Simone Biles met now-husband Jonathan Owens on Raya in 2020 when the pandemic left her schedule unusually clear. From his college football career to his support of Biles, here's what we know about the NFL player.
. In 2023 she added wife to that list when she wed football player Jonathan Owens. Owens is a famed athlete in his own right, but he maintains that he didn’t know who Biles was when they met at the start of the pandemic during some rare downtime from their high-pressure careers.
Born in St. Louis in 1995, Owens got his start playing college football for Missouri Western State University. In 2019 he was signed to the Houston Texans, who he stayed with for four years. He had a brief stint playing for the Green Bay Packers before signing a two-year contract with the Chicago Bears in 2024. The couple expressed their excitement to make a home base in Chicago, telling"The city has embraced us.
in a 2021 interview. While her 4 million Instagram followers tipped him off, he really caught on during one of their early dates, when strangers began stopping her for photos, Owens explains on Both athletes had career milestones ahead of them when they met: Biles was set to compete in the 2020 Summer Olympics, and Owens had training camp for the upcoming NFL season. But the onset of the pandemic kept each of their schedules unusually open, offering plenty of time to get to know one another.On February 14, 2022, Owens proposed in a Houston Gazebo with an oval cut ring. Biles called it “the easiest yes,” inThe power couple first wed in a courthouse wedding on April 22, 2023.
Since then, he’s remained vocal about his support for Biles online. When she withdrew from the rescheduled 2020 Olympics in 2021, hewhen she took home 1st place, saying he was “still in awe.
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