Cardi B overjoyed as Stefon Diggs and Patriots advance to Super Bowl
Diggs overcame ACL damage by way of exhausting work and self-discipline
Diggs faces felony fees, however court docket date pushed again till after Super Bowl
Move over, Taylor Swift, there’s a brand new celeb WAG on her method to the Super Bowl!
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Cardi B was completely ecstatic after her boyfriend, Stefon Diggs, and the New England Patriots secured their spot on this yr’s Super Bowl.
The couple shared some PDA after the brutal AFC Championship Game, which noticed the vast receiver and his crew defeat the Denver Broncos on Jan. 25, regardless of some significantly snowy circumstances. The “Drip” rapper was there to look at the match-up, becoming a member of her boyfriend on the sphere alongside household and associates for the post-game celebration.
In a video posted to social media, Cardi couldn’t cease smiling as she embraced Diggs with a giant hug earlier than sharing a kiss and posing for photos. The New York native—who welcomed her first little one with Stefon in November—was additionally seen alongside the NFL star whereas celebrating the crew’s victory, screaming, “We going to the Super Bowl,” including, “You poppin’.”
In an interview with the NFL Network after the sport, the Grammy winner shared what watching Diggs make it to the Super Bowl meant to her after watching his comeback up shut.
“I’m feeling very excited, very blissful for him very pleased with him,” Cardi started. “You know, he simply got here again from an ACL and me seeing the progress and the method of him, from the primary time he began working again, and now becoming a member of the Patriots and truly going to the Super Bowl, I’m very excited for him. Very excited for the entire crew, they been working they butts out.”
The rapper added that nothing acquired between Stefon and his preparation, attributing his comeback to nothing however exhausting work and dedication.
“Discipline, self-discipline and work,” Cardi mentioned. “It’s not like, ‘Oh you get up and also you nice.’ It’s self-discipline. It’s going to mattress early, it’s waking up early, it’s not lacking sooner or later of labor. Nothing self-discipline, exhausting self-discipline.”
Diggs himself acquired emotional as he informed the community what making it to his first Super Bowl means for him.
“I’m simply so pleased with this crew man, how exhausting this yr has been, battling an damage and coming again,” he informed the NFL Network. “Being round the precise group of fellows, nice quarterback, nice OT, nice crew, nice head coach. It made all of it value it, all of the exhausting work. We acquired another.”
While Diggs has been in some authorized hassle lately, he gained’t have to fret about that till after the massive recreation. The vast receiver is at the moment going through felony strangulation or suffocation and misdemeanor assault and battery fees after his ex-chef accused him of turning into violent throughout a dispute over wage funds.
While his court docket date was initially set for Jan. 23, earlier this month, TMZ Sports confirmed Diggs’ court docket date was pushed again, now scheduled for Feb. 13 — simply 5 days after the Super Bowl.