By SZH Desk
NFL
Professional sports unite athletes and cheerleaders, sparking intriguing romances. NFL witnesses 10 headline-worthy love stories, intriguing fans and media.
Matthew Stafford
Stafford, Rams' QB, met Hall, Georgia Bulldogs cheerleader, as students. They wed in 2015 and share 4 kids.
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Smith, Commanders' QB, met Barry, Rams' cheerleader, in 2005. They wed in 2009, have 2 kids.
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Matt Schaub
Schaub, Texans' QB, met Laurie, Texans' cheerleader, in 2004. They wed in 2006, have 4 kids.
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Rob Gronkowski
Gronkowski, Bucs' TE, dating Kostek, ex-Patriots cheerleader, since 2015. No wedding yet.
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Brees, Saints' QB, met Brittany, Saints' cheerleader, in 2003. They wed in 2006, have 4 kids.
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Tony Romo
Romo, the quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys, met Crawford, a former Miss Missouri, in 2005. They married in 2007 and have three children together.
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Aaron Rodgers
Rodgers, the quarterback for the Green Bay Packers, dated Munn, an actress and former co-host of "The Daily Show," from 2014 to 2017.
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Wentz, the quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts, dated Jones, a former cheerleader for the Philadelphia Eagles, from 2016 to 2017.
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Cam Newton
Newton, the quarterback for the Carolina Panthers, has been dating Proctor, a former cheerleader for the Panthers, since 2013. They have two children together.
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Wilson, the quarterback for the Denver Broncos, has been married to Ciara, a singer and actress, since 2016. They have two children together.
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