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Matthew Stafford with his family in 2023. Kelly Stafford, wife of Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, is juggling NFL family life and parenting four daughters while preparing for the 2025 season. Recently on her podcast, The Morning After, she revealed a growing struggle with one daughter whose changing behavior has left her feeling emotionally fatigued.<\/p>\n
Kelly Stafford says one daughter has started \u201cdisrespecting coaches\u201d <\/p>\n
On her podcast, Kelly \u2013 mom to twins Sawyer and Chandler, plus Hunter and youngest, Tyler \u2013 spoke candidly about a challenge that’s caught her completely off guard. Without naming the child, she revealed, \u201cOne of my daughters I have been very, very much struggling with\u2026 She has become a little girl that I don\u2019t recognize. Right now, I\u2019m trying to be mild with it.\u201d She described a troubling shift, including \u201cdisrespecting coaches\u201d and literally walking away mid-conversation.<\/p>\n
Kelly Stafford shares how a small moment turned emotional for her youngest daughter<\/p>\n
Kelly also shared a moment meant to be light and supportive that quickly turned emotional. She complimented youngest daughter Tyler on her dress, but the remark triggered an unintended reaction, causing Tyler to cry and run to her room. With raw honesty, Kelly said she called herself \u201cgross\u201d in the moment, accidentally deepening the emotional fallout.<\/p>\n
Matthew Stafford’s wife admits parenting is exhausting: \u201cI have tried everything\u201d<\/p>\n
Kelly spoke from the heart about her frustrations. She said, \u201cI\u2019m like, \u2018I have tried everything,\u2019\u201d she told her daughter. \u201dI have tried sitting near your room. I\u2019ve tried taking things away. I have tried just talking to you like a young woman that you are. Nothing is working. I\u2019m exhausted.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n
As Matthew Stafford focuses on Rams\u2019 preseason, Kelly shares family life updates<\/p>\n
Amid these family challenges, the Staffords also share joyful milestones. Kelly recently posted photos celebrating her girls heading back to school \u2013 “Kinder, 2nd and (2) 3rd graders\u201d \u2013 alongside their \u201cswaggy backpacks.\u201d Even as Matthew enters his fifth season with the Rams, where he threw for 3,762 passing yards last year, Kelly ensures family stays front and center. Also read: NFL icon Jim Kelly shares emotional update on grandson Beau Hunter Bean\u2019s 40-day hospital battle: “Only on oxygen at night”<\/a>With the team practicing and the 2025 regular season kickoff against the Houston Texans set for September 8, the Staffords are navigating football deadlines and parenting highs and lows at once.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Matthew Stafford with his family in 2023. Kelly Stafford, wife of Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, is…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":333482,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2079],"tags":[7,31,1014,58,2444,2611,32,6,60795,60794,424,60796],"class_list":{"0":"post-333481","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles-rams","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-kelly-stafford","10":"tag-los-angeles","11":"tag-los-angeles-rams","12":"tag-losangeles","13":"tag-losangelesrams","14":"tag-matthew-stafford","15":"tag-nfl","16":"tag-nfl-family-life","17":"tag-nfl-parenting-challenges","18":"tag-rams","19":"tag-the-morning-after-podcast"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115129992119257108","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333481\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/333482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}