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Behind each game-winning drive, clutch interception, and bone-rattling deal with, there’s typically a girl within the stands—or at house—cheering simply as exhausting. From highschool sweethearts to powerhouse {couples} balancing careers, being pregnant, and championship goals, the WAGs of the NFL are redefining what it means to be a part of the league, and a brand new set of the most popular NFL wags are right here to cheer their NFL hubbies and boyfriends on through the massive sport, NFL Super Bowl 2026.
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When and the place is the Super Bowl this yr?
This yr, the Super Bowl kicks off at 6:30 p.m. ET on Feb. 8 in San Francisco, California, with the New England Patriots dealing with off in opposition to the Seattle Seahawks, however the day is about a lot greater than what occurs on the sector.
Fans off the gridiron are in for simply as a lot pleasure. The festivities embody a gap ceremony efficiency by Green Day, whereas Charlie Puth will tackle the nationwide anthem, and Coco Jones sings “Lift Every Voice and Sing” through the pre-show. Brandi Carlile will even hit the stage with a rendition of “America the Beautiful.”
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And, in fact, the Apple Music Super Bowl 2026 Halftime Show will likely be headlined by Grammy-winning singer and rapper, Bad Bunny, making it must-watch TV even in case you’ve ignored each snap main as much as kickoff.
Between the spectacle, the music, and the stakes, followers—and the WAGs—are really in for a deal with.
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These ladies are cheering from the stands, the sidelines, and residential, all whereas constructing their very own paths, forming tight-knit communities, and, in some circumstances, making ready to welcome the following era of soccer royalty. They show that life within the NFL is about way over Sundays; these WAGS are bringing their A sport off the sector, with their unimaginable assist, love, and expertise.
Here’s a take a look at the most popular WAGs of the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots forward of Super Bowl LX.
Nijeria McClain
From highschool hallways to the Pacific Northwest. When the Seattle Seahawks drafted cornerback Devon Witherspoon in 2023, he didn’t make the transfer alone, a minimum of not in spirit. Long earlier than the NFL highlight, Witherspoon was already locked in with Nijeria McClain. The two met in high school and began courting throughout their junior yr, once they had been simply 16 years previous, in line with PEOPLE.
Originally from Florida, McClain packed up her life and headed west to assist her NFL sweetheart, rapidly turning into his greatest fan. After three seasons in Seattle, she and Witherspoon now really feel utterly at house within the Pacific Northwest—even when the climate took some getting used to.
They really settled in as soon as Witherspoon shed his rookie title and McClain shaped shut bonds with the opposite companions of Seahawks gamers, higher referred to as the WAGs of the NFL. McClain mentioned she has grown near the Seahawks’ WAGs, and the neighborhood has made an enormous distinction, particularly whereas Witherspoon is busy at apply and video games.
“This yr is totally different. I feel it sort of began final yr, the place the women had been assembly one another and sort of hanging out,” McClain mentioned throughout a Feb.4 interview with PEOPLE. “I feel it’s one of the best yr I’ve ever been right here for positive.”
She’s ensuring to construct her personal life outdoors of the NFL, too. McClain has her affiliate’s diploma and is now in a brand new tutorial chapter at Seattle University, turning her sweetie’s massive profession transfer into her personal contemporary begin.
“Things simply aligned so completely. It was simply this contemporary, new, enjoyable chapter, so issues simply ended up understanding so completely.”
While she describes herself as a “go-with-the-flow kind of individual,” training, she says, has helped her carve out independence, one thing she believes is very essential when courting a high-profile athlete.
“When you’re round somebody who’s so excessive profile and so proficient on knowledgeable degree, it may be sort of exhausting to separate your self from their complete life,” she defined. “But I feel that it is vitally essential to do. I feel you may change into engulfed in all the pieces that they’ve happening.”
Hailey Louise Williams
For Seattle Seahawks defensive deal with Leonard Williams, this season comes with double the anticipation. Not solely is Super Bowl pleasure within the air, however he and his spouse, Hailey Louise Williams, are additionally counting down the times till the arrival of their first baby.
At 36 weeks pregnant, Hailey is correct up in opposition to the journey cutoff, which means the Super Bowl lands on the final weekend she’s allowed to fly, PEOPLE noted. Their baby is due within the second week of March, and preparations are already in place.
