Even the biggest of superstars love football. While certain fans may forgo aligning themselves with one particular NFL team, others are die-hards for their favorite franchise.
With 32 teams to choose from at the highest level, celebrities have lots of options on who to root for. With that, these are the biggest celebrity fans from each NFL team.
Who are the biggest fans from each NFL team?
Blake Shelton, Arizona Cardinals
Country music star Blake Shelton, an Oklahoma native, became an Arizona Cardinals fan in the mid-1990s and has stayed loyal through the highs and lows ever since. Shelton maintains close ties with the team’s coaching staff, owns a Cardinals-themed man cave, and once jokingly urged the general manager to draft quarterback Kyler Murray. (Seems like it worked!)
Usher, Atlanta Falcons
Born in Texas but raised in Atlanta, Usher regularly attends Atlanta Falcons games, showcasing his hometown pride. The former Super Bowl halftime show performer gained notice when he appeared at a game with pop stars Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez. Even today, the Grammy-winning artist is a vocal supporter of this NFL team.
Michael Phelps, Baltimore Ravens
Baltimore native Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, celebrated with the Ravens after their 2013 Super Bowl victory. His deep connection to the city makes him an easy choice as a prominent figure for public events at Ravens events, often seen cheering at home games.
John Cusack, Buffalo Bills
Actor John Cusack, though a Chicago native, owns a home in upstate New York and has expressed admiration for the Buffalo Bills’ passionate fan base and gritty spirit. Cusack has been spotted wearing Bills gear and cheering during recent NFL playoff runs, drawn to the team’s underdog spirit.
Stephen Curry, Carolina Panthers
Raised in Charlotte, North Carolina, Stephen Curry’s fandom stems from his hometown roots, where he starred as a prep athlete before playing at Davidson College. The NBA icon frequently attends Panthers games, boosting the team’s profile with his worldwide fame. His loyalty remains strong despite the team’s ups and downs.
Barack Obama, Chicago Bears
Former President Barack Obama, who built his political career in Chicago, Illinois, is a devoted Chicago Bears fan. Obama often mentioned the Bears during White House events while in office. In 2011, Obama hosted the 1985 Bears team to celebrate their Super Bowl win, delayed by a prior administration. His allegiance to this NFL team reflects his deep ties to the city.
George Clooney, Cincinnati Bengals
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Raised in Kentucky and Ohio, George Clooney adopted the Bengals as his team of choice due to the absence of an NFL team in Kentucky. The Oscar-winning actor has been seen wearing Bengals gear and once playfully confronted a Baltimore Ravens cornerback about the rivalry between the two teams.
Condoleezza Rice, Cleveland Browns
Former Secretary of State and once-rumored Browns GM Condoleezza Rice has been known to don a Cleveland jersey during the NFL’s time of year. Her enthusiasm for football and the Browns reflects her lifelong passion for the sport. She often speaks about the team’s potential and may be suited to serve as the team’s general manager.
LeBron James, Dallas Cowboys
Ohio native LeBron James became a fan of “America’s Team” during the 1990s and is often seen on the sidelines or in team gear. The NBA’s biggest superstar’s global fame makes him a standout supporter, as he ditched his regular Ohio fandom for the big city. His loyalty spans decades, even as he cheers from Los Angeles.
Amy Adams, Denver Broncos
Actress Amy Adams showed her Denver Broncos pride by wearing team gear during Super Bowl 50, when Denver beat the Carolina Panthers, the league’s highest honor. The six-time Oscar nominee remains a visible regular at games.
Eminem, Detroit Lions
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Detroit native Marshall Mathers’ name is synonymous with the city. Eminem has been a fixture at Lions games, especially as the team has emerged as an NFL contender in the Dan Campbell era. His loyalty through the franchise’s lean years solidifies his status as the team’s most famous fan. The rapper often incorporates his fandom into his public persona.
Lil Wayne, Green Bay Packers
Rapper Lil Wayne, a New Orleans native, became a Green Bay Packers fan in the 1990s, drawn to star quarterback Brett Favre’s play. He has referenced the team in songs, worn Packers gear, and attended games in Green Bay, Wisconsin, cementing his allegiance.
Paul Wall, Houston Texans
Paul Wall, a Houston-based rapper, vocally supports the Texans, often showcasing his fandom through music and public appearances. His local pride aligns with the city’s youngest NFL franchise. Wall frequently attends games, boosting team spirit.
Rob Lowe, Indianapolis Colts
Actor Rob Lowe, a passionate Indianapolis Colts fan, famously tweeted about quarterback Peyton Manning’s career in 2012. Since then, he’s been a fixture inside Lucas Oil Stadium on gameday.
Bill Murray, Jacksonville Jaguars
Comedian Bill Murray has supported the Jacksonville Jaguars with appearances at their training camp and the occasional public endorsement. His quirky fandom aligns with Jacksonville’s quirky spirit, legacy, and style of play.
