These Celebrity Athlete Couples Have Conquered The Sports World and Beyond

Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson

Though she publically dated Tony Romo from 2007-2009, Simpson fell for another NFL player, Eric Johnson. They married in 2014 in Mentecito, California. Her first marriage was extremely high profile because she and Nick Lachey shared their life on the reality series "Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica." 

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  • Before becoming a movie star, Harrison Ford was a master carpenter – a craft he still does as a hobby.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.