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Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens are true couple goals. Their relationship exudes love, passion, and devotion as the pair leave no stone unturned to express their support for each other in their career endeavors. However, recently, as the NFL safety pulled off the curtains from how he met the gymnastics queen, the Green Bay Packers defensive line became a subject of scrutiny.

Biles plays her role as a devoted wife and excited cheerleader very well. Her faith in Jonathan Owens did not diminish even in the wake of his “I didn’t know who she was” remark during the Pivot Podcast. Despite her vindicating statement following the mild fiasco, the rumors mill has been unforgiving to the NFL safety.

Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens face unrelenting criticism

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The hosts of the Pivot Podcast asked Owens about the origins of their relationship. It was a simple question that sought to uncover the beginnings of their love story. It was at this moment that Jonathan Owens made the controversial remark.

Following a comment from one of the hosts, Simone Biles quickly adjudicated on her husband’s behalf and said, “You know what, he might. Because the other day I said, you know what, in a couple of years, nobody is going to call him, Simone Biles’ husband. They’ll call me Jonathan Owens’ wife”.

But that was not enough for the social media cult, as internet went into frenzy following the podcast, and started forming several conjectures around Owens.

A Twitter user by the name of Shelby Alexis who goes by the moniker ‘Beauty Powerhouse’ wrote, “The interview with Simone Biles and her husband Jonathan Owens is SO embarrassing. I can’t believe she let him talk about their relationship like that”.

Her comments have created a chasm in the fanbase where one side defends Simone Biles, while the other side criticizes Jonathan Owens for the “disrespectful” statement.

Fans sided with Jonathan Owens following the interview

As the negative conjectures surrounded the NFL safety, many fans came to his defense and expressed their regard for Owens. Taking to their X handles, fans flocked to the comment section and penned their perspectives on the whole subject. Defending Jonathan Owens, on fan stated…

The next fan used a crucial fact for her response, writing

The next fan too denounced the naysayers, stating

Another fan sided with the couple on the matter, remarking,

Lastly, another fan spoke up for Simone Biles, saying

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The following week since the embroiling issue, the couple have faced an increased amount of media attention. Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens are, however, resolved to disallow external forces from dictating their relationship.

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