Getty US american football player Jared Goff (L) and US model Christen Harper attend Sport Illustrated swimsuit 2024 issue release and 60th anniversary red carpet in New York City, on May 16, 2024. Long before the Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff and his wife Christen Goff became one of the NFL’s favorite power couples, their romance started with an unexpected twist. They officially started seeing each other in 2019 when the signal-caller was still throwing passes for the Los Angeles Rams .