NFL star Terry McLaurin and fiancée Caitlin Winfrey.Photo:Studio Julie Photography, www.studiojulie.com

Studio Julie Photography, www.studiojulie.com
NFL star Terry McLaurin is engaged!
The Washington Commanders wide receiver, 28, popped the question to girlfriend Caitlin Winfrey. McLaurin announced the happy news onInstagramwhile sharing a series of photos of the proposal, which took place at the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory in Florida.
“I can’t wait to spend the rest of my life with the person who has my heart. Caitlin, I thank God for granting me favor and bringing our journey’s together,” he wrote in the post’s caption.
“I am so excited to see what he has in store for us as we navigate this life hand and hand,” he continued. “Home is wherever you are and I’m at my best when I’m with you. I love you❤️.”
In one of the photos, the athlete could be seen down on one knee in front of Winfrey on a pathway amid the colorful gardens at the conservatory. Other shots captured the couple arriving at a beach via a small boat where they posed together at sunset.
Terry McLaurin in the Dec. 17 game between the Washington Commanders and Los Angeles Rams.Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times via Getty

Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times via Getty
“Happy Birthday my love. I love how you can light up any room you walk into with your infectious personality,” he wrote on Instagram. “You deserve endless love and blessings and I thank God for you every day. I feel like I can do anything because of your love and support. I love you for this life and the next.”
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OnWinfrey’s birthdayin 2022, he wrote that he’s “truly thankful” to have her in his life as he reflected on how she makes him a better man.
“Happy birthday Love, I’m truly thankful for you and the role you’ve played in my life..” he told Winfrey. “Simply put, I’m better because of you. I pray that this year you receive everything you deserve and that God blesses you beyond your biggest dreams. I love you ❤️.”
After an impressive 141-yard performance in Week 15 during his team’s matchup against the Los Angeles Rams, McLaurin is just 165 receiving yards away from clinching his fourth-consecutive season of surpassing the 1,000-yard mark.
source: people.com