Johnny Manziel Engaged

TYLER – Tyler native and former NFL quarterback Johnny Manziel is said to be engaged. The announcement comes as Manziel tries to get back in football. On Friday, Manziel told TMZ, the celebrity news site, he was engaged to model Bre Tiesi. The proposal, complete with a big ring and roses, came during a recent trip to Paris. The two have been dating since last December. He credits her with helping him achieve sobriety after multiple failed stints in rehab. He told TMZ Sports, “When you find a girl as amazing as I did that saved me from where I was in my life, you absolutely put a ring on it..” Manziel’s attempt to make a comeback and drew interest from several teams at the recent NFL Scouting Combine, but no team made him an offer.