Josh Allen Proudly Wears Wedding Ring During NFL Season

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Josh Allen, the star quarterback for the Buffalo Bills, married actress Hailee Steinfeld on May 31. During the premiere of HBO’s Hard Knocks, Allen described the wedding as “the best night of my life.” Now, as the Bills start their season with a 4-1 record, Allen is showcasing his pride by wearing his wedding ring during games.

Wearing a wedding ring during an NFL game is uncommon due to the risk of ring avulsion, an injury that can occur when a ring is forcefully pulled off a finger, often resulting in severe injury. Despite this risk, Allen has continued to wear his wedding band, demonstrating his commitment to Steinfeld.

When he returned to training camp, Allen proudly showed off his wedding ring to reporters, saying, “Got some hardware now. So, good to go.” He has been reserved about his relationship with Steinfeld prior to their engagement in November 2024, but made it clear that marrying her was a crucial milestone in his life. “It’s the most important decision I’ll make in my life, and I made the right one,” he told the Associated Press.

Steinfeld, the star of “Sinners