Cardi B and Stefon Diggs Reportedly Split Before Super Bowl

The pair unfollowed each other on Instagram after the game, sparking breakup rumors.

Feb. 9, 2026 at 10:47pm

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Hours after Cardi B sparked speculation on Super Bowl Sunday that she and New England Patriots player Stefon Diggs had split, Entertainment Tonight confirmed that the two stars are no longer together. A source told ET that 'Cardi and Stefon recently broke up, but it's possible they get back together, and this could just be for right now.' Cardi and Diggs, who played in the Super Bowl last night, first sparked dating rumors over a year ago and welcomed their first child together in November.

Why it matters

Cardi B and Stefon Diggs' relationship was closely watched by fans, especially with Diggs playing in the Super Bowl and Cardi making a guest appearance during the halftime show. Their reported split raises questions about the status of their personal life and family.

The details

Fans began to suspect Cardi and Diggs had broken up when Cardi was asked at Saturday's Fanatics pregame party if she had an inspiring message for her partner ahead of the game. She responded with a flat 'good luck' before walking away. The two also drew attention for unfollowing each other once the Super Bowl ended. Cardi kept her Instagram focused on Bad Bunny's halftime show last night, where she made a guest appearance, and teased the beginning of her Little Miss Drama Tour on Wednesday.

  • Cardi and Diggs first sparked dating rumors a little over a year before in October 2024.
  • Cardi and Diggs welcomed their first child together in November 2025.
  • On February 2, 2026, Diggs teased that engagement was on the table for him and Cardi.
  • The Super Bowl took place on February 9, 2026.

The players

Cardi B

An American rapper, songwriter, and television personality.

Stefon Diggs

An American football wide receiver who plays for the New England Patriots.

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What’s next

It's unclear if Cardi B and Stefon Diggs will reconcile or if their split is permanent. Fans will likely continue to follow the status of their relationship.

The takeaway

The reported breakup of Cardi B and Stefon Diggs, a high-profile celebrity couple, highlights the challenges of maintaining relationships in the public eye, especially around major events like the Super Bowl.