Simone Biles And Jonathan Owens’ Relationship Timeline, Met On A Dating App To Getting Married Twice

Jonathan Owens is a popular NFL player of the Chicago Bears. Read on to know more about his relationship with Olympian gymnast, Simone Biles.

Jonathan Owens is a known and popular name in the world of football. With his agility, dedication, and passion towards the sport, Jonathan has managed to create a name for himself. He has also impressed fans with his NFL journey, which started with playing for the Green Bay Packers and now for the Chicago Bears.

But apart from Jonathan Owens’ gameplay, it is his relationship with Olympic gymnastics superstar, Simone Biles that has grabbed the most attention. For those who don’t know, Simone is one of the most popular female gymnasts, well known for her record-breaking achievements. Apart from her career, Simone is frequently seen cheering for Jonathan during football matches. Read on to know more about their relationship timeline.

Jonathan Owens and Simone Biles’ first meeting

Although Jonathan and Simone crossed paths in December 2019 during a Houston Texans game, the duo officially met through a dating app, Raya, in 2020. According to PEOPLE, Simone made the first move of texting Jonathan after noticing that he lived nearby. Soon, their initial chats led to meeting, and since the duo met during the pandemic, they were able to spend a lot of time together as everything else was shut down. Within a month, the NFL player realized that he had fallen for the gymnast.

In August 2020, Simone Biles made her relationship with Jonathan Owens Instagram public, posting two cutesy photos, in which the NFL star was kissing her neck. She captioned the photos as, “Just us”. Later, Owens also shared photos of him and Simone on his Instagram handle, with the caption, “Now you rockin with a real one.” After this, their cutesy PDA never stopped. In November, Jonathan posted a photo of Simone sitting on his lap and kissing the player.

Jonathan Owens and Simone Biles’ happy days

For a couple of months, after going public on Instagram, Jonathan and Simone lived some of their best days together, including Christmas, the gymnast’s birthday, Valentine’s and more. In December 2020, the couple shared a carousel of photos on their social media, celebrating Christmas in matching outfits. Later, during an interview with Today in January 2021, Simone opened up about the football player and shared:

“He’s a real man… I just, I love him. We have a great time together. Our personalities match right up. We have the same sense of humor. And he’s just great. He’s an athlete, too, so we really understand each other and I think that’s why our relationship has been seamless.”

Later, Jonathan and Simone celebrated Valentine’s Day beautifully, with the Olympian sharing photos of the celebration, which included the duo standing in front of giant letters that spelled ‘Love’. The room was decorated with coordinating balloons and rose petals spread across the floor. In March 2021, the NFL player wished Simone on her birthday, expressing his excitement about spending his future with the gymnast.

Throughout 2021, Jonathan and Simone continued to support each other and create milestones in their relationship. Simone was spotted multiple times cheering for her man during his football matches. She also penned a sweet and special note for him on his birthday in July. In August 2021, the duo shared glimpses of their first anniversary celebration.

Jonathan Owens and Simone Biles’ got engaged

A day after celebrating Valentine’s Day, on February 15, 2022, Jonathan proposed to Simone. The Olympian shared photos from the proposal, which showed the player on his knees. Along with the photos, Simone admitted that she said the ‘easiest yes’ of her life on that day. Over the months, the duo planned their wedding and went on vacations. In July 2022, Simone was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Months later, the bride-to-be shared glimpses from her dress-fitting and in April 2023, the couple obtained their marriage license.

Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens tied the knot

On April 22, 2023, Jonathan and Simone tied the knot during an intimate courthouse wedding in Texas. Soon after that, they left for Mexico, where they got married for the second time. On May 6, 2023, the couple tied the knot again during a luxurious ceremony in Cabo San Lucas, featuring lush florals, champagne, and gold and white decor.

After their marriage, both Jonathan and Simone became each other’s biggest support systems. They were often seen cheering for each other’s careers and achievements. In March 2024, Jonathan signed a contract with Chicago Bears and in April, the couple celebrated their first anniversary. Later, Jonathan penned a heartfelt note for his wife, expressing pride in her for continuing to compete in the Paris Olympics after suffering a calf injury.

While it is Jonathan Owens and Simone Biles’ career that grabs all the spotlight, what are your thoughts on their cutesy relationship of getting married within a few years of knowing each other? Let us know.