Alex Cooper Admires Fellow Eagles Fan Kylie Kelce for This Hilarious Reason: 'Girl You Are Strong' (Exclusive)

Mar. 15, 2025

Alex Cooperis in awe of fellow Philadelphia Eagles fanKylie Kelce.Speaking exclusively to PEOPLE at Media Row in New Orleans, La., theCall Her Daddyhost, 30, opens up about her newfound friendship with theNot Gonna Liepodcast host.Recalling their first interaction with each other on the sidelines Cooper calls Kelce “such a lovely person,” specifically noting that she loves how she’s stayed true to herself.“I love how she sticks to what she knows,” she says of the mother of three. “You can tell no matter [how much press there is], she’s going to stay exactly who she is and I think that’s why people love her, and even her husband [Jason Kelce].“As Jason’s former team, the Philadelphia Eagles, gets ready to face off against his brother Travis’s team, the Kansas City Chiefs, Cooper adds that she admires how Kelce is standing her ground in a house divided.“I cannot imagine the house divided,” Cooper says. “I’m like ‘Girl, you are strong!'“Kelce — who is married to former Eagles centerJasonand grew up rooting for the team — previously opened up about struggling to decide whether they should root for the Eagles or her brother-in-law and the Chiefs at the Super Bowl on an episode ofNot Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelceon Jan. 30.“I am so happy and proud of Travis and the Chiefs’ accomplishments,” she said in the episode. “I think that the opportunity to play for such a historic milestone is incredible to be able to potentially witness."“That being said, I was raised to bleed green,” she continued. “I have friends who are still associated with the team. I have a close relationship with a lot of people in the Eagles organization. I get to live in the Philadelphia community. So I will also be cheering for the success of those people. Ultimately, the plan is to go to the game and to cheer.”Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Alex Cooper.Stephane Cardinale/Corbis via GettyElsewhere in the interview, Cooper applauded the Kelce family and how they always “stay true to themselves” no matter what. Plus, she’s completely down to triple date with Kylie and Jason and Travis and Taylor Swift.“I’ll be there,” she quips. “Let me know where to go.”

Alex Cooperis in awe of fellow Philadelphia Eagles fanKylie Kelce.Speaking exclusively to PEOPLE at Media Row in New Orleans, La., theCall Her Daddyhost, 30, opens up about her newfound friendship with theNot Gonna Liepodcast host.

Recalling their first interaction with each other on the sidelines Cooper calls Kelce “such a lovely person,” specifically noting that she loves how she’s stayed true to herself.

“I love how she sticks to what she knows,” she says of the mother of three. “You can tell no matter [how much press there is], she’s going to stay exactly who she is and I think that’s why people love her, and even her husband [Jason Kelce].”

As Jason’s former team, the Philadelphia Eagles, gets ready to face off against his brother Travis’s team, the Kansas City Chiefs, Cooper adds that she admires how Kelce is standing her ground in a house divided.

“I cannot imagine the house divided,” Cooper says. “I’m like ‘Girl, you are strong!'”

Kelce — who is married to former Eagles centerJasonand grew up rooting for the team — previously opened up about struggling to decide whether they should root for the Eagles or her brother-in-law and the Chiefs at the Super Bowl on an episode ofNot Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelceon Jan. 30.

“I am so happy and proud of Travis and the Chiefs’ accomplishments,” she said in the episode. “I think that the opportunity to play for such a historic milestone is incredible to be able to potentially witness.”

“That being said, I was raised to bleed green,” she continued. “I have friends who are still associated with the team. I have a close relationship with a lot of people in the Eagles organization. I get to live in the Philadelphia community. So I will also be cheering for the success of those people. Ultimately, the plan is to go to the game and to cheer.”

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Alex Cooper attends The Prelude To The Olympics on July 25, 2024 in Paris, France.

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Elsewhere in the interview, Cooper applauded the Kelce family and how they always “stay true to themselves” no matter what. Plus, she’s completely down to triple date with Kylie and Jason and Travis and Taylor Swift.

“I’ll be there,” she quips. “Let me know where to go.”

source: people.com