Who is Sean Payton Wife?

Sean Payton is a professional American football coach for the Denver Broncos as of the 2025 NFL season. Payton’s professional coaching career in the NFL began in 1997 when he was hired as a quarterbacks coach by the Philadelphia Eagles. In 1999, he joined the New York Giants as their quarterbacks coach and was promoted to offensive coordinator in 2000. In 2003, he joined the Dallas Cowboys as their assistant head coach, and he guided three different quarterbacks.

Sean Payton was the head coach of the New Orleans Saints from 2006 to 2011 and again from 2013 to 2021. As head coach, he led the Saints to Super Bowl XLIV, held at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, where they defeated the Indianapolis Colts. In 2023, he became the head coach of the Denver Broncos and has been with the team since.

Sean Payton’s Wife

According to People’s official website, Sean Payton is married to Skylene Montgomery as of January 2025. She grew up in Parkersburg, West Virginia, and attended Marshall University. In 2009, she earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing from West Virginia University.

What does Skylene Montgomery do for a living?

Skylene worked as an American nurse, and volleyball coach at the Bayou Sports Club-USA Club volleyball team. She is a former beauty pageant contestant and won the Miss West Virginia title in 2008 (via People). Skylene is also involved with Payton’s Play It Forward Foundation, which focuses on improving the lives of families and children through initiatives in health, education, and social welfare.

Skylene Montgomery's Parents

Skylene Montgomery's parents are Skylar and Darlene Montgomery.

How long have Skylene Montgomery and Sean Payton been married?

Skylene Montgomery and Sean Payton got married on June 18, 2021, in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. She met Payton at an NFL game in 2014, and they got engaged in November 2019.