The boyhood dream has come true. Okay, maybe an exaggeration. But, the biggest game of the year also serves as a backdrop for a host of superstars from around the country. With Taylor Swift becoming the biggest talking point in the world of football, she was again going to be a point of emphasis with her Kansas City Chiefs playing in their 4th Super Bowl in the last 5 years. However, for Shaquille O’Neal, it was a unique opportunity. Like Travis Kelce, he too manifested a chance encounter into existence.
After making his wish clear of wanting to meet and sit next to the international icon, the Los Angeles Lakers legend had his wish come true. Not only that, he even found a way to gift her a bag. In a photo alongside Swift and Authentic Brands Group CEO, Jamie Salter, O’Neal showed off his incredible encounter, “Finally met @taylorswift me and @jamiejsalter gifted her a nfl judith lieber bag.”
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In a week where the conversation around Taylor and her relationship with Kelce has been ugly with her being labeled a “distraction”, the Hall of Famer has been a welcome departure from the norm.
Earlier in the week, the 4x NBA Champion highlighted his one wish for the Super Bowl. Channeling his inner Jason Kelce, O’Neal too wanted a seat next to the 13x Grammy Award winner. While those wishes did not come true, he at least did get to have an encounter with her.
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With the wild theories he has been supporting, could a second-half Chiefs comeback against the San Fransico 49ers make his wish come true?
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Shaquille O’Neal supports weird Taylor Swift conspiracy
Earlier in the day, the big man would inadvertently make his Super Bowl pick. After remaining mum on the topic, barring a special podcast episode with Jason, the Miami Heat legend shared a reel predicting a 27-14 Kansas City win. With the score 10-3 in favor of San Francisco at halftime, that score seems unlikely to be the outcome.
However, the reel did not just end there. Instead, it also predicted that a Super Bowl victory would lead to a different kind of ring for the legendary Tight End. With a proposal predicted, could Shaq’s wild dreams come true?
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With less than 30 minutes to go, we’ll find out soon enough.
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