Matthew Stafford is a National Football League veteran.

He’s going to have to continue playing well and do a lot more winning with the Rams.

Having a good career for 13 seasons is not good enough by today’s standards."

Matthew Stafford smiling

However, there are parts of Stafford’s life casual fans don’t know about.

The athletes' moms have remained close over the years.

According toFanBuzz, his wife was diagnosed with a brain tumor and went through intense treatments to fight it.

Matthew Stafford and Clayton Kershaw smiling

“What if this thing gets taken out and something goes wrong?

“What if something happens before that?

My biggest fear is not being here, and not being here to raise my girls.”

Kelly and Matthew Stafford smiling

The Staffords have four children together, which made the diagnosis even scarier for the family.

Now, she is in good health.

Stafford is a proud girl dad

According toSports Illustrated, Stafford is a proud girl dad.

Matthew Stafford and his four daughters

He and his wife had three daughters together before welcoming their fourth back in 2020.

His daughters are his biggest fans, often showing up to his games dressed as cheerleaders.

However, the final baby Stafford turned out to be a girl.

Matthew Stafford smiling

When asked at a press conference if he had social media, Stafford shared, “No.