Jason Sudeikis, Taylor Swift and Paul Rudd cheering for the Kansas City Chiefs.Photo:Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports; Cooper Neill/Getty; Jamie Squire/Getty
Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports; Cooper Neill/Getty; Jamie Squire/Getty
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Check out all of the celebrities who will be rooting for Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the rest of the Kansas City squad as they face off against the Philadelphia Eagles on Feb. 9 at the Super Bowl in New Orleans.
01of 15Taylor SwiftTaylor Swift.David Eulitt/GettyEven though she’s from Pennsylvania (and let’s not forget,has a lyricabout “my Eagles t-shirt hanging from your door”), Taylor Swiftstarted rootingforTravis Kelce’s Kansas City Chiefs when the pair started dating in 2023.The “Bejeweled” singer fueledromance rumorsabout herself and Travis when she showed up fortwo Chiefs gameson consecutive that fall. When she first popped up at Arrowhead Stadium, Swiftdressed in the team’s colorsand wore her classic red lip to match.She’s since been to 22 games (19 of which they won!) and celebrated with her boyfriendon the field when the team won the championship last year.
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Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift.David Eulitt/Getty
David Eulitt/Getty
Even though she’s from Pennsylvania (and let’s not forget,has a lyricabout “my Eagles t-shirt hanging from your door”), Taylor Swiftstarted rootingforTravis Kelce’s Kansas City Chiefs when the pair started dating in 2023.
The “Bejeweled” singer fueledromance rumorsabout herself and Travis when she showed up fortwo Chiefs gameson consecutive that fall. When she first popped up at Arrowhead Stadium, Swiftdressed in the team’s colorsand wore her classic red lip to match.
She’s since been to 22 games (19 of which they won!) and celebrated with her boyfriendon the field when the team won the championship last year.
02of 15Blake LivelyTaylor Swift and Blake Lively.Steph Chambers/GettySupporting her bestie’s boyfriend at last year’s Super Bowl wasBlake Lively, who was seen cheering and laughing alongside Swift while decked out in a Chiefs red tracksuit.
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Blake Lively
Taylor Swift and Blake Lively.Steph Chambers/Getty
Steph Chambers/Getty
Supporting her bestie’s boyfriend at last year’s Super Bowl wasBlake Lively, who was seen cheering and laughing alongside Swift while decked out in a Chiefs red tracksuit.
03of 15Paul RuddPaul Rudd.Jamie Squire/GettyTheAnt-Manstar grew up in Kansas City, and he’s remained true to his home team. Ahead of the Super Bowl in 2023, in which the Chiefs played the Philadelphia Eagles, Paul Rudd told PEOPLE that he expected the game to be “very stressful.“Luckily, Rudd’s team came out on top! The Chiefs bested the Eagles and took home the championship.“I can’t believe it,” Rudd said in apost-game interviewwith his son, Jack, for Fox Sports. “It was such a great game, and, wow, it all just feels so overwhelming and incredible.”
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Paul Rudd
Paul Rudd.Jamie Squire/Getty
TheAnt-Manstar grew up in Kansas City, and he’s remained true to his home team. Ahead of the Super Bowl in 2023, in which the Chiefs played the Philadelphia Eagles, Paul Rudd told PEOPLE that he expected the game to be “very stressful.”
Luckily, Rudd’s team came out on top! The Chiefs bested the Eagles and took home the championship.
“I can’t believe it,” Rudd said in apost-game interviewwith his son, Jack, for Fox Sports. “It was such a great game, and, wow, it all just feels so overwhelming and incredible.”
04of 15Jason SudeikisJason Sudeikis.Denny Medley-USA TODAY SportsTed Lassoviewers think of Jason Sudeikis as a coach onscreen, but in real life he’s just another fan! Having grown up near Kansas City, the actor doesn’t hide his love for the Chiefs — and the team loves him back. In September 2023, Travis Kelce raved to PEOPLE abouthis love forTed Lasso.“Jason Sudeikis is one of my favorites,” the Chiefs tight end shared. “He and his family always pop in for a game here and there.“Sudeikis' dedication was on full display when he appeared on Peyton and Eli Manning’sManningcastlast November. As the Chiefs were down 10 - 14 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers going into the third quarter, the actor simply brushed it off, telling the brothers it’s all part of “setting up an incredible fourth quarter,” where Mahomes and the team would be sure to pull off a win. And they did.
