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Eagles’ Saquon Barkley says Taylor Swift good for NFL after Super Bowl booing

Taylor Swift watched the Kansas City Chiefs lose to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.
Taylor Swift watched the Kansas City Chiefs lose to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Photograph: Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley has defended Taylor Swift after she was booed by sections of the crowd during Sunday’s Super Bowl.

The pop star was in New Orleans to support her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, as his Kansas City Chiefs lost to the Eagles. When Swift was shown on the Superdome’s videoscreens she was greeted with boos and appeared to mouth “What’s going on?”

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