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Super Bowl 2023: The most famous wives and girlfriends of NFL players

Gisele Bundchen, Shailene Woodley, Kerry Washington, and more have dated some NFL athletes.


Maria Loreto
Senior Writer
FEBRUARY 9, 2023 7:13 AM EST

Athletes are often linked with celebrities and TV stars. In the case of the NFL, there are many actresses, models, and celebrities who’ve become important members of the audience stands, rooting for their partners and offering tons of support on match days.

As we gear up for the Super Bowl this year, which will feature the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs, we’ve compiled a list of some of the most famous celebrities that have been linked with NFL athletes. Scroll down to have a look:

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Ciara

Ciara married Russell Wilson in 2016. The two share two kids together and Wilson currently plays with the Denver Broncos.

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Jessica Simpson

Jessica Simpson has also dated some NFL players, dating Tony Romo for two years and later marrying Eric Johnson, who played for the New Orleans Saints.

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Kristin Cavallari

Kristin Cavallari married Jay Cutler, the quarterback of the Chicago Bears, in 2013. The two split up in 2020 and had three kids together.

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Kerry Washington

Kerry Washington is one of the world’s most famous actresses and is married to Nnamdi Asomugha, who plays for the San Francisco 49ers.

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Shailene Woodley

Shailene Woodley was engaged to Aaron Rodgers for about a year. Rodgers is the quarterback for the Green Bay Packers.

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Gisele Bundchen

Gisele Bundchen was married to Tom Brady over the past 13 years. While the two shared the news of their divorce late last year, over the course of their marriage Bundchen became one of the most notorious and reliable parts of the stands.