Kendall Jenner has fans buzzing, with several claiming she’s dating Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow. Online rumors emerged after a viral image seemed to show the supermodel enjoying a cozy dinner across from the NFL star, rapidly sparking debate across platforms.
The speculations received traction shortly after Kendall’s high-profile Super Bowl advertisement for Fanatics Sportsbook, where she humorously said about her dating history and clued at switching from basketball players to football icons.
The Viral Photo That Sparked the Frenzy
Rumors intensified when an image surfaced online that seemed to show Kendall hiding her face behind a wine glass while seated across from Burrow. She wore a sleek black dress with her hair pulled back, while the person taking the image appeared to be enjoying sipping wine from the opposite side of the table.The snap was later reposted by Polymarket Football on X, igniting chatter and leading several fans to assume the quarterback himself had shared the image.
The Truth Behind the Image
Despite the growing excitement, the photo did not tell the complete story. Reports later verified the image was not recent and was actually taken by Kendall’s older sister, Kourtney Kardashian, back in 2021. The circulated photo was misleadingly repackaged, fueling speculations that had no accuracy.Further investigation disclosed fresh versions of the photo circulating online were digitally altered, with experts pointing out inconsistencies indicating AI manipulation.
Kendall’s Tonight Show Appearance Adds Fuel
Although the photo was debunked, rumors remained after Kendall appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. She wore a tiger-print sequin outfit from Chanel’s Métiers d’Art collection, initiating fans to speculate that the appearance was a subtle reference to the Bengals, whose mascot is a Bengal tiger. The timing of her look just days following the rumors started making the internet guessing.Super Bowl Ad Revives the “Kardashian Curse”
Much of the renewed attention arrived from Kendall’s Sportsbook commercial scheduled to air in the Super Bowl. In the ad, she leans into the long-standing “Kardashian Curse” conspiracy, which indicates men who date Kardashian-Jenner women suffer career challenges.The commercial begins with a voiceover:
“Betting on the right guy with Fanatics Sportsbook explained by Kendall Jenner.”
She faces the camera and says, “Haven’t you heard? The Internet says I’m cursed.”
Kendall Jokes About Her Dating History
Kendall remains the playful narrative by stating, “Any basketball player who dates me kind of hits a rough patch.”She proceeds to burn jerseys referencing her exes’ teams, referencing previous relationships with NBA stars which includes Blake Griffin, Ben Simmons, and Devin Booker.
Later in the commercial, she cites, “While the world’s been talking about it, I’ve been betting on it. How else do you think I can afford all this? Modeling?”
Devin Booker Joins the Conversation
Days after the ad broadcasted, fans found Kendall's ex Devin Booker commenting on social media.He stated, “I bet a million the Seahawks get that ring before you do @kendalljenner.”
Kendall cited, “@dbook how’s the ankle?”
Booker reacted, “Come rub it.”
The playful exchange further sparked fan speculation.
FAQs:
Q1. Are Kendall Jenner and Joe Burrow dating?There is no confirmed proof that Kendall Jenner and Joe Burrow are in a relationship. Neither party has publicly addressed the speculations.
Q2. What started the dating speculation?
The rumors started following a resurfaced photo and Kendall’s Super Bowl ad joking about dating athletes went viral online.
