40+ Iconic Athletes Who Cheated on Their Wives Publicly and Were Forgiven

Famous athletes seem to be known for one thing. You’d think it’s their prowess on the field or the pitch, but it’s actually their prowess in the bedroom. They can’t seem to stay faithful when it comes to love. From LeBron James to David Beckham, we’ve compiled a list of the most iconic athletes that cheated on their wives publicly and were forgiven.

Alex Rodriguez, also known as A-Rod, played for three different teams in the MLB. But, it seems that somewhere along the way, he forgot what teamwork means - at least in regards to his relationship with Jennifer Lopez. In fact, the athlete was accused of cheating on her several times during the span of their relationship.

Antonio Cromartie from the New York Jets has had a rocky relationship with model Terricka Cason. At one point, she took it so far as to threaten self-harm, causing Cromartie to call the police, who found her taking a nap with her kids.

Avisail Garcia has played baseball for four different MLB teams, one of which was the Detroit Tigers, where he played with teammate Prince Fielder. When people wondered why Fielder had been playing badly, it was revealed that Garcia had slept with his wife.

NFL player Brandon Marshall wasn't simply caught cheating on his wife. He was part of a much bigger, more serious scandal. He and another player owned a house that they used to cheat away from the prying eyes of the media.