Ella Langley turns 63-year-old former NFL head coach into 'Ella Fella'

Ella Langley discusses releasing a series of singles and building momentum toward her sophomore album while at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards.

It’s no secret that Ella Langley is one of the biggest music stars on the planet.

The country artist is set to join the likes of Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey as "Choosin’ Texas" is set to spend 14 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100. Her popularity is only rising higher and she’s turning 63-year-old former NFL coaches into "Ella Fellas."

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Ella Langley performs onstage during the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev., on May 17, 2026. (Ethan Miller/Reuters)

Rex Ryan posted on social media that Langley’s performance at M&T Bank Stadium blew him away.

"Look, I've been around football my whole life. I've coached in Baltimore, won a lot of games, and seen some incredible performances But let me tell you something…Ella Langley had Baltimore in the palm of her hand tonight. As the kids say, I'm officially an Ella Fella. I don't make the rules," he wrote on X.

Langley, along with fellow country star Morgan Wallen, have had a great first half of 2026.

Billboard reported this week that Wallen's "I’m the Problem" and Langley's "Dandelion" are the top two albums in America for the first half of 2026, according to Luminate data.

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Former NFL coach & ESPN analyst Rex Ryan of 'ESPN's Sunday's NFL Countdown' speaks onstage during the ESPN portion of the 2017 Summer Television Critics Association Press Tour at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on July 26, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California. (Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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