Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean celebrated his first NFL season and Super Bowl win with his girlfriend, Steph Wilfawn, by his side.

Wilfawn has seemingly been with DeJean since the beginning of his NFL journey, as she can be spotted among the family and friends who celebrated DeJean being drafted by the Eagles in a video shared via the team’s YouTube page in August 2024.

In footage from the April 2024 second round of drafts, Wilfawn congratulated her boyfriend on his career milestone by giving him a sweet hug. “I think everybody’s goal is to be one of the best to ever do it,” DeJean said in the video. “A lot of work goes into that, but the work starts now and I’m excited to get started.”

Wilfawn went on to cheer on DeJean and the Eagles at several games throughout the 2024-2025 NFL season, often sharing glimpses at her game-day looks via social media. DeJean’s debut season culminated with scoring a touchdown at Super Bowl LIX in February 2025, helping the team defeat the Kansas City Chiefs. At the big game, Wilfawn showed her support by sporting DeJean’s jersey No. 33 on the back of her black blouse.

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1. How Did Steph Wilfawn and Cooper DeJean Meet?

It is unknown when the couple first met, but their paths appeared to cross while studying at the University of Iowa. According to her LinkedIn, Wilfawn began her freshman year in 2023, the same year DeJean played his last college football season before declaring for the 2024 NFL Draft.

2. When Did Steph Wilfawn and Cooper DeJean Start Dating?

Although Wilfawn was spotted at DeJean’s April 2024 NFL Draft celebration, she did not go Instagram official with the athlete until July 2024 when she shared several Fourth of July photos. DeJean, for his part, has primarily kept their romance private by keeping his social media focused on football.

3. What Is Steph Wilfawn’s College Major?

Per her LinkedIn profile, Wilfawn is currently studying at the University of Iowa with a major in enterprise leadership and a minor in human relations. She has also worked as a part-time dermatology technician since October 2024.

4. When Did Steph Wilfawn Start Attending Eagles Games?

Though DeJean’s debut NFL season began in September 2024, Wilfawn began posting pics of herself at his games in November 2024. “Philly Philly 💚,” she captioned Instagram snaps with her boyfriend on the Lincoln Financial Field sidelines.

Wilfawn also joined DeJean on the field after the team secured their Super Bowl spot at the January 2025 NFC Championship game. “God is SO GOOD. See you in NOLA 😁 Proud of you @Cooper DeJean,” she captioned a TikTok montage of clips from the game.

5. How Did Steph Wilfawn React to Cooper DeJean’s 2025 Super Bowl Success?

Not only did the Eagles win the Super Bowl on DeJean’s 22nd birthday, but he helped the team secure their victory by scoring an impressive pick six. Wilfawn was one of many fans who shouted in excitement at the moment in an Instagram Story video, which she captioned, “Happy Birthday @cooperdejean🤭.”