Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff and his wife, Christen Harper, exclusively told PEOPLE at the Thursday, Feb. 6 NFL Honors that they are expecting their first child together later this year!

It appears Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff and wife, Christen Goff will be welcoming a new cub to the pride.

“Congratulations to Christen and Jared Goff, who will welcome their first baby this offseason! Christen and Jared are here on the red carpet for NFL Honors, where Jared is nominated for MVP and Man of the Year,” Darlington wrote. “An exciting time for two amazing people who will make such great parents.”

Goff, a finalist for NFL MVP this season, said that he’s “always dreamt” of becoming a father: “I know it’ll add a new perspective to life, and it’ll be great.”

Jared Goff, of the Detroit Lions, and his wife, Christen Goff, pose on the red carpet at the NFL Honors award show ahead of the Super Bowl 59 football game, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) AP AP

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We went to send our congratulations to Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff and his wife, Christen Harper, who are reportedly expecting their first child.

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The SI Swimsuit model and Detroit Lions quarterback made the incredible announcement during an event ahead of the Super Bowl.