{"id":589874,"date":"2026-02-08T05:31:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T05:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/589874\/"},"modified":"2026-02-08T05:31:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T05:31:24","slug":"ex-celtics-superstar-rooting-for-patriots-in-super-bowl-lx-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/589874\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Celtics Superstar Rooting For Patriots In Super Bowl LX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The New England Patriots have seen plenty of notable people voice their support ahead of <a href=\"https:\/\/nesn.com\/tag\/super-bowl-lx\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Super Bowl LX;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Super Bowl LX<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Wahlberg and Kenny Chesney made special appearances in the <a href=\"https:\/\/nesn.com\/2026\/02\/patriots-super-bowl-hype-video-features-whos-who-of-boston-icons\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:club\u2019s hype video;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">club\u2019s hype video<\/a>. Kendall Jenner let everyone know <a href=\"https:\/\/nesn.com\/2026\/01\/patriots-owner-dismisses-kardashian-curse-after-kendall-jenners-super-bowl-pick\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:who she thought was going to win;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">who she thought was going to win<\/a> last week. Tom Brady finally succumbed to the pressure and <a href=\"https:\/\/nesn.com\/2026\/02\/tom-bradys-robert-kraft-message-shows-possible-change-of-heart-in-super-bowl-controversy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:put out an underwhelming statement;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">put out an underwhelming statement<\/a> of support on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Al Horford <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/LosTalksPats\/status\/2020173024406958166?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:added his name;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">added his name<\/a> to the list on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPats all the way! I\u2019m hoping it\u2019s like a 28-24 type of score,\u201d Horford said following his club\u2019s victory over the Phoenix Suns, as seen on Amazon Prime. \u201cI don\u2019t know if it\u2019ll be that many points because the defenses \u2014 both of them are really good. I just want a Pats win, ultimately.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Horford, who previously spent seven seasons with the Boston Celtics, has developed a fandom for all local teams and continues to support them despite having moved on to play for the Philadelphia 76ers, Oklahoma City Thunder and Golden State Warriors.<\/p>\n<p>The Patriots will look to make their former colleague proud in Sunday\u2019s matchup with the Seattle Seahawks, with kickoff from Levi\u2019s Stadium scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p>More Patriots:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nesn.com\/2026\/02\/patriots-rookies-season-ends-one-day-before-super-bowl-lx\/\" class=\"link \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Patriots Rookie\u2019s Season Ends One Day Before Super Bowl LX;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">  Patriots Rookie\u2019s Season Ends One Day Before Super Bowl LX <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New England Patriots have seen plenty of notable people voice their support ahead of Super Bowl LX.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":589875,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3766],"tags":[869,7,45,75,3798,46,164,9004,79215,28360,6,6547,179,207,472,15670],"class_list":["post-589874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boston-celtics","tag-al-horford","tag-basketball","tag-boston","tag-boston-celtics","tag-bostonceltics","tag-celtics","tag-golden-state-warriors","tag-kendall-jenner","tag-kenny-chesney","tag-mark-wahlberg","tag-nba","tag-new-england-patriots","tag-oklahoma-city-thunder","tag-philadelphia-76ers","tag-phoenix-suns","tag-tom-brady"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116033374438175704","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=589874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589874\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/589875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=589874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=589874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=589874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}