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Jason Sudeikis
Jason Sudeikis.Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports
Ted Lassoviewers think of Jason Sudeikis as a coach onscreen, but in real life he’s just another fan! Having grown up near Kansas City, the actor doesn’t hide his love for the Chiefs — and the team loves him back. In September 2023, Travis Kelce raved to PEOPLE abouthis love forTed Lasso.
“Jason Sudeikis is one of my favorites,” the Chiefs tight end shared. “He and his family always pop in for a game here and there.”
Sudeikis' dedication was on full display when he appeared on Peyton and Eli Manning’sManningcastlast November. As the Chiefs were down 10 - 14 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers going into the third quarter, the actor simply brushed it off, telling the brothers it’s all part of “setting up an incredible fourth quarter,” where Mahomes and the team would be sure to pull off a win. And they did.
05of 15Sheryl CrowSheryl Crow/InstagramSinger Sheryl Crowattended Super Bowl LVIII decked out in Chiefs gear to watch her team win for the second year in a row, but she’d been on the field since training camp, alongside her teenage son Levi."#GreatestDayEver in Levi James Crow‘s life! (Ok, definitely up there for me, too!). Thank you Travis Kelce @killatrav and @patrickmahomes for taking time with us yesterday. It was such a thrill for us!,“she wrote.
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Sheryl Crow
Sheryl Crow/Instagram
Singer Sheryl Crowattended Super Bowl LVIII decked out in Chiefs gear to watch her team win for the second year in a row, but she’d been on the field since training camp, alongside her teenage son Levi.
“#GreatestDayEver in Levi James Crow‘s life! (Ok, definitely up there for me, too!). Thank you Travis Kelce @killatrav and @patrickmahomes for taking time with us yesterday. It was such a thrill for us!,“she wrote.
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Miranda Lambert
Miranda Lambert.Miranda Lambert/Instagram
“Let’s go@Chiefs!” she wrote onXin preparation for the 2023 Super Bowl. “Rootin for my fellow East Texan@PatrickMahomes,” she added, shouting out the team’s quarterback.
07of 15Brad PittBrad Pitt.Chelsea Guglielmino/GettyTheMissouri-born A-listerBrad Pitt showed his team spiritat the 2021 SAG Awards, where an attendee gifted him with a Chiefs hat. Pitt rocked the NFL swag as he snapped selfies with a cheering crowd at the event.
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Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt.Chelsea Guglielmino/Getty
TheMissouri-born A-listerBrad Pitt showed his team spiritat the 2021 SAG Awards, where an attendee gifted him with a Chiefs hat. Pitt rocked the NFL swag as he snapped selfies with a cheering crowd at the event.
08of 15Heidi GardnerHeidi Gardner.Heidi Gardner/InstagramKansas City native Heidi Gardner wrote a lengthy Instagram ode addressed to the Chiefs when they made it to the Super Bowl in February 2023.“I’ve waited for this day to come for my whole life. You’ve brought me so much joy. It’s been so fun to watch you play every Sunday. Watching you has brought me closer to my family and friends,” theSaturday Night Livestarcaptioned a photoof herself on the field holding a Patrick Mahomes jersey.Shortly after the win, Travis Kelce hostedSaturday Night Livea feat Gardner revealed she had been vouching for, for years.“I don’t want to take full credit, the show and obviously the talent department [had something to do with it]. But I was obviously a big Chiefs fan and I had seen him do other little acting gigs and I was like, ‘he’s funny, he’s charming,” she toldNot Skinny But Not Fathost Amanda Hirsch.“And yeah, I just kept on going to the show and Lorne [Michaels] at one point was like, “Well, he has to win the Super Bowl.’ … And then he won the Super Bowl.”
