Scorching off the success of profitable Tremendous Bowl LVI on Sunday, Los Angeles Rams receiver Van Jefferson has welcomed his second youngster, a son.

In the course of the sport, Jefferson's spouse, Samaria Jefferson, went into labor and needed to be escorted out of SoFi Stadium on a stretcher. Nevertheless, she had made one request to the Rams earlier than the Tremendous Bowl: if she goes into labor in the course of the sport, don't inform her husband till afterward. The workforce stored their promise.

Minutes after defeating the Cincinnati Bengals within the greatest sport of the NFL season, Jefferson reportedly rushed out of the stadium to the hospital the place his spouse had been transported. A video posted by NFL GameDay on Twitter confirmed him racing by the sector together with his daughter and stopping to shake a workers member's hand.

Hours later, Jefferson welcomed his new child son and posted a photograph of the infant to his Instagram story. "It was an awesome day, bro," Jefferson stated on an Instagram Dwell, in response to ESPN. "I bought three prizes right now—my spouse, my son and the Tremendous Bowl."

Van and Samaria have been collectively since highschool and have one daughter collectively, who was born in 2016. In an interview with The Athletic that was printed on February 12, Samaria was each excited and nervous about being on the sport whereas anticipating.

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Above, Van Jefferson #12 of the Los Angeles Rams catches the ball in opposition to Logan Wilson #55 of the Cincinnati Bengals in the course of the second half of Tremendous Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium on February 13, 2022 in Inglewood, California. Just some hours later, Jefferson welcomed his second son.Photograph by Gregory Shamus/Getty Pictures

"Similar to another sport, I'll be there this Sunday and I'll keep calm...and pray to God my water would not break," she stated. I'm one hundred pc going to be there. I might not miss this second for something. I will probably be 40 weeks pregnant on the Tremendous Bowl, supporting my husband one hundred pc."

It was an eventful day, to say the least, for Jefferson, who had 4 receptions for 23 yards. The Rams' win was an in depth one at 23-20 in opposition to the Bengals within the historic sport. Newsweek beforehand reported that it was the primary Tremendous Bowl in historical past to be held the place each groups had been seeded 4th place or decrease, with the Rams beating the San Francisco 49ers and the Bengals beating the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs. The win was additionally historic for 36-year-old head coach Sean McVay, who's the youngest head coach to win a Tremendous Bowl title.

With only one minute and 25 seconds left of the sport, the Rams solidified their victory when Quarterback Matthew Stafford threw a 79-yard drive to Cooper Kupp, who ran a further one yard to the game-winning landing.

Replace 02/14/2022, 4:48 p.m. ET: This story has been up to date to incorporate extra details about Van and Samaria Jefferson.

Replace 02/14/2022, 3:25 p.m. ET: This story has been up to date to incorporate extra details about the beginning of Van Jefferson's son and Tremendous Bowl LVI.