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Travis Kelce says NFL is ‘overdoing’ his connection with Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift attended the Chiefs’ game with the Bears alongside Travis Kelce’s mother, Donna
Taylor Swift attended the Chiefs’ game with the Bears alongside Travis Kelce’s mother, Donna. Photograph: Jason Hanna/Getty Images

Travis Kelce has admitted the NFL may be putting too much focus on the relationship between himself and Taylor Swift.

Swift has been in attendance to watch two of Kelce’s games for the Kansas City Chiefs this season, although they have not confirmed they are in a romantic relationship. Everyone appears to benefit from the attention: the sale of Kelce jerseys have surged, the NFL’s viewing figures among younger people have risen and ads for Swift’s new film have been broadcast during games.

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