Country -Star Lainy Wilson engaged after joking she ‘should possibly suggest’ after three years

Lainy Wilson finally got what she was looking for – a suggestion.

The country music star went to Instagram February 12 to announce his commitment to Devlin “Duck” Hodges a month after joking, she “could have to suggest” to him after three years of date.

“4x4xu forever,” she CaptionThere were several photos of the big moment and a video showing Wilson’s excitement.

Hodges, who now work in real estate, previously played for Pittsburgh Steelers and Los Angeles Rams.

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In January Wilson spoke to Bunnie XO to cmt, And Jelly Roll’s wife said she hoped that Wilson and Hodges would be engaged in 2025.

“4x4xu forever.”

– Lainy Wilson

“No pressure, brother! No pressure,” Wilson told Bunnie. “I might have to suggest him. We’re waiting!”

“No, duck to do it. I could feel it,” noted Bunnie.

“I like it,” Wilson added.

This is not the first time Wilson has joked to suggest the former NFL player. After debuting his relationship in May 2023 at the ACM Awards, “HEART LIKE A TRUCK” Singer revealed that they had been secretly dated for more than two years at that time.

“We’re not secretly fiancé,” she managed at the time during an interview at “Bobby Bones Show.” “No!

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“But I assume that I will have to suggest him one- because he did not suggest me,” Wilson joked. “I think (a commitment) should be in a season of our lives where we really have time to enjoy it.”

The “Yellowstone” star added that Hodges is “a good guy” and continued to explain why they decided to wait to debut in their relationship in public.

“He knows what it’s like to chase a dream because he has done it for himself,” Wilson said. “He was in the NFL. He literally tried for (Pittsburgh) Steelers and did it and had a really good race with them. Went out to La Rams and did it.”

While attending the 2024 CMT prices with Hodges, Wilson recognized her Girlfriend is a “looker” And shared how excited she was for his support.

“He’s one of my biggest cheerleaders,” Wilson told Fox News Digital. “I always say he is the kind of guy who will be high-five on you on the door and high-five on the way out.

“Especially with the kind of job I have. It’s important to have that kind (s) of people in your life. So I’m very grateful that he’s here with me.”

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During an interview about “The Bobby Bones Show” in June 2023, Wilson revealed, where Hodges was nicknamed “Duck.”

“His college -football coach was like ‘you are one of the best quarterbacks I’ve ever worked with. And you very much remind me of one of my favorite quarterbacks I got a job with many years ago and we called him ”duck. “‘And then he and the team just started calling him’ duck ‘,” she explained.

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Wilson added hodges is also coincidental, a jerk.

Fox News Digital’s Lauten overultz contributed to this report.