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For Kelly Stafford, the NFL is truthful overmuch much than conscionable a game.

On Nov. 9, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay confirmed to reporters that backmost Matthew Stafford has entered the concussion protocol. Hours later, his woman reacted to the quality and explained wherefore the improvement brings truthful galore emotions.

"If you travel NFL, you conscionable heard Matthew got enactment into concussion protocol," Kelly wrote on The Morning After podcast's Instagram Stories. "If you person listened to my podcast astatine all, you cognize however a large a woody it is to me. The caput is not thing to beryllium messed with…and I anticipation arsenic this athletics develops, truthful does the interest for caput wellness and the probe astir it."

"And no, I'm not ok," she continued. "I person each emotion moving done me. Concerned, angry, sad, tired…all of them." 

In his latest property conference, Sean told reporters that helium didn't person immoderate denotation Matthew was dealing with concussion symptoms during the Rams' Nov. 6 crippled against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. But aft the Super Bowl champion was examined by aesculapian staff, helium was asked to travel protocol.

In an Instagram post from Nov. 7, Kelly shared a tweet from Green Bay Packers linebacker De'Vondre Campbell that read, "I deliberation it's clip y'all instrumentality immoderate of the wealth y'all marque disconnected america and put successful writer fields for each squad astir the league. The turf is virtually similar concrete. It has nary springiness erstwhile you works @NFL." 

In her caption, Kelly expressed her enactment and explained that the NFL "needs to get this done."

"There should beryllium nary much turf for the wellness of these players," she wrote connected Instagram. "Not conscionable their limbs, but much importantly their caput health. There is simply a large quality erstwhile a helmet hits writer than erstwhile it hits turf." 

"Matthew's procreation volition astir apt ne'er spot this change," Kelly added, "but for the wellness of these aboriginal players."

E! News has reached retired to the NFL and Los Angeles Rams for remark and hasn't heard back.

While it's unclear if Matthew volition beryllium capable to play connected Nov. 13 erstwhile the Rams instrumentality connected the Arizona Cardinals, the NFL subordinate besides has a afloat beingness disconnected of the shot field. The erstwhile Detroit Lions subordinate is simply a dada to 5-year-old twins Chandler and Sawyer, arsenic good as Hunter, 4, and Tyler Hall, 2.

In a caller interrogation with E! News, Kelly gushed implicit however Matthew is simply a game-winning begetter to each disconnected his children.  

"I bring him retired of his ammunition a small spot due to the fact that helium is this funny, smart, witty feline that I privation the full satellite could see," she said in September. "He's conscionable truthful gentle and caring with these small girls who emotion him with each their hearts. He was meant to beryllium a miss dad."