NFL fans have repeatedly expressed how sick and tired they are of seeing Taylor Swift during game day broadcasts. But the players seem to have a different idea.
A new poll of NFL players finds they have an overwhelmingly positive opinion. shake it off singer.
Of course, Swift seems to be on screen more than the players when she attends Kansas City Chiefs games to watch her currently struggling boyfriend, Chiefs star Travis Kelce. But the players don't seem to mind.
of public opinion poll A reporter for The Athletic found that 72.5% of players view Swift favorably, while only 4.9% have a negative view of the pop sensation.
“I think it's been a positive for the league. I think at the end of the day, this is a business and you need to get as much attention as possible. And she's getting a lot of attention, so if I don't think anyone would be too upset about it even if the salary cap were raised,” one anonymous player was quoted as saying.
However, another anonymous player seemed to question the league's obsession with Swifty, saying, “I feel like she's getting unnecessary press.” There's a full video of the NFL's opening season on Twitter where she was featured five times and our quarterback was never featured. That's not correct. She's not in the NFL. ”
But fans have repeatedly criticized social media sites for showing Swift on TV screens during games.
Fans were especially inspired this year by the NFL's 2024 sneak peek video. Swift appeared five times in the video, but several key popular players were left out.
Meanwhile, Swift's heroic efforts with the NFL are estimated to have generated millions of additional dollars for the league in brand value as well as gaining new viewers that the NFL had previously been unable to capture. are.
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