Hannah Ann Sluss and BF Jake Funk’s Romance Is ‘Going Sturdy’

Glad couple! Hannah Ann Sluss‘ boyfriend, Jake Funk, is crisscrossing the nation with the New Orleans Saints, however the duo’s long-distance romance is flourishing.

“They’re going sturdy,” an insider completely tells Us Weekly of the Bachelor alum, 26, and the working again, 24. “He’s been busy with soccer. She’s been splitting time between Los Angeles and New Orleans.”

The supply provides that the pair, who went public with their romance in February, “speak on a regular basis and are making lengthy distance work.”

Earlier this yr, the Tennessee native informed Us that the couple waited a number of months to disclose their relationship till they had been certain they had been prepared. “We’re very non-public and, you recognize, that simply appears to be the very best for us proper now. With my previous, issues have been public and nothing actually essentially good has come from it, for my part,” she defined in April. “And so maintaining issues non-public and simply having our personal lives outdoors of social media [makes] it extra of a real, significant relationship for us.”

The mannequin added that she and Funk “met a pair months” prior. “We simply had an immediate connection and mainly [we’ve been] inseparable since day one,” she informed Us on the time. “Simply attending to know him and us being collectively and incorporating our lives collectively, it’s simply been very seamless and straightforward.”

Sluss confirmed her romance with the athlete forward of Tremendous Bowl LVI, sharing a TikTok video of herself hugging Funk after the NFC championship in January. “One win away,” she captioned the clip. “Already so proud.”

The College of Maryland graduate, then taking part in for the Los Angeles Rams, went on to win the Tremendous Bowl towards the Cincinnati Bengals. After the sport, Sluss joined Funk on the sector, the place they shared a kiss amid piles of confetti.

The influencer competed for Peter Weber‘s love throughout season 24 of The Bachelor, which aired in 2020. The pilot, 31, proposed to her throughout the finale, however they revealed throughout After the Last Rose that they break up after filming. Weber confessed that he nonetheless had emotions for runner-up Madison Prewett, however the twosome finally determined to not pursue a romance.

Sluss attended Prewett’s wedding ceremony to Grant Michael Troutt over the weekend, however Funk didn’t accompany her as a result of he had a soccer sport on Sunday, October 30. Prewett and her beau, each 26, tied the knot on Saturday, October 29, after lower than one yr of courting.

Along with Sluss, Bachelor Nation members together with Natasha Parker, Victoria Fuller, Kelley Flanagan, Jasmine Nguyen and Raven Gates had been in attendance on the wedding ceremony.

Flanagan, 30, attended with out Weber, who trolled his girlfriend after she posted a solo shot of herself in her wedding ceremony finery. “The place’s Peter,” he quipped in an Instagram touch upon Saturday.

Final month, Us confirmed that the lawyer and the youngsters’s e-book writer are again collectively after splitting in December 2020. “[They] rekindled their romance this summer season and have been spending a variety of time collectively since then,” an insider defined in September. “They’re each glad and searching ahead to the place issues go this time round.”

With reporting by Diana Cooper