Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen gets engaged to Hailee Steinfeld

The Buffalo Bills quarterback and actor Hailee Steinfeld posted a photo to their Instagram followers on Friday — 20.3 million for Steinfeld and a mere 1.3 million for Allen — of Allen on one knee proposing marriage.

The characterize changed into once taken on a grassy ridge overlooking water, with the couple surrounded by candles and framed by a astronomical arch lined in plants.

The NFL reposted the image on X to congratulate the pair on their engagement, with a message ending with a ring and coronary heart emoji.

The environment changed into once doubtless somewhere on the California shoreline, the place Allen lives in the offseason. And the proposal doubtless occurred sometime closing week, when the Bills had a bye.

Allen did no longer account for the engagement all the strategy via his weekly records conference on Wednesday as the AFC East-main Bills (9-2) prepare to host the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday night. But he did smile widely when requested how he loved his bye week.

“Not doubtless. It changed into once considerable. Bought some solar. Frolicked with family. It changed into once unbelievable,” he said.

Allen and Steinfeld had been first linked in the spring of 2023, when they had been photographed dining together in New York Metropolis. Months later, Allen acknowledged the two had been relationship, nevertheless requested The Associated Press no longer to present Steinfeld by name in a allege to maintain a semblance of privacy.

Steinfeld has since begun attending Bills dwelling games, and the couple hosted a Halloween occasion this tumble.

The 27-year-dilapidated Steinfeld is from Los Angeles and started her acting occupation at age 10. She earned an Oscar nomination for most effective supporting actress for her position as Mattie Ross in the Coen brothers’ 2010 remake of “Lawful Grit.” She also bought a Golden Globe nomination for her efficiency in the 2016 high college dramedy “The Fringe of Seventeen.” Her assorted credit encompass “Bumblebee,” “Dickinson” and Marvel’s “Hawkeye,” along with disclose roles in “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” and its sequel.

Steinfeld branched out into pop music after performing in 2015’s “Pitch Ideal 2.” She has launched slightly a pair of singles and two EPs, in conjunction with “Half of Written Myth” in 2020.

The 28-year-dilapidated Allen has change into one in every of the NFL’s most effective quarterbacks and space slightly a pair of Buffalo’s single-season and occupation passing and scoring files since being chosen in the first round of the 2018 draft out of Wyoming.