Tim Tebow And the wife Demi Lee Tebow They are expecting their first child.
“Baby Tebow 🤍,” the couple captioned Instagram reel On Tuesday, January 14, Demi Lee's pregnancy was announced. The duo revealed that their baby boy is due this summer.
In the video, the 37-year-old former NFL quarterback gave his wife a kiss before revealing a sonogram of their child to the camera. Demi Lee, who is 16 weeks pregnant, starred in her maternity photoshoot, wearing a form-fitting white dress that showed off her growing bump.
“We are so excited and thrilled to have a baby together,” Demi Lee, 29, said. the people Tuesday. “I feel like every time I say, ‘Tim is going to be a dad!’ It’s a very surreal feeling.
Meanwhile, Tim said he is “honored to have the responsibility and joy of being a father and a mother.”
The couple shared their pregnancy news ahead of their fifth wedding anniversary. Tim and Demi Lee He got married in Cape Town, South AfricaOn January 20, 2020, after a year-long engagement.
The retired football player met his current wife in 2018 at the Tim Tebow Foundation's annual Night to Shine event, a dance party for people with special needs.
“Demi had a younger sister with severe special needs. (She) was like our matchmaker,” Tim said He said exclusively Us Weekly In August 2024 for Demi's sister Le Frangie, who had a cerebellar defect and died in May 2019. Demi and her family were invited (to Night of Shine), but unfortunately her sister was too ill to go. But through that, we connected and never stopped talking.
While the couple felt an instant connection, Demi-Leigh admitted that they did we In August 2024, there was a “language barrier” when they started dating.
“Loving in a second language is different,” Demi Lee explained, asking her husband, “Do you remember the first time after our first date, when I said, 'Stay well,' and you thought I was sending you away?”
Tim remembered that moment saying: we“Her first language is Afrikaans, not English” because Demi-Leigh is from South Africa.
“I was like, ‘Stay good? “…I don’t know if I’ll ever see you again!” He laughed at their initial conversations.
Despite their communication hurdles, the duo said “I do” in 2020 and were quickly asked when they planned to expand their family.
“I don't know if we're running offense for four minutes or if we're playing defense,” Tim said. additional In November 2020. “We're trying to figure out what's next for us.”
Tim noted that he and the former Miss Universe “definitely want” children and were “excited when the time is right” to become parents.