Dallas Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson’s wife, Haley Cavinder, made her feelings known after Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard and his wife, Emma MacDonald, announced they are expecting their first child together.
On Monday, Emma posted a Polaroid-style photo on Instagram, wearing a mirror-work bikini while flaunting her baby bump.
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Cavinder commented, “Congrats ❤️❤️❤️❤️!!!!!!”
Cavinder has publicly shown support for MacDonald in the past.
On Jan. 11, Cavinder labeled MacDonald her “favorite NBA WAG.”
Earlier in January, Cavinder also called MacDonald “PERF” after she shared a yearlong photo dump from January 2025 through December 2026.
The two also previously worked together.
In November, Emma MacDonald and Haley Cavinder collaborated for a YouTube video, “Emma Pritchard vs Haley Cavinder | Game Day Routines (Celtics + Dallas Cowboys MNF).”
The YouTube vlog showed the difference in their lifestyles and game-day routines. MacDonald gave fans a look at her routine as an NBA WAG supporting her husband, Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard.
Meanwhile, Cavinder shared her home game-day routine while supporting her then-fiancé, Jake Ferguson.
Meanwhile, several other NFL players’ wives and girlfriend, chimed in under Emma MacDonald’s announcement post.
New England Patriots Drake Maye’s wife, Ann Michael Maye, commented,
“CONGRATS!!!! So happy for you guys🤍🤍🤍”
Detroit Lions QB Jared Goff’s wife, Christen Harper, who is a mother to baby Romy Isabelle Goff (11 months old), wrote,
“Congratulations 🤍🤍🤍🤍”
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow’s girlfriend, Olivia Ponton, also wrote,
“Congratulations 🎀”
Payton Pritchard and Emma MacDonald tied the knot in August 2024.
Jake Ferguson and Haley Cavinder kicked off a major new chapter in June
Jake Ferguson and Haley Cavinder got married at the Biltmore Hotel in Miami on June 20.
Cavinder wore a princess-style lace gown by Galia Lahav, paired with sentimental heirloom family jewelry. Meanwhile, Ferguson was dressed in a white dinner jacket tailored by Mitch Purgason.
They made their grand entrance into the reception to “Fergalicious” by Fergie, later sharing their first dance to Brad Paisley’s “Then”.
The ceremony wasofficiated by Ferguson’s former Dallas Cowboys teammate, quarterback Will Grier. Ferguson’s star quarterback Dak Prescott and fellow tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford stood by his side as groomsmen.
Following the nuptials, the new “Mrs. Ferguson” shared glimpses of their romantic tropical honeymoon while wearing a bikini in the Bahamas on Instagram.
Edited by Oindrila Chowdhury