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Heidi Gardner
Heidi Gardner.Heidi Gardner/Instagram
Kansas City native Heidi Gardner wrote a lengthy Instagram ode addressed to the Chiefs when they made it to the Super Bowl in February 2023.
“I’ve waited for this day to come for my whole life. You’ve brought me so much joy. It’s been so fun to watch you play every Sunday. Watching you has brought me closer to my family and friends,” theSaturday Night Livestarcaptioned a photoof herself on the field holding a Patrick Mahomes jersey.
Shortly after the win, Travis Kelce hostedSaturday Night Livea feat Gardner revealed she had been vouching for, for years.
“I don’t want to take full credit, the show and obviously the talent department [had something to do with it]. But I was obviously a big Chiefs fan and I had seen him do other little acting gigs and I was like, ‘he’s funny, he’s charming,” she toldNot Skinny But Not Fathost Amanda Hirsch.
“And yeah, I just kept on going to the show and Lorne [Michaels] at one point was like, “Well, he has to win the Super Bowl.’ … And then he won the Super Bowl.”
09of 15Eric StonestreetEric Stonestreet.Eric Stonestreet/Instagram"I’ve been a Chiefs fan through all of it, even when we weren’t as good as we are now,“Modern FamilystarEric Stonestreet told PEOPLE in 2022. “I’m dedicated.”
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Eric Stonestreet
Eric Stonestreet.Eric Stonestreet/Instagram
“I’ve been a Chiefs fan through all of it, even when we weren’t as good as we are now,“Modern FamilystarEric Stonestreet told PEOPLE in 2022. “I’m dedicated.”
10of 15Michael BubléEric Stonestreet and Michael Bublé.Eric Stonestreet/InstagramEveryone knows watching the game is that much more enjoyable with a pal. Stonestreet attended a January game with Michael Bublé, who apparently, had been wanting to watch one live for a while.“So happy that@michaelbublewas able to take a moment away from being an international singing sensation to finally make it to a Chiefs game,” theModern Familystarwrote on Instagram.“He’s wanted to for a long time. I can tell you, he’s been a Chiefs fan since before we were winning and going to super bowls. And since we won, he’s invited back.”
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Michael Bublé
Eric Stonestreet and Michael Bublé.Eric Stonestreet/Instagram
Eric Stonestreet/Instagram
Everyone knows watching the game is that much more enjoyable with a pal. Stonestreet attended a January game with Michael Bublé, who apparently, had been wanting to watch one live for a while.
“So happy that@michaelbublewas able to take a moment away from being an international singing sensation to finally make it to a Chiefs game,” theModern Familystarwrote on Instagram.
“He’s wanted to for a long time. I can tell you, he’s been a Chiefs fan since before we were winning and going to super bowls. And since we won, he’s invited back.”
11of 15Kevin RichardsonKevin Richardson.Kevin Richardson/InstagramKevin Richardson may hail from Kentucky, but his Kansas-born wife Kristin has swayed his football preferences.“I grew up in Kentucky so I didn’t have a pro football team to root for so I just started rooting for my favorite players,” the Backstreet Boy toldKSHB 41, a Kansas City news station. “It started with Terry Bradshaw, then Joe Montana and when he left San Francisco to come to Kansas City, that’s when we started dating … and I’ve been a fan ever since.”
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Kevin Richardson
Kevin Richardson.Kevin Richardson/Instagram
Kevin Richardson may hail from Kentucky, but his Kansas-born wife Kristin has swayed his football preferences.
“I grew up in Kentucky so I didn’t have a pro football team to root for so I just started rooting for my favorite players,” the Backstreet Boy toldKSHB 41, a Kansas City news station. “It started with Terry Bradshaw, then Joe Montana and when he left San Francisco to come to Kansas City, that’s when we started dating … and I’ve been a fan ever since.”
