Congratulations are in order for Patriots special teams coordinator Jeremy Springer and Kayla Burton, a host for NBC Sports Boston. <\/p>\n
The pair announced their engagement in a joint Instagram post Monday, including photos from Springer\u2019s stunning oceanfront proposal. <\/p>\n
Springer, 37, popped the question at Swami\u2019s Beach in San Diego, Calif. on June 19, as seen in photos by Alyse Arauz, a local photographer.<\/p>\n
The 31-year-old Burton was over the moon while showing her friends and family her radiant cut diamond engagement ring over FaceTime in photos on her Instagram Story.<\/p>\n
Burton went public with their relationship on social media in 2024. <\/p>\n
Springer is entering his third season in New England as special teams coordinator after spending the 2022 and \u201923 seasons as a special teams assistant with the Los Angeles Rams.<\/p>\n
Patriots special teams coordinator Jeremy Springer and Kayla Burton, a host for NBC Sports Boston, got engaged in San Diego, Ca. on June 19, 2026. Instagram\/Kayla Burton<\/p>\n
Before that, Springer spent eight seasons coaching in college.<\/p>\n
He was a standout linebacker at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) from 2007-11.<\/p>\n
Prior to NBC Sports Boston, Burton, who is a Massachusetts native, was a college football sideline reporter for ESPN.<\/p>\n
Kayla Burton showed off her engagement ring from Jeremy Springer after the couple got engaged in San Diego, Ca. on June 19, 2026. Instagram\/Kayla Burton<\/p>\n
She previously worked for NFL Media and Western Mass News based in Springfield, Mass., where she served as a sports\/news anchor, reporter and content producer.<\/p>\n
Burton played Division I women\u2019s basketball at Lehigh University.<\/p>\n
Patriots special teams coordinator Jeremy Springer and Kayla Burton, a host for NBC Sports Boston. Instagram\/Kayla Burton<\/p>\n
Her sister, Veronica Burton, was a first-round pick in the 2022 WNBA draft and currently plays for the Golden State Valkyries.<\/p>\n
Veronica was the WNBA Most Improved Player in 2025. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Congratulations are in order for Patriots special teams coordinator Jeremy Springer and Kayla Burton, a host for NBC…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":723409,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[1815,349,99,1625,7745],"class_list":["post-723408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-new-england-patriots","tag-nfl","tag-sports","tag-sports-entertainment","tag-wags"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=723408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723408\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/723409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=723408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=723408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=723408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}