Former NFL tight end Darren Waller just shook things up in the sports and music world—but not in the way you’d expect. How? He dropped a music video that has everyone buzzing, wondering if it’s throwing shade at his ex-wife, Kelsey Plum. But wait, that’s not all. Before diving into his rap career, he made another major announcement—one so unexpected, you’d never see it coming.
The former New York Giants TE wrote a post on Instagram that goes like this: “Proud to announce that through The Darren Waller Foundation, I will be partnering with @westcarenevada to help sponsor women and mothers in their treatment journey at WestCare! 🙏🏽🖤” That’s a true gentleman! The former tight end has now decided to help women and provide for their care.
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Waller has been making headlines since he announced his retirement on June 9 this year. He has played nine NFL seasons and before being on the Giants’ roster he had also played for the Baltimore Ravens and Las Vegas Raiders. After his successful career, he decided to shift gears and start a new career in music.
But fans were shocked when they realized his charity and love for his people. And now Waller has two jobs to fulfill – helping out women and mothers for the betterment of their lives and music.
Darren Waller dropped a new musical rap
On December 4, 2024, Darren, former Giants TE, posted a musical rap video on Instagram named ‘Majoring In Minor’. He worked on that video for a couple of months. When asked about it, he said, “I wanted to step into someone else’s shoes and take an honest look at myself. The only result possible is growth.”
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The buzz is all about Darren Waller’s video, Who Knew (Her Perspective), which seems to channel some real emotions. In the video, there’s a woman who kinda resembles his former partner, Kelsey. Whether it’s intentional or not, people are definitely making the connection. It’s got everyone talking, and honestly, you can’t help but wonder if this was his way of sharing an unknown side of the story in a not-so-subtle way.
So, does he still have drama with his ex-wife after the divorce? Probably not. He’s already cleared the air, saying, “I respect however she wants to express herself.” Honestly, it seems like she’s cool too—just living her best life as a retired basketball player and all.
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But one this is clear, after Darren Waller’s retirement, many things in his life have changed. But fans know that he has no limits and will go further by exploring his musical journey.
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