Taylor Swift was not within the stands when Travis Kelce returned to the soccer discipline because the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs took on the Denver Broncos on Sunday, November 16, lacking out on watching her fiancé make Chiefs historical past.
The pop famous person, 35, selected to not journey to Empower Area at Mile Excessive Stadium in Denver for the matchup — an anticipated selection since she has but to attend any of her fiancé’s away video games (thus far) in the course of the 2025-2026 NFL season.
Kelce, then again, set the Chiefs’ all-time landing report in the course of the sport, scoring his 84th profession TD within the fourth quarter, giving his workforce a 19-16 lead with a bit greater than 8 minutes to go. (It was solely the third profession landing Kelce has ever had at Mile Excessive Stadium.)
Kelce had tied the report throughout a Monday Night time Soccer matchup in opposition to the Washington Commanders — a report beforehand held by NFL legend Priest Holmes.
The Sunday matchup between the Chiefs and the Broncos was pivotal for Kelce, 36, and his teammates given their 5-4 season report heading into the sport. The Broncos led their mutual AFC West division with an 8-2 report, whereas the Chiefs weren’t within the AFC playoff ranks earlier than the 2 groups took the sector on Sunday.
Swift was most not too long ago in attendance at a Chiefs sport when the workforce beat the Washington Commanders at house on October 27. After a disappointing loss to the Buffalo Payments on November 2, the Chiefs loved some much-needed downtime throughout their bye week.
Travis declined to inform his brother, Jason Kelce, about his bye week plans in the course of the November 5 episode of their “New Heights” podcast.
“For the subsequent week, at the least take your thoughts a bit elsewhere,” Jason, 38, prompted. “What are you doing? Something enjoyable [or are] you entering into any journey? What are you doing over the week? Inform us about your private life.”
Regardless of Jason’s finest try, Travis didn’t take the bait.
“No, no,” he replied. “Clearly, you set objectives out at first of this season to win the division, win the convention [and] get that house discipline benefit, make everybody have to return by way of Arrowhead. Proper now, it’s simply not that.”
Travis emphasised that in his week off he would stay targeted on what the Chiefs might and must do to succeed after they returned to play the Broncos.
“I’m not enthusiastic about [the playoffs yet],” he stated. “I’m enthusiastic about how the f*** are we going to beat the Denver Broncos? That’s going to be on my thoughts for the subsequent two weeks.”
Regardless of Travis’ insistence about concentrating on work in the course of the bye week, he nonetheless discovered time for a few date nights with Swift in New York Metropolis. The couple — who introduced their engagement in August — have been noticed hitting up The Polo Bar on November 5 and Zero Bond on November 6.
Though Swift and Travis benefit from the occasional joint public outing, the pair are simply as pleased to easily spend time collectively at house.
“Taylor and Travis are actually chill,” a supply completely informed Us Weekly in October. “On a typical evening in, they’re casually having dinner and determining what to stream. It’s very home and calm.”
Whereas the duo’s New York date nights are paparazzi-worthy occasions, they’re identical to everybody else behind closed doorways.
“Taylor and Travis are tremendous easy,” the insider revealed. “Individuals count on glam after they go to them, however it’s the exact opposite. Typically they’re in sweats, consuming takeout. It’s not what you’d count on.”
As for his or her impending marriage ceremony, the plans are “coming alongside,” in accordance with a second supply. “They’re each [very] concerned, and Taylor thinks it’s cute that Travis needs to assist.”
In the meantime, the primary insider informed Us that Swift and Travis “don’t desire a lengthy engagement” since they “very a lot need to begin a household within the subsequent 12 months or so.”
