Nothing generates buzz like a celebrity power couple, and it appears the NFL has its next big romance.
Jets star cornerback Sauce Gardner and rapper Ice Spice appear to have finally made things official, as she posted a mirror selfie of the pair on Instagram on Tuesday. Gardner and Ice Spice have been on each other’s radar since April 2024 when they appeared together on LeBron James’ talk show “The Shop,” and the chatter about their love interest has only intensified from there.
The pairing seems to make perfect sense. Gardner and Ice Spice broke into the New York limelight around the same time in 2022 when the former was drafted No. 4 overall and the latter became a radio and TikTok sensation with her song “Munch (Feelin’ U).”
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As time has gone on, both Gardner and Ice Spice’s stock has grown. Sauce was named the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2024, and the musician has won multiple awards for being a breakthrough artist. They are now going to be the talk of the town for their romantic relationship.
Here’s what to know about Sauce Gardner and Ice Spice.
Is Sauce Gardner dating Ice Spice?
It appears that Gardner and Ice Spice are officially dating. The rapper posted a photo of the two, taken by the two-time Pro Bowler, standing together in front of a mirror on Tuesday.
There hasn’t been anything official released yet, but Ice Spice going “Instagram official” with Gardner all but confirms their romance.
How long have Sauce Gardner and Ice Spice been together?
Gardner and Ice Spice have been rumored to have been dating for a while now, as the two have been spotted in public together on multiple occasions.
On Feb. 12, Gardner and Ice Spice were seen walking into a New York City club for the premiere of Druski’s “Coulda Been Love” dating show.
On Feb. 27, a video of Gardner and Ice Spice riding an escalator together appeared on X. The clip quickly tallied thousands of views and intensified the dating rumors.
In March, the two were seen leaving the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party together, further stoking the flames.
How did Sauce Gardner meet Ice Spice?
Gardner and Ice Spice first met in April 2024, when they appeared on an episode of “The Shop” together. There weren’t any signs of dating at that time, but things have moved fast in the last year
In September 2024, Ice Spice, a Bronx native, went to a Jets game and appeared on the jumbotron at MetLife Stadium. It would foreshadow her eventual romance with Gang Green’s biggest star.
