Kelly Stafford admits having 'jealousy issues' with Taylor Swift's NFL popularity

Kelly Stafford, the woman of Los Angeles Rams backmost Matthew Stafford, is seemingly a large instrumentality of Taylor Swift contempt comments she made astir the popular prima earlier this year.

During Thursday’s occurrence of her podcast, "The Morning After," Stafford addressed speculation she had an contented with Swift, who is dating NFL prima Travis Kelce. 

Taylor Swift performs onstage during The Eras Tour astatine Caesars Superdome Oct. 25, 2024, successful New Orleans. (Erika Goldring/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management)

The contented seemed to stem from comments she made successful May connected her podcast, venting her vexation astir the attraction the mates received past season. 

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"I don’t cognize if I privation to spot different 4 months of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce coverage," she said astatine the time, via the New York Post. 

But Kelly and her household precocious attended The Eras Tour successful New Orleans, prompting her to wide the air. 

"I person ne'er erstwhile said that I don’t like Taylor Swift, ever. But I volition accidental I benignant of got bushed of the Chiefs' sum of it, actually, the NFL’s sum of this budding narration past year. And tin she bash thing astir that? No, she can’t. You cognize what, it was a bully concern determination for the NFL, but I astir felt similar it was outshining the games, and I deliberation that’s what bothered me," she said Thursday. 

Kelly Stafford, woman of Matthew Stafford of the Los Angeles Rams, reacts connected the sideline earlier an NFC wild-card playoff crippled against the Detroit Lions astatine Ford Field Jan. 14, 2024, successful Detroit. (Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

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"I was a small jealous of the information that they were getting each this attraction and, each of a sudden, the shot crippled was the sideshow. So, yeah, possibly I fto jealousy get the champion of me." 

Kelly acknowledged being a longtime Swift fan, adding she ever admired however "positive" her euphony is. When she reflected connected her erstwhile remarks, Kelly said it stemmed from her "jealousy issues." 

"I was like, wherefore did it travel disconnected that way? Or wherefore was I feeling that way? And it truly was. I had immoderate jealousy issues of the information that she each of a abrupt became the main amusement successful NFL shot – oregon their relationship. And I ticker my hubby enactment his a-- off, and I ticker each these guys who play for the league enactment their a--es off. And, each of a sudden, they’re similar the sideshow. So, that's wherever that benignant of came from."

Taylor Swift arrives earlier the commencement of an NFL crippled betwixt the Kansas City Chiefs and the New Orleans Saints Oct. 7, 2024, successful Kansas City, Mo.  (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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In hindsight, Kelly praised the NFL’s absorption connected Swift and its effect connected drafting successful a larger audience, 1 her daughters could subordinate to. 

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