Keyshawn Johnson Wife: Who Is He Married To? (2026)
Former NFL wide receiver Keyshawn Johnson is married to Jennifer Conrad. They wed on August 24, 2014, in Newport Beach, California.
Who Is Jennifer Conrad?
Jennifer Conrad is an entrepreneur and media personality who met Keyshawn Johnson in the early 2000s, when he was at the peak of his NFL career. Known for her business acumen and grounded nature, she has built ventures in media and lifestyle spaces. The couple dated for years before marrying. In 2017, Conrad briefly filed for divorce, and the couple endured a tabloid episode when Johnson denied a paternity allegation; they subsequently reconciled and remain married — appearing together on red carpets, including the NASCAR Clash at the Los Angeles Coliseum in February 2023.
Marriage Timeline
Johnson met Conrad in the early 2000s. After a long courtship, they married on August 24, 2014, in a wedding in Newport Beach, California, attended by family, friends, and figures from the sports and entertainment industries. Their marriage faced strain around 2015–2017 — Conrad filed for divorce, reportedly then withdrew it as the couple reconciled — and they have remained together since. Conrad has stood by Johnson through his post-playing broadcasting career transitions, from ESPN to Fox Sports.
Children
Keyshawn Johnson and Jennifer Conrad have two children together: London and Vance. Johnson also has older children from his first marriage to Shikiri Hightower, including Keyshawn Johnson Jr., who played college football at Nebraska. In 2024, the family endured tragedy when Johnson's daughter Maia (with Hightower) passed away at age 25.
Career Highlights
Joseph Keyshawn Johnson (born July 22, 1972, in Los Angeles) was the No. 1 overall pick of the 1996 NFL Draft — one of the rare wide receivers ever taken first overall — by the New York Jets after an All-American career at USC. Over 11 NFL seasons with the Jets, Buccaneers, Cowboys, and Panthers, he caught 814 passes for 10,571 yards and 64 touchdowns, earned three Pro Bowl selections, and won Super Bowl XXXVII with the 2002 Tampa Bay Buccaneers, catching six passes for 69 yards in the title game. After retiring in 2006, he became a prominent broadcaster on ESPN's NFL Live and First Take, co-hosted Keyshawn, JWill and Max, and later joined Fox Sports. His 1997 autobiography Just Give Me the Damn Ball! became a bestseller.
FAQ
Who is Keyshawn Johnson's wife?
Jennifer Conrad. They married on August 24, 2014, in Newport Beach, California.
Who was Keyshawn Johnson's first wife?
Shikiri Hightower. They were married in the late 1990s and divorced in 2002.
How many children does Keyshawn Johnson have?
He has two children with Jennifer Conrad (London and Vance), plus older children from his first marriage, including Keyshawn Jr.
What did Keyshawn Johnson win in the NFL?
Super Bowl XXXVII with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2002 season, plus three Pro Bowl selections.
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