Cooper DeJean spotted with Cowboys cheerleader at Kentucky Derby to hard launch relationship
Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean was seen with Cowboys cheerleader Abby Summer at the Kentucky Derby, sparking confirmation of their rumored relationship. The pair attended the event together and shared a TikTok video showcasing their outfits, drawing attention from fans and teammates. While neither has officially confirmed the relationship, comments from Summers' cheerleader teammates suggest the couple is now publicly acknowledged.
- ▪Cooper DeJean and Abby Summer were photographed together at the Kentucky Derby on May 2, 2026.
- ▪Summer posted a TikTok video with DeJean, captioned 'Derby timeeee,' prompting reactions from teammates.
- ▪Cheerleader teammates commented on the video, with one writing 'Derby day aka hard launch day' and another saying 'BEEN WAITING FOR THIS!!!'
- ▪Former Eagles center Jason Kelce joked about the pairing on social media, referencing the team rivalry.
- ▪DeJean previously faced speculation about a relationship with WWE star Nikki Bella, which he described as a friendship.
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Sports Entertainment Cooper DeJean spotted with Cowboys cheerleader at Kentucky Derby to hard launch relationship By Christian Arnold Published May 3, 2026, 10:39 p.m. ET It’s a real Montagues and Capulets situation as rumors continue to swirl around Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean and Cowboys cheerleader Abby Summer, who the NFL star is believed to be seeing. Now the two were seen at the Kentucky Derby over the weekend, potentially confirming the romance between two people on the opposite sides of one of the NFC East’s biggest rivalries. 5 Abby Summers and Cooper DeJean dressed for the Kentucky Derby Abby Summers/TikTok Dating rumors first started in March when DeJean and Summers were spotted at the Elite Eight game between Iowa — the Eagles’ star’s alma mater — and Illinois.
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