Kansas City Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid, Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce.Photo:Don Juan Moore/Getty, David Eulitt/Getty (2)
Don Juan Moore/Getty, David Eulitt/Getty (2)
Kansas City Chiefs head coachAndy Reidis all forTravis Kelce’s romance withTaylor Swift.
Reid, 65, praised his tight end’s performance on the field after the Chiefs’ 31-17 win over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, jokingly crediting the singer for being a positive influence.
“Kelce is getting better with time,” Reid said during a press conference shared onsocial media. “Taylor can stay around all she wants.”
“I knew her from Philadelphia; her dad was a big NFL fan, so I had met her when she was real young, and her dad,” Reid explained before jokingly taking credit for orchestrating the romance between Swift and Kelce. “I joked about setting Kelce up, and, you know, I’m just saying!” Reid said, laughing with the show’s host.
Reid added, “She’s a good girl, she’s into it, we’re glad she’s here.”
After the game, Swift, 33, and Kelce, 34, werespotted holding handsas they left the stadium. Both donned red attire, with the pop star supporting his team in a retro 1990 USA Kansas City Chiefs sweatshirt fromEllie Mae Vintage, while the NFL star wore a red plaid shirt.
Swift paired her game day outfit with a navy blue skirt with pleats, Reformation loafers and her trademarkred lipstick. She also wore agold friendship braceletwith Kelce’s number 87 while watching the game from the Mahomes’ suite withBrittany Mahomes, who is married to Chiefs’ quarterbackPatrick Mahomes.
Grammy award winning artist Taylor Swift watches the game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Los Angeles Chargers with Brittany Mahomes on October 22, 2023 at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty
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The NFL shared avideoof the new friends having fun,talking, laughing and dancingas they cheered for the Chiefs in the fourth game that Swift has been to since she started dating Kelce.
The win Sunday wasone of the four victoriesthe Chiefs had secured with “The Love Story” singer in attendance.
Along with Swift’s game appearances, she and Kelce have spent time together in New York City. Bothappeared unexpectedly on SNLlast week and were seen hand in hand while having dinner before the show, as well as at the after-party at Catch Steak in New York City.
“Taylor and Travis were there all night and they were so smiley, they were so happy,” a source told PEOPLE. The source also said that the couple wereaffectionatethroughout the night with many kisses.
“They were super comfortable with each other,” the insider added. “They were very cuddly; they weren’t awkward. She was really comfortable with him, and he was a total gentleman.”
source: people.com