12of 15Rob RiggleRob Riggle.Rob Riggle/InstagramIn January 2023, Rob Riggle shared a photo and a video of himself in Chiefs gear to congratulate the team on their successful season.“Congratulations @chiefs on another AFC Championship!!! I’m so proud of you guys!!! #lovekansascity #superbowl2023 #amazinggame,” said the actor in his caption, which accompanied a clip of himdancing in a Patrick Mahomes jersey.The man is so dedicated to his team, theChristmas sweater he rockedfor the recording of his podcast this past holiday season, also featured the team’s logo.
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Rob Riggle
Rob Riggle.Rob Riggle/Instagram
In January 2023, Rob Riggle shared a photo and a video of himself in Chiefs gear to congratulate the team on their successful season.
“Congratulations @chiefs on another AFC Championship!!! I’m so proud of you guys!!! #lovekansascity #superbowl2023 #amazinggame,” said the actor in his caption, which accompanied a clip of himdancing in a Patrick Mahomes jersey.
The man is so dedicated to his team, theChristmas sweater he rockedfor the recording of his podcast this past holiday season, also featured the team’s logo.
13of 15Henry WinklerHenry Winkler and Patrick Mahomes.Jayne Kamin-Oncea/AP PhotoHenry Winkleronce voiced and starred in a Chiefs promotional video posted on the team’s official Instagram. During his October 2022 appearance onThe Rich Eisen Show, theBarrystarshouted out his favorite playerwith high praise.“Have you met Patrick Mahomes? I think he’s one of my heroes,” he said while Eisen was trying to discussWinkler’s own career. “His ability is such a cut above. He is so passionate in the way he plays.“Then Winkler playfully addressed #15 and offered him a homemade meal: “Patrick, hi!” said The Fonz himself. “We make a great chicken stuffed with ricotta spinach with an unbelievable reduction. It can be yours if you’re here in L.A.”
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Henry Winkler
Henry Winkler and Patrick Mahomes.Jayne Kamin-Oncea/AP Photo
Jayne Kamin-Oncea/AP Photo
Henry Winkleronce voiced and starred in a Chiefs promotional video posted on the team’s official Instagram. During his October 2022 appearance onThe Rich Eisen Show, theBarrystarshouted out his favorite playerwith high praise.
“Have you met Patrick Mahomes? I think he’s one of my heroes,” he said while Eisen was trying to discussWinkler’s own career. “His ability is such a cut above. He is so passionate in the way he plays.”
Then Winkler playfully addressed #15 and offered him a homemade meal: “Patrick, hi!” said The Fonz himself. “We make a great chicken stuffed with ricotta spinach with an unbelievable reduction. It can be yours if you’re here in L.A.”
14of 15Henry CavillHenry Cavill.Henry Cavill/instagramSupermanstarHenry Cavill became a super-fan of the Kansas City Chiefs when he moved from the U.K. to the U.S.“I realized I had to pick a team. I said to myself, ‘Superman is from Kansas.’ It just made sense to me,” the actor explained during a2018 interviewwith Rich Eisen.
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Henry Cavill
Henry Cavill.Henry Cavill/instagram
SupermanstarHenry Cavill became a super-fan of the Kansas City Chiefs when he moved from the U.K. to the U.S.
“I realized I had to pick a team. I said to myself, ‘Superman is from Kansas.’ It just made sense to me,” the actor explained during a2018 interviewwith Rich Eisen.
15of 15Melissa EtheridgeMelissa Etheridge.Jamie Squire/GettyKansas localMelissa Etheridgehas attended many Chiefs games. She even performed at the team’s AFC Championship Game in 2019. The singer has also appeared on the NFL morning showGood Morning Football, and she’s writtenher own musicabout her beloved team.
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Melissa Etheridge
Melissa Etheridge.Jamie Squire/Getty
Kansas localMelissa Etheridgehas attended many Chiefs games. She even performed at the team’s AFC Championship Game in 2019. The singer has also appeared on the NFL morning showGood Morning Football, and she’s writtenher own musicabout her beloved team.
source: people.com