Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff and his wife, Christen Harper, exclusively told PEOPLE at the Thursday, Feb. 6 NFL Honors that they are expecting their first child together later this year!

It appears Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff and wife, Christen Goff will be welcoming a new cub to the pride.

Following a strong performance last weekend at the NFL’s Pro Bowl Games, Jared Goff and his wife, Christen, took the red carpet Thursday night at this season’s NFL Honors and immediately drew attention.

Detroit Lions' Jared Goff and wife Christen Harper Goff are expecting their first child together! The couple revealed the news of the impending arrival by stepping out at the NFL Honors red carpet on Thursday,

Josh Allen received 27 of 50 first-place votes for NFL MVP while Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff finished fifth, appearing on 30 of 50 ballots.

The SI Swimsuit model and Detroit Lions quarterback made the incredible announcement during an event ahead of the Super Bowl.

Goff's wife, Christen Harper Goff, also graced the ceremony. On Thursday, Christen reshared a post from the NFL of her walking hand in hand with Jared. She dropped a two-word reply by sharing the story on Instagram: Looking to predict NFL playoff Scenarios? Try our NFL Playoff Predictor for real-time simulations and stay ahead of the game!

Jared Goff of the Detroit Lions is using his time in the offseason for a new career move that's outside of football.

Jared Goff has a big offseason ahead of him. The Detroit Lions quarterback and his wife, Christen, are expecting their first child this offseason, per

While speaking with PEOPLE ahead of the Super Bowl LIX from the SiriusXM set at Media Row, Christen Harper discussed sharing her pregnancy news at the NFL Honors carpet. "It was kind of impromptu," the expectant mom said.

It's already been a big year for Christen, as the influencer will make her fifth consecutive appearance in Sports Illustrated's swimsuit edition.