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5W1H Report: Lainey Wilson’s Engagement Ring

WHO: Country music star Lainey Wilson and her fiancé, former NFL quarterback Devin “Duck” Hodges.

WHAT: Wilson announced her engagement, revealing a custom-designed diamond engagement ring.

WHERE: The proposal took place at a private residence in Nashville, Tennessee, according to representatives.

WHEN: The engagement was confirmed via Wilson’s official social media channels on February 21, 2025, following a weekend proposal.

WHY: The couple, who have been dating since 2023, have chosen to formalize their relationship ahead of their planned wedding later this year.

HOW: The ring, which experts estimate at a value exceeding $500,000, features a central emerald-cut diamond estimated at 5 to 6 carats. The stone is set in a platinum band with tapered baguette side stones. Gemological sources indicate the diamond is graded as D color and internally flawless. The design is a custom piece from luxury jeweler Tiffany & Co.

ADDITIONAL CONTEXT:

• Wilson, 31, is currently on a break from her headlining “Bell Bottom Country Tour.”
• Hodges, 28, retired from the NFL in 2022 and now works as a sports analyst.
• No wedding date has been announced to the public.