Steinfeld, an Oscar-nominated actress known for roles in Pitch Perfect and Edge of Seventeen, has supported Allen throughout the season, but has requested not to be shown on television during games. This decision, reported by Deux Moi, allows her to remain out of the public eye and support her fiancé without becoming a focus of broadcast coverage.

Social media users stirred up drama ahead of the AFC Championship Game between the Chiefs and Bills, pitting the singer and actress against each other.