Matthew and Kelly Stafford Speak Out After Viral Video of Woman Falling at Rams Parade

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Making things right. After a viral video captured Matthew and Kelly Stafford’s reaction to NFL photographer Kelly Smiley falling off the platform at the Los Angeles Rams Super Bowl parade, the quarterback and his wife are speaking out.“We have been in communication with Kelly Smiley since yesterday’s incident and we are sorry for what happened,” the couple and the Rams said in a joint statement on Thursday, February 17. “As we told Kelly, we will be covering all her hospital bills and replacing her cameras.

We wish her a speedy recovery.”Stafford saw her fall and told Kelly to take care of it pic.twitter.com/FmzGJNZQXf— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) February 17, 2022In the clip, Matthew seemingly walked away from Smiley after her fall at the Wednesday, February 16, celebration, while Kelly attempted to see if the photographer was OK.

Smiley later revealed via Twitter that she fractured her spine. She has since deleted her social media account as the incident makes headlines.Her Instagram account, meanwhile, is still active. “Feeling OK.

Staying the night in the trauma center,” she posted on Thursday. “Thank you everyone for reaching out.”While the Staffords and Rams have since said they are paying her medical bills, a GoFundMe was previously set up by one of Smiley’s friends, raising more than $48,000.“Thank you to everyone who has donated time and money to help Kelly out!