On Sunday, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Jake Browning's girlfriend Stephanie Niles made headlines during the team's final game of the 2023 season against the Cleveland Browns.
Niles cheered on Browning from his suite at Peyco Stadium, wearing an all-white outfit and an orange hat. When the camera panned to her in the suite celebrating Browning's first touchdown pass, Niles was looking for a high five, but was snubbed.
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Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Jake Browning speaks after the Chiefs game on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
She seemed to garner a lot of social media attention during the match.
“Jake Browning's girlfriend is about to be trending,” podcaster Dave Heilman wrote on X.
“Jake Browning is playing with high motivation today” Barstool Sports Podcast “Pardon My Take” I wrote to X.
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“Jake Browning certainly has a dog,” Gavin McHugh added.
Ben Domenech added, “In Week 18, the role of Taylor Swift will be played by Stephanie Niles.”
The Bengals led 24-0 at intermission. Browning completed 12 of 16 for 108 passing yards and two touchdown passes at the break. Bengals defensemen Logan Wilson and Jordan Battle each had interceptions.
Bengals quarterback Jake Browning throws before a game against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)
Cleveland had already clinched a playoff spot.
With Joe Burrow going down with a season-ending injury, Browning was given the starting role for the Bengals. Heading into Sunday's game against Cleveland, he was hoping to finish the year above .500.
Jake Browning of the Bengals leads the team during the Cleveland Browns game at Peiko Stadium in Cincinnati on January 7, 2024. (Andy Lyons/Getty Images)
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Entering Week 18 with the Bengals, he had 1,780 passing yards, nine touchdowns, and six interceptions in eight games.
