Belonging to the Omega Psi Phi fraternity, Nakobe Dean comes from an African American heritage. Having played football for the Georgia Bulldogs, Dean has since found his home in Philadelphia. Selected by the Eagles as their third-round pick in the 2022 NFL draft, Nakobe has enjoyed an okayish start to his NFL dream.
Although he played 17 games in his rookie season, the Eagles LB found himself mostly involved with the special teams. Even in his sophomore year, Dean didn’t enjoy a great season, as he was mostly placed on the injury reserve. With his professional career yet to accelerate, Dean is lucky to have a supportive girlfriend, Gabrielle Huff, who has been by his side since his college days.
Who is Nakobe Dean’s girlfriend Gabrielle Huff?
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Born in November 2000, Gabrielle is the younger sister in the Huff family. With an older sister named Hannah Huff, Gabrielle is one of the two children of her parents, Mr. William T. Huff Jr. and Clementine Huff. Having completed her graduation in 2019 from Southwest De Kalb High School, Gabby showed her prowess in studies by becoming valedictorian in her class.
This led to her pursuing a bachelor’s degree in education and sports management from the college, where she met her loving boyfriend Nakobe Dean. While completing her bachelor’s, Gabrielle found herself working part-time as a team leader at Chick-fil-A. With four years of experience on her side and a bachelor’s degree in sports management, Huff landed an internship with Carolina Panthers. Joining them as a football operation intern in July 2021, Gabby later came back to the University of Georgia.
After briefly working as a resident assistant for her college part-time, Gabriella soon found her love in studying law. With a summer legal internship at the Schneider Injury Law firm. Gabrielle has found her level as a summer associate at VSCP Law. From a valedictorian to an emerging law aspirant, Nakobe Dean’s girlfriend has come a long way while continuing to expand her limits. But how did she meet the Eagles LB among all the professional ladders she has been busy climbing?
The LB and Gabrielle Huff’s relationship timeline
From what we know, Gabrielle and Dean have been together since their Georgia days. Although both of them have chosen separate paths in their professional career, they continue to share a close bond. Meanwhile, Gabrielle Huff continues to support her footballer boyfriend, Nakobe Dean, while pursuing her own accolades in sports and legal industries.
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Is Gabrielle Huff the secret to Nakobe Dean's success with the Eagles?
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As fans of the couple, we can only hope they remain together while taking their relationship to the next level by tying the knot. Although we don’t know when that moment will come, we can continue to support the couple in their professional and personal endeavors until then.
With that being said, do check out our latest Think Tank exclusive interview with Doug Sanders. It’s packed with insights about the current NFL season, college football and more.
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