Super Wives of the NFL: Their Inside Stories

Stacey Bell–Lynn
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Stacey Bell–Lynn spent 20 years working in local news, including NBC, New York. Thirteen years ago she married an NFL player turned coach, Anthony Lynn and joined the world of pro-football. Stacey’s podcast gives us an insider look at the behind-the-scenes of coach and players’ wives, their families, glimpses into the coach and players’ world, the wives’ stories and point of view of life within the NFL. It’s a world where the players and coaches move around a lot. The women hold down the home, the kids, sometimes in another state, and women friendships become so important.

  1. 11/16/2025

    Seliana (Mike-Commanders) Sainristil

    In this episode of Superwives of the NFL, Stacey Bell-Lynn interviews Seliana Sainristil, wife of NFL player, cornerback  Mike Sainristil. They discuss the unique challenges and surprises of being married to an NFL player, including the instability of the lifestyle, the joys of homesteading, and the importance of community among NFL wives. Seliana shares her journey of meeting Mike, their family life, and her aspirations in photography and soccer. The conversation also touches on the excitement surrounding the Super Bowl and the cultural significance of artists like half-time performer Bad Bunny. Takeaways *Seliana and Mike met through a mutual friend group in Boston. *The unpredictability of the NFL lifestyle can create anxiety for families. *Homesteading allows them to live off their land and embrace a holistic lifestyle. *Social media has become a platform for Seliana to share her life and connect with others. *The NFL wives form a supportive sisterhood, providing help and camaraderie. *Game days involve a family bus to ease travel stress for families. *Seliana prioritizes her children's nighttime routine over attending games. *She is exploring photography as a creative outlet. *Seliana played soccer overseas and hopes to coach in the future. *The excitement for the Super Bowl and Bad Bunny's halftime show is palpable. Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/staceybell4ny/

    27 min

  2. 11/13/2025

    Red Zone Queens week 11

    In this episode of Red Zone Queens, Stacey Bell and Haley Elwood discuss the latest happenings in the NFL, focusing on injuries, coaching changes, and the implications for teams as they approach the playoffs. They also explore the NFL's international expansion, including the first-ever game in Spain, and highlight key upcoming matchups that could impact playoff standings. Takeaways *Injuries and coaching changes are pivotal in the NFL season.*The NFL sees a turnover of coaches mid-season, which is often surprising.*International games are becoming a hallmark of the NFL's expansion strategy.*The NFL's global reach is growing, with fans becoming more knowledgeable.*Upcoming matchups are crucial for playoff implications.*The Lions vs. Eagles game is a significant matchup this week.*The Seahawks vs. Rams game is critical for NFC West standings.*Halftime shows are a way to attract a broader audience to football.*The NFL is evolving with its media rights and international games.*Every game now carries weight as the season progresses.Chapters00:00 Injuries and Coaching Changes in the NFL 03:00 International Games and NFL's Global Expansion 05:52 Upcoming Key Matchups and Playoff Implications Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/staceybell4ny/

    16 min

  3. 11/09/2025

    Holly ( Dan/Detroit Lions) Campbell

    In this episode of Superwives of the NFL, Stacey Bell-Lynn interviews Holly Campbell, wife of Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell. They discuss the journey of Dan's coaching career, the challenges and triumphs of being part of the NFL community, and the importance of the NFL Sisterhood. Holly shares her experiences with social media, the impact of doxxing, and the support system among NFL wives. The conversation highlights the grit of Detroit, the pressure of expectations in football, and the significance of community and charity work in their lives. Takeaways Holly believes that all the closed doors were worth it because they ended up in Detroit.The Detroit Lions fans are incredibly supportive and passionate.Social media has allowed Holly to connect with fans and support local businesses.Doxxing has been a stressful experience for Holly and her family.The NFL Sisterhood provides a vital support system for wives of players and coaches.Gift-giving is Holly's love language and a way to support other wives.Holly emphasizes the importance of authenticity in her social media presence.The pressure of expectations in the NFL can be overwhelming for families.Holly and Stacey discuss the challenges of balancing family life with the demands of football.The NFL Sisterhood is a source of strength and camaraderie for women in the league.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Holly Campbell and Detroit Lions07:40 Holly's Social Media Journey: From Private to Public17:05 Life Beyond Football: Family Dynamics23:47 Coping with Loss and Moving Forward28:56 The Importance of Gift Giving and Community34:45 Shared Experiences and Building Connections40:46 The Value of Support Systems in the NFL

