Meet the new 'Bachelor,' a quarterback for the Washington Commanders

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1. PBS NewsHour Leans left Factuality: Very high US 2 hours ago
   Meet the new 'Bachelor,' a quarterback for the Washington Commanders

   After a troubled year for "The Bachelor" franchise, the ABC reality dating show is going back to a familiar well: the NFL. The network announced Friday that Sam Hartman, a quarterback for the Washington Commanders, will be handing out roses on the 30th season of the show.

2. The Daily Beast Left Factuality: Mostly factual US 2 hours ago
   Shock as Active NFL Quarterback Is Named as ‘The Bachelor’

   Amber Searls / IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect An active NFL star will soon be juggling footballs and roses as he steps into a high-profile new role. Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Hartman, 27, is The Bachelor for the show’s 30th season, ABC has announced. The...

3. Eonline No political lean CA 2 hours ago
   Who Is Sam Hartman? What to Know About the New Bachelor Lead

   Ready, set, will you accept this rose? The Bachelor just announced that its upcoming 30th season will have a major twist—tapping Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Hartman as the leading man...

4. ESPN Center Factuality: High US 2 hours ago
   🌹 Commanders QB Sam Hartman to star as 'The Bachelor' in show's 30th season

   The 30th season of ABC's "The Bachelor" that will premiere in March 2027 will star the former Notre Dame standout.

5. Los Angeles Times Leans left Factuality: High US 2 hours ago
   ABC announces Sam Hartman, a Commanders practice squad quarterback, as new 'Bachelor'

   Sam Hartman, a good-looking Washington Commanders quarterback who has yet to play in an NFL regular-season game, will star in Season 30 of ABC's "The Bachelor."

6. KIRO-TV Not rated US 3 hours ago
   Commanders QB Sam Hartman chosen as ‘The Bachelor’

   Washington Commanders QB Sam Hartman will lead season 30 of 'The Bachelor' when filming begins in early 2027.

7. Quartz Leans left Factuality: High US 3 hours ago
   5 facts about Sam Hartman, the Commanders QB cast as the next Bachelor

   Sam Hartman, a Commanders practice-squad QB, will star in The Bachelor. Five facts cover his draft fate, a hug, a rib and a viral sprint.

8. Hellomagazine Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB 3 hours ago
   Meet Sam Hartman: the new Bachelor who once kept his rib bone in his fridge

   ABC just announced Sam Hartman, quarterback for the Washington Commanders, as the next Bachelor, which is set to premiere in March 2027

9. NBC News Leans left Factuality: High US 3 hours ago
   NFL Quarterback Sam Hartman Is Named the Next ‘Bachelor.’ The 1 Quality He Wants in a Match

   Bachelor Nation can add a new football player to its roster.

10. Hindustan Times Center Factuality: High IN 4 hours ago
    NFL Quarterback Sam Hartman to lead 30th season of The Bachelor: ‘Excited but also very nervous’

    Sam Hartman will lead the 30th season of ABC’s The Bachelor. The 27-year-old said he is excited but nervous about meeting 30 women.

11. Eonline No political lean CA 5 hours ago
    The Bachelor Season 30 Lead Revealed—and Yes, He's a Catch

    Just when it felt like Bachelor Nation was on the fourth down with too far to go, they clinched a Hail Mary. Sam Hartman, the 27-year-old quarterback for the Washington Commanders, has been tapped...

12. Quartz Leans left Factuality: High US 5 hours ago
    From NFL quarterback to Iowa farmer: 15 Bachelor leads and their former jobs

    Bachelor leads' jobs before the show ranged from NFL quarterback and ER doctor to Iowa farmer and airline pilot across these 15 leading men in season order

13. Deadline Center Factuality: High US 5 hours ago
    NFL Quarterback Sam Hartman To Headline ‘The Bachelor’ For Season 30 On ABC

    ABC has named the Bachelor for the upcoming 30th season of the reality series. Sam Hartman, the 27-year-old pro athlete playing for the NFL’s Washington Commanders, will be searching for love in the new installment, which premieres on Sunday, March 21 at 8 PM on ABC and...

14. TMZ No political lean US 5 hours ago
    Next 'Bachelor' Revealed to Be NFL Quarterback Sam Hartman For Season 30

    And the next leading man of "The Bachelor" is .... Washington Commanders QB Sam Hartman! ABC made the surprise announcement on Friday's "Good Morning America." The network shared in a statement ... "Sam Hartman is changing the game as the leading…

15. Variety Leans left Factuality: High US 6 hours ago
    ‘The Bachelor’ Casts NFL Quarterback Sam Hartman as Season 30 Star

    After two years off the air, “The Bachelor” is returning for its 30th season with a brand new face: NFL player Sam Hartman will help relaunch the famous reality dating franchise beginning on March 21. Hartman is a quarterback for the Washington Commanders, who is also an...