“He thought he was part of that team, even though he wasn’t old enough,” Elaine said. “He always wanted to be a student of the game. He’d watch film of his favorite players. He loved ‘Madden’ and acted like he was the actual players.
“He’s always had a huge passion for sports and did everything that he could to improve himself … which is the same thing he does today,” she added. “He always wants to be the best, and he has a very great work ethic.”
It wasn’t always football, though. Justin found time for other things, as well, including singing with Elaine.
Music became their thing, mom and son, though Elaine claims only one of them can carry a tune.
“He can sing, and I can’t,” she laughed. “We would sing around the house, and we have a lot of family gatherings … and would get up there and act silly and sing together, but he really has a nice voice.
“Ask him to sing something,” Elaine tells me. “He’ll probably be a little shy, but he’s not too shy.”
Justin — who last season traveled to Rome with Elaine — has historically been the quieter, more reserved of her sons, though. She hasn’t always seen the side of him starring in Super Bowl commercials and attending the Met Gala, posing for Vogue.
“At home, he’s Justin. We don’t have ‘Jets.’ We have Justin,” Elaine laughed. “What you guys see is Jets. At home, he’s still that, ‘Oh, you better get that trash outside. You better get those dishes.’ … I’m like, ‘Momma don’t play that [celebrity game].’ “
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