Drake Maye and his longtime girlfriend Ann Michael Hudson have hit another milestone in their loving relationship. The couple revealed on social media that they’re now engaged. Many industry colleagues and fans took to their comment section to congratulate and send blessings for the beginning of a new chapter in life.

Here’s how Maye and Hudson announced their engagement.

Drake Maye announces his engagement with Ann Michael Hudson

The news about Drake Maye and Ann Michael Hudson’s engagement broke when the duo shared a joint post on their Instagram handle. The heartwarming image features the QB on his knees, proposing with a ring to his beloved beau, evoking her emotional reaction. Additionally, they posted many other pictures from their special day that showed the couple at the beachside at sunset. The caption reads, “Love doing life with you. Can’t wait to marry you!”

After learning about their engagement, many sent the couple’s best wishes, including Maye’s NFL team, the New England Patriots. They reshared their lovely images on their Instagram handle and congratulated them.

Maye and Hudson have known each other for a long time, reportedly since their mid-school days. The duo then went on to attend the same institution, the University of North Carolina, to complete their studies (via New York Post). Hudson is still a student, pursuing a four-year degree in BBA from UNC’s business school, per her LinkedIn.

Fans reportedly first learned about the couple’s brewing romance via Maye’s public account. In 2020, he posted their first picture together on Instagram, immediately catching fans’ attention. Since then, he hasn’t shied away from sharing glimpses of their romance online.

Recently, they completed nine years of their relationship and celebrated it on Instagram with an adorable picture. Hudson captioned it as, “9 years with you and it keeps getting better every day ❤️ I couldn’t imagine my life without you as my best friend. I love you more than you know!”