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The Most Beautiful Wives and Girlfriends Supporting Their Star Partners This NFL season

While many fans of the NFL learn and gain information around their favorite players, many start to wonder about their other half, and if they have lives outside their husbands. Below are some of the most famous wives of NFL players that have made their career and fame outside their husband.

Kendra Wilkinson

The former Girls Next Door originally married former wide receiver Hank Baskett a decade ago. As one of the original girlfriends of Hugh Hefner, her roots began in Playboy for the public eye.

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Later, she went on to become her name in Hollywood, as she became a successful businesswoman and television personality, where most of her life with Hank in the early years of their marriage and parenthood was documented for their fans to view on the show Kendra and Kendra on Top. Since these shows aired, she has been on Dancing With The Stars and other programs.

Gisele Bundchen

Married to one of the most successful quarterbacks in NFL history, Tom Brady, Gisele Bundchen is a stand-alone celebrity who is not living in her husband’s shadow. One of the most sought-after supermodels around the globe, Gisele had a full career of leading the industry long before dating and later marrying Brady.

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She reigned as a Victoria’s Secret Angel for most of the 2000s. She has also taken her career to the big screen, appearing in several major films such as The Devil Wears Prada. She is also an active philanthropist and environmentalist for several organizations.

Danica Patrick

An athlete herself, Danica Patrick made a name and career in NASCAR before dating Quarterback Aaron Rodgers. She was the first woman to take the lead in the IndyCar 500 and moved to NASCAR to progress her career.

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Despite her husband’s major success as one of the most talented in the NFL, she had made her career extend to a place that no woman had gone before in the Racing world before she officially retired last year. She had made several appearances on television and in video games as herself as other business interests.

Ciara

Married to Russell Wilson from the Seattle Seahawks, superstar Ciara is more than just an NFL wife. She and Wilson are a power couple, but her success can be contributed to her days as a Hip-Hop superstar in the early 2000s.

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Being both a singer and songwriter of this genre, her musical hits gave her a level of success that is hard to compete with. Since marrying her husband and becoming  a mother, she has been Wilson’s support system as his career has begun to spiral into one that is just as successful on the field.

Leila Lopes

Married to an NFL Giants legend, Osi Umenyiora, Leila Lopes is the former Miss Universe and reigns from the nation, Angola. She represented her country nationally before taking the global title. Lopes took her position to represent her country and put Angola on the map.

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Since winning her crown and title, she has gone on to become a TV host and enter the industry. She is also known for raising awareness and charitable efforts regarding HIV/AIDS and combatting the discrimination that comes with the disease.

Abby McGrew Manning

Married to the New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning, Abby McGrew is an NFL wife that has a career of her own. After graduating from Ole Miss, she pursued a career in fashion that moved her to New York, where her college sweetheart, Eli Manning, would soon begin his career with the New York Giants.

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She has a knack for purchasing historic homes when she is not being a mom to their three daughters or making charitable efforts to various children’s hospitals across the country.

Brittany Dudchenko

Married to the New Orleans Saints Super Bowl champion, Drew Brees, Brittany Dudchenko is the support system that keeps the most beloved player in Louisiana strong throughout his career with the team. Since marrying Brees, they have together founded the Brees Dream Foundation, where she manages the organization.

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Their focus is on donations the millions raised to children currently diagnosed with cancer and those experiencing post-cancer treatments. She is also the mom to the Brees four children, dominating as the matriarch of the Brees family.

Kristin Cavallari

Marries to the former NFL quarterback, Jay Cutler, Kristin Cavallari took her rise to television fame to snag the hunky athlete in 2013.  Kristin has been a television personality since 2004 with her debut on Laguna Beach that followed the lives of many of Kristin’s friends.

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Not all of them were as successful as Kristin, who decided to pursue an acting career in Los Angeles once the show ended. Since that time, she has starred in several television series, marking significant success in addition to her husband’s career.

Claudia Sampedro

Sampedro is married to one of the leading players ever to wear the Carolina Panthers jersey, Julius Peppers. Born of both Moroccan and Cuban descent, Sampedro was a hit TV personality known for WAGS Miami at the time she met Peppers, and their relationship began.

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She began her modeling career at the young age of 16 and began gaining popularity through her television presence. Since her marriage to Peppers, they have one child together, and she has become more of a social media icon with her posts regarding health, beauty, and positive body image for her followers.

Candice Crawford

Married to one of the beloved quarterbacks in NFL, Tony Romo, Candice Crawford captured his eye from the sidelines where she worked as a sports broadcaster. While Crawford is originally from Texas, she pursued her higher education in Missouri, where she also took the title of Miss Missouri while in college.

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Since capturing the heart of her hometown’s quarterback, they were wed in Dallas and today have three children. She also has a famous brother, Chace Crawford, who is a rising TV personality for Gossip Girl and the Amazon’s series, The Boys.

