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Matthew Stafford’s wife Kelly admits emotional toll of Rams season

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Young, G. (2026, October 4). Matthew Stafford’s wife Kelly admits emotional toll of Rams season. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/04/sports/matthew-staffords-wife-kelly-admits-emotional-toll-of-rams-season/

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Kelly Stafford, wife of NFL quarterback Matthew Stafford, discusses the emotional and logistical challenges she faces during the football season. A fan asked her how she is doing, prompting Kelly to share that she feels stressed often due to managing game-related responsibilities and her children’s activities. She notes that while all mothers face similar stresses, her role becomes more demanding because of her husband's frequent absence on Sundays for games.

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Kelly Stafford, wife of Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, has revealed the significant emotional and logistical challenges she faces during the NFL season. In response to fan inquiries about how she is coping, Kelly admitted to feeling stressed frequently as she manages hosting responsibilities and prepares their daughters for travel to different stadiums while balancing regular parenting duties like school activities and homework. This reflects the lesser-known strain on NFL wives (often referred to as WAGs) who support players throughout the demanding season. Kelly's willingness to handle these burdens allows Matthew to focus on his performance with the Rams, highlighting her crucial role behind the scenes.

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The physical, mental and emotional toll that NFL players face during the season is obvious. asserted

players → face → season

Less obvious is what their wives and girlfriends go through. asserted

go → go → what

Few NFL WAGs understand this better than Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford’s wife, Kelly, as she has 18 professional seasons under her belt. “How are YOU doing this year with football season?!” one fan wrote. asserted

fan → understand → season

“Wow, I’m not sure anyone has ever asked me this.. but it’s a lot. asserted

it → ’m → this

I’m stressed quite often and always thinking about what needs to be done for the next game.. whether that be hosting or getting my girls ready to get to another stadium… and the rest of the week is filled with kids sports, homework, tests.. asserted

rest → ’m → sports

I’m sure the same stresses all moms feel.. asserted

moms → ’m → ?

I just also have a husband running for his life on Sundays 🤣,” Stafford wrote. asserted

Stafford → have → Sundays

There’s no doubt that Kelly Stafford has a lot on her plate. asserted

Stafford → ’ → plate

Taking care of four daughters is enough work for two adults, but Matthew is gone so often with work during the season that it surely feels like Kelly is shouldering much of the burden. asserted

Kelly → take → burden

Kelly deserves a ton of credit for her willingness to take this burden on, which frees up Matthew to perform for the Rams. asserted

which → deserve → Rams

Matthew Stafford’s wife Kelly admits emotional toll of Rams season

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