It was a family affair for Kelly i Matthew Stafford and his four daughters to NFL honors.
The couple were spotted walking hand in hand with their children at the prestigious sports awards night, held at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco on Thursday, February 6.
The The NFL’s official X account shared images of the family, captioning the sweet post, “The whole Stafford family is here 🥹”
Kelly, 36, wore a sleek black dress with her blonde hair slicked back for the occasion, while husband Matthew, 37, suited up for the event where he won the Associated Press NFL MVP award.
Matthew Stafford and his wife Kelly Stafford have four adorable daughters at home. The NFL player married his wife Kelly, whom he met while attending the University of Georgia, in April 2015. A year after the couple’s nuptials, the couple began growing their family, welcoming twins Chandler and Sawyer in April (…)
But they were his daughterstwins Sawyer and Chandler, both 8, Hunter, 7, and Tyler, 5, who really stole the spotlight as they walked the red carpet in matching outfits.
talking with NFL.com reporters on the red carpet before his win, the Los Angeles Rams quarterback said his family was part of the special night.
“There weren’t a lot of decisions to be made there, it was just, ‘Hey, we’re rolling,’ and I was like, ‘Let’s go.’ So I’m happy to have them. They’ve been in almost every game this year, so it was only right that they be here tonight,” he said.
Matthew Stafford.
(Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)Matthew also joked that he mostly brought his daughters and his wife along so they could steal the spotlight.
“That was the plan. I don’t really like the attention, so let them have it,” he joked. “No, it’s great to have them here, they’re having a blast. They’re really excited to be a part of this.”
Matthew added that it was a “humbling” experience to be nominated for the MVP award.
“It’s humbling. I have a lot of respect for the guys that came before me, the guys that are still playing today,” he said. “I love this game and I love being a part of the NFL and to be a part of tonight is really special. It’s a humbling experience to be honest with you.”
Earlier in the day, Kelly took to her Instagram story to share photos of the family on their way to the event, including a photo taken from inside a private jet.
Kelly Stafford was excited about her husband, Matthew Stafford, signing a new contract with the Los Angeles Rams. “Let’s go! (I’m so) excited. Thank God,” Kelly, 35, proclaimed on the Friday, March 14, episode of the “Give Them Lala” podcast. “This was obviously what I always wanted and what my husband always wanted. (…)
Kelly shared an emotional message about her husband via her Instagram story on Wednesday, February 4.
“This has been my favorite ‘football’ year… not only because he had a great year, but because this team/organization/families were different in the best way,” Kelly wrote.
He continued: “So sad that it ended the way it did, but damn it was the most fun I’ve ever had for a season…surrounded by amazing women off the field, even though I was having the time of my career with the men on this field and on the sidelines this year.”
Matthew and Kelly began dating in the 2000s after meeting during their time together at the University of Georgia. Matthew was playing football for college while Kelly was a cheerleader at the time.
They announced their engagement in March 2014 before tying the knot in April the following year.