The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs aren’t the one NFL staff within the playoff run with a famous person tremendous fan. Whereas Taylor Swift was getting her by-now-familiar display time cheering on boyfriend Travis Kelce throughout KC’s hard-fought win over the Buffalo Payments on Sunday evening (Jan. 22), earlier within the day the Detroit Lions had their very own mega-platinum No. 1 fan firing up the group on the way in which to a punching the Motor Metropolis staff’s ticket into the NFC championship spherical for the primary time in 32 years.
D-town legend Eminem was as soon as once more in a skybox watching the motion from on excessive on Sunday, and at one level within the sport the massive display flashed a now-legendary September tweet from the rapper through which he wrote, “Let’s f–king go!!!! Detroit.” That obtained followers overestimated because the stadium audio system blasted the Rock and Roll Corridor of Famer’s iconic 8 Mile pump-up anthem, “Lose Your self.”
However when the cameras swung as much as Slim Shady within the field, the MC — decked out in Lions gear, naturally — jumped up, flexed onerous and screamed earlier than pounding his chest and sitting again down in a second that encapsulated the sheer, unrestrained pleasure felt by long-suffering Lions followers as they watched their beloved hometown heroes slip by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Em additionally responded to a meme that includes an image of his 8 Mile character B-Rabbit driving round city with the caption, “[Lions QB Jared] Goff and the Lions pulling as much as the NFC Championship sport,” writing, “Can’t consider I did it once more!!! @Lions.”
The tweet was the follow-up to a proposal Eminem made final week, telling Lions coach Dan Campbell that he’s prepared to assist break the staff’s three-decade playoff drought. “Yo, Dan, I’m reporting. I’m going to report. Third quarter,” the 5’8′, 150 pound Rap God stated. “I’m reporting, offensive line, eligible receiver. I’ll be the quarterback, your complete line, (the) offensive line. And the receiver, I’ll throw it to myself and rating a landing. Within the third quarter. Simply give me a uniform. Or a minimum of only a helmet.”
It wasn’t the primary time Marshall has provided to swimsuit up for his favourite staff. Again in 2022, the then-49-year-old appeared in an episode of HBO’s NFL collection Laborious Knocks, claiming he was able to lace up at any time when wanted. “I stated I’m right here for no matter place. I’m right here. Any of ‘em. All of ’em,” Em stated whereas hanging on the sidelines at a Lions follow.
The Lions transfer on to the NFC championship sport subsequent week towards the top-seeded San Francisco 49ers looking for the staff’s first-ever Tremendous Bowl look.
Watch video of Eminem on the Lions sport cheering on his staff.
