Haliey Welch is fully embracing the chaos from the Eagles-Cowboys season opener, and she’s even down to team up with one of the NFL’s newest viral stars: Jalen Carter.
As TMZ previously reported, the Pro Bowl defensive lineman shocked fans when he spat on Dak Prescott right after the first snap of Philadelphia’s season opener against Dallas. Carter was promptly ejected and later issued a public apology.
Trending Together: Welch Finds the Situation Hilarious
Haliey tells TPR she found the moment “hilarious,” noting she was trending online alongside Carter for his controversial act.
“I guess he’s now the Hawk Tuah Man!” she joked, referencing her own nickname and signaling her playful readiness to team up with Carter.
Although she didn’t catch the game live, Haliey says she immediately knew something wild had gone down. Her phone blew up with texts, calls, DMs, and memes from fans reacting to the infamous spit heard around the sports world.
Hawk Tuah Wonder Twins?
Fans online have been joking about a potential collab between Haliey and Carter, dubbing the hypothetical duo the “Hawk Tuah Wonder Twins.” Haliey saw the memes and laughed, giving her seal of approval:
“Hell yes! Eagles give me a call!”
Of course, Carter’s spokesperson has emphasized that the moment was a lapse in judgment. The defensive star admitted the incident “f*ed me up”** and vowed it “won’t happen again.” That means fans will have to wait for the Hawk Tuah duo to activate their full, chaotic powers.
The Viral Moment That Took Over Social Media
The Jalen Carter spit incident instantly dominated social feeds, with sports commentators, NFL fans, and celebrities weighing in. Memes and GIFs of the moment have circulated widely, keeping Carter and Haliey trending.
Haliey’s lighthearted response has only fueled the conversation, blending pop culture, sports drama, and viral internet energy. Her commentary perfectly illustrates how athletic controversies can cross over into celebrity moments, bridging the gap between football and entertainment.
What Fans Are Saying
- Social Media Buzz: Fans have been flooding X (formerly Twitter) with reactions, tagging both Haliey and Carter in jokes about a possible collab.
- Pop Culture Mashups: Some posts even photoshopped the duo into superhero-style “Wonder Twins” graphics, fueling Haliey’s playful acknowledgment.
- Sports Meets Entertainment: Analysts note that incidents like these show how viral moments in sports can create crossover celebrity opportunities.
What’s Next for Haliey and Carter?
For now, it’s all in jest—but the idea of the Hawk Tuah Wonder Twins teaming up remains a fan-fueled fantasy. Haliey’s willingness to lean into the chaos demonstrates her savvy for navigating trending pop culture moments.
Will the Eagles ever take the joke seriously? Or is it just a meme destined to live forever on social feeds? Either way, Haliey Welch has cemented herself as the face of this viral moment, and fans are here for every hilarious update.
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