"Coming first of January": Jaguars star QB C.J. Beathard and wife Madelyn announce second pregnancy

Jacksonville Jaguars' star quarterback C.J. Beathard and his wife, Madelyn, are expecting a second child. On Friday, the couple announced the news with a combined Instagram post featuring their daughter and two dogs.

C.J. and Madelyn shared a carousel of pictures via an Instagram post. In the snapshots, Madelyn is seen holding sonogram photos of the baby, with the caption:

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"Baby Beathard #2 coming the first of January."

In the pictures, Madelyn can be spotted caressing her small baby bump, while in another picture, her daughter Lyla holds a chicken in her arms like a baby.

C.J. Beathard and Madelyn welcomed their first daughter, Lyla, when the QB was in his senior year at Iowa. Beathard took over to her Instagram to share the news, along with a picture of the newborn. Expressing his emotions in the caption, the QB said:

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"Got to welcome this beautiful baby girl into the world today! By far one of the greatest and proudest moments of my life. So grateful that God blessed us with this perfect little girl. Lyla is such a blessing! #prouddaddy"

C.J. Beathard and wife Madelyn got married a long time after dating

C.J. Beathard and his wife Madelyn have been dating since high school, but it wasn't until March this year that the couple decided to get married. They exchanged vows in an intimate ceremony in the presence of family and close friends. Madelyn shared the news with a heartwarming note on Instagram.

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"3-15-2024 I can’t quite put this day into words yet, but what I can say is that it was absolutely everything I have ever prayed for and so much more!"

The Instagram post captioned a handful of pictures from the wedding. The couple's daughter, Lyla, was the flower girl at the wedding, wearing a white dress with a flower tiara on her head.

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