“Everything is ready for the infant,” she informed PEOPLE on Feb. 1. “Right now, we’re specializing in soccer. Leo’s doing his greatest to assist me with all of the feelings which have come up as a result of feelings come up in being pregnant.”
A breathwork facilitator and meditation trainer, Hailey met Leonard 11 years in the past whereas attending the University of Southern California. The two married in April 2025 in a romantic, waterside outside ceremony.
With household dwelling in San Francisco, the place this yr’s Super Bowl is held, Hailey will likely be surrounded by love and assist. Between her relations and the infant on the best way, she says there’s a strong sense of togetherness throughout this season.
She says she feels a “deep sense of gratitude” to have the ability to share these moments together with her toddler.
Pregnancy, she provides, has shifted her perspective in surprising methods.
“The baby has jogged my memory that I wanted to decelerate. I’m so pleased they selected my husband and me right now to come back into our lives and deepen this expertise in ways in which we couldn’t have even imagined earlier than, when it was simply us two.”
And sure—the infant already appears to be a Seattle Seahawks fan. She revealed that the infant typically kicks throughout video games.
“Especially at Lumen Field, as a result of it’s so loud, I feel they’re like, ‘What’s occurring on the market?’ I prefer to suppose that they know what’s happening and are rooting for the Seahawks as properly.”
Looks like this pleased household is prepared for Super Bowl 2026!
Tyra Jones
Linebacker Ernest Jones IV joined the Seattle Seahawks in 2024, the identical yr he married his spouse, Tyra. The couple had gotten engaged the yr prior, after Ernest proposed on a rooftop in a second Tyra later celebrated on Instagram, in line with Instagram posts.
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Tyra has been his greatest supporter, too. After Ernest helped safe the NFC Championship, she posted an lovable household photograph of the three of them sitting amid inexperienced and white confetti—a picture-perfect NFL second.
In September 2025, Ernest IV celebrated two years of marriage together with his lovely wifey.
“Happy Anniversary, babe! You convey a lot pleasure and love into my life,” he wrote. “Your kindness and care imply all the pieces. So candy, so mild, simply good in my eyes! Thank you for standing by me by means of thick and skinny. Cheers to our love story and all the attractive chapters but to be written.”
In 2024, the couple welcomed their son, Ernest Jones V. While Tyra retains her son largely non-public, she did share a 2025 recap video celebrating his first yr of life.
Raven Johnson
Two elite athletes, one energy couple. Seattle Seahawks star Nick Emmanwori is courting a standout athlete. The 21-year-old Seahawks security is courting Raven Johnson, a university basketball star and two-time NCAA champion.
Johnson performs guard for the South Carolina Gamecocks and met Emmanwori on the University of South Carolina, in line with Hello Magazine. Even after Nick was drafted to the NFL, the 2 have stayed sturdy, although their schedules don’t all the time align.
Unlike many WAGs, Raven is unlikely to attend the Super Bowl this yr. The 22-year-old has a sport scheduled the identical day in opposition to the Tennessee Volunteers, and her personal season is simply as high-stakes.
It’s extensively anticipated that Johnson will likely be drafted within the 2026 WNBA Draft, becoming a member of her boyfriend within the skilled ranks. According to Sports Illustrated, she’s the Gamecocks’ starting point guard, averaging practically 10 factors per sport for the nation’s No. 3-ranked staff and coming off a nationwide championship win underneath Dawn Staley in 2024.
As for Emmanwori, his Super Bowl standing stays unsure. Just days earlier than the massive sport, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that the standout nickelback suffered an ankle damage throughout apply. While he walked off underneath his personal energy, his availability stays in query, a troublesome blow for a Seattle Seahawks protection that’s relied closely on his breakout season, Sports Illustrated famous.
Cardi B
Cardi B is the latest (and simply most highly-discussed) New England Patriots WAG, and she or he couldn’t be extra excited.
After months of hypothesis, Cardi B and Stefon Diggs lastly made issues official, and so they did it in true headline-making style. The Grammy-winning rapper, 32, and the New England Patriots huge receiver, 31, stepped out hand-in-hand at Madison Square Garden to observe the Knicks tackle the Celtics in May 2025, a second that despatched followers right into a frenzy. Months later, they made their relationship Instagram official in June.
