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Golden Tate Talks Marshawn Lynch & His Favorite Part About Super Bowl Weekend

Golden Tate Talks Marshawn Lynch & His Favorite Part About Super Bowl Weekend

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YH chats with Detroit Lions wide receiver Golden Tate at the Suits & Sneakers party in San Francisco during Super Bowl 50 where he shares his thoughts on the reputation of NFL players and the importance of being on one's best behavior when in the public eye, plus he reveals what he thinks is the best Super Bowl and the best Halftime Show of all time and the best part of Super Bowl weekend!

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Young Hollywood

Wait is this rose gold or is this gold? Rose gold. Rose gold. Oh my god you're off to my heart. What is with the TMZ always being in Beverly Hills beautiful girl?

Golden Tate

I don't know. Well, one of them is my fiancé and they just happened to be my friend. And they're all her gorgeous friends. Yeah, and they just happened to be after church. They were going to the crusade station. Or I think that's what her name is. They just they just popped out the bushes like wow, right there.

Young Hollywood

If your fiancé has all these beautiful friends. Do you set them up with all your friends?

Golden Tate

You know, if you're a good person, I will definitely put a good word in for you. But you're not going to mess up my reputation if you're a bad person. So good people only.

Young Hollywood

Now NFL, let's talk. I mean, are they good boys or are they bad boys?

Golden Tate

Yeah. It's a stereotype that we get stuck with sometimes. And I think sometimes the media publish the bad quicker than they'll publish the good. You know you got to be on your peas and queues at all times. Because you never know what device is pointing your way. That any moment.

Young Hollywood

Who's like boy Marsha? He's my he's my favorite. Is he a good boy?

Golden Tate

Oh yeah, he's a great dude. He's probably one of the smartest. Don't don't say anything. You don't have to worry about anything being misinterpreted and you're going to be just fine. I think that Pepsi commercial that they just did was unbelievable. The director. Bravo. Amazing.

Young Hollywood

What do you think the best Super Bowl of all time was?

Golden Tate

I'm going to say the one I played in. Oh yeah. Because we made it, you know, we we handle business early. And you know, let people enjoy themselves instead of you know, stressing all game.

Young Hollywood

And what was the best halftime show of all time?

Golden Tate

Whitney Houston. I was not talking about this tonight. Somebody else mentioned it. I'm like I don't remember that she did that. I I watched it. I watched it um a few weeks ago. Yeah. And it was unbelievable. Her voice is pure, she's beautiful. Rest in peace, we miss you. But it was it was awesome.

Young Hollywood

So this is the 50th Super Bowl. What are 50 things you like about coming to this uh, you know, this week. Yeah. 50 things? Oh man, I I don't know. I've been asking people to do 50. The most I think we got about that. We got was like 15.

Golden Tate

Yeah, I won't even get that far. I just got here. How about one? Reuniting with our buddies. The guys that we are trying to take their heads off. Uh, you know, every Sunday we get a chance just to hang out. Be friends until August comes again and we're back at it. But uh just meeting people branding yourself, uh, you know, different opportunities are brought your way. Business opportunities. Set up a future.

Young Hollywood

I love that. I love that. This has been a pleasure. Thank you so much.

Golden Tate

Thank you.

Young Hollywood

Um, you're going to leave that necklace, right? Um

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PEOPLE MENTIONED

  • Golden Tate

    Interview subject, Detroit Lions wide receiver

  • Marshawn Lynch

    NFL player discussed by Golden Tate

  • Whitney Houston

    Singer of the best Halftime Show, according to Golden Tate

FAQ

Who is Golden Tate?+
Golden Tate is a wide receiver for the Detroit Lions, who was interviewed at a Super Bowl 50 party.
What did Golden Tate say about NFL players?+
Golden Tate acknowledged the stereotype that NFL players are 'bad boys' but emphasized the importance of being on one's best behavior in the public eye.
What is Golden Tate's opinion of Marshawn Lynch?+
Golden Tate believes Marshawn Lynch is a great and smart guy, and praised his Pepsi commercial.
What did Golden Tate consider the best Super Bowl?+
Golden Tate considered the Super Bowl he played in to be the best of all time because his team handled business early, allowing people to enjoy themselves.
What did Golden Tate say was the best Halftime Show?+
Golden Tate named Whitney Houston's Halftime Show as the best of all time, praising her voice and beauty.
What is Golden Tate's favorite part of Super Bowl weekend?+
Golden Tate's favorite part of Super Bowl weekend is reuniting with other NFL players, branding himself, and finding new business opportunities.

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