Inside Taylor Swift’s Chiefs Suite: Former attendees perform

Since Taylor Swift started dating the Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce In 2023 she was accessories at his football games.

“Football is amazing, it turns out,” Swift said TIME In profile 2023. “I’ve missed you all my life.” … When you say the relationship is public, it means I get to see him doing what he loves, we show each other, other people are there and we don’t care. “

For Swift, that means attending home and away games while slaying Her iconic game day style. She even traveled over 13 hours from Japan to Make it to Super Bowl 2024 After stepping out on one of her histories Eras Tour Concerts before.

At every Chiefs game she attended, Swift Cheers on Kelce from a private suite. She was often joined by their respective families and friends – and killed by other Hollywood celebrities. Keep scrolling for your insights:

Creating a handshake

During a game in October 2023, Swift sat with the quarterback Patrick Mahomes“Wife, Brittany Mahomesand her oldest two children. Both women formed a special handshake To celebrate every time the Chiefs scored a touchdown, as seen in now-viral photos. (Mahomesis is shared by Sterling, Bronze, and Golden, who were born in 2021, 2022, and 2025.)

“I need to talk to Travis because me and Travis don’t have a handshake yet,” Patrick joked Kansas City’s KCSP radio show Later that month. “They are ahead of the game on us. So we’re going to have to get on the board and come up with a handshake to try and get theirs. “

All-in on ‘Theme Nights’

Kelce a Eric Jones they were friends since childhood. Jones, along with friends like Harry Clarke and Ross Travishave unofficial invitations to the rack at Swift’s Arrowhead Suite.

“Taylor is great. Taylor is her own woman. And like if Taylor wants to participate in topics with us, of course, we welcome that,” Jones he said Page six In October 2024. “But at the end of the day, just having her there and having her presence is amazing. She’s there to cheer her friend on and hang with us and to be quite honest, that’s enough. “

During the January 2025 playoffs, Jones and the rest of Kelce’s friends wore them. Quick seemed to coordinatehe opted for head-to-toe Chanel.

Keeping up with the in-laws

Swift sat in the box with Travis’ brother, Jason Kelceand wife of retired Eagles Center, Kylie Kelcein the January 2024 playoffs in Buffalo, New York. During the game, Jason I ended up shirtless And he jumped out of the window to greet the fans.

“Tay said she absolutely loves you,” Travis told his sibling on the “New Heights” podcast a few days later.

Kylie, however, was less impressed with her husband’s antics.

“I don’t think (Kylie) was happy about it to be honest,” Jason joked. “The minute we got to the suite, I said, ‘I’m going to take my shirt off and jump out of the suite.’ ” And she said, “Jason, don’t you dare.” I am does not require permissionI’m doing it. “

According to Jason, Kylie tried to encourage him to be on his “best behavior” the first time he met Swift.

“I was like, ‘Kylie, the first day I met you, I was drunk and I fell asleep at the bar,'” he joked. “That’s part of Jason Kelce’s charm. I want to make my best first impression, that’s my best chance. Set the bar nice and low.”

Super Bowl Party

Travis has shelled out $3 million for a suite at the 2024 Super Bowl at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Besides friends and family, Swift he brought celebrities like Blake Lively, Ice Spice, Keleigh Teller and Royal wave.

“So much happened in the suite,” Jason said on “New Heights” afterward. “It turned out. Everyone wants to meet Taylor. (Shaquille O’Neal) He came to the suite … I think it was my first really understanding a little bit of things that have to deal with. “

He added: “There were so many star-crossed people where it’s like: It was overwhelming, to be honest, it was very overwhelming. “

Jason and the father of the brothers, Ed Keltze, they were also excited to meet Sir Paul McCartney in a box.

Girl gang

Quick also connected With partners with other chiefs Chariah Gordon and Sheawn Weathersbywho are in respective relationships with athletes Mecole Hardman Jr. and Chris Jones. The trio of women often share group photos from the suite via in-game social media.

“I call her my sis, she’s my sis,” Gordon growled Charm In November 2024. “She is a really sweet girl. I forgot there was even a Taylor Swift, that’s how you feel. I’m not like, ‘Oh my god, this is Taylor.’ I’m like, ‘Oh, this is one of my homegirls from home.'”

Impromptu Interview

After the Chiefs’ 2024 home opener, Swift parted ways with Gordon.

“This is an exclusive interview with Chariah. After the game. how are you feeling Swift asked in a now-viral social media video shared by Gordon herself.

Gordon answered it “She Felt Good” Before asking Swift the same question.

“I feel fantastic,” Swift cooed.

“Shots” in the suite

Tennis for Francis Tiafoe and his girlfriend Ayan Broomfieldfollowed the November 2024 play by Swift’s Suite.

“I’m sitting there saying it in real time (to) whoever I’m with, like, ‘Shoty with Taylor Swift,'” Tiafoe recalled On “The Pivot” Podcast In January 2025. “I’m like, I’m … the Beyoncé Guy, but at this point I was like, ‘Man, this is crazy.’ “”

He added: “He’s the biggest star here and then, you know, Trav and (Patrick) Mahomes (are) like, ‘Yo, we gotta have you in KC.’ They say it’s wild for me and they’ve rolled out the red carpet for me. It’s crazy because playing tennis and people want to stretch out and hang out and actually do things. These are the things (that) why you do what you do. “

Dressed to impress

Travis invited Jason Former Eagles teammate Beau Allen to the January 2025 game where he crossed paths with Swift, her parents and the WNBA star Caitlin Clark.

“(Taylor) cool, man.” She led with a compliment,” Allen later recalled on the “Green Light With Chris Long” podcast. “She said I was funny and that she respected my commitment, like he was joking or laughing or something. I was like, “Oh, wow, I really wasn’t expecting a compliment from you. Like, thank you. “”

The night ended with Travis giving Allen a Bottega Veneta jacket off his back as the latter named his suave style.

To make everyone feel like “family”

WWE alum Baron Corbin (Real name Tom Pestock) revealed in the January 2025 episode From the “Insight with Chris van Vliet” podcast his friend Travis invited him to watch the Chiefs game in his suite. Corbin brought his uncle and his brother.

“So we went (and) they took us up to the suite and then (either my uncle or my brother) was like, ‘I wonder if Taylor’s going to be here,’ and the way he says it, she was (walking (walking) into the room, ” Corbin recalled. “My brother goes a little crazy and she goes up to everybody, he hugged them (and) he hugged us like … you were family instantly.

Watching the 2024 match also made Corbin feel like he was in a “fishbowl”.

“It’s just crowds of people taking selfies of Taylor and just her existing.” I’ve never been around someone like that,” he said. “It’s a different size. You felt like everyone in the stadium was staring at you because you were standing behind her. “

Despite the pandemonium, Corbin noted that Swift remained “super dope and super humble.”