Taylor Swift had her hands up in excitement as the Kansas City Chiefs played the Chicago Bears at the Arrowhead Stadium on September 24. The ‘Cruel Summer’ singer cheered for alleged boyfriend Travis Kelce sitting next to his mother. It was just rumors over the past few months but things are pretty serious as the new couple in town are out there cheering for each other.
Star player Travis Kelce was drafted into the Kansas City Chiefs in 2013. And being one of the greatest tight ends of all time, he has been with the team for ten years. He was also part of their winning Super Bowl team in both 2019 and 2022. Though not a lot, Travis has had a few serious relationships in the past.
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Travis Kelce Dated Kayla Nicole For Five Years
The pro athlete Travis Kelce started dating the on-air sports reporter Kayla Nicole in 2017. Nicole graduated in broadcast journalism from the University of Pepperdine. She is also a fashion influencer and has modeled for Savage x Fenty, Revolve, and Crocs. The sports journalist also walked for a New York fashion week show this September. The couple had had an on-and-off relationship for five years and finally broke up in 2022.
According to Barstool Sports, it was rumored that the couple broke up because Travis was ‘cheap’. Travis Kelce spoke to The Pivot in 2023 confirming the two had split. The NFL denied the claims that they broke up because he hadn’t spent money on her. The two had been financially stable throughout the relationship. “But you’ve got to be crazy if you’d think I would never helped or gave her a couple thousand to grab some food or she gave me some money to go get some food,” he explained. Nicole has also dispelled the rumors.
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Travis Kelce Was On Dating Show ‘Chasing Kelce’
Maya Benberry was the winner of the E! dating reality series ‘Chasing Kelce’ in 2016. Though Travis Kelce felt ‘awkward’ being chased, he did date the winner briefly. Benberry had confirmed their breakup through a YouTube video. After his breakup in 2022, the NFL star was linked to Zuri Hall, the Access Hollywood correspondent. Though not confirmed, Hall had been seen in Kelce’s suite with his family at a Chiefs’ game. There were also rumors linking the rapper Megan Thee Stallion and the sports star.
The NFL Star’s Latest Flame Is Taylor Swift
Travis Kelce had shared about his crush on Taylor Swift, first through his podcast ‘New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce’. Kelce’ had explained how he had received a bunch of bracelets when he was at the Eras Tour. “I wanted to give Taylor Swift one with my number on it,” he confessed on the podcast. Though he couldn’t meet her after the concert, the romance didn’t end there. With the Grammy winner at the Chiefs’ game yesterday, there’s more to come of this whirlwind romance.
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