NEWS : WALKING RED FLAG’ Simone biles genuine supporters tell Simone to ‘file divorce papers asap’ as husband Jonathan Owens calls himself the…. See More

Owens soon realized the Olympic gold medalist was a lot more renowned that he thought.

“The first thing that I saw was that she just had a bunch of [Instagram] followers,” he said. “So in my mind I’m like, ‘Okay, she’s gotta be good.’ the 28-year-old explained they weren’t able to do a lot together.

“She came down to Houston,” Owens, who played for the Texans at the time, recalled. “She lived in the suburbs, so she had to drive about 45 minutes. Then the rest is history.”

When co-host Ryan Clark asked if Owens thought he was the catch, he replied, “I always say that the men are the catch.”

“I was fighting it,” he continued. “I was afraid to commit. But it happened when [I] least expected it, and we hung out, and we hit it off instantly.”

Before getting married, Biles also offered insight into her relationship and how she knew Owens was her all-star.

“I knew he was the one when I first met his mom,” the 26-year-old told E!