There have been many successful players in the NFL and AJ McCarron is one of them. He began playing the game at St. Paul’s Episcopal School. After that, he went on to attend the University of Alabama. The star quarterback then entered the NFL in 2014 with the Cincinnati Bengals.
Born in September 1990, AJ McCarron was the Bengals’ 164th pick in the 5th round of the NFL draft in 2014. Ever since then, he has been impressing everyone in the league with his performance. During his 9-year career in the league, McCarron has played for several teams including the Oakland Raiders.
After leaving the Atlanta Falcons in 2021, AJ McCarron joined the XFL this year. However, he once again made his comeback to the NFL with Joe Burrow’s team. Throughout the ups and downs of the QB’s career, he has had his wife, Katherine Webb standing strong with him.
Who is Katherine Webb?
AJ McCarron is married to his lovely wife, Katherine Webb. She was born to Alan Webb and Leslie Webb in April 1989. Webb was born and brought up in Montgomery, Alabama. She attended Northside High School and completed her high school education in 2007. Katherine then went to Auburn University and graduated in 2011.
The wife of the NFL star holds a degree in Business Administration and Management. However, she went on to achieve a career in the modeling industry. Katherine’s journey to success began when she reached the semi-finals of Miss Georgia USA in 2008. After 4 years, she won Miss Alabama USA in 2012.
Webb grabbed eyeballs for the first time during the BCS National Championship game in 2013. At that time, she was already dating the 6-foot-3 QB. Brent Musburger, an ESPN announcer called her a “beautiful woman” when she appeared on the screen at that time.
After going viral during the championship game, Katherine was featured on Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit cover. The 34-year-old model has made headlines several times with AJ McCarron. However, she has established a good reputation for herself on her own.
Tracing the beautiful love story of AJ McCarron and Katherine Webb
AJ McCarron and Katherine Webb are one of the loveliest couples in the NFL. There’s no exact information about when the duo began dating and how they met. However, McCarron and Webb reportedly began dating before 2012. The model was there with the 220 lb player when he entered the NFL.
After 2 years of dating, the former Texans star proposed to Katherine in March 2014 in Alabama. The couple took to Instagram to announce their engagement. They posted pictures of them together with the caption, “WE’RE ENGAGEDDD!!!… He designed it himself.”
Proud new parents @10AJMcCarron & @_KatherineWebb pose with infant son Tripp after #Bengals practice Tuesday pic.twitter.com/U2VZe3q1ZA
— Jay Morrison (@ByJayMorrison) July 30, 2016
Four years later, the duo got married in Orange Beach, Alabama. After 2 years of marriage, AJ McCarron and Katherine welcomed their first son, Raymond Anthony McCarron, in May 2016. The couple had their second baby in December 2018. After 3 years, the McCarron couple’s family expanded even more in April 2021.
AJ McCarron and Katherine Webb have been together for 11 years now. The duo never fails to express their love for each other publicly. They keep posting pictures of each other and their kids. As for Katherine, she never fails to support the NFL and XFL star.