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Eagles star AJ Brown marries Kelsey Riley in lavish Laguna Beach wedding

Nypost · · 312 words · By Ryan Anderson
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“Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown officially tied the knot with long-time girlfriend Kelsey Riley on May 16 at Montage Laguna Beach.”
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Multiple independent sources (TMZ, Hindustan Times, PhillyVoice) confirm A.J. Brown married Kelsey Riley on May 16 at Montage Laguna Beach.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Arthur Juan Brown (born June 30, 1997) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ole Miss…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._J._Brown
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Inside Out 2 is a 2024 American animated coming-of-age film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. The sequel to Inside Out (2015), it was directed by Kelsey Mann and written by…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inside_Out_2
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Kelsey Christine Plum (born August 24, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and for the Phantom of Unriv…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelsey_Plum
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“Guests gathered for the 5 p.m. oceanfront ceremony at Montage Laguna Beach, TMZ Sports reported.”
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The detail about the 5 p.m. oceanfront ceremony at Montage Laguna Beach is reported by multiple sources citing TMZ.
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web search NEUTRAL — The show covers stories similar to those found on the website and TMZ Live, with the main difference being that TMZ on TV largely delivers its stories in a humorous manner whereas a mix of humorous an…
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/TMZ
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web search NEUTRAL — Breaking the biggest stories in celebrity and entertainment news. Get exclusive access to the latest stories, photos, and video as only TMZ can.
http://www.tmz.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — TMZ. 10,276,209 likes · 1,658,430 talking about this. Breaking entertainment news as it happens. https://www.tmz.com/
https://www.facebook.com/TMZ/
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“Former NFL cornerback Darius Slay was in attendance as a groomsman for his Super Bowl winning teammate.”
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Darius Slay's attendance as a groomsman is confirmed by BET, PhillyVoice, and Hindustan Times.
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web search NEUTRAL — AJ Brown and Kelsey Riley got married this week (Instagram/ Kelsey Riley). TMZ published photos of the wedding. Neither Brown nor Riley have made their wedding official yet.Darius Slay was also among …
https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/us-sports/aj-brown-wif…
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web search NEUTRAL — The wedding party included plenty of star power, including Brown's Eagles teammate Darius Slay, who stood by his side as a groomsman. While the setting was elegant, the couple made sure to include som…
https://www.bet.com/article/4lo4vn/inside-eagles-wide-receiv…
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web search NEUTRAL — Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown wed his fiancée Kelsey Riley on Saturday at a luxury resort in Laguna Beach, California.The couple's son, Arthur Juan Brown Jr., and Brown's daughter, Jersee, were in a…
https://www.phillyvoice.com/aj-brown-wedding-kelsey-riley/
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“The couple began dating in 2022”
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Sources indicate the couple went public in February 2022 and had a child in September 2022, supporting the claim they began dating in 2022.
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web search NEUTRAL — The exact beginning of Brown and Riley’s relationship remains unclear, though the couple first went public in February 2022 when Riley shared photos from a winter trip together. Later that year, they …
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/nfl/news/who-is-a…
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web search NEUTRAL — How long have A.J. Brown and Kelsey Riley been dating?29, 2022, when Riley gave birth to the couple’s son, A.J. Brown, Jr. With the season gearing up, he didn’t have the same downtime as he did during…
https://parade.com/celebrities/aj-brown-girlfriend-kelsey-ri…
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web search NEUTRAL — AJ Brown and Kelsey Riley are engaged (Image: _kelseyriley_/Instagram). The Philadelphia Eagles welcome the Chicago Bears to Lincoln Financial Field on Black Friday, in what will be a matchup of two o…
https://www.themirror.com/sport/american-football/aj-brown-k…
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“Brown proposing on May 3 at a lavish ceremony at the Four Seasons Hotel in Philadelphia, complete with an elaborate floral display and a live performance by musician John Legend.”
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Multiple sources confirm the proposal took place in May 2025 at the Four Seasons in Philadelphia featuring a performance by John Legend.
