NFL star claims he ‘didn’t know’ who Simone Biles was before they begun dating

Simone Biles’ significant other, NFL star and Green Inlet Packers security Jonathan Owens, has opened up on how the couple initially met and conceded he didn’t know about her superstar status

Jonathan Owens, star for the Green Straight Packers, says he didn’t know about Simone Biles’ Olympic adventures when they initially began seeing one another.

Biles, who won four golds at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and is viewed as one of the most mind-blowing gymnasts all around the world, started her relationship with Owens in 2020 and got drawn in two years after the fact. In the wake of meeting on the VIP dating application Raya, the couple got hitched in Mexico this year.

Owens, who went undrafted in the NFL Draft 2018 yet was subsequently endorsed by the Houston Texans after the Arizona Cardinals deferred him, joined the Packers recently. Owens, 28, who is a starting safety for the NFC North team, talked about how he and Biles first met over three years ago.

At the point when he found Biles on the dating application, Owens says he didn’t know about her acclaim. Owens uncovered that it was Biles, who likewise has 23 Big showdown gold awards, who started the discussion on Instagram.

“So in a real sense, [I] had been on the application for two or three days, and she springs up and I’m like, ‘Let me see what this’ identity is’,” expressed Owens on ‘The Turn’ webcast. ” It piqued my interest because I had never really paid attention to gymnastics.

“I swiped on her and it said that we coordinated, so I will see what’s up. When I return from my workout, I find that my Instagram page has received some likes. I actually paused and afterward I return to my telephone, and afterward she informed me on the application like, ‘Hello.'”

“‘Man, this need to be phony’,” Owens says he thought at that point. ” I didn’t have the foggiest idea who she was at that point. In any case, the main thing that I saw was that she just had a lot of devotees. So to me, I’m like, ‘alright, she must be great.'”

Owens recalled the narrative of where he was when Biles was ascending to worldwide fame for her exhibitions at the 2016 Olympics in Brazil.

“At the point when she [Biles] won the Olympics, I was in school and we didn’t have NBC, we didn’t have Olympics diverts and we’re in camp,” said Owens. ” So I’m not focusing on [the Olympics], I could never have had a second to where I would have watched.”

The Olympic champion, Biles, likewise imparted her side of the sentiment to Owens, which all began a dating site.

“We aligned. Biles stated, “I was the first to message.” When I clicked, ‘Ooh I like him.’ It coordinated. So he had proactively preferred my profile. Biles added: ” I wasn’t frightened. I understand what I like and I understand what I need.”