“Trinity Rodman and Her Boyfriend Trinity Benson: 5 Things to Know as USWNT Kicks Off Paris Olympics”

One of the standout stars of the U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) at the Paris Olympics is Trinity Rodman, the daughter of NBA legend Dennis Rodman. As the USWNT embarks on their gold medal quest today, Rodman has the support of her boyfriend, Trinity Benson.

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Rodman first introduced Benson on Instagram in May, captioning the post, “Trinity squared 🫣😘.” The announcement received enthusiastic reactions from her USWNT teammates, including Sophia Smith who commented “hard launch” and Naomi Girma who replied with “oh wowwww” and a heart eyes emoji.

In the post, Benson also shared his excitement, commenting, “my treacherous lil’ twin” with a heart hands emoji. So, who is Trinity Rodman’s boyfriend, Trinity Benson? Here are five things to know about him:

1. He’s from Texas
   Benson, the son of Ivy and Debra Benson, grew up in Lewisville, Texas. He played college football at East Central University, a Division II school in Oklahoma.
2. He’s an NFL Free Agent
   Benson signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in April 2019 and has also played for the Detroit Lions and the Cleveland Browns. Currently, he is a free agent.
3. He Advocates for Colorectal Cancer Awareness
   In 2019, Benson’s mother, Debra, was diagnosed with stage III colon cancer. She kept the news private from Benson initially, but he supported her through her surgery and recovery. During that NFL season, Benson used his platform to raise awareness about colorectal cancer, highlighting the issue through his cleats.
4. They Became Instagram Official in May 2024
   Rodman shared their relationship on her Instagram, though Benson has yet to post pictures of her on his account (he’s on Instagram as @_thetb). In June, Rodman posted a collage of their New York photos, and she has also shared sweet moments on her TikTok.
5. Rodman Describes Him as “Chill”
   In a lighthearted TikTok, Rodman contrasted their personalities, calling Benson “chill” compared to her own more energetic nature.