Love Triangle Showdown: Jassi Rideaux and NFL Player’s Ex Stir Up Drama on RHOP!

The latest episode of The Real Housewives of Potomac (RHOP) season 9, which aired on November 11, was packed with drama as newcomer Jassi Rideaux’s relationship with NFL player Darius Harris faced heavy scrutiny. During a dinner conversation, Ashley Darby shifted attention to Jassi, questioning her about her “baller” fiancé and asking whether he might be her “future husband.” This innocent question triggered a chain of events that quickly became complicated.

Jassi recounted how she met Darius, sharing the timeline of their relationship and mentioning that Darius was already a father to two young children. However, her version didn’t add up for the other women. In her confessional, Mia Thornton called Jassi’s story inconsistent, saying, “She’s told me this story eight times, eight different ways.” Ashley added to the skepticism with, “Two plus two is not equaling four,” expressing doubts about the details of Jassi’s account.

Things intensified when Charlysa Porter, the mother of Darius’s two children, responded online. Posting in the comments on TheNeighborhoodTalk, she criticized Jassi for allegedly misrepresenting their history and making her children part of Jassi’s “narrative.” Charlysa shared that her two children with Darius were planned, each conceived on their birthdays, and that Darius was fully aware of her pregnancies. She voiced frustration at how Jassi only referred to her as “she” or “her,” which she felt was disrespectful.

Fans of RHOP have also taken to social media to discuss Jassi’s relationship. Many noted that Charlysa and Darius posted photos in matching holiday pajamas last December, sparking questions about the timing of Jassi’s relationship claims. The situation becomes even murkier when considering Jassi’s recent interview with PEOPLE, where she excitedly shared details of her upcoming wedding to Darius, planned for May in Dallas. Despite the online tension, Jassi appears committed to her fiancé and their future together.

The ongoing drama in The Real Housewives of Potomac season 9 has fans glued to their screens every Sunday at 8/7c on Bravo. With fresh faces and complicated histories, this season is shaping up to be one of the most explosive yet.