Matt Flynn met his beauty queen at LSU. While in college, Lacey Minchew won the 2009 Miss Louisiana crown. She was also on the LSU cheer squad, called LSU Golden Girls, as they prefer. The lovebirds dated for five years, and then Flynn proposed. He took Lacey to dinner at a Washington state winery. When a bottle of “Lacey, will you marry me?” arrived at the table, it complemented the cuisine superbly.
NFL quarterback Flynn signed into the league with the Green Bay Packers. He clinched Super Bowl XLV with the team when the Packers overpowered the Steelers in that 2011 contest. His outstanding career culminated in 2015 with the Saints. Born and raised in Tyler, Texas, the Southern boy followed his father’s footsteps. His dad was a quarterback at Baylor.
Cooper Kupp & Anna Kupp
Cooper Kupp and Anna Kupp met in Washington state as high school sweethearts. They married in 2015. In high school, Kupp was a two-sport athlete tearing up the football field and the basketball court. He chose football. Kupp was picked up by the Rams in the 2017 NFL Draft. Now he’s a Carolina Panther.
Cooper and Anna were also college sweethearts as Eastern Washington alums. Kupp comes from a family of football greats. Even his grandfather was an NFL offensive lineman. Anna Kupp keeps up her WAG duties on social media. Her Instagram account identifies herself as “Football Wifey” and has amassed almost 8,000 followers. The couple is very proud of their young son.
Ryan Tannehill & Lauren Tannehill
Texas beauty Lauren Tannehill keeps the world updated about her life as an NFL wife. For Ryan Tannehill’s 31st, she listed 31 reasons he’s her favorite man. “The best husband in the world” and “My college sweetheart” top the birthday list.
The fan-favorite Instagram couple has two sweet children, Stella and Steel; plus, successful lives outside of social media. Tannehill is a fashion model and a community advocate. Quarterback Tannehill is a Tennessee Titan these days but served as a Dolphin for many years after he signed a 2012 4-year contract for almost $13 million.
Nelson Agholor & Viviana Volpicelli
The big news in Nelson Agholor’s life was that he was dating beauty blogger Viviana Volpicelli out of Los Angeles. The Eagles’ Super Bowl champ receiver met Volpicelli at USC. He absolutely doted over the strikingly pretty 22-year-old, openly and effusively. Volpicelli, a model who shares makeup and skincare beauty tips on a website blog, emphasizes natural products and advises against tanning.
With a net worth of $2 million, she does pretty well promoting beauty products. Last year, after the Eagles celebrated their NFC Championship victory, an elated Agholor wrote, “special shoutout to my soulmate and wonderful girlfriend. Thank you for your support and sacrifice!” With all of that said, it seems like the couple might not actually be together anymore.
Philip Wheeler & Ashley Nicole Roberts
Linebacker Philip Wheeler and WAGS star Ashley Nicole Roberts got engaged right on the show! It was Season 2 of WAGS Miami, airing in 2016. Naturally, a glam wedding celebrated on a beautiful tropical beach came next.
Wheeler signed with the Colts in 2008. His NFL career has found him tackling opponents for the Raiders, the Dolphins, the Falcons, and the Cardinals. His last season was with the Cardinals in 2017. He made Second-Team All-ACC in 2006 and 2007 and won a $25 million contract with the Miami Dolphins in 2013.