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Kelly Stafford Was ‘Spiraling’ About Matthew Stafford Trade Rumors
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Kelly Stafford Was ‘Spiraling’ About Matthew Stafford Trade Rumors

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Courtesy of Kelly Stafford/Instagram

Even the wives of football superstars can’t help but feed the NFL rumor mill.

When the news began to circulate last month, Matthew Stafford was in talks to be traded from the Los Angeles Rams to the Minnesota Vikings, he ran into his wife Kelly StaffordThe social media feed of.

“One day I open Instagram and I’m like, ‘Oh, should I start looking for a house in Minnesota?’ “, recalls Kelly on “The next morning” podcast from Tuesday, November 5. “Like, what’s going on? And that’s one thing you don’t want to text your husband about. “Hey, did you hear you got traded?” »

Kelly has not texted Matthew, 36, at this time, saying it would have been “inappropriate” to do so.

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“He sees it too,” she said. “It’s not like he doesn’t see these rumors.”

Kelly admitted the discussion had her “spiraling a bit,” especially when it came to her and Matthew’s four daughters: twins Sawyer And Chandler7, Hunter6 and Tyler4.

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So, given the circumstances, Kelly couldn’t help but think about what the Stafford family would do if the rumors came true.

“I always told myself I would never separate our family,” Kelly said. “Because it’s not fair to anyone. It’s not fair to him that he can’t see his daughters; It’s not fair for girls not to see their fathers. I would lose my mind without him.

The plan, in this case, was non-negotiable.

“I would pick up, go, rent a place for six months, put the kids in public school for the rest of the fall and come back in the winter,” Kelly said.

Kelly acknowledged that his daughters would be “devastated” by a possible move, especially after the family moved across the country in 2021 after Matthew was traded to the Rams by the Detroit Lions.

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Alas, the trade to Minnesota never happened, which Kelly attributes in part to the Rams’ recent victories.

“I think the fact that we’ve won the last two games and are now in the hunt for our division will mean we won’t trade anyone,” she boasted. “Because you know what? We could actually run now.

After three straight wins against the Las Vegas Raiders, the aforementioned Vikings and the Seattle Seahawks, the Rams improved their record to 4-4, just a half-game behind the Arizona Cardinals for first place in the NFC West.

The Rams return to action on Monday, November 11 against the Miami Dolphins.