NFL superstar Christian McCaffrey and model Olivia Culpo got engaged

Christian McCaffrey, 27, had a fairly successful football career before and after the NFL draft, but it turns out he also had an interesting love life. The professional athlete, playing for the «San Francisco 49ers», is currently married to model Olivia Culpo, 31, and their romance seems stronger than ever. With appearances at football games and photos posted on Instagram, the couple has not been shy about publicly displaying their love for each other since they became close in 2019.

As the Super Bowl approaches on February 11 and Christian and his teammates face the «Kansas City Chiefs», all eyes will be on Christian and Olivia, wondering if they will have a memorable moment during the game. Recently, Olivia surprised Christian’s mom, Lisa McCaffrey, at a big game, after the caring mom admitted she couldn’t afford it, so the athlete’s close friends and family will definitely be rooting for him in Las Vegas, where the game is taking place!

While fans are excited about Christian’s upcoming game at the Super Bowl, learn more about Olivia and her relationship with Christian, as well as Christian’s past romantic relationships below.

Olivia is Christian’s wife. She hails from Cranston, Rhode Island, and is best known as a model and actress. She first came into the spotlight after winning the Miss Rhode Island USA pageant, which led to her being crowned Miss USA and then Miss Universe in 2012. After her success in beauty pageants, she appeared in various TV series and movies, including «Paradise City», «I Feel Pretty», and «Venus as a Boy».

Olivia was in romantic relationships with singer Nick Jonas from 2013 to 2015, and then was linked to football player Tim Tebow until November 2015. She then dated football player Danny Amendola from 2016 to 2019. She and Christian sparked rumors of a romance in the summer after her breakup with Danny, and it all started when he liked her photo on social media. A few months later, they were photographed on vacation in Mexico, and Olivia began attending some of Christian’s football games. By the end of 2019/early 2020, they took their romance to Instagram and started posting photos and videos of each other.

«Happy Valentine’s Day to my best friend. Thank you for changing my life and showing me the kind of love I always wanted but never thought was possible. You are the definition of a prayer heard. I am the happiest girl in the world ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️», - Olivia wrote about Christian in February 2020.

The couple’s relationship grew stronger, and they got a dog together in the summer of 2020. Christian named his boat after Olivia in 2021. The couple also appeared on red carpets, including the Vanity Fair Oscar party in early 2022. They continued to celebrate their third anniversary in June 2022, and Olivia gushed about her beloved in an interview with Entertainment Tonight in November 2022.

Later that same month, Olivia also admitted that while she and Christian want to have children someday, he is not ready yet because he is focused on football. «He is fully and completely focused on football, and he should be. He is not ready to have children. It’s not quite an option», - she said in one of the episodes of her family reality show, «The Culpo Sisters».

In April 2023, Christian and Olivia got engaged. Christian proposed during their vacation at Amangiri in Utah, and later they announced their engagement in a joint statement on Instagram. «♾️4.2.23♾️», - the caption to the announcement, which included a black and white photo of the moment Christian proposed, read.

Olivia also expressed her excitement. «We tried to keep it a secret for as long as possible, but apparently, word spreads fast», - she wrote. «I am marrying my best friend, I love you so much, fiancé».

Later that same month, Olivia also opened up about preparing for the wedding. «It's so much work», - she told PEOPLE magazine. «My parents want us to get married in Newport, I don’t…