Travis Kelce Thanks Taylor Swift for Support Amid Latest Career Milestone: 'I Appreciate You'

Travis Kelce expresses gratitude towards Taylor Swift for her support as he achieves another career milestone.

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Travis Kelce's Gratitude for Taylor Swift

Travis Kelce, the star of the Kansas City Chiefs, recently reached another career milestone and expressed his gratitude towards Taylor Swift for her support. The Chiefs shared an image of Travis on Instagram, recognizing his achievement as the fastest tight end to reach 11,000 receiving yards in the franchise's history. Fans noticed that Taylor had liked the post, leading Travis to thank her on his New Heights podcast.

Travis humbly acknowledged the statistic itself, mentioning that congratulations don't need to be said every time he reaches a whole number. It was Travis' brother and co-host, Jason Kelce, who initially brought up Taylor's reaction to the Instagram post. The conversation took a lighthearted turn with Jason asking if Taylor has always been a fan of tight end receiving yards, to which Travis jokingly responded that he didn't know and suggested asking her directly.

Sweet Gesture and Fan Support

Travis Kelce further shared a heartwarming moment with a fan following his most recent game. After the match, Travis gave his glove to a young girl, and the fan expressed her gratitude with a social media post that included the hashtag '#Swifties.' Travis found it amusing, admitting that he might have assumed she was a Taylor Swift fan.

The support from Taylor's fanbase, known as Swifties, has been evident at Travis' games, with fans holding up creative signs in the stands. The connection between Taylor and Travis goes back to one of her concert performances, where she altered a lyric to reference him while he was present in the audience.

Looking Ahead and Spending Time Together

While Taylor Swift was performing her final Eras Tour show in Brazil, the Kansas City Chiefs achieved a victory against the Las Vegas Raiders. The following day, Taylor's private plane arrived in Kansas City for a visit with Travis. As Taylor prepares for a two-month hiatus before resuming her tour in February, a source revealed that she and Travis plan to spend more time together throughout December and January.

According to the source, Taylor and Travis have a lot in common and share strong family values and similar views. The couple appears to be on the same page as they continue to strengthen their bond.