Brittany Mahomes brings the heat in a Chiefs-red Ay Que Colour bikini for her second Sports Illustrated Swimsuit feature. Katherine Goguen\/Sports Illustrated<\/p>\n
These NFL WAGs are trading sidelines for tan lines.<\/p>\n
Brittany Mahomes, Normani, Claire Kittle, Ronika Love, Christen Goff and Haley Cavinder all separately cover the February 2026 digital issue<\/a> of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit, sizzling in string bikinis for the beachy Florida shoot.<\/p>\n Photographed by Katherine Goguen, the group posed at South Seas resort on Captiva Island in the Fort Myers area for the magazine\u2019s celebration of women redefining the \u201cWAG\u201d label.<\/p>\n Ronika Love, a pro volleyball player, shows off her baby bump in a Vix Matte Bia Tube Top and matching bottoms. Katherine Goguen\/Sports Illustrated<\/p>\n Normani models a champagne Sole Mare braided bikini during the Florida beach shoot photographed by Katherine Goguen. Katherine Goguen\/Sports Illustrated<\/p>\n \u201cThis is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, and being an athlete my entire life, I love something to work towards,\u201d Claire Kittle told the magazine. Katherine Goguen\/Sports Illustrated<\/p>\n Mahomes, 30, models an Ay Que Colour two-piece suit in Kansas City Chiefs red as an homage to her quarterback husband Patrick Mahomes\u2019 longtime team.<\/p>\n The mom of three\u00a0made her Sports Illustrated Swimsuit debut<\/a>\u00a0in 2024, also wearing a series of scarlet swimsuits<\/a>.<\/p>\n A former pro soccer player, Mahomes took the opportunity to talk up the rising profile of the National Women\u2019s Soccer League and her role as founding co-owner of the Kansas City Current.<\/p>\n \u201cI just hope that by doing this, I can inspire women in life to still feel confident and to still work for themselves and take care of their bodies,\u201d Mahomes, who gave birth to daughter Golden Raye<\/a> in January 2025, told the magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n Love, 27, a pro volleyball player who is expecting her first child with her husband, Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love, posed pregnant for her cover in a Vix tube top<\/a> ($128) and matching bottoms<\/a> ($128).<\/p>\n Christen Goff is an SI Swim veteran and has posed for the magazine every year since 2021. Katherine Goguen\/Sports Illustrated<\/p>\n Haley Cavinder got engaged to Dallas Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson in April 2025. Katherine Goguen\/Sports Illustrated<\/p>\n \u201cI think there\u2019s so much power in being a woman and growing a human, but like, looking sexy on the beach,\u201d she told the publication.<\/p>\n Love, who played at the University of Oregon, also pushed back on the \u201cWAG\u201d terminology. \u201cIt was hard for me to never be referred to as an athlete myself. I\u2019m super competitive, so for people to call me [a \u2018WAG\u2019], I\u2019m like, \u2018Oh, like, he is a husband and boyfriend\u2019 as well. He\u2019s a HAB.\u201d<\/p>\n