Anna Kupp

Married to the Los Angeles Rams’ Cooper Kupp, Anna Kupp had Cooper’s heart long before he began a career with the NFL. Their attraction started back in college, where Anna was also an athlete in her own right.

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She was a member of the track and field team in her high school and went on to study Public Relations and Communication in college at Eastern Washington University, where she met Cooper. It was her goal to move into sports broadcasting following college. However, with Cooper being signed to the Rams, they were married and moved to California.

Viviana Volpicelli

Married to the Philadelphia Eagles player, Nelson Agholor, Viviana Volpicelli has made a name for herself outside of being attached to an NFL player. She has taken advantage of social media as a leading personality for women across the globe.

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She promotes beauty tips and skincare, while also advocating for fashion and fitness. Promoting a healthy and happy lifestyle for her fans is essential to Volpicelli. She and Agholor take advantage of this opportunity to openly support and encourage each other in their individual careers.

Julie Ertz

Married to Zach Ertz of the Philadelphia Eagles, who helped lead the Eagles to their Super Bowl victory, Julie Ertz is also an athletic champion. As a women’s soccer champion, Julie Ertz started her professional soccer career being named the National Women’s Soccer League Rookie of the Year.

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She currently plays for the Chicago Red Stars. In college, she was a soccer star with the Santa Clara University Broncos before she made a move to professional soccer. Her career has been equally substantial to her husband’s NFL career.

Tori Foles

Married to the former quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles, Nick Foles, and now residing with the Jacksonville Jaguars, Tori Foles has been her husband’s support system since he began his NFL journey.

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They were married back in 2014 when he began with the Eagles and before he became a name known in homes across the country. This past year, Tori experienced a miscarriage that was devastating for the couple, but they are stronger than ever as they continue to build their lives together.

Samantha Ponder

Married to the former NFL player, Christian Ponder, Samantha Ponder has made her career in the collegiate football industry by being one of the leading sportscasters on television.

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Since being married to Ponder, she was his support system during his NFL career, but also began working on her own. Despite his retirement to the NFL, Samantha still has a significant career in college sports, as she is seen every Sunday night covering the NCAA and giving fans what they can expect for their prospective teams.

Sasha Gates

Married to the NFL superstar Antonio Gates, Sasha Gates has made a name for herself during her marriage to the legend. Embracing her role as a wife to an athlete, Sasha’s fans enjoy her presence on WAGS where her life is followed by being married to a professional athlete.

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Sasha has taken her position to encourage her followers to have a healthy relationship with their spouse. She even embraces a significant social media presence, giving her fans insight to her and Antonio’s life off-screen and off the field.

Alexandra Woods

Married to the former wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills, Robert Woods, Alexandra Woods, was not initially impressed with the athletic superstar. She was encouraged by a friend to give Robert another chance, where she was quickly infatuated.

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During their relationship, he was contracted to the Los Angeles Rams, allowing him to close their long-distance relationship and took the opportunity to propose. Alexandra is the support system currently driving Robert as he continues to have success with the Rams.

Michelle Beltran Quick

A wife who is as famous as her NFL husband, Brian Quick, Michelle Beltran Quick, has become a household name and TV personality for her role on WAGS. She is the mother of two children and has been married to Quick since 2015.

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She was born in El Savador but spent the majority of her life in California. Michelle gained much success on television and has decided to continue moving her career in that direction and continue as a series regular of WAGS.

Ashley Nicole Roberts

Married to the NFL player, Philip Wheeler, Ashley Roberts is the success of the family. With Wheeler not being able to find a stable team to advance his NFL career, Roberts career has launched since being featured on WAGS.

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As one of the popular personalities among her fans, Roberts is expecting to continue this career advancement. It should also be noted that Roberts is a veteran of the U.S. Army serving our country in the highest of respects before becoming a mother and wife.

Jessie James Decker

Married to the former NFL superstar wide receiver, Eric Decker, Jessie James Decker is making her name to match the success of her husband today. She has business ventures in the reality television industry and the fashion industry.

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Recently, she has made waves with the music industry as a pop singer-songwriter, making her mark on the world. Fans can follow this power couple and their ventures on the hit series, “Eric & Jessie: Game On.” Fans can expect Jessie’s career to advance significantly in the near future as she continues to take these industries by the horns.

Jana Kramer

Married to the Washington Redskins tight end Mike Caussin, Jana Kramer is as equally successful and famous as her NFL husband. Both an actress and country music singer, Jana Kramer, has made her success before finding love with the Washington Redskin.

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She enjoyed television fame through her time on One Tree Hill and Entourage on HBO. She has made several appearances on headlining television shows. While her music career took off, she met and later married Caussin, with whom she now has two children. She is still active in both the music and acting industries.

Kim Zolciak

A well-known television personality from the hit series, The Real Housewives of Atlanta, Kim Zolciak is married to Kroy Biermann, formerly of the Atlanta Falcons. After gaining so much popularity on the reality television series, she was granted her spin-off show that focused around her marriage to Biermann.

