Jonathan Owens, an NFL player with the Chicago Bears, scored his first touchdown of the season, leading a Fox broadcaster to mention his wife, Simone Biles, a celebrated gymnast. The broadcaster mistakenly referred to Owens as “Mr. Biles” in a clip posted on Instagram, sparking amusement among viewers. Biles celebrated her husband’s achievement on social media, resharing the video of Owens scoring a touchdown and congratulating him on the milestone.
Following Owens’ touchdown, Sunday Night Football uploaded a clip of the play on social media, with a message directed at Biles, asking how she was feeling. Biles jokingly replied that she almost had a heart attack watching the game. The Chicago Bears ultimately won the game against the Tennessee Titans with a score of 24-17. Biles and Owens got married in April 2023 after dating for two years, and she has been a supportive presence on the sidelines during his games, including a recent match against the Cincinnati Bengals.
Biles recently returned to the United States after competing in the 2024 Olympics in Paris, where she became the most decorated American gymnast in Olympic history. She won three gold medals and one silver, bringing her total Olympic medal count to 11. Biles excelled in various events, including the women’s artistic individual all-around, women’s vault, and team all-around. Despite facing challenges, she was able to secure top placements in multiple events, solidifying her reputation as one of the best gymnasts in the world.
Owens attended the 2024 Olympics to support Biles and has been vocal about his admiration for her skills. In a clip from HBO’s Hard Knocks, Owens spoke about how he tries to remember Biles’ routines and follow her performances closely. He admitted to being in awe of her abilities, especially on the balance beam, which he described as tripping him out. Owens expressed his admiration for the complexity and precision of gymnastics routines, highlighting the skill and determination required to execute difficult moves with precision and grace.
Despite the attention on her husband’s football game, Biles continues to focus on her gymnastics career and accomplishments. She has showcased her talent and dedication on the international stage, inspiring fans with her achievements and resilience. Biles and Owens’ relationship reflects their mutual support and admiration for each other’s talents, as they navigate their respective careers in the world of professional sports. With Biles’ continued success in gymnastics and Owens’ contributions to the NFL, the couple remains a prominent figure in the sports world, garnering attention for their individual achievements as well as their shared journey together.
