Reports: Jessica Simpson Dating Former Football Star (And Yale Graduate)

Jessica Simpson has a new man.

The singer is dating Eric Johnson, formerly of the NFL’s San Francisco 49ers, both TMZ and People reported.

“It’s true,” a source close to “The Price of Beauty” star told People.

A friend of Jessica’s told the mag that the singer is over the moon.

“She is happy that she found a great guy,” the friend said.

TMZ reported that the former NFL star split from his wife earlier this year, filing for divorce in Februray.

Eric is a graduate of Yale, where he played wide receiver before moving to tight end in the NFL.