The intersection of sports and celebrity romance always captures public attention, and 2024 was no exception in the NFL. From budding relationships to engagements and expanding families, several star players experienced significant personal milestones alongside their on-field achievements.

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift: A Touchdown Romance

Travis Kelce's football prowess has been well-documented, particularly his contributions to the Kansas City Chiefs' dynasty. However, his relationship with pop icon Taylor Swift became a major storyline in 2024. From Swift's Eras Tour stop at the Chiefs' stadium to her frequent appearances at games, the couple's connection was a constant source of interest. A memorable moment came after the Chiefs' Super Bowl LVIII victory, with a viral photo capturing a tender on-field embrace between the two. Kelce later revealed the substantial cost of securing a luxury suite for Swift and their entourage to witness the championship game.

Josh Allen and Hailee Steinfeld: From Hard Launch to Engagement

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen had a stellar 2024 season, but his off-field romance with actress and singer Hailee Steinfeld also generated buzz. After initial rumors, the couple confirmed their relationship in July 2024, culminating in an engagement announcement later that year. Allen has credited Steinfeld for her unwavering support and positive impact on his performance. A charming anecdote from their engagement day reveals Steinfeld's eagerness to marry the star quarterback.

Trevor and Marissa Lawrence: Expanding the Family

While facing challenges on the field due to injuries, Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence celebrated a joyous personal event with his wife, Marissa: the announcement of their first pregnancy. The high school sweethearts, who married in 2021, shared the news on social media, expressing their excitement for the upcoming addition to their family.

Patrick and Brittany Mahomes: Another Touchdown

Fresh off his third Super Bowl victory and MVP award, Patrick Mahomes had another reason to celebrate in 2024: the impending arrival of his third child with wife Brittany. The couple, who already have a daughter and son, announced Brittany's pregnancy and later revealed they would be welcoming another daughter. The Mahomes family continues to grow alongside Patrick's impressive football career.