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Superb Romances for Superbowl Weekend

Here are a selection of football themed romances to give you something to do between commercial breaks! Or to get in the spirit leading up to the whole thing, if that's the vibe.

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  • It's a tale as old as time: football player can't pass a class and needs to be tutored in order to pass and not give up on his dreams of playing pro-ball. Beckett and James have a steamy romance that's light, fun, and full of swoons and spice.
    eAudiobook, 2023Spotify Audiobooks, 2023
  • After being cheated on by her NFL boyfriend of ten years, Marlee has no plans to ever date another football player again. Enter Gavin. He's the new quarterback who vows to show Marlee he is nothing like her ex. But when the team's wives start gossip…
    Book, 2018New York : Jove, 2018. — Martin
  • Star quarterback Tyson is on his way to the Superbowl, except he keeps getting negative comments about him drawing attention. What's worse? The woman making them is the woman whose heart he broke in college. Yikes.
    Book, 2016New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2016] — Evanov
  • The Perfect Play

    A Play-by-Play Novel Series, Book 1

    Burton, Jaci
    Tara and Mick had a one night stand, and while it proved that Mick is a star player in more ways than one, she is absolutely not going to let the famous player play her heart, too. Mick, however, has his sights set on Tara, and he's in it to win it.
    eBook, 2011Penguin Publishing Group, 2011
  • Jamar is a former pro athlete who wants back on the field, and he hires Taylor to help get in shape. When they accidentally get outed as a couple instead of a trainer and former player, the plans they had to help each other out get flipped upside…
    Audiobook CD, 2021New York, NY : Hachette Audio, 2021. — CD F Roc
  • Bree and Nathan are best friends. Bree is in love with her NFL star bestie but of course she could never tell him and risk ruining the friendship. One night after too much tequila, Bree spills to a TMZ reporter her feelings for Nathan. Now they have…
    eBook, 2021Random House Publishing Group, 2021
  • "A reality star and a cupcake-baking football player pretend to be a couple in order to save his bakery." That's the first line of the description, and truth be told I think that's all the incentive you need in to read this book!
    Book, 2022New York, NY : St. Martin's Griffin, 2022. — Wesley
  • Playmaker

    A Hidden Attractions Novel

    Faison, Deanna
    This book was made popular on BookTok, so you might have heard of it previously. Instead of following an NFL star, this book is about an NFL prospect, so the characters skew a little younger than other characters on this list. Taking place over…
    eAudiobook, 2024Dreamscape Media, 2024
  • Though the premise doesn't follow football specifically, the male lead IS a Superbowl winning wide receiver inspired by Travis Kelce, who just so happens to be headed to the Superbowl in 2025. It would be remiss to not include him
    eBook, 2024Anne-Marie Meyer, 2024