{"id":428602,"date":"2023-07-03T18:27:18","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T18:27:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=428602"},"modified":"2023-07-03T18:27:18","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T18:27:18","slug":"jordan-mailata-an-eagles-star-performs-isnt-she-lovely-at-his-own-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/jordan-mailata-an-eagles-star-performs-isnt-she-lovely-at-his-own-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Jordan Mailata, An Eagles Star Performs &#8220;Isn&#8217;t She Lovely&#8221; At His Own Wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jordan Mailata, a former rugby league player who is now an offensive tackle for the NFL, got married over the weekend, and a video has since surfaced showing yet another skill he possesses.<\/p>\n<h2>Jordan Mailata, An Eagles Star Performs &#8220;Isn&#8217;t She Lovely&#8221; At His Own Wedding<\/h2>\n<p>The lineman for the Philadelphia Eagles was married to Tongan-American attorney Niki Ikahihifo-Bender, according to her Instagram page.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Isn&#8217;t She Lovely,&#8217; a 1976 Stevie Wonder song, was played during the father-daughter dance at the Napa Valley wedding. Mailata is a singer with a golden voice.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jordan Mailata with an awesome rendition of \u201cIsn\u2019t She Lovely\u201d by Stevie Wonder at his wedding last night. \ud83c\udfa4\ud83e\udd85 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MlFNeuacB6\">pic.twitter.com\/MlFNeuacB6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Eagles Nation (@PHLEaglesNation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PHLEaglesNation\/status\/1675633025156087808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Eagles selected Mailata in the seventh round of the 2018 NFL Draft, and he has a remarkable journey from being a professional rugby player to a rising star in American football. Despite having only been playing for a short while, he has already established himself as the team&#8217;s starting left tackle and contributed significantly to Philadelphia&#8217;s on-field success.<\/p>\n<p>He is a vital player to monitor in the sport because of his amazing progress and commitment.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Lane Johnson and Jalen Hurts at Jordan Mailata\u2019s wedding in Maui, Hawaii. \ud83d\udcf8\ud83e\udd85 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3By4sVe1Vw\">pic.twitter.com\/3By4sVe1Vw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Eagles Nation (@PHLEaglesNation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PHLEaglesNation\/status\/1675629411331104768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Mailata&#8217;s wedding performance served as a reminder of his many abilities and his dedication to spreading happiness both on and off the field as the Eagles set their eyes on another Super Bowl run.<\/p>\n<p>The song is one of the artist&#8217;s biggest successes and is taken from Wonder&#8217;s classic album &#8220;Songs in the Key of Life.&#8221; The six-minute song was written to commemorate Wonder&#8217;s daughter Aisha Morris&#8217; birth.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Eagles Tackle Jordan Mailata Sang &quot;Isn&#39;t She Lovely&quot; At His Own Wedding And It Will Bring A Tear To Your Eye <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WIqrZL2Khi\">https:\/\/t.co\/WIqrZL2Khi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FS89rhIkcQ\">pic.twitter.com\/FS89rhIkcQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/barstoolsports\/status\/1675931173552267280?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 3, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The final section of &#8220;Isn&#8217;t She Lovely&#8221; also has a lengthy harmonica solo. Uncertainty surrounds whether Mailata repeated that at the event.<\/p>\n<p>Fans and other players alike praised him for his exceptional vocal skills and his capacity to captivate an audience as soon as the video of his moving performance went viral on social media.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Such a talent, what a beautiful moment with all his teammates there<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/f3GH18d5nP\">https:\/\/t.co\/f3GH18d5nP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BroBible (@BroBible) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BroBible\/status\/1675886248764768256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 3, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It remains to be seen if gifted athlete Mailata would pursue options outside of football given that his singing abilities are now in the limelight and that he just co-starred in the program The Mask Singer with Nick Cannon.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"NFL Has An Explanation For The \u201cSlippery\u201d Super Bowl Turf\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/nfl-has-an-explanation-for-the-slippery-super-bowl-turf\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">NFL Has An Explanation For The \u201cSlippery\u201d Super Bowl Turf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jordan Mailata, a former rugby league player who is now an offensive tackle for the NFL, got married over the weekend, and a video has since surfaced showing yet another skill he possesses. Jordan Mailata, An Eagles Star Performs &#8220;Isn&#8217;t She Lovely&#8221; At His Own Wedding The lineman for the Philadelphia Eagles was married to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":428605,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[5040,10575,10576,10578,10577,2211],"class_list":["post-428602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl","tag-eagles-jordan-mailata","tag-jordan-mailata","tag-jordan-mailata-sings","tag-jordan-mailata-wedding","tag-jordan-mailata-wedding-song","tag-nfl-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=428602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/428605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=428602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=428602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}