
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. Gotham/GC Photos
Travis Kelce was already one of the vital high-profile gamers within the NFL earlier than final summer time. However when he began courting Taylor Swift throughout the offseason, he went from famous-in-sports-circles to a worldwide superstar.
Currently, Kelce, 34, has been a Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish by day and Swift arm sweet by night time. He’s simply wonderful with that.
In an interview with CBS Mornings, Kelce opened up about what it’s wish to date one of the vital well-known folks on this planet — and the way it’s impacted his household.
“It’s the life I selected, I assume. I’ve enjoyable with it,” he stated. The interview came about on the set of a Pepsi business shoot, and the total gladiator gear he wore added additional emphasis to the phrase “enjoyable.”
Along with extra sponsorship alternatives, Kelce’s relationship has include a brand new set of followers who wouldn’t have gravitated towards the NFL if not for Swift. Requested why he thinks Swifties are rooting for him now, he stated he hoped it’s as a result of they see him as genuine.
“I’d hope it’s as a result of they see I’m only a genuinely good individual and I like what I do and I like doing it with the folks that I do it with,” he stated. “I’d relatively give all people happiness and one thing to cheer about than in any other case.”
His elevated profile has additionally affected these closest to him. His brother, Jason, who spent his total 12-year profession with the Philadelphia Eagles, has been thrust additional into the highlight as nicely, spurred by the brothers’ “New Heights” podcast. Jason’s spouse, Kylie, has embraced her elevated platform, usually showing on the podcast and doing the media rounds to speak about her work with the Eagles Autism basis, or just to roast her husband and brother-in-law. Their mom, Donna, has change into one thing of a celeb herself, usually showing with Swift at her son’s video games.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. Gareth Cattermole/TAS24/Getty Photos for TAS Rights Administration
“All people’s loving it,” Travis shared. “Mama Kels, she’s having a lot enjoyable, I feel my dad is slowly getting extra comfy with it and Jason has all the time been a professional at it.”
Travis additionally touched on the emotional second at his brother’s retirement press convention final March when cameras caught him wiping tears from his face.
“I’m ceaselessly grateful for who my brother is in my life,” he stated. “He’s all the time been the one I can simply lean on. So a second like that the place he lastly known as it quits and hung it up, it was positively one of the vital emotional moments I’ve had with him.”
Travis and his Chiefs start their quest for a 3rd straight Tremendous Bowl ring on Thursday night time, September 5 after they host the Baltimore Ravens at Arrowhead Stadium. Swift is rumored to attend, though nothing has been confirmed.