    47 min

  4. 11/07/2025

    Super Wives of the NFL: Red Zone Queens Week 10

    In this episode of Red Zone Queens, Stacey Bell-Lynn and NFL sideline reporter Haley Elwood discuss the recent injury to Jaden Daniels of the Commanders and its impact on the team's season. They reflect on the emotional atmosphere during the game and the challenges players face in moving on from injuries. The conversation then shifts to upcoming NFL matchups, highlighting key games and player performances. Finally, they delve into the intricacies of NFL flex scheduling, explaining how teams can be moved in and out of prime time slots based on performance and fan interest. Takeaways The emotional impact of injuries on players and fans is profound.Injuries can drastically change the trajectory of a team's season.Flex scheduling allows the NFL to showcase better matchups.The Ravens' performance can significantly influence their division standings.The Patriots are surprisingly leading the AFC East this season.Injuries can alter the excitement of anticipated matchups.The family tent provides a unique perspective on player injuries.Flex scheduling has been in place since 2006 to improve game quality.Flexing games requires advance notice to teams and fans.The NFL is a reality show that captivates audiences with its unpredictability.Chapters 00:00 The Cruelty of NFL Injuries 06:14 Upcoming Games and Matchups 10:38 Understanding Flex Scheduling in the NFL

    18 min

  5. 10/30/2025

    Red Zone Queens Week 9

    In this episode of Sideline Queens, Stacey Bell and NFL reporter Hayley Elwood discuss the key takeaways from Week 9 of the NFL season, highlighting the surprising performance of the Denver Broncos, the potential resurgence of the Baltimore Ravens, and the highly anticipated matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills. They also delve into playoff projections and the current standings in both the AFC and NFC, emphasizing the competitive nature of the league as teams vie for playoff positions.TakeawaysA lot of parody was seen in Week 8 matchups.Denver's defense is leading the league in sacks.The Ravens have a chance to turn their season around.The Chiefs and Bills matchup is highly anticipated.Playoff projections are already being discussed.The Steelers are struggling and need to improve.The Broncos could have a better record than they do.Lamar Jackson's return could boost the Ravens.The Bills have historically performed well against the Chiefs.The NFL season is still very competitive with many teams in contention.Stacey Lynn Bell : Social Media: IG: @staceybell4ny                                                 X: @StaceyBell_Lynn

    16 min

  6. 10/25/2025

    Kiya (Michael - Pittsburgh Steelers) Tomlin

    In this engaging conversation, Stacey Bell Lynn interviews Kiya Tomlin, a fashion designer and wife of Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin. Kiya shares her journey into fashion, the challenges of building her brand, and her commitment to empowering women through her work. She discusses the importance of balancing family life with her career, the unique aspects of her NFL apparel line, and the support she finds in the NFL sisterhood. Kiya's story is one of resilience, creativity, and dedication to making a difference in the lives of women. Takeaways Kiya Tomlin's passion for fashion began in childhood. She started her fashion line as a side hustle while raising her children. Kiya's NFL apparel is designed with women's comfort and style in mind. Her brand is committed to ethical manufacturing practices. Kiya employs Afghan refugees, providing them with opportunities. She emphasizes the importance of being an approachable mentor to other coaches' wives. Kiya believes in creating timeless designs rather than following trends. Her children are involved in her business, learning valuable work ethics. Kiya's journey reflects the challenges and rewards of balancing family and career. The NFL sisterhood provides a unique support system for women in the league. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Kiya Tomlin 02:14 Kiya's Journey into Fashion Design 06:44 Building a Unique NFL Apparel Brand 12:29 Balancing Family and Business 16:19 The NFL Sisterhood and Mentorship 29:17 Fashion Trends and Timeless Design Social Media:    IG: @staceybell4ny                       X: @StaceyBell_Lynn

