Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid was the one particular person left unfazed by Taylor Swift‘s in-person help of Travis Kelce.
When requested about Swift, 33, cheering on his group at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday, September 24, Reid, 65, performed it cool. “You know what, I’ve met her before,” he responded throughout a post-game press convention after a reporter apologized for citing the pop star.
The room stuffed with laughter as Reid quipped, “I set them up,” earlier than strolling away from the rostrum.
Kelce, 33, and the Chiefs defeated the Chicago Bears by a 31-point margin on Sunday. Swift was noticed within the Kelce household’s suite, sitting beside proud mother Donna Kelce and sporting Kansas City merch. After Travis scored a landing within the third quarter, Swift jumped up and down and shouted, “Let’s f–king go!” She was later seen chest-bumping a fellow fan.
Unlike his coach, Travis didn’t communicate to the press after the massive win. However, he and Swift had been seen strolling out of the stadium collectively earlier than hopping into his convertible.
Quarterback Patrick Mahomes, in the meantime, teased that he took on the position of Travis’ wingman on the sector to impress Swift. “I heard she was in the house … I felt a little bit of pressure,” he instructed Erin Andrews after the sport. “I knew I had to get [the ball] to Travis.”
Swift carried out in Kansas City in July as a part of her Eras Tour. Following the live performance, Travis confessed to brother Jason Kelce that he tried to offer Swift his cellphone quantity on a friendship bracelet — however he was rejected.
“She doesn’t meet anybody — or at least she didn’t want to meet me, so I took it personal,” he mentioned on the siblings’ “New Heights” podcast, joking that he was “butthurt” about not attending to go backstage. “But it was an unbelievable show. Kansas City showed out. … Everybody was dressed in pink and purple, going crazy for her.”
Reports surfaced earlier this month that Travis and Swift had been spending time collectively, however followers had been unsure the place the pair actually stood. Jason, 35, saved the rumor mill spinning on Philadelphia’s WIP Morning Show on Wednesday, September 20, complicated sports activities lovers and Swifties even additional.
“It is hard to answer because I don’t really know a lot about what is happening in Travis’ love life. I try to, like, keep his business [as] his business and straight out of that world,” he teased. “Having said that … I think it is 100 percent true.”
Jason mumbled one thing else, with some listeners believing he walked again his remark and added, “No, I’m joking, I don’t know what’s happening.”
One day later, Travis revealed on the “The Pat McAfee Show” that he invited Swift to see him “rock the stage in Arrowhead” — and begged reporters to cease anticipating his brother to have solutions. “The guy is absolutely ridiculous,” he quipped.