Eminem attended the Los Angeles Rams vs. Detroit Lions game at Ford Field stadium on Sunday alongside Big Sean. Prior to the game, the legendary rapper, who has been a Detroit Lions fan for decades, requested a significant favor from Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford. Eminem, a long-time supporter of Stafford during his 12 seasons with the Lions, humorously asked Stafford, “Can you just let us have this one?”
Eminem pleads with ex-Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford
In a video shared on X, previously known as Twitter, the Mockingbird rapper earnestly appealed to Stafford, reminding him of their longstanding connection. Eminem emphasized his support during Stafford’s victorious moments and even mentioned rapping for him. The rapper humorously implored the former Lions quarterback to grant Detroit a victory in the upcoming game.
Eminem, Big Sean and more celebs show up for Rams vs. Lions game
After making his plea to Stafford, Eminem was present at Ford Field Stadium in Michigan for the Detroit Lions’ first home playoff game in over three decades. During the game, the hip-hop icon was seen in the company of fellow rapper Big Sean, engaging with Lions’ legends Barry Sanders and Calvin Johnson.
Fans react to Eminem hyping the crowd amid Lions’ win
Eminem, accompanied by his daughter Hailie, manager Paul Rosenberg, and D12 bandmates Bizarre and Mr. Porter, attended the game. The hip-hop icon was in high spirits, posing for pictures with fans after the Detroit Lions secured a victory over the Los Angeles Rams with a score of 24-23. This win marked a significant moment for the Lions, as it was their first playoff victory in 32 years, dating back to January 1992 when they defeated Dallas.
Fans expressed their excitement and admiration for Eminem as videos circulated on social media, capturing the rapper hyping up the crowd during the Lions vs. Rams game. One fan on X, formerly Twitter, remarked, “Eminem having the time of his life at the Lions vs. Rams game.” Another fan mentioned, “We love to see it,” while one more highlighted Eminem’s loyalty to the city, stating, “Bro is barely ever seen in public anymore, but he will ALWAYS show up to the city he gained their respect from, and he never let that loyalty die.”