{"id":26666,"date":"2025-02-17T04:17:24","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T04:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=26666"},"modified":"2025-02-17T04:17:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T04:17:24","slug":"cj-gardner-johnsons-shock-message-to-eagles-teammates-before-igniting-feud-with-travis-kelce-and-taylor-swift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=26666","title":{"rendered":"CJ Gardner-Johnson’s shock message to Eagles teammates before igniting feud with Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift.."},"content":{"rendered":"

Eagles star CJ Gardner-Johnson told his teammates that all the talking could stop if they won the\u00a0Super Bowl<\/span>, only to ignite a feud with\u00a0Travis Kelce<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0Taylor Swift<\/span>\u00a0within hours of Philadelphia’s stunning victory.<\/p>\n

The safety struggled to hold back tears as he delivered a rousing, X-rated speech to his teammates on the eve of their 40-22 win over the\u00a0Kansas<\/span>\u00a0City Chiefs in\u00a0New Orleans<\/span>.<\/p>\n

Gardner-Johnson\u00a0has gone viral in the week since the game<\/span>\u00a0over his antics targeting rival Kelce and his pop-star girlfriend Swift.<\/p>\n

‘This is emotional to be here, talking all this s***,’ he said at the Eagles’ final team meeting last Saturday night.<\/p>\n

‘F*** their legacy, bro. It’s simple. Y’all been through a lot of s*** bro, a lot of s***. We ain’t got to say s*** if we win it. Because our story is going to tell itself, bro.’<\/p>\n

Following the game, however,\u00a0the safety shared a picture of him squaring up to Kelce,\u00a0<\/span>alongside the caption: ‘Should’ve stayed with that thick s***’<\/p>\n

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CJ Gardner-Johnson spoke to his teammates on the eve of the Super Bowl win over the Chiefs<\/p>\n

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