2013, Travis Kelce has been playing the role of tight end offensive player for the Kansas Chiefs. And in 2017, he and his girlfriend Kayla Nicole, made their relationship public.
So who exactly is Kayla Nicole? Well she’s become an incredibly popular influencer focused on health and fitness. She’s all about staying strong and keeping it sexy in the best way for your own body! With over 358k followers on Instagram, she likes to throw in a cute couple pics of herself with her beau Travis once in a while, and it’s totally adorable!
Kristin Cavallari & Jay Cutler (Ended Their Relationship)
We all remember watching the rivalry between the sweetheart Lauren Conrad and the feisty femme Kristin Cavallari fighting over the teenage stud, Stephen Colletti on the reality TV Laguna Beach. Right?
And after an intense 3 seasons of wondering who would end up with who, it turns out that Kristin ended up getting her happily ever after with a nice midwestern boy.
In 2013, quarterback Jay Cutler and Kristin Cavallari tied the knot and since 2018, she’s been staring in her own series Very Cavallari, about her life with her husband in Nashville and her jewelry line, Uncommon James.
Unfortunately, the two called it quits in 2020.
Kealia Ohai — Married to JJ Watt
Who doesn’t love an athletic celebrity couple? What makes JJ Watt and Kealia Ohai so special is the fact that they’re both footballers! Well, sort of.
JJ Watt has been part of the defensive end for the NFL’s Houston Texans for almost a decade now, but his wife, Kaelia, is known for another type of football.
While we know the game as “Soccer” stateside, everyone in the world knows and loves it as “Football” – which is exactly the sport that Kealia Ohai is known for. She’s been a part of the US national team for multiple years, and now is part of the Chicago Red Stars.
Morrisa Jenkins — Married to Malcolm Jenkins
Malcolm Jenkins was born in the east coast, but was first drafted to the New Orleans Saints in 2009 as part of the defense team as a safetyman. He played a few seasons with the Saints, until transferring back over to the east coast to the Philadelphia Eagles from 2014-2019.
In the beginning of his pro career though, he tied the knot with the love of his life, Morrisa Jenkins.
The southern belle was born in Mississippi, but has no problem traveling around with her hubby to support him on the field.
Plus, she’s all about promoting self-care and keeping up with wellness, and has been successfully focusing on that!
Emily Wilkinson — Married to Baker Mayfield
The past couple of years have been quite eventful for Baker Mayfield. He was drafted to the Cleveland Browns as quarterback in 2018, and got married a year later to his lovely and vivacious wife, Emily Wilkinson.
It took Emily some convincing to actually go out with Baker at first – they had mutual friends who were hoping they would hit it off for a while. And once they went on an official first date in 2017, they both fell head over heels for each other in no time!
The newlywed posted on her Instagram in 2019, “This whole marriage thing kind of rocks. One month down!” How sweet!
Julie Ertz — Married to Zach Ertz
We’ve got another adorable pair of footballers right here!
Chicago Red Stars soccer player, Julie Ertz and Philadelphia Eagles football player, Zach Ertz, are two talented athletes with an adorable love story.
The two amazing athletes actually met after college in 2016, at the Stanford University baseball stadium. Julie was there playing a Chicago Red Stars match, and when the two met, they hit it off instantaneously!
There’s no question that their love was an instant homerun, considering the fact that they got happily married a year later. How romantic!
Jessie James Decker — Married to Eric Decker
For those of you who are big reality TV show fans, then you’ve probably seen the pop-country singer Jessie James Decker with her beau, one of NFL’s former wide receivers, Eric Decker, on Eric & Jessie: Game On.
The two lovebirds tied the knot in 2013, and the show aired for 3 seasons until 2017. During the show’s airing, the happy couple welcomed two beautiful babies into the world – a daughter in 2014, and a son in 2015. After the show, they welcomed another baby son in 2018. How sweet!
Lauren Tannehill — Married to Ryan Tannehill
Ryan Tannehill has quite an interesting story with his professional football career. The Texas native started out as a wide receiver in college, but transitioned into the starting quarterback position Texas A&M. From there, he was picked up by the Miami Dolphins, where he played for six seasons until 2018, until he transferred to the Tennessee Titans.
The same year that Ryan got drafted, he got hitched to his amazingly beautiful and loving college sweetheart, Lauren. The both of them love helping people out, and have both considered taking their careers in the direction of something in the medical field.
