Travis Kelce makes rare comment on his wedding to Taylor Swift saying ‘I can’t wait’

Travis Kelce reacted on 'New Heights' as Rory McIlroy compared major tournaments to wedding moments during a light podcast exchange clip
Travis Kelce has commented on his wedding with Taylor Swift (Getty Images)
Travis Kelce has commented on his wedding with Taylor Swift (Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Travis Kelce offered a brief reaction when wedding conversation involving Taylor Swift came up during a recent episode of the ‘New Heights’ podcast. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end appeared alongside his brother Jason Kelce on Wednesday, May 6, in an episode that also featured professional golfer Rory McIlroy.

The discussion unfolded casually during the interview, with McIlroy drawing a comparison between major sporting traditions and life milestones, including Kelce’s upcoming wedding. 



Rory McIlroy compares Masters Champions Dinner to wedding day experience

Rory McIlroy reflected on hosting the Masters Champions Dinner, describing it as a rare moment where different chapters of his life come together in one room. Addressing Travis Kelce directly, he said, “Travis, you'll feel this this year whenever you're sitting at your wedding, and you have all the people in a room.”

He added that the experience felt surreal and meaningful, bringing together childhood figures, friends, and key people from his journey. McIlroy noted that the only comparable moment he could think of was a wedding day itself, where multiple worlds converge in one place.

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Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift attended the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards at Dolby Theatre on March 26, 2026 in Los Angeles, California (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for iHeartRadio)

Travis Kelce responds with excitement on wedding discussion with Taylor Swift

Kelce kept his reaction short but expressive when the topic turned to his wedding with Taylor Swift. “I can’t wait,” he said during the podcast exchange, drawing attention from listeners as the clip circulated online.

The moment came as light conversation between the guests, but quickly stood out due to growing public interest in Kelce and Swift’s relationship.

The romance between Travis Kelce, 36, and Taylor Swift began in 2023, and the couple announced their engagement in August 2025. Since then, details surrounding their wedding have remained closely guarded.

Wedding speculation continues as Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift keep plans private

Despite ongoing speculation online, neither Kelce nor Swift has confirmed any official wedding plans. Reports suggesting a June 13 ceremony in Rhode Island were dismissed after a luxury wedding planner clarified she was not working with the singer for that event.

Family members have also remained cautious about sharing details. Kylie Kelce previously addressed repeated questions on her podcast ‘Not Gonna Lie’, stating she had no information about any upcoming wedding plans.

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Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift have been together since 2023 (Gotham/GC Images)

Meanwhile, Travis Kelce also spoke about how Taylor Swift has influenced aspects of his lifestyle, including his habits and experiences, during the same podcast appearance.

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