“I Have a Wife, Daughter Along With An Amazing Family”: Denver Broncos Linebacker Alex Singleton Honors Sam and Tallyn for Their Strength During His Cancer Journey

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Alex Singleton got engaged to fashion influencer Sam Amberik in July 2024 after three years of dating, and they married a year later in June 2025.

Alex Singleton, a linebacker and team captain for the Denver Broncos, bravely revealed his cancer diagnosis.

In November 2025, he disclosed that he had undergone surgery for testicular cancer publicly on Monday, November 10, 2025.

He said:

I shared with my teammates and coaches that I underwent successful surgery on Friday for testicular cancer after being diagnosed last week. Thankfully, because the cancer was caught early with a great prognosis for me and my future. While we are still awaiting some additional test results, I fully expect to be able to return to the field in the coming weeks.

As per him, the cancer was detected after a routine NFL drug test showed elevated hCG hormone levels.

Remarkably, Singleton played in a game against the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday, November 6, recording nine tackles, and had surgery the very next day.

Following his successful testicular cancer surgery on November 7, Singleton is taking time away from the Denver Broncos to focus on healing.

Despite the diagnosis, he expressed optimism about his recovery and hopes to return to the field soon.

Sam Amberik is Currently Staying Close to Alex Singleton, Offering Emotional Support As He Recovers From Testicular Cancer Surgery!

Alex Singleton is engaged to Sam Amberik, a fashion-forward influencer and social media personality.

The couple began dating around 2021 and got engaged in July 2024.

Finally, on June 24, 2025, the couple got married in a beautiful ceremony.

They also share a daughter, Tallyn Maye, born on February 15, 2025.

Sam Amberik, born in November 1993, is a fashion-forward influencer known for her vibrant social media presence.

Singleton and Amberik have built a strong family foundation, with Sam offering steadfast support during Singleton’s recent cancer diagnosis and recovery.

On November 10, 2025, Alex posted a heartfelt statement after his cancer diagnosis, thanking his medical team, family, and especially his wife.

He credited early detection through the NFL’s drug testing program, as well as the swift action of his medical team and the Denver Broncos organization.

But among all the gratitude, he reserved special mention for Sam Amberik, his wife, who stood by him through every step of the ordeal.

And of course, my wife Sam, who was with me every step of the way. She is truly the strongest person I know…

Since going public with their relationship in 2021, Alex Singleton and Sam Amberik have shared glimpses of their joyful moments and everyday life on social media.

They often feature their daughter, Tallyn, in heartwarming posts that reflect their close-knit family bond.

In Case You Didn’t Know

  • Alex attended Thousand Oaks High School and went on to play college football at Montana State University from 2011 to 2014.
  • He became a Grey Cup champion in 2018, won the Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award in 2017, and was named a CFL All-Star twice.
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