Jessica Simpson Speaks Out About New Boyfriend

Though she often finds herself the subject of the latest celebrity gossip, Jessica Simpson is speaking out herself about her relationship with her new boyfriend Eric Johnson, who used to play in the NFL. Dailystar.co.uk quoted her as saying, “He's my dude! I love him.”

Simpson, who has a line of shoes and other fashion accessories plus a career in music, also said, “If right now could last forever, I'd take it.” She used to be married to Nick Lachey, and had relationships with John Mayer and quarterback Tony Romo that were closely followed by the tabloid press.