Camille Kostek is opening up in regards to the not-so-glamorous side of dating an expert athlete.
The Sports Illustrated model, 33, claimed she was judged by other NFL wives for not being married to boyfriend and former NFL tight end Rob Gronkowski, 36.
“I felt like I used to be seen as a lesser-than girlfriend because I didn’t have a hoop on my finger,” she shared on an episode of Kristin Cavallari’s “Truthfully Cavallari: The Headline Tour,” in accordance with US Weekly.
“But you should know what’s so interesting about that? The girl that’s coming to mind [who] judged me probably the most, she’s divorced.”
Reps for Kostek didn’t immediately reply to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
Kostek was first linked to Gronkowski in 2015.
They previously met in 2013 when the pinup was a cheerleader and Gronkowski was in his third season with the Latest England Patriots.
“Rob and I met after I was 21 years old, and we’ve been in one another’s lives for 10 years,” she added.
“First breakup was in 2017, but I feel that a few of the perfect things that modified the trajectory of my life got here from this f—ing breakup that broke me but additionally allowed me to get within the zone. I didn’t care about dating. I felt like I used to be asexual.”
Kostek revealed that she decided to chase her dream after the heartbreak.
“In that 12 months, I made a decision to audition for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit, which was on my bucket list. I cared about pursuing the things that brought me joy. There have been so many things I used to be destined to wish to do, after which I happened to this point an athlete, and it was like, ‘You’re a WAG.’”
WAG stands for wives and girlfriends.
In May 2024, Kostek shared with Fox News Digital the NFL rule she broke to be in a relationship with Gronkowski.
“There may be that rule where [you] cannot date the players,” Kostek told Fox News Digital on the time. “I broke that one, but I kept it a secret for a bit while. It was value it ultimately.
“We read our calendars to one another,” she chuckled. “We don’t spend every waking moment together, so it’s exciting for us to get on the phone. It’s a standard thing weekly to get on the phone together after we’re in numerous states and put out our calendars.
“It was my sister’s wedding in St. Thomas, and we had our calendars together. We were down on the beach, and I said, ‘I actually have the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit launch. It’s a giant one. It’s the Legends issue. So, I’m going to be in Latest York for the primary half of the week after which the second half of the week in Miami. And he’s like, ‘Perfect, I actually have a podcast to record in Latest York. I’ll be there on your event.’ And I’m like, ‘Perfect.’”
Camille Kostek is opening up in regards to the not-so-glamorous side of dating an expert athlete.
The Sports Illustrated model, 33, claimed she was judged by other NFL wives for not being married to boyfriend and former NFL tight end Rob Gronkowski, 36.
“I felt like I used to be seen as a lesser-than girlfriend because I didn’t have a hoop on my finger,” she shared on an episode of Kristin Cavallari’s “Truthfully Cavallari: The Headline Tour,” in accordance with US Weekly.
“But you should know what’s so interesting about that? The girl that’s coming to mind [who] judged me probably the most, she’s divorced.”
Reps for Kostek didn’t immediately reply to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
Kostek was first linked to Gronkowski in 2015.
They previously met in 2013 when the pinup was a cheerleader and Gronkowski was in his third season with the Latest England Patriots.
“Rob and I met after I was 21 years old, and we’ve been in one another’s lives for 10 years,” she added.
“First breakup was in 2017, but I feel that a few of the perfect things that modified the trajectory of my life got here from this f—ing breakup that broke me but additionally allowed me to get within the zone. I didn’t care about dating. I felt like I used to be asexual.”
Kostek revealed that she decided to chase her dream after the heartbreak.
“In that 12 months, I made a decision to audition for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit, which was on my bucket list. I cared about pursuing the things that brought me joy. There have been so many things I used to be destined to wish to do, after which I happened to this point an athlete, and it was like, ‘You’re a WAG.’”
WAG stands for wives and girlfriends.
In May 2024, Kostek shared with Fox News Digital the NFL rule she broke to be in a relationship with Gronkowski.
“There may be that rule where [you] cannot date the players,” Kostek told Fox News Digital on the time. “I broke that one, but I kept it a secret for a bit while. It was value it ultimately.
“We read our calendars to one another,” she chuckled. “We don’t spend every waking moment together, so it’s exciting for us to get on the phone. It’s a standard thing weekly to get on the phone together after we’re in numerous states and put out our calendars.
“It was my sister’s wedding in St. Thomas, and we had our calendars together. We were down on the beach, and I said, ‘I actually have the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit launch. It’s a giant one. It’s the Legends issue. So, I’m going to be in Latest York for the primary half of the week after which the second half of the week in Miami. And he’s like, ‘Perfect, I actually have a podcast to record in Latest York. I’ll be there on your event.’ And I’m like, ‘Perfect.’”
