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Ryan Fitzpatrick discusses family rivalries during NFL season kickoff

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Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Ryan Fitzpatrick discusses family rivalries during NFL season kickoff
Summary

Ryan Fitzpatrick, former NFL quarterback and current analyst, shared insights about family dynamics as the 2026 NFL season begins. His seven children support different teams, sparking friendly rivalries, particularly between daughters Maizy, a Buffalo Bills fan, and Zoey, who roots for the Houston Texans. Fitzpatrick prepares for his fifth season as a co-host on Prime Video's Thursday Night Football, which starts the season with a Bills game this Thursday against the Detroit Lions at their new Highmark Stadium. The family looks forward to several key matchups, emphasizing the blend of Fitzpatrick's personal and professional life.

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  • •Fitzpatrick has seven children, each supporting different NFL teams.
  • •Daughters Maizy and Zoey represent the Bills and Texans, respectively.
  • •Thursday Night Football begins with the Bills hosting the Lions.
  • •The Highmark Stadium opening is a highlight for Fitzpatrick's career.
  • •Fitzpatrick co-hosts with Charissa Thompson, Richard Sherman, and others.
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  • 1:30 PMYahoo Sports — Ryan Fitzpatrick Reveals Why This NFL Season Led to a ‘Bit of a Rivalry’ Among His 7 Kids (Exclusive)
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The former quarterback is gearing up for his fifth season on Prime Video’s ‘Thursday Night Football’

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