Pop singer Taylor Swift and NFL Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce announced their engagement on social media on Tuesday, prompting congratulations from throughout the sports activities world.
The superstar couple, who made their relationship public in 2023, have been congratulated by the Chiefs, with whom Kelce has received three Tremendous Bowl crowns, most lately final 12 months.
“Right this moment is a fairytale,” the Chiefs posted on social media with emojis of a coronary heart and an engagement ring. “Congrats to Travis and Taylor — we’re excited to have you ever as a everlasting member of the Chiefs Kingdom household!”
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— Kansas Metropolis Chiefs (@Chiefs) August 26, 2025
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The NFL received into the act as effectively, posting on X, “Congratulations to Travis and Taylor,” with the photograph of Kelce on his knees in entrance of Swift in a flower-filled backyard.
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— NFL (@NFL) August 26, 2025
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The league additionally ran a video clip of Swift with Kelce as Tremendous Bowl victory confetti was falling behind them, the singer saying, “That is so loopy. I can’t imagine that is actually taking place. I am in shock,” with an NFL caption studying, “Similar.”
Chiefs defensive finish Michael Danna, who was having a information convention on the time the engagement information went public, mentioned: “I do not know nothing.”
“Man, it is unimaginable. I used to be caught off guard however , nice for them,” Danna added.
“That is a blessing. Any time you discover that kind of pleasure, blessing, love — that is an attractive factor.”
Brittany Mahomes, the spouse of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, posted on Instagram: “Two of essentially the most real folks meet & fall in love. Simply so completely satisfied for these two.”
The ATP Tour posted a video of Swift and Kelce on the US Open tennis event saying congratulations and including: “That is the second we knew they have been meant to be.”
Main League Baseball’s Cleveland Guardians had a joking tackle the information, which got here simply after MLB had introduced the 2026 season schedule.
“Thanks quite a bit, Taylor Swift. Now nobody cares that subsequent 12 months’s schedule is out,” the Guardians posted on X.
The NBA’s Boston Celtics did a countdown of types relating to Swift, the debut of her subsequent album and the upcoming season, posting on X: “Days since Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce received engaged: 0. Days till The Lifetime of a Showgirl drops: 37. Days till Celtics basketball: 56.”
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Days since Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce received engaged: 0
Days till The Lifetime of a Showgirl drops: 37
Days till Celtics basketball: 56
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) August 26, 2025
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Jarrett Payton, the son of legendary Chicago operating again Walter Payton, posted a 2023 video of Swift strolling with Kelce and sought a marriage invitation.
“I captured the primary vid of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce collectively again in 2023. This vid actually broke the web,” Payton posted on X.
“Congrats to them on their engagement. I feel I deserve an invitation to the marriage. Simply saying.”
The US Ryder Cup golf workforce, whose six captain’s picks for subsequent month’s showdown towards Europe are set to be introduced on Wednesday, thanked Swift and Kelce for avoiding an announcement battle.
“Thanks, Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce for getting your little information pushed by immediately,” the workforce posted, claiming, “The BIG information is coming tomorrow.”
—Agence France-Presse
