Following Kim Kardashian's divorce from Kanye West and nine-month public romance with Pete Davidson, the reality star has been single and ready to mingle. Until now, that is. Because the Skims mogul is reportedly dating Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr.
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As a single mom with four kids—North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm, whom she shares with Ye—Kim, 43, has been honest about how tricky dating (and life in general) can be. She admitted during an October 2023 episode of The Kardashians that dating younger men (like Pete, who is 13 years her junior) didn't work out last time. "I have age limits, guys. I need just a little more age appropriate," Kim explained of her future dating plans. "I need, like, 40s."
With that said, OBJ is 31. Let’s take a closer look at his and Kim’s rumored romance.
Kim and Odell were photographed together at a hotel ahead of the Super Bowl.
On Saturday, February 10, the reality star and NFL player were photographed together for the first time. Kim and Odell were at The Wynn hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, after attending the Fanatics pre-Super Bowl party ahead of the big game, E! Online reported. As they walked through the hotel lobby, paparazzi snapped photos of the reported couple.
She posted a coy photo seemingly addressing the speculation.
Kim and Odell’s rumored romance has not gone “Instagram official” yet. However, on Sunday, February 11, Kim posted a photo of herself catching a football, captioning her Instagram post with, “ game time.” In the comments, one Instagram user wrote, “Did Odell pass you that?” Another person wondered, “Is this confirming the odell tea kim!!!” Yet another Instagram user commented, “Me when my crush says he likes sports.”
Kim and Odell both attended Michael Rubin’s Independence Day party in 2023.
On July 4, Kim and Odell both attended Michael Rubin’s Independence Day party. The NFL player posted photos to his Instagram grid. Meanwhile, the party host himself posted a recap video featuring Kim. However, no photos of Kim and Odell together were shared.
They were reportedly 'hanging out' in September 2023.
The first rumblings of a Kim-Odell connection started popping up in September. The couple was reportedly “hanging out” at the time, sources told People. Neither Kim nor Odell confirmed or denied romance reports.
Kim has a history of dating professional athletes.
If Kim and Odell really are an item, her choice wouldn’t be surprising; she typically sticks with either professional athletes or men in the music industry. The SKKN by Kim business owner previously dated former NFL players, Reggie Bush and Miles Austin. Additionally, she was married to NBA star Kris Humphries for two months. Hey, Kim has a type!
Odell most recently split from Laurel 'Lolo' Wood.
In early 2023, Odell and model Laurel “Lolo” Wood Beckham reportedly and quietly split. Their breakup was only recently confirmed amid Odell and Kim's dating rumors. He and Lolo went public with their relationship in November 2019. In February 2022, they welcomed a son they named Zydn.
