
Mandy Moore felt like she was teaching Taylor Swift about the NFL on the new show
By Meredith Nardino | Published: 2025-11-03 17:42:00 | Source: Us Weekly
Mandy Moore He continues Taylor SwiftFootsteps as they enter the NFL era.
During the Monday, November 3 episode of Today with Jenna and friends, Moore, 41, shared some details about the collaboration this is us’ Dan Fogelman In a new football-themed project. “Guys, I feel like Taylor Swift. I had to learn all about the NFL,” Moore joked. “I didn’t know anything about the NFL.”
Moore revealed that the still-untitled Hulu series began filming about two weeks ago. She added, “It’s centered around the NFL. I play the daughter of the owner of an NFL team.” “So I have to be kind of the boss.”
when Jenna Bush Hager He asked if Moore was connected to Jerry Jones‘Girl, Charlotte Jones — who is the executive vice president and chief brand officer of the Dallas Cowboys — the actress said yes and hinted at her character’s inspiration.
“(I play) someone who is being groomed to take over for my father when he steps down,” Moore continued.
Like Moore, Swift, 35, has immersed herself in the world of football. She was first spotted at a Kansas City Chiefs game in September 2023 amid her romance with Travis Kelsey She was frank about her lack of mathematical knowledge.

Taylor Swift arrives at Arrowhead Stadium in January 2025
Perry Knotts/Getty Images“Football turns out to be great,” she joked in 2023. Time magazine ‘Person of the Year’ profile, marking the first time she spoke at length about dating Kelsey, 36. “I lost my whole life.”
Earlier this year, Swift made her debut on Kelce’s New Heights podcast, where she shared insight into the conversations the pair had on their first date.
“I legitimately asked him what it was like when the Chiefs played the Eagles in the Super Bowl and he looked across the field, across the line of scrimmage and saw his brother standing the other five feet in front of him on the field,” Swift recalled in August. “I know now how crazy that question was. He was saying: ‘Actually, I’m in attack and my brother is in attack, and I’m just on the field at the same time as defence.'”
Swift admitted that she “thought everyone was there at the same time,” but she’s come a long way with her knowledge of the game. “I fell in love with it,” she explained. “I became obsessed with it. I became someone who would run through the halls of my house screaming, ‘We’ve recruited Xavier Worthy!’ And my friends say: Who kidnapped you? What do you mean?
“I’m not ready to be an analyst right now, but give me 16 months,” the pop star joked.
The couple announced their engagement later that month after two years of dating, and Swift continued to cheer for her future husband throughout the NFL season.
As for Moore, she’s enlisted some of her fellow stars on her team for Fogelman’s soccer project, which will premiere on Hulu next year. according to diverse, William H. Messi He will play the role of team owner, with Christopher Meloni Playing head coach.
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