Restricted by NFL Contract, Simone Biles Reveals if Jonathan Owens Will Attend Paris Olympics 2024
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Last year, Simone Biles cheered for her husband Jonathan Owens as he competed in the NFL playoffs with the Green Bay Packers. Now, with the Paris Olympics just three months away, the question arises: Will he return the favor and support his wife at the Games? The uncertainty stems from last year when Jonathan Owens couldn’t attend Simone’s comeback at the US Championships due to work commitments.
“No. If he misses training he’ll either be cut or fined NFL fines the boys for everything,” Biles had shared back then. But with something as important as the Olympics, Owens’s presence would mean the world to Biles, wouldn’t it?
Simone Biles’ hopeful anticipation amidst professional and personal demands
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In a recent episode of Call Her Daddy With Alex Cooper, the spotlight fell on 27-year-old Simone Biles. When asked about her anticipation for Jonathan Owens’ involvement in the upcoming Olympics, Biles expressed a blend of hope and excitement. “Hopefully he gets to go because that’s usually like their training camp. And he’s working on a new contract, so hopefully he’ll work in his new contract. At least like two days. Yeah. Like even if it’s like hey personal day.”
Earlier this year, Owens embarked on a new chapter in his career, securing a two-year contract with the Chicago Bears as a safety. Prior to this move, he garnered experience as a member of the Green Bay Packers and spent his formative years with the Houston Texans.
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“But some teams are really, really nice about like if you work with their family relations, some are more family oriented than others. So fingers crossed we’ll get to see him in the stands. I am excited for him to see … him to see the Olympics because football’s not in the Olympics. And he always says it’s like the the harder sport, it’s universal. And I’m like ‘So why isn’t it in the Olympics if not every country does it?’”
Additionally, Biles shared that she wants Owens to witness the Olympic spirit and visit a new country. She revealed that her husband doesn’t travel overseas much, so it would be a good change for him. Amidst their unwavering support for each other, their marriage has encountered moments that pushed the boundaries of their commitment.
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Jonathan Owens claimed to be “The Catch” in their relationship
In a December 2023 interview on ‘The Pivot podcast’, a moment unfolded that sparked widespread attention and discussion. Jonathan Owens, innocently remarked that he considered himself “the catch” in his relationship with Simone Biles. This seemingly harmless comment ignited a viral storm, with many criticizing Owens for implying superiority over his accomplished wife. As one fan had commented, ‘Divorce this man. He’s mean!’
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Despite the public outcry, Biles came to her husband’s defense, highlighting support and affection. Recounting the incident on ‘Call Her Daddy’, she expressed both amusement and hurt at the vehement reactions, emphasizing Owens’ genuine character and their strong bond.
Biles, who initially found the situation amusing, later revealed that the negative comments began to affect her emotionally, particularly when they targeted her husband. Through it all, she stood by Owens, asserting that while he may exude confidence, he remains a kind and supportive partner.
Edited by:
Himanshu Sridhar