Travis Kelce's friend Patrick Mahomes showers Taylor Swift with praises, calls her 'part of Chiefs Kingdom'
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Travis Kelce's friend and teammate Patrick Mahomes has only compliments for Taylor Swift, who has reportedly been dating the Kansas City Chiefs tight end for the past few months.
The 'Lover' singer has lately attended several Chiefs games, forging a friendship with Patrick’s wife, Brittany Mahomes.
Patrick Mahomes gushes over Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's relationship
Patrick recently sat for an interview with CBS Mornings, where he shared, "At first, I feel like everybody kind of stayed away, we all just let him (Travis) do what he was doing."
He added, "And then he started bringing Taylor around and you realize how cool of a person she is. For us, there were a couple of jokes in the beginning."
How are the Kansas City Chiefs handling Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s high-profile romance?@PatrickMahomes told @NateBurleson about Taylor’s influence on the team: “She’s just part of Chiefs Kingdom and she is part of the team.”
— CBS Mornings (@CBSMornings) December 22, 2023
Their interview airs Monday on @CBSSports. pic.twitter.com/H8ShuwiZJG
Patrick further told Nate Burleson during the interview, which will be telecasted on Christmas Day, "But she's just part of Chiefs Kingdom now and she is part of the team. And for me, it's Travis man, he's lucky enough to be with a great woman."
Patrick Mahomes believes Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce 'match so well’
Subsequently, Patrick elaborated, "She's a top tier at her profession, and how she drives and becomes that, dude it's really cool to hear about and to see and now I have a first-hand look at that through Brittany and Travis' eyes."
Patrick also talked about the friendship the 12-time Grammy winner shares with his wife.
He noted, "It’s cool that she’s embraced Brittany and they’ve built a friendship as well. I’m glad she’s the person she is, and she and Travis match so well."
Taylor Swift opened up about her and Travis Kelce's relationship
Patrick's interview came after Swift spoke about her intensifying romance with Kelce with TIME.
She said, "So we actually had a significant amount of time that no one knew, which I’m grateful for, because we got to get to know each other."
The singer further disclosed, "By the time I went to that first game, we were a couple. I think some people think that they saw our first date at that game. We would never be psychotic enough to hard-launch a first date."
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Besides, the 34-year-old Chiefs tight end also appeared to be in awe of Swift as he reportedly said, "Obviously I’ve never dated anyone with that kind of aura about them. I’ve never dealt with it," in an interview with WSJ Magazine, as per Today.
He added, "But at the same time, I’m not running away from any of it ... The scrutiny she gets, how much she has a magnifying glass on her, every single day, paparazzi outside her house, outside every restaurant she goes to, after every flight she gets off, and she’s just living, enjoying life."
"When she acts like that I better not be the one acting all strange," expressed Kelce.
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