## Sam Hartman Named the Next Star of ABC’s *The Bachelor*
Washington Commanders backup quarterback Sam Hartman has been announced as the next lead of ABC’s *The Bachelor*. The franchise’s 30th season is set to premiere on March 21, 2027, with episodes available to stream on Hulu.
Hartman joined the Commanders as an undrafted free agent out of Notre Dame in 2024. Since then, he has attracted a growing fan base, with his movie-star looks drawing plenty of attention alongside his football career.
