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“Truly Makes My Anxiety Go”: Marrying NFL Star, Simone Biles Expresses Concern Ahead of Her Wedding

Published 04/09/2023, 12:41 AM EDT

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The clock is ticking as the unrevealed wedding date draws closer. Moreover, Simone Biles is successfully building anticipation and keeping fans on their toes with her social media updates. Pre-wedding insinuations, wedding dress trials, and a recent series of stories, we even know their honeymoon location — the exotic islands of Bora Bora. However, steering the spotlight away from their bridal bells, the athlete recently intimated her fiance and football safety, Jonathan Owens’s NFL plans for next year.

In a recent Instagram story, as a part of the platform’s popular questionnaire feature, Biles shed light on the star athlete’s association with the Houston Texans in the future. She implied that Owens is a free agent, and thus, it is difficult to elucidate his tie-in with pro teams in the sport’s domain. Moreover, she revealed that the fact makes her anxious while her fiance remains unbothered by it. Here’s what she said. 

Simone Biles addresses her NFL worries 

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The 26-year-old icon shared the most interesting set of updates today. She allowed her fans to catch up with her whereabouts, through the “Ask Me Anything” feature of the platform. Seizing the opportunity, a fan enquired, “Is your fiance staying on the Texans next year?” to which the Olympian legend responded by highlighting that the football icon is a “free agent.” Owens earned this liberty through his long expertise in the game. It gives him the privilege to sign with any franchise, unrestricted. “You never know what will happen in the NFL,” she added. 

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Besides that, the gymnastics champion expressed her concern for this aspect of the NFL and claimed, “& that truly makes my anxiety go while he’s all cool, calm & collected.” Undoubtedly, the 27-year-old Texans’ star has got it all figured out while Biles needs some reassurance on her to-be husband’s athletic endeavors. 

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Amid all the wedding cheers, a certain fan thanked her and swimming legend, Michael Phelps for their mental health advocacy. The fan declared that they enrolled in therapy because of their efforts. Another striking question pondered upon how the adorable couple met. Interestingly, Biles disclosed that it was through, RAYA, a “celebrity” dating app, in 2020.

Simone Biles gives a sneak peek into her life

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Through the overwhelming number of updates, the seven-time Olympic medalist gave fans the most intriguing glimpses from her life. One fan asked if she’s contemplating having kids next year. The highly awaited response revealed, “no!!!.” Biles added she has been on birth control, specifically Intra Uterine Device (IUD), for nearly six years now. 

“Next week I get my IUD out & another one inserted in the same visit. We plan to wait!” she explained. Evidently, the icon has sorted out her priorities in life and the sports community couldn’t support her more. 

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Do you think Owens will switch teams next year? If yes, how do you feel about it? Tell us in the comments. 

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Tiyasa Biswas

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Tiyasa is a sports writer at EssentiallySports, with a keen focus on ice hockey. She is as fascinated by the speed of the ice hockey players as she is by the surges of the surfers in the high seas. Drawing inspiration from legendary figures like Walter Gretzky, the iconic GOAT of the Edmonton Oilers, Tiyasa's writing reflects her admiration for the tenacity and grit displayed by athletes in the face of challenges.
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Jahnabi Choudhury