Camille Kostek — Dating Rob Gronkowski
Actress and Sports Illustrated model, Camille Kostek, is super energetic, beyond beautiful, and is always in the mood to dance it out! The vivacious supermodel is now signed on with multiple different agencies including the high-end international entertainment company, WME, New York’s One, L.A.’s Select, and Boston’s Maggie. Talk about impressive!
Being so active and enthusiastic like Camille is her perfect match, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end, Rob Gronkowski. The two lovebirds have been together ever since 2015, and live together in Massachusetts.
Lilit Avagyan Bush — Married to Reggie Bush
One of NFL’s most popular running backs was probably Reggie Bush – and his life on the dating field is just as exciting as his 10 year career on the football field!
In college, Reggie dated WWE’s fierce Diva, Eve Torres, and following that, he went out with super celebrity Kim Kardashian. And interestingly enough, he actually dated Jessie James Decker, before she met the love of her life, Eric of course
However, in 201, Reggie Bush met the ethnically stunning and illustrious professional dancer, Lilit Avagyan. The two fell head over heels for each other and got married several years later. They are happily raising one daughter and two sons together.
Faven Liuget — Married to Corey Liuget
Born and raised in Miami Florida, after college in Illinois, Corey Liuget was drafted to the west coast to play for the San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers. In 2017, the defensive tackle player and his lovely wife, Faven Liuget, moved back over to the west coast to Miami.
From there, the beautiful business savvy Faven became one of E! Network’s WAGS Miami’s main stars on the show.
In one of the first episodes that Faven starred on, she shared with the world, “In my eyes, Corey is the best defensive in the league.” How precious!
Ashley North — In a Long Term Relationship With Dashon Goldson
Former NFL Safety, Dashon Goldson, has been together with his partner, Ashley North, for over a decade now. The two of them have an adorable daughter together, and have been happily living together as a family, but there’s been some tough talks and decisions about an actual wedding date.
Setting the love life drama aside, though, North is both a supermom and an incredible business woman.
She’s an expert fashionista and stylist, and the CEO of AN STYLE. Her company’s official website states, “We are firm believers that HOME Decor & FASHION are meant to be a reflection of your personality. Our products are meant to be comfortable, yet able to transition with you from inside to outside your home. At AN STYLE, comfort and luxury is at our core.”
Kerry Washington — Married to Nnamdi Asomugha
Kerry Washington and Nnamdi Asomugha are quite the celebrity couple!
Nnamdi Asomugha played as a defensive Cornerback for 7 years with the Oakland Raiders and one year for the Philadelphia Eagles, and then retired with the San Francisco 49ers in 2013.
While her husband was playing on the field, Kerry was busy becoming a successful actress, landing roles in movies like Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained and the live-action super-hero movie, Fantastic Four.
After Nnamdi retired from the field, the two love birds tied the knot! After that, her career truly took off, as she landed one of her more popular roles as Olivia Pope in ABC’s Scandal from 2012 to 2018.
Kendra Wilkinson & Hank Baskett (Ended Their Relationship)
Hank Baskett was born in the small-town of Clovis, New Mexico. The famous and talented wide receiver was first drafted to the Minnesota Vikings in 2006, but was then transferred over to the Philadelphia Eagles where he played for 3 years until he was transferred again in 2009.
During this time, he met the vivacious and jaw-dropping Playboy model Kendra Wilkinson. After a few months, Baskett proposed and the two were married for almost a decade before they split up.
The sensational supermodel and reality TV star is also a super mom, too!
Sanya Richards-Ross — Married to Aaron Ross
Sanya Richards-Ross & Aaron Ross are another incredibly inspiring athletic couple! The two of them have been together since 2003, and got married in 2010.
Aaron Ross is a two-time Super Bowl champion with the New York Giants, but has played for multiple teams during his career.
Speaking of champions, though… Sanya isn’t just incredibly gorgeous, but she’s a spectacular track & field superstar, too. She placed in third place in the Summer Olympics of 2008 for the 400-meter dash, and then placed in first and was awarded the gold medal during the summer Olympics in 2012 for the same event. Talk about impressive!
Nicole Williams — Married to Larry English
Nicole Williams and her hubby Larry English are one delicious couple! In 2017, the supermodel and former NFL outside linebacker tied the knot and have been happily spending as much time as they can together.
The famous model and TV Personality has her own personal line of luxury swim wear, Nia Lynn.
Between all of her gorgeously stunning pictures of her modeling photographs on Instagram, she throws in some spectacularly breathtaking couple pics of herself with English – talk about couple goals!
