Simone Biles shares cheeky response to being asked if she and Taylor Swift bond at NFL games

Simone Biles has wondered if she and Taylor Swift will spend time together in a future NFL game.

Biles, who is married to Chicago Bears safety Jonathan Owensspoken Access to Hollywood on Oct. 24 at the premiere of her Netflix documentary “Simone Biles Rising: Part 2.”

During the interview, she was asked if she had a chance to bond with Swift during the NFL season. The singer has offered support her boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, at various matches during a break her “Eras Tour.”

“No, I’m on tour right now, so unfortunately not,” Biles said, referring to the ‘Gold Over America Tour.’ “I missed a lot of games. But once we’re done with the tour, then yes.

“But normally you don’t bond with opponents,” she added with a smile.

The Chiefs and Bears are not scheduled to play each other during the 2024-2025 regular season, although they faced each other in the preseason. The Bears won 34-21 on August 22.

Biles’ husband previously played for the Green Bay Packers. In December 2023, both Swift and Biles attended the Chiefs-Packers game in Wisconsin to advocate for their respective partners’ teams, but they were not photographed together.

Despite their significant others playing on different NFL teams, Biles and Swift have maintained a supportive relationship.

In June, ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, Swift responded to Biles’ floor routine on social mediawhich was set to “…Ready?” In response to a video of the routine on X: Swift wrote“I’ve seen this so many times and I’m still not done. She is ready.”

“I really love her,” Biles said of Swift during a July 1 interview on TODAY. “She is so sweet.”

Fast too gave a shoutout to Biles along with Sha’Carri Richardson and Katie Ledecky in a promotional video for the Olympic Games, in which the three athletes are mentioned by name at the end of the video.

“Katie, Sha’Carri and Simone,” Swift shared. “Three American stars, three different visions of greatness, tonight in Paris.”

Their camaraderie goes back to the Tokyo Olympics back then Swift shared a video paying tribute to the gymnast.

“This past week her voice was as important as her talents. Her honesty is as beautiful as the perfection that has long been her signature,” Swift said in the video. ‘But don’t you see? That is still the case. She is completely human. And that makes it so easy to call her a hero. Simone Biles, back on beam in Tokyo.”

Biles responded to the moving video on social media: write in an answer on the social media site X: “I’m crying. how special. I love you @taylorswift13.”

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