Who is Justin Simmons’ wife, Taryn?
JUSTIN Simmons played as a safety for the Denver Broncos for eight seasons.
Now, NFL fans want to know more about his wife and family life.
Who is Justin Simmons' wife, Taryn?
Taryn Simmons is married to sports star Justin Simmons.
According to an April 2, 2016, Instagram post from Taryn, they wed on April 1 of that year.
"Yesterday was the best day of my entire life. I am overwhelmed with joy because this handsome man is my forever groom ❤️ #FINALLY #SimmonsStories," the proud wife wrote.
The pair are high school sweethearts, and Taryn's oldest Instagram photo is a selfie with Justin posted on January 2, 2012.
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Boston College's The Heights reported that they met during their freshman year but "didn’t become good friends until junior year" and started dating the next December.
Taryn then spent two years playing Division I basketball at Presbyterian College before later transferring to Florida State University.
She and Justin now share three young kids, including two daughters and one son.
Taryn often shares photos of their family on her Instagram page, @tarynsimmons_, where she has more than 6,000 followers.
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The couple's eldest child and daughter, Laney Rae Simmons, was born on May 11, 2018, as Taryn announced on the social media platform.
The couple then welcomed their second daughter and child, Shae Rose Simmons, on October 24, 2021.
Taryn also announced her birth in an Instagram post.
Their son, Kyler Eli Simmons, was born on October 31, 2022, per an Instagram post from Taryn.
The mom of three is also active on X, with over 1,900 followers on her account, @tarynsimmons_.
She is religious, as her X bio says she is a "Jesus follower."
Who is Justin Simmons?
Justin was born in Manassas, Virginia, on November 19, 1993, and grew up in Stuart, Florida.
The 30-year-old football safety played at Boston College before he was chosen by the Denver Broncos during the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft.
He is now a free agent after having been released from the Broncos.
According to the team's website, Justin "grew into one of the best safeties in the NFL and a consistent recipient of all-league honors."
The star athlete "earned two Pro Bowl nods, was named a four-time Associated Press second-team All-Pro and earned an NFL Top 100 selection on three occasions" during his time in Denver, Colorado.
When was Justin Simmons released from the Denver Broncos?
The Broncos announced Justin's release after eight seasons on Thursday, March 7, 2024.
"Justin Simmons' impact as a Denver Bronco extends far beyond his exceptional play during eight seasons with our organization," the Broncos said in a statement, according to the team's website.
"In addition to growing into an All-Pro and team captain, Justin became our perennial Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year devoted to uplifting others and using his influence for positive change," the statement continued.
"Whether it was in Denver or his hometown of Stuart, Florida, Justin inspired and mentored countless youth while providing unwavering support to the community.
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"The hundreds of hours he spent at the Denver Broncos Boys & Girls Club will be as much a part of Justin's legacy with the Broncos as his leadership, dependability and many interceptions."
"Justin will always be a Bronco, and we thank him for the outstanding manner in which he represented our organization on and off the field. We wish Justin, his wife Taryn, and their children Laney, Shae and Kyler the very best in the future," the team concluded.