Taylor Swift, Kansas City Chiefs
Taylor Swift’s relationship with Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has made her the NFL’s most visible fan. She regularly attends games in Kansas City. Her presence has boosted jersey sales and viewership, drawing global attention to the team from her hoard of Swifties. The pop icon’s fandom began with her romance but has grown more genuine as time goes on.
Guy Fieri, Las Vegas Raiders
Celebrity chef Guy Fieri is a vocal Las Vegas Raiders fan. He is often seen in team gear and embraces the franchise’s culture. His larger-than-life personality matches the intensity of Raider Nation. He frequently attends games and adds flair to the fan base’s core.
Mario Lopez, Los Angeles Chargers
Television host Mario Lopez, a San Diego native, has remained loyal to the Chargers after their move from San Diego to Los Angeles. He wears team gear and attends games regularly, showcasing that hometown team pride.
Bryan Cranston, Los Angeles Rams
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Actor Bryan Cranston supported the Los Angeles Rams during their first stint in Los Angeles, drifted when they moved to St. Louis, and rejoined the fanbase upon their return. The Breaking Bad star is a prominent supporter on game day. Cranston often attends games at SoFi Stadium.
Johnny Depp, Miami Dolphins
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Actor Johnny Depp, known for his eclectic interests, has been linked to the Miami Dolphins, possibly due to his Florida ties (or, less likely, his Jack Sparrow ties). His fandom adds a Hollywood touch to the Miami team’s fan base. Though less vocal as an NFL fan, his allegiance stands out as unique.
Josh Duhamel, Minnesota Vikings
North Dakota native Josh Duhamel’s love for the Minnesota Vikings grew after moving to Los Angeles, California, where he missed the team’s community. The actor is an outspoken fan, posting videos about his devotion. His support reflects the team’s regional reach across the Midwest, beyond Minnesota.
Jon Bon Jovi, New England Patriots
Rock star Jon Bon Jovi, a close friend of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, is a regular in the owner’s suite at games in Foxborough, Massachusetts. His long-standing loyalty makes him the team’s most famous fan. The New Jersey native’s fandom spans decades.
Jimmy Buffett, New Orleans Saints
Musician Jimmy Buffett, who spent significant time in New Orleans, was a devoted New Orleans Saints fan, embracing the team’s cultural ties to the city. Buffett’s Parrothead fanbase often overlapped with Saints supporters, and he performed at several team-related events before his death in 2023. His laid-back persona resonated with the team’s spirit.
Hugh Jackman, New York Giants
Australian actor Hugh Jackman, a New York City resident, has embraced the Giants. Jackman regularly attends games in East Rutherford, and his global fame as a Hollywood star elevates his status as a supporter. He often shares his enthusiasm for the New York-based NFL team on social media.
Adam Sandler, New York Jets
New York native Adam Sandler represents New York’s other NFL team. Sandler has been a Jets fan since childhood, recalling the thrill of their 1969 Super Bowl win. The comedian’s fandom is a staple of his public persona.
Bradley Cooper, Philadelphia Eagles
Born in Philadelphia, Bradley Cooper’s Philadelphia Eagles fandom was featured in “Silver Linings Playbook,” and he was a prominent fan voice during the team’s 2018 Super Bowl run. His lifelong devotion is unquestioned.
Snoop Dogg, Pittsburgh Steelers
Rapper Snoop Dogg, inspired by the Pittsburgh Steelers’ “Steel Curtain” era and a Mean Joe Greene commercial, has been a fan since childhood. He is often seen in Pittsburgh team gear and maintains deep ties to this NFL franchise. His loyalty is unwavering.
Jeremy Renner, San Francisco 49ers
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Actor Jeremy Renner describes himself as “obsessed” with the 49ers. He attended Super Bowl LVIII in Santa Clara, California. Renner’s passion for the team is well-documented. The California native frequently shares his support on social media.
Will Ferrell, Seattle Seahawks
Comedian Will Ferrell is very close with former Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll and is a vocal fan, often seen at games in Seattle, Washington. His comedic persona adds flair to his fandom as he has publicly cheered as this NFL team’s “12th Man.”
Dick Vitale, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Dick Vitale, a Tampa resident, is a passionate Buccaneers fan who often tweets about the team. While it’s sometimes unclear whether Vitale loves or hates the team, he remains a vocal supporter year-round.
Tim McGraw, Tennessee Titans
Country music star Tim McGraw, along with his wife Faith Hill, is a vocal Tennessee Titans supporter. His influence helped bring the 2019 NFL Draft to Nashville, Tennessee. His deep ties to the city make him a natural fit as the team’s biggest celebrity fan.
Kevin Durant, Washington Commanders
NBA star Kevin Durant, born in Washington, D.C., supports his hometown Washington Commanders and has even attended the team’s open practices in Ashburn, Virginia. His regional loyalty and hometown pride shine through despite the busy NBA schedule. His stardom makes him the team’s most prominent fan.