"To my four beautiful daughters, who I am lucky enough to be sharing the stage with, I am so happy to teach the blessings and the lessons of this game to you guys, through you guys. I am so happy to have you at the games on the sideline with me, and I can't wait for you to cheer me on next year when we're kicking a--."
"look at him as a father and as a man. There was a video actually that came out a couple weeks ago of him tucking in his girls in bed, and to have that guy not only be one of my teammates but a figure to be a father. He's an amazing teammate, an amazing person and an amazing father, as well."
Matthew Stafford accepted the NFL Most Valuable Player award with his wife Kelly and their four daughters—twins Sawyer and Chandler, 8; Hunter, 7; and Tyler, 5—joining him on stage in matching floor-length dresses. Stafford addressed his daughters directly, expressing joy in teaching them the game's lessons and looking forward to them cheering on the sideline. Teammate Quentin Lake highlighted Stafford's fatherhood after a viral video showed Stafford tucking his daughters into bed. Stafford described returning to the Rams as a family decision and said he would not play without his daughters' support.
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