NFL players are taught to avoid making mistakes in their personal lives. This is done to keep their image, as well as the image of their team, squeaky clean. You never see stars like Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes in the headlines for the wrong reasons. That, however, doesn’t mean every NFL star keeps their private life private.We’ve seen plenty of NFL superstars, past and present, in the public eye for all the wrong reasons. Here are five NFL players who allegedly cheated on their partners.#5 - Earl ThomasBaltimore Ravens v Seattle Seahawks (Earl Thomas)Longtime Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Thomas was accused of cheating on his wife in 2020. This happened after he was seen with another woman on his Snapchat account.According to TMZ and a police report, this wasn’t all. Apparently, Thomas was held at gunpoint by his wife Nina.Following the incident, Thomas took to Instagram and posted a video message saying: “It p***** me off that it got out, but it’s the world we live in today. But instead of talking about us, just keep us in your prayers. Stuff like this happens. We try to live the best life we possibly can, but sometimes, it don’t go as planned. Just pray for us as we go through this stuff.”Ari Meirov@MySportsUpdateDetails: Per TMZ, Earl Thomas’ wife found him with another woman and held him at gun point. Earl was able to wrestle the gun away from her and nobody was hurt. His wife was arrested and booked for burglary of a residence w/ intent to commit aggravated assault w/ a deadly weapon.130772364Details: Per TMZ, Earl Thomas’ wife found him with another woman and held him at gun point. Earl was able to wrestle the gun away from her and nobody was hurt. His wife was arrested and booked for burglary of a residence w/ intent to commit aggravated assault w/ a deadly weapon.#4 - Chad "Ochocinco" JohnsonChad Johnson - Cincinnati Bengals v Carolina PanthersDespite Chad Johnson being one of the most electrifying NFL players, the former Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver made headlines for the wrong reasons. He allegedly cheated on reality TV star Evelyn Lozada right before the two married.Speaking to radar.com, Beverley Shiner claimed she had a relationship with Ochocinco after the pair chatted on Twitter. "I googled him before we met and saw he was engaged, but at the time, there were reports that she had broken it off because she thought he was cheating, so I assumed they had split up.”Shiner also claimed that, while Johnson was getting ready to play in the Super Bowl in 2012 for the New England Patriots, he was messaging her, saying he missed her.Ochocinco’s marriage to Lozada only lasted 41 days. It ended after he headbutted her during an argument. Following the incident, Lozada filed for divorce.