Pop star Madison Beer and NFL player Justin Herbert announce engagement
Pop star Madison Beer and NFL quarterback Justin Herbert have announced their engagement on social media. The couple, who have been linked since 2025, shared photos of the proposal following a period of public appearances together.
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This high-profile celebrity engagement highlights the intersection of professional sports and entertainment culture in the US.
Image source, Getty Images By Sareen Habeshian Reporting from Los Angeles Published 28 July 2026 American singer-songwriter Madison Beer has become engaged to Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert.
The couple announced their engagement on social media on Tuesday with photos of the proposal, showing Herbert down on one knee holding a ring box as Beer crouched down in front of him, beaming.
The joint post was captioned: "meet my fiancé".
The NFL player, 28, and the Grammy-nominated popstar, 27, were first publicly spotted together in August 2025.
Beer was seen frequenting Chargers games last season, and the pair have often been spotted at Dodgers and Lakers games in Los Angeles.
Herbert is due at training camp on Wednesday for the start of his seventh season with the Chargers.
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