Simone Biles risks Bears fans' backlash again after saying Packers star among most impressive NFL players

Simone Biles, the astir decorated gymnast successful history, continues to enactment herself successful a presumption to beryllium disliked by Chicago Bears fans aft she revealed 1 of her favourite NFL players is simply a Green Bay Packer. 

Biles, whose hubby is Bears safety Jonathan Owens, does recognize the rivalry Chicago and Green Bay person for each different successful the NFC North. Owens was a Packer past play earlier signing with the Bears earlier the commencement of this year. 

Earlier this year, arsenic Biles was caller disconnected her 2024 Paris Olympics dominance, she was spotted astatine a Bears preseason crippled wearing a customized Packers jacket, which had her husband’s erstwhile jersey fig and specified connected it. Many Bears fans took to societal media to dependable their displeasure with the outfit prime by Biles, arsenic she stood connected the Soldier Field sidelines. 

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Simone Biles, woman of Chicago Bears information Jonathan Owens, earlier the crippled against the Los Angeles Rams astatine Soldier Field. (Matt Marton-Imagn Images)

Now, 1 of Owens’ ex-teammates was shouted retired during an quality by Biles connected the "Not Just Football with Cam Heyward" podcast aft the Pittsburgh Steelers seasoned antiaircraft lineman asked her which NFL players impressed her the most. 

"We besides loved being with Jordan Love past season, specified a breakout prima and that was ace exciting," Biles said. 

She archetypal mentioned Kansas City Chiefs superstar Patrick Mahomes, calling him a "freak of nature."

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"Besides my hubby due to the fact that he’s breached down stigmas that aren’t typical. He's [Division II], undrafted, twelvemonth 7 successful the league which is truthful bully for kids to see, particularly erstwhile helium hosts his shot camps. But I truly deliberation we ever spell backmost to Patrick Mahomes, a freak of nature. 

"How does helium ever propulsion it out? The Chiefs could beryllium down and he’s conscionable a occurrence worker."

Being the 14-year NFL veteran, Heyward understands what Biles mightiness person risked shouting retired Love, but Biles offered a antithetic perspective. 

Chicago Bears information Jonathan Owens and his woman Simone Biles earlier the crippled against the Los Angeles Rams astatine Soldier Field. (Matt Marton-Imagn Images)

"You can’t hatred them aft you leave!" she said. "You inactive person truthful overmuch respect for the team."

Love earned the respect of Packers and NFL fans alike past play successful his archetypal twelvemonth arsenic a starter aft four-time MVP backmost Aaron Rodgers was traded to the New York Jets. As Biles watched Owens assistance connected the antiaircraft broadside of the ball, Love was slinging passes for 4,159 yards with 32 touchdowns to 11 interceptions. 

The Packers went connected to marque the playoffs and propulsion disconnected a monolithic upset connected the roadworthy astatine AT&T Stadium against the No. 2-seeded Dallas Cowboys. Love besides had a accidental to orchestrate a game-winning thrust against the top-seed San Francisco 49ers, but helium came up short. 

Still, the Packers faithful were assured the torch had been passed from Rodgers to the close backmost successful Love, and the franchise believed truthful arsenic good aft dishing retired a monolithic four-year, $220 cardinal declaration hold this offseason. 

So, portion Biles admitted that she wouldn’t beryllium making a mistake with her wardrobe connected the sideline immoderate longer, she can’t hatred idiosyncratic similar Love aft cheering for him past season. 

Simone Biles connected the tract earlier the crippled betwixt the Bears and the Los Angeles Rams astatine Soldier Field connected Sept. 29, 2024, successful Chicago. (Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

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Whether that sits good with Bears fans remains to beryllium seen. 

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