Cardi B Responds to TV Analysts Predicting Texans Will Beat Her Boyfriend Stefon Diggs and the Patriots

Cardi B and Stefon Diggs.
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NEED TO KNOW

• Cardi B criticized the hosts of ESPN’s NFL Live after they predicted her boyfriend Stefon Diggs’ New England Patriots would lose to the Houston Texans.
• The rapper expressed her disbelief in a video after the January 18 game, shouting, “What are you talking about? Nothing! Nothing!”
• The Patriots are now set to face the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship Game on January 25.

In a show of unwavering support, Cardi B reacted strongly to the predictions made on ESPN’s NFL Live on January 18. After all five analysts forecasted that the Houston Texans would defeat the New England Patriots, Cardi, whose boyfriend Stefon Diggs plays as a wide receiver for the Patriots, posted a video to express her frustrations.

In the video shared on X, she exclaimed, “What are you talking about? Nothing! Nothing!” and later added, “THEY DIDN’T BELIEVE IN US !!! I LIKE US!!!!! WE ALL WE GOT!!!!! WE ALL WE NEED !!!! #Patsnation” as a caption.

The game itself was eventful, with Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud struggling by turning the ball over four times in the first half. Meanwhile, Patriots quarterback Drake Maye excelled, throwing three touchdown passes to secure the victory for his team.

Following this win, the Patriots will advance to the AFC Championship Game, where they will compete against the Denver Broncos, seeking a berth in the 2026 Super Bowl.

Stefon Diggs on January 18.

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Cardi B and Stefon Diggs first became the subject of dating rumors in October 2024, when podcaster DJ Akademiks made claims about the duo. Although Cardi dismissed the rumors at the time, saying they were “so crazy,” the couple was seen together the following Valentine’s Day. In September 2025, Cardi announced their expected first child during an appearance on CBS Mornings, expressing her happiness and the strength she derives from Diggs. “I’m happy. I feel like I’m in a good space… he just makes me feel safe and very confident and very strong,” she shared.

Stefon Diggs and Cardi B.

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In November 2025, the couple welcomed a baby boy, as confirmed by Cardi’s representative. In addition to their newborn, Diggs has two daughters, Nova, 9, and Charliee Harper, 8 months, from previous relationships. Cardi B also shares three children, Kulture, 7; Wave, 4; and Blossom, 1, with her estranged husband, rapper Offset.