The NFL may be in its Taylor Swift era now, but Long Story Short, we’ve been here since the original lyrics to “Picture to Burn.” The girl on the bleachers, meanwhile, is busier than ever, heading to the Grammys on Sunday (live on CBS and streaming on Paramount+ at 8 p.m. ET), where Swift is up for six nominations, including Album of the Year. From there, she’s back on the road, relaunching her Eras Tour in Tokyo on Wednesday. Will she be able to grab her passport and make it back stateside to see King of Her Heart Travis Kelce and the Chiefs take on the 49ers in the Super Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 11 (kickoff at 6:30 p.m. ET on CBS, Nickelodeon and Paramount+)? There’s still a question mark written on the back of her hand, but the math is in her favor.
To honor the Electric Touch Swift has had on the NFL this season, no matter what the dads, Brads and Chads want to whine about, we’ve assigned one song from Swift’s impressively deep discography to each of the 32 teams. Sure, everyone would love to be her Love Story but someone has to be the Foolish One. And yes, some of these may be a stretch. Tolerate It.
Arizona Cardinals
The lyric: Loving him is like driving a new Maserati down a dead end street
The song: “Red (Taylor’s Version)”
The rationale: No one could deny Kyler Murray’s talent, but it’s hard to see his time in Arizona leading to any sort of notable success at this point.
Atlanta Falcons
The lyric: I saw the scoreboard and ran for my life
The song: “Miss Americana and the Heartbreak Prince”
The rationale: It’s been almost seven years since “28-3” and no one with any emotional stake in the Falcons has gotten over it. Don’t blame them.
Baltimore Ravens
The lyric: I don’t know how it gets better than this
The song: “Fearless (Taylor’s Version)”
The rationale: It works for both Lamar Jackson’s regular season heroics and as a decidedly less optimistic but also perfect reaction to the…
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Author : Andrew Tulin
Publish date : 2024-02-02 13:00:51
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