Matthew Stafford is heading again to his household’s previous stomping grounds to kick off the NFL season, however spouse Kelly received’t be in attendance.
On a current episode of her podcast The Morning After, Kelly, 34, defined why she received’t be within the crowd when Matthew and the Los Angeles Rams have their season opener towards the Lions at Detroit’s Ford Subject on Sunday, September 8.
“I’d somewhat simply watch it at house and keep in mind all of the unimaginable occasions I had there,” Kelly mentioned of Detroit, the place Matthew performed from 2009 to 2020. “For my daughters, I truly requested them in the event that they wished to return they usually mentioned no.”
Kelly and Matthew share 4 daughters: 7-year-old twins Sawyer and Chandler, Hunter, 5, and Tyler, 4.
“That’s one more reason we won’t be returning for the sport, you already know?” Kelly continued. “There’s lots that goes into it, however I feel it’s the higher determination for my psychological well being.”
Kelly and all 4 daughters have been available in January when the Rams traveled to Detroit for a playoff showdown, Matthew’s first journey again to Motown since being traded. After the sport — which the Lions received 24-23 — Kelly took to social media to complain in regards to the remedy her household acquired and “the followers who booed my kids.”
“My husband doesn’t need to hear me be upset or something like that,” Kelly defined on the podcast. “Not that I feel I’d be, as a result of I additionally grew up in that have, too. You overlook that that is soccer and it is a enormous deal in Detroit and all this stuff. I forgot that. I used to be so emotionally concerned that I forgot it is a playoff soccer sport.”
Kelly continued, “I feel I’d be higher about making ready my daughters, in a approach, however I simply don’t assume it’s value it at this level. Flying my daughters all the way in which throughout the nation is horrible in itself. As everyone knows, touring with youngsters will not be enjoyable.”
Whereas she received’t be in attendance on the sport in Detroit, Kelly will likely be on the town the day prior for a cease on her Morning After reside podcast tour.
“After our superb, superb reside present, I’m going to hop on a airplane and head house so I can watch it with my daughters right here,” Kelly instructed cohost Hank Winchester. “In order that’s the plan.”
Matthew and the Los Angeles Rams open the season towards Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions on Sunday, September 8 at 8:20 p.m. on NBC’s Sunday Night time Soccer.