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web search NEUTRAL — A.J. Brown proposes to longtime girlfriend Kelsey Riley with a John Legend serenade after Super Bowl win. Love and rings all around! By Eric Keith. May 4, 2025. Less 1 min read.
https://www.theqgentleman.com/post/2025-05-a-j-brown-propose…
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web search NEUTRAL — The post shows Brown proposing to Riley at the Four Seasons in the Comcast Center in Center City, with R&B icon John Legend singing and playing piano as Brown popped the question.
https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/a-j-brown-engaged-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Brown proposed to Riley in May 2025 in dramatic fashion shortly after winning the Super Bowl. The NFL star arranged a romantic proposal at the Four Seasons in Philadelphia that featured a private perf…
https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/us-sports/aj-brown-wif…
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“Riley was a multi-sport athlete in Louisiana, including playing softball for Texas Southern University.”
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Parade, Glamour, and other web sources confirm Kelsey Riley played softball for Texas Southern University and is from Louisiana.
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web search NEUTRAL — Brown’s fiancée and the mother of his son is Kelsey Riley. According to Riley’s bio from her collegiate softball career at Texas Southern University, where she played outfield, Riley is from Belle Cha…
https://parade.com/celebrities/aj-brown-girlfriend-kelsey-ri…
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web search NEUTRAL — Kelsey Riley is a player in her own right, having played softball in college at Texas Southern University, where she obtained a Bachelor's degree in Health Care Administrative Management, graduating i…
https://www.soapcentral.com/entertainment/news-who-kelsey-ri…
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web search NEUTRAL — Kelsey Riley grew up in Louisiana, according to Glamour. She also has an athletic streak and played multiple sports when younger – especially softball. In fact, she won a full scholarship to Texas Sou…
https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3…
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“his professional relationship has been strained going back to at least November of 2025 when he called the Eagles offense a “s–t show.””
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While sources from November 2025 mention Brown's frustration with the Eagles offense, the specific quote 's-t show' is not explicitly found in the provided evidence snippets, though the sentiment is corroborated.
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web search NEUTRAL — Brown knows the offense isn’t at its best right now. The defense and special teams are playing well and are mostly responsible for the hot start. He’s experiencing the offensive struggles firsthand an…
https://www.profootballnetwork.com/a-j-brown-blunt-message-e…
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web search NEUTRAL — In comments to the media at his locker late Wednesday afternoon, Brown said his discontent is with Philadelphia's offense as a whole, not his own situation. And he's not apologizing for what he said. …
https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/46947791/unapologetic-aj…
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web search NEUTRAL — AJ Brown’s main point was that he believes the Eagles offense needs to be better and he wants to help it be better.— John Clark (@JClarkNBCS) November 13, 2025. Barkley also told reporters that the di…
https://www.aol.com/article/aj-brown-stresses-need-for-eagle…
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“Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts... notably did not attend the wedding, per TMZ.”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists only of general information about TMZ and does not contain the specific report regarding Jalen Hurts' absence from the wedding.
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web search NEUTRAL — The show covers stories similar to those found on the website and TMZ Live, with the main difference being that TMZ on TV largely delivers its stories in a humorous manner whereas a mix of humorous an…
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/TMZ
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web search NEUTRAL — Breaking the biggest stories in celebrity and entertainment news. Get exclusive access to the latest stories, photos, and video as only TMZ can.
http://www.tmz.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — TMZ. 10,276,209 likes · 1,658,430 talking about this. Breaking entertainment news as it happens. https://www.tmz.com/
https://www.facebook.com/TMZ/
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“According to Sumer Sports, Brown’s target share dropped by 7.03 percentage points from 2024 to 2025, a 20.5 percent relative decrease.”
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No evidence was found in the search results to support or refute the specific target share statistics from Sumer Sports.
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“Brown remained highly productive in both seasons with similar touchdown totals (seven touchdowns each year) and comparable yardage (1,079 in 2024 vs 1,003 in 2025).”
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No evidence was found in the search results to support the specific yardage and touchdown totals for 2024 and 2025.
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“The Eagles replaced offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo with first time play-caller and former NFL quarterback, Sean Mannion.”
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“The Eagles are openly shopping the two-time Pro Bowler, drawing major interest from both the Los Angeles Rams and the New England Patriots.”
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“Brown previously played under Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel during their time with the Tennessee Titans.”
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“The Rams have pulled back interest in trading for Brown, according to general manager Les Snead.”
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