    32 min

  7. 10/23/2025

    Super Wives of the NFL: Red Zone Queens Week 8

    In this episode of Red Zone Queens, Stacey Bell-Lynn and NFL reporter Hayley Elwood discuss the latest developments in the NFL, including the impressive performance of the Indianapolis Colts under Coach Shane Steichen, the resilience of the San Francisco 49ers, and the Dallas Cowboys' resurgence. They also preview the highly anticipated Sunday Night Football matchup between the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers, highlighting the significance of Aaron Rodgers facing his former team. Additionally, they touch on the Kansas City Chiefs' momentum and the challenges faced by the Washington Commanders. Takeaways *Connections in sports media are crucial for career growth. *The Colts are proving to be a strong team this season. *Shane Steichen is a strong candidate for Coach of the Year. *The 49ers are overcoming injuries and finding success. *Dak Prescott is playing at a high level for the Cowboys. *The upcoming Packers vs. Steelers game is highly anticipated. *Aaron Rodgers faces his former team for the first time. *The Chiefs are regaining their form as the season progresses. *Kia Tomlin is making strides in women's NFL apparel. *The NFL season is approaching its halfway point.  Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the NFL Season and Dual Roles 01:43 Analyzing the Colts' Performance and Coaching Impact 05:16 Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers' Resilience 07:05 The Cowboys' Comeback and Dak Prescott's Performance 08:50 Previewing the Sunday Night Football Matchup 12:23 Chiefs' Dominance and Commanders' Challenges 14:28 Closing Thoughts and Future Insights Social Media:    IG: @staceybell4ny                        X: @StaceyBell_Lynn

    17 min

  8. 10/15/2025

    Red Zone Queens Week 7 with Stacey and Haley

    In this episode of Sideline Queens, Stacey Bell and Haley Elwood discuss the latest happenings in the NFL, focusing on the challenges faced during Week 6, including weather conditions and surprising upsets. They analyze key matchups for Week 7, injury updates, and the dynamics of various teams as they navigate the season. The conversation highlights the unpredictability of the league and the excitement surrounding upcoming games.Takeaways:*The weather played a significant role in the outcomes of Week 6 games.*Upsets were a common theme in Week 6, with unexpected results.*The Bills' loss to the Falcons raised questions about their performance.*The Giants' victory over the Eagles showcased emerging talent.*The Chiefs are regaining their competitive edge as the season progresses.*The Colts have emerged as a surprising contender this season.*Injuries are impacting team dynamics and performance across the league.*The Bucs are winning games despite facing significant injuries.*The Lions need to regroup after their loss to the Chiefs.*The upcoming matchups in Week 7 are crucial for playoff positioning.Chapters 00:00 NFL Week 6 Recap and Weather Challenges02:50 Surprising Upsets in Week 606:04 Key Matchups and Playoff Implications08:56 Injury Updates and Team Dynamics12:02 Looking Ahead: Upcoming Games and Predictionsj Social Media:  IG: @staceybell4ny

    15 min
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Stacey Bell–Lynn spent 20 years working in local news, including NBC, New York. Thirteen years ago she married an NFL player turned coach, Anthony Lynn and joined the world of pro-football. Stacey’s podcast gives us an insider look at the behind-the-scenes of coach and players’ wives, their families, glimpses into the coach and players’ world, the wives’ stories and point of view of life within the NFL. It’s a world where the players and coaches move around a lot. The women hold down the home, the kids, sometimes in another state, and women friendships become so important.

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