Overview

• During the August 18 preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Allen told sideline reporter Pam Oliver that sharing life interests with Steinfeld at home is an “awesome feeling.”
• His comments represent the first on-field public affirmation of their marriage since the couple wed privately in Santa Barbara on May 31 with close family, friends and teammates present.
• Allen’s sideline praise generated widespread positive reaction on social media, where fans flooded platforms with congratulatory messages.
• The 2024 NFL MVP and Oscar-nominated actress began dating in May 2023, went public in July 2024, and announced their November engagement before exchanging vows this spring.
• Allen previously told the Beau Society newsletter in December he “can’t wait to start a family” with Steinfeld, though he did not offer any new timeline during his recent interview.