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Cooper DeJean<\/b> just broke his silence on his casual dating situation with Nikki Bella<\/b>. The 22-year-old Philadelphia Eagles cornerback<\/b> and 42-year-old WWE Hall of Famer<\/b> have confirmed they’re exploring a romantic connection despite a 20-year age gap<\/b> that’s sparked heated debate. But here’s the twist: neither is calling it serious.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n
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  • Ages:<\/b> DeJean is 22<\/b>, Bella is 42<\/b>, creating a 20-year gap<\/b><\/li>\n
  • Status:<\/b> Confirmed as casual dating<\/b> by TMZ on January 6, 2026<\/li>\n
  • Connection:<\/b> Bella is a devoted Eagles fan<\/b> who has worn DeJean’s No. 33 jersey<\/li>\n
  • Both Single:<\/b> Sources say Bella remains very single<\/b> despite the dating buzz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

    The Age Gap That Has Everyone Talking<\/h2>\n

    The 20-year age difference<\/b> between Cooper DeJean<\/b> and Nikki Bella<\/b> has ignited social media fury. Bella<\/b> was already a WWE superstar<\/b> when DeJean<\/b> was born in 2003<\/b>. Sports insiders say the pairing sparked immediate online criticism<\/b> and heated debates about age-appropriate relationships. Yet sources close to both stars insist they’ve been casually enjoying each other’s company without commitment pressures.<\/p>\n

    The Eagles cornerback<\/b> represents a dramatic departure from Bella’s<\/b> recent relationship history. Her ex-husband Artem Chigvintsev<\/b>, a professional dancer, was much closer to her age. The shift has left fans speculating about whether Bella<\/b> is intentionally seeking something different post-divorce.<\/p>\n

    How This Romance Caught Fire<\/h2>\n

    Nikki Bella<\/b> began fueling rumors when she attending Philadelphia Eagles games<\/b> in December 2025<\/b>, sporting her boyfriend’s No. 33 jersey<\/b>. The WWE Hall of Famer<\/b> has always been vocal about her love for the Eagles<\/b>, but her new presence at games took on fresh significance. DeJean<\/b>, only 22<\/b>, was spotted spending quality time with the 42-year-old entertainer<\/b> at various outings. By early January 2026<\/b>, the rumor mill was running wild across sports and entertainment circles.<\/p>\n

    What started as whispers in late 2025<\/b> became official news when TMZ<\/b> reported on January 6, 2026<\/b> that the two had confirmed their casual dating status to sources. Bella<\/b> even shared a rare mom post<\/b> with her five-year-old son Matteo<\/b> amid the relationship headlines, signaling she’s balancing parenthood with her newly public romantic life.<\/p>\n

    The Players Behind the Headlines<\/h2>\n

    Cooper DeJean<\/b> rose to prominence through an outstanding college football career<\/b> at the University of Iowa<\/b>. The cornerback and punt returner<\/b> earned unanimous All-American honors in 2023<\/b> and was drafted in the second round<\/b> of the 2024 NFL Draft<\/b> by the Philadelphia Eagles<\/b>. At just 22 years old<\/b>, he’s already become one of the Eagles’ top defensive players<\/b>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Factor<\/td>\nCooper DeJean<\/td>\nNikki Bella<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Age<\/td>\n22 years old<\/b><\/td>\n42 years old<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Profession<\/td>\nNFL Cornerback<\/b> (Philadelphia Eagles)<\/td>\nWWE Hall of Famer<\/b>, entertainer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Background<\/td>\nDrafted 2024<\/b> from Iowa<\/b><\/td>\nDivorced from Artem Chigvintsev<\/b> in 2024<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

    Nikki Bella<\/b>, born Stephanie Nicole Garcia-Colace<\/b>, is a wrestling legend<\/b> who has transitioned into mainstream entertainment<\/b>. She recently made a shocking return to WWE<\/b> in the Women’s Royal Rumble<\/b> in 2025<\/b>. Her divorce from dancer Artem Chigvintsev<\/b> was finalized in 2024<\/b>, and sources say she’s explicitly focused on maintaining her single status while casually dating.<\/p>\n

    \n“The pair reportedly are casually dating and there is a mutual attraction, but Nikki is still very single.”\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

    \u2014 NY Post<\/b>, reporting on the relationship status<\/p>\n

    Will This Casual Fling Become Something More?<\/h2>\n

    Multiple sources emphasize that neither DeJean nor Bella<\/b> is treating this as a serious long-term commitment. The Eagles star<\/b> is focused on his NFL career resurgence<\/b>, while Bella<\/b> is investing energy in her wrestling comeback<\/b> and her role as a mother to her 5-year-old son<\/b>. Insiders suggest they’re simply enjoying each other’s company while keeping expectations low. Industry watchers believe the casual nature of their dating<\/b> is what makes it work for both parties.<\/p>\n

    The relationship has naturally drawn critics and supporters<\/b>. Some fans have applauded Bella’s<\/b> confidence in dating younger men, while others have questioned the age gap dynamics<\/b>. Entertainment circles<\/b> remain divided on whether this is a genuine romance<\/b> or simply celebrity mutual attraction<\/b>. What remains clear: both are adamant about staying emotionally available and keeping things light.<\/p>\n

    What’s Next for DeJean and Bella’s Casual Connection?<\/h2>\n

    As January 2026<\/b> unfolds, Cooper DeJean<\/b> and Nikki Bella<\/b> continue to spark headlines wherever they appear together. Will they transition from casual dating<\/b> to something more committed, or will they remain confident in their low-pressure arrangement? The NFL season<\/b> ahead will test their ability to balance demanding careers with their budding romance. Only time will reveal whether this age-gap pairing<\/b> was a passing moment or the beginning of something substantial.<\/p>\n

    One thing is certain: this relationship has already become one of 2026’s most talked-about celebrity stories<\/b>. Fans will be watching closely as both DeJean’s<\/b> football career and Bella’s<\/b> entertainment ventures continue to develop. The casual dating confirmation<\/b> may have settled the rumor debate, but it’s opened an entirely new chapter in celebrity relationship conversations.<\/p>\n

    Sources<\/h3>\n
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    • TMZ<\/b> – Original report confirming casual dating between Nikki Bella and Cooper DeJean on January 6, 2026<\/li>\n
    • NY Post<\/b> – Detailed article on relationship status and age gap scrutiny<\/li>\n
    • Sporting News<\/b> – Comprehensive breakdown of the 20-year age difference and relationship timeline<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":34834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"schema_org_data":"{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Cooper DeJean\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Nikki Garcia\",\"image\":\"https:\/\/image.tmdb.org\/t\/p\/w500\/uEheUI1YE6Isp99eoifGKza7dXx.jpg\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/person\/969097\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Artem 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