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In addition to having a television career, she has also dabbled in the country music scene, recording her first album in 2008. In 2016, she also took a business venture into the beauty industry, launching a line of skin-care products and perfume.

Katherine Webb

Married to NFL star, AJ McCarron, Katherine Webb is an Alabama native and beauty queen that has brought much publicity to the state. Prior to her marriage with the quarterback, she was a finalist in the Miss USA 2012.

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For many fans, she is most famous for her game appearance in 2014 when the sportscaster remarked on her outstanding beauty. Since her marriage to McCarron, she has become a mom to two children and has embraced a career as a TV host and model.

Elizabeth Barry

Married to NFL quarterback, Alex Smith, Elizabeth Barry, has made a name for herself all on her own. A former Oakland Raiders cheerleader, Elizabeth Barry’s connection to the NFL, does not begin and end with her husband.

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Since she met Smith, however, they were married shortly after dating and now enjoy a happy marriage and two children together. Since becoming a mom, she has taken to social media to share her love of family and happiness with her fans across the nation.

October Gonzalez

While Tony Gonzalez has a solid reputation of greatness in the NFL, his wife, October Gonzalez is no stranger to the camera. She began her career as a bartender before taking a role in reality television.

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In 2014, she began to be as much a household name as her husband, when she started hosting The View with a full woman panel. She has continued her career in TV hosting and is only moving forward as she takes on talk shows and daytime television.

Madison Oberg

Now married to the Super Bowl winner, Carson Wentz of the Philadelphia Eagles, Madison Oberg, both of them had ties to mission work and celebrating their faith. Both active Christians, it is speculated that the pair met while on a mission trip to Haiti.

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Oberg gained her education in elementary education from Missouri Southern State University and was at the time interning with the Mission of Hope: Haiti. The couple has continued their charitable efforts into their marriage and giving back to others through their faith. Shortly after winning the Super Bowl, he proposed to Madison.

Emily Wilkinson

Baker Mayfield hit the jackpot when we won both the Heisman Trophy and his supportive wife, Emily Wilkinson. With his career building up with the Cleveland Browns, they shared a mutual friend that felt the two would be a good match.

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Since their relationship took off, they have experienced marriage, and she has gone on to be his support system, watching him, and being his inspiration through every game. Their fans follow Their social media presence and you can catch Emily cheering her man on.

Christen Harper

While Jared Goff has had quite the NFL career thus far, he has also managed to snag Christen Harper, an actress, and model that has her career flourishing equally. Her modeling career began early in her childhood, and LA Models presently represent her.

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She has substantiated her career by pursuing and earning her Bachelor degree from California State University. She has had film credits such as Seven’s Eleven. It is expected that this power couple will continue to shine for the NFL in the near future.

Dominique Penn

The other half to Donald Penn, an NFL superstar, is Dominique Penn. Gaining substantial popularity on the WAGS reality show has taken advantage of her fans and following, utilizing it to become a strong and successful business woman.

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She owns her own online boutique and is a published author. Her fans find her items to be of high elegance and an elevated taste. She also takes the opportunity she has been given to give back and contribute charitable donations with being led in her Christian faith. Donald Penn has announced that she is the support that he needed.

Marissa Powell

Married to the NFL champion Kyle Van Noy, Marissa Powell is just as infamous as her husband. Famous for her success and role in Ballers, the former Miss Utah is a highly decorated beauty queen that extends her charity work to local Children hospitals over the course of her pageant career.

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Both she and her husband are active Christian members of their church, and their history as a couple extends far before either of them as household names. They were college sweethearts at BYU, and both supported each other through their different careers.

Kia Proctor

No matter what Cam Newton seems to get himself into over the course of his successful NFL career, he has had Kia Proctor by his side the whole way. They are currently expecting their fourth child together, and Newton himself has credited Kia with being a grounding place for them.

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Proctor is not one of the NFL wives that can be found on television, but she is more reserved, taking advantage of an opportunity to raise their children in privacy and giving them a life that is as close to normal as possible.

Camille Kostek

An American actress and model, fans of Rob Gronkowski can find Camille Kostek at his side. She has her link to the NFL, as she was a professional cheerleader for the New England Patriots.

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After college and her professional cheerleading career, she moved to hosting and modeling, where she was a Sports host in the New England area and also for NASCAR. While modeling, she was chosen for Sports Illustrated. With her connections to various networks, she has also trickled in the acting industry and plans to facilitate that part of her career more in the future.

Lauren Tannehill

Married to NFL quarterback Ryan Tennehill, is known for her beauty and moderate past modeling. Not long after the couple started dating, rumors began. At one point in her career, it was believed she would be a Maxim cover, but it never generated, and the couple was married shortly after the rumors.

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Since their marriage, Lauren has cozied up into motherhood, as the couple enjoys two children at their home, as well as their pets. Lauren has managed to keep a low profile on social media and keep the children secure from too much exposure to the media.

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