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Tom Cruise Praises Taylor Swift's Football Knowledge
Confirmed
In Short: At a Kansas City Chiefs game, Tom Cruise said Taylor Swift 'schooled' him on football, praising her extensive knowledge of the sport.
Tom Cruise recently appeared on The Tonight Show to discuss his conversation with Taylor Swift at a Kansas City Chiefs game. He revealed that Swift was explaining the rules of football to him, impressing him with her knowledge.
Cruise, 64, praised Swift's intelligence and sense of humor, noting that he has followed her career since she was a child. He said, 'She’s a genius. She’s got such a great sense of humor. She knows her stuff.
During the game, Swift brought a football to explain the sport to Cruise. He mentioned that he hadn't been to a football game since pre-COVID and was surprised by the amount of love and support in the air.
Swift, 36, had previously told Jimmy Fallon that she knew very little about football before meeting her husband, Travis Kelce. However, after years of watching games, she has become knowledgeable about the sport.
Cruise also mentioned that they discussed music and movies during the game. He praised Swift and Kelce as a 'beautiful couple and magical in their own right.
What's confirmed
- Recently, Tom Cruise and Taylor Swift were spotted together at a Kansas City Chiefs game and the two seemed to be having a nice conversation.
- The 64-year-old actor was in attendance for the latest Kansas City Chiefs on September 14 and the pop-star joined him in the box at Arrowhead Stadium. 📺 | Tom Cruise praised Taylor Swift during his Tonight Show appearance: “She’s funny… She’s got such a great sense of humor… A brilliant writer.” pic.twitter.com/uZrszgrxxP Tom explained that Taylor was explaining the rules of the game to him and he was impressed by his knowledge of the sport.
- "She was schooling me on football. For real. Like, she was bringing the football. First of all, she's a genius. I've been following her since she was a kid".
- "Everybody there, all their friends, they’re beautiful couple, you know, and magical in their own right. And everybody there in that booth. I haven’t been to a football game since pre-covid, you know, where I was working and everything. So to get to hang out there and have that moment, it was a lot. But she knows her stuff", the actor added.
- “She was schooling me on football,” Cruise replied.
- Fallon said that Swift told him that she didn’t know much about football.
- Tom Cruise spills details of his conversation with pop star at NFL game Tom Cruise has finally revealed what he discussed with Taylor Swift during an NFL match.
- The 64-year-old actor recently appeared on The Tonight Show, where he shared that the pop star was schooling him on football during a Kansas City Chiefs game.
What's still developing
- Tom Cruise stopped by The Tonight Show to promote his new movie, Digger.
- Cruise feigned surprise that anyone would think that was true, noting that he thought it was a “very good idea.” “I thik we should do Digger: The Musical,” he told Fallon.
- During an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the Hollywood star, who came to promote his upcoming film “Digger”, spoke about the viral image of him and Swift talking about football.
- Tom Cruise and Taylor Swift made headlines on Monday when they sat next to each other at the Kansas City Chiefs’ first game of the season.
- Elsewhere in his interview with Fallon, Cruise was asked about rumors that his new film “Digger,” directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu, was actually a musical.
- Cruise’s press tour for “Digger” will also include an appearance on Travis and Jason Kelce’s “New Heights” podcast, releasing on Friday.
- When the clip of Swift and Cruise being spotted together at the game emerged, it received massive attention from fans, who kept guessing about what the duo was discussing.
- Some also speculated that they could have been discussing Swift’s next album or her appearance in a Cruise movie.