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Recovering From Woes of Long-Distance Simone Biles 7-Word Message for Packers Goes Viral

Published 08/12/2023, 2:21 PM EDT

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Long-distance relationships have always been difficult while rooting for one another fuels love. At the very least, the Owens’ situation supports this. Although the athletic pair Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens are deeply in love, they still live miles away from one another. However, after suffering from twisties and going undrafted from NFL season, together, they have landed back on their grounds. The year has been good to Owens, with a lavish wedding followed by the Green Bay Packers’ $1 million contract as a safety. His new work commitment in Wisconsin awaited as he bid adieu to Biles who was busy training for her comeback. Since the couple last hugged, Simone came to the top in the U.S. Classics while Owens penned a heartfelt note 325 Miles away.

Given that the NFL season starts in less than a month, now is Jonathan’s chance to shine. His commitment to the sport hasn’t wavered despite switching teams along the way. Recently, Biles turned into Green Bay Packers’ loudest cheerleader just days after Owens turned heads in the sports world with his performance.

Simone Biles chants the Packers’ cheer

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Simone shot a message in support of the Packers while holding her camera in a selfie position in a busy backdrop. She was wearing the NFL team’s jersey with the green and yellow colors as she spoke, “Hey guys, this is Simone Biles. Go Pack Go!,” blowing a kiss to the listeners. The video was uploaded on Twitter from the official @packers account captioned,@Simone_Biles knows!” Despite the shout being for the team, it was obvious that her distinctive “OWENS” neckpiece did not reveal who’s her favorite.

At Lambeau Field, Owens is presently preparing for the upcoming NFL season with his team, which begins in September. Have you recently viewed Owen’s Instagram story? It showed the maximum seating capacity of 81,441  being occupied by people while some were even seated on the ground. The cheery, screams of the audience during the Green Bay Packers training session, surrounded by fans, was nothing short of a festival. It was nothing less than an unforgettable moment for the team to see the laser lights and the sky sparkle with fireworks at the stadium.

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Another reason that is turning attention to the Packers team is Jonathan’s power position. As the NFL season nears, the team’s training camp witnessed intense workouts that raised the difficult question of whether Jonathan Owens or Darnell Savage will open at safety.

While speculation shows Owens has already impressed coaches enough to get more playing time. Even if Owens and Biles are mature adults who fulfill their obligations at work, has Simone made any comments about standing by Owens in person?

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Simone Biles’s answer to attending Beau’s match in person

The 26-year-old gymnast frequently engages with her followers on social media. In a recent “Ask me anything” session on Instagram story, Biles candidly addressed several questions directed to her. Among the line-up, someone asked, “How many Packers games will you be at?” The Champion gymnast replied, “I’m going to go to as many as my schedule allows,” explained a little and added love and a crossed-fingers emoji.

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Her reply emphasized the challenges the pair face together having a tightly-packed schedule. Simone has always had a realistic mindset about her situation. Once she even shared how Green Bay is tough bc there are no direct flights for us. I’m also afraid of the open dome / cold weather.” Now, their optimistic thought is for Jonathan’s team to win the Vince Lombardi Trophy, making the Owens distance—measured in miles—worth it all.

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Divya Purohit

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Divya Purohit is a sports writer at EssentiallySports specializing her coverage in American sporting events. She recently found US Sports writing to be a niche that she enjoys and began following sports. Divya enjoys researching and creating various pieces of articles.
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Aishwary Gaonkar