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'It's not a competition': NFL fans squash Internet's attempts to pit Taylor Swift against Simone Biles at Chiefs v Packers game

Simone Biles and Taylor Swift attending the Packers vs Chiefs game became a topic of conversation on social media

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN: Taylor Swift was not the only celebrity who attended the December 3 game with the Chiefs and Packers facing off at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Simone Biles, the "most decorated gymnast in history," also graced the stadium, cheering for her husband, the Green Bay safety Jonathan Owens.

Though once again, the pop sensation became the center of attention in the game, many fans were excited to see the seven-time Olympic medalist too.

Swift's presence did nothing fot the Kansas City Chiefs. She had to witness her tightened boyfriend's team lose to the Green Bay Packers 27-19.

Simone Biles is steady and constant support for her husband

The 26-year-old Olympic hero caught the attention of the NFL fans at Lambeau Field. She was spotted kissing her husband shortly before the kickoff.

Biles often regularly attended Owens's games, rooting for the team. After enjoying their dating life for nearly three years, BIles and Owens officially got married in April 2023.

Throughout the NFL season, she's been an unwavering support to her husband. She expressed pride when Owens joined the Packers in May and also revealed that she "bawled her eyes out" when bidding him farewell for training camp.

NFL fans say that game is 'not a competition' between Swift and Biles

Despite an electrifying NFL night, some netizens seemed to pit Biles against Swift, taking the focus away from the game.

Though NFL fans of both teams discussed the game online, other netizens made it into a celeb-attention competition with many criticizing Swift for getting more attention than Biles despite her international achievements.

Shifting the focus from the game to the players' romantic partners has definitely irked the NFL fans, forcing them to remind the netizens to stop turning it into an unnecessary competition because both women are incredible in their fields.

One user said, "It's not a competition…stop making it one."

Another user opined that same, writing, "It's not a competition. Both are fabulous women and we support and applaud them."

"Different talents, but that's two incredible women," a third user remarked.

A fourth user stated, "They are in 2 different leagues of their own, so why compare? Both megastars."

"It's great that they both were there. It's not a competition," one reaction read. Another user said, "Hell I’m looking for football only! It’s getting to the point of taking away from the game. Both ladies are great."