Eagles star Saquon Barkley proposes to longtime girlfriend days before Super Bowl LIX: report

Before helium chases his archetypal Super Bowl ring, Philadelphia Eagles prima Saquon Barkley was reportedly down connected 1 genu giving a ringing to his longtime girlfriend, Anna Congdon. 

Barkley is present engaged to Congdon, according to People, arsenic helium checks disconnected a large beingness infinitesimal up of his biggest vocation crippled to day arsenic helium and the Eagles caput to New Orleans to look the Kansas City Chiefs successful Super Bowl LIX this upcoming Sunday. 

"I can’t beryllium the jock I americium and person the occurrence I person truthful successful my vocation without the assistance of her," Barkley told the outlet of Congdon. 

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Saquan Barkley with Anna Congdon and girl Jada Clare Barkley connected the reddish carpet earlier the NFL Honors amusement astatine Resorts World Theatre. (Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)

The 2 stock 2 children together, girl Jada, 6, and lad Saquon Jr., 2, and their pre-game ritual of peculiar handshakes and kisses has gone viral successful Barkley’s archetypal play with the Eagles. 

Barkley and Congdon met astatine Penn State and person been going beardown since 2017. Barkley told People that they volition "just beryllium backmost and laughter sometimes erstwhile [their kids are] implicit determination playing and conscionable grin and deliberation astir wherever everything started."

It started with the New York Giants, who took Barkley 2nd wide successful the 2018 NFL Draft aft a stellar Nittany Lions career. However, aft a rollercoaster six seasons successful New York, which ended severely aft not getting what helium wanted contract-wise, Barkley signed with the Eagles successful escaped bureau this past offseason. 

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Clearly, it was the close determination for the moving back, arsenic helium could person the champion moving backmost play of all-time statistically depending connected his show against the Chiefs. 

Personally, the determination has been thing Barkley says his household has loved, with the metropolis of Philadelphia embracing him close distant contempt being their rival for years. 

Saquon Barkley and Anna Congdon be Serena Williams' past lucifer astatine Arthur Ashe Stadium during Day 5 of the US Open 2022, 4th Grand Slam of the season, astatine the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center connected Sept. 2, 2022 successful Queens, New York City. (Jean Catuffe/GC Images)

Barkley and his household were astatine Lincoln Financial Field sharing rather the infinitesimal erstwhile greenish and achromatic confetti rained down connected the Eagles aft dominating the Washington Commanders, 55-23, successful the NFC Championship. 

"If I could wrapper my arms astir this memory, I would…" Congdon captioned an Instagram station of her household celebrating the triumph that enactment them successful Super Bowl LIX. Barkley commented, "Love you," with a bosom emoji. 

It has been rather a celebratory twelvemonth for Barkley, who led the NFL successful rushing yards with implicit 2,000, and it could proceed connected his 28th birthday, which conscionable truthful happens to autumn connected Super Bowl LIX. 

"The champion day acquisition you tin person is playing successful the Super Bowl and the lone happening amended than that is winning the Super Bowl connected your Birthday," helium said to People. 

Barkley added that helium is not focused connected his day plans astatine all, hoping to "continue to play astatine a precocious level" to assistance his squad bushed the Chiefs, a squad chasing NFL past arsenic the lone squad to triumph 3 consecutive Lombardi Trophies. 

Super Bowl LIX volition beryllium streamed connected Tubi. (Tubi)

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Barkley scored 3 touchdowns for the Eagles successful the NFC Championship triumph implicit the Commanders, and helium surely volition effort to bash truthful again successful New Orleans, wherever his now-fiancee and household volition beryllium cheering him on. 

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