Cardi has been overtly smitten, gushing about Diggs throughout a September 2025 interview with Gayle King, the place she revealed she was anticipating her fourth baby with the New England Patriots NFL star.
“Very secure in each methods. Physically, I imply, like, you see how massive he’s,” she joked. “He simply makes me really feel secure and really assured, like I might take over the world.”
The couple, she shared, was excited to increase their household collectively.
“Everybody saved telling me I ought to have enjoyable, and we had just a little bit an excessive amount of enjoyable. And now I’m right here,” she mentioned with amusing. “We’re very excited.”
Never one to overlook a second, Cardi has continued her reign as Diggs’ greatest fan, showing up to assist him at a vacation wellness occasion at Gillette Stadium in December 2025. The rapper was additionally spotted in the stands cheering her sweetie on through the NFL star’s sport in opposition to the Atlanta Falcons in November 2025.
Tori Gibson
From Rotel dip to ride-or-die. New England Patriots working again Antonio Gibson joined the staff final season, however his greatest cheerleader is firmly planted at house. He’s married to YouTuber and content material creator Victoria “Tori” Gibson, whom he wed in March 2025 throughout an intimate ceremony in Sugar Hill, Georgia.
The couple met whereas Antonio performed for the Washington Commanders (previously the Washington Redskins), and on the time, Tori admits soccer wasn’t precisely her factor.
“I needed to Google what ‘Redskins’ was as a result of it sounded actually acquainted,” she told PEOPLE hilariously throughout a 2025 interview. “I solely attended Super Bowl events for the Rotel dip and for the halftime present. So no, I didn’t know something about soccer.”
Now? She’s totally locked into the New England Patriots spirit! A mother to 3—Taylor, Jayceon, and Zayn—Tori is pregnant with the couple’s fourth baby and just lately shared a video of herself curating her Super Bowl outfit, proving simply how far she’s come as an NFL WAG.
The former flight attendant additionally revealed that she’s totally invested as a full-time WAG. She repeatedly attends staff picnics, organizes tailgates for the women and staff, and bonds with the opposite wives and girlfriends of the staff’s gamers, who she says have change into her “neighborhood” amid the craziness of the NFL.
Jayda Hawkins
New England Patriots security Jaylinn Hawkins has been within the NFL since 2020, however 2024 marked a significant private milestone. That yr, he joined the New England Patriots and proposed to his longtime love, Jayda Hawkins.
Jaylinn has mentioned he knew nearly immediately that Jayda was the one.
“I’m not making an attempt to sound corny, but it surely was sort of like love at first sight,” he toldVogue in 2025. “I didn’t understand how or when, however I knew she was going to be in my future someway.”
The two married in March 2025 in Hawaii, the place Jayda’s mother is from. Since then, Jayda has been her husband’s loudest supporter, ceaselessly sharing her delight on social media.
Jassi Rideaux-Harris
The Real Housewives of Potomac star Jassi Rideaux-Harris formally tied the knot with New England Patriots standout Darius Harris in June 2025, turning a high-profile love story right into a fairytale “I do.”
Rideaux-Harris, who joined RHOP throughout season 9 as a good friend of present, married Darius, a linebacker and three-time Super Bowl champion, on June 6, 2025, in Texas, in line with PEOPLE. The lavish celebration unfolded at Knotting Hill Place, a shocking property in Little Elm simply outdoors of Dallas, setting the stage for a chic and unforgettable day.
Ahead of the ceremony, Jassi mirrored on what the milestone meant to her. Speaking with PEOPLE after her August 2024 engagement, she shared that her greatest hope for the day wasn’t in regards to the glitz or visitor record—however about staying current together with her associate.
“I’m wanting ahead to simply maintaining my deal with my soon-to-be husband and simply being grateful for the place we’re. Relationships will not be simple, and we lived aside in several states for a majority of the start phases of our relationship,” she informed PEOPLE in October 2024.
Outside of actuality TV and marriage, Jassi is the proud proprietor of hair firm, Rideaux Hair.
From school sweethearts to celeb energy {couples}, these ladies are extra than simply WAGs; they’re companions, professionals, moms, athletes, and forces in their very own proper. And because the NFL’s greatest moments unfold, they’ll be proper there, cheering, constructing, and shining in their very own lanes.
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