Overview

• Matthew Stafford took a hard hit to the groin in the third quarter of the Rams’ Sept. 21 loss to the Eagles.
• He downplayed the incident postgame, saying he was “kneed where you don’t want to get kneed” and that he was good.
• On her podcast, Kelly Stafford joked the hit was “God’s way” of handling the vasectomy her husband has delayed for two years.
• Outlets highlighted that the remark was a joke shared on her show, with no indication of any medical procedure or injury beyond the in-game hit.
• Kelly said she briefly feared a serious issue as she watched in the stadium with their four daughters, who later greeted Jason and Kylie Kelce; the Rams lost 33–26.