After a date with Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce defends his fandom and goes crazy for the Guardians’ comeback victory
The «Fortnight» singer accompanied the Kansas City Chiefs star to the Bronx for Game 1 of the ALCS earlier this week.
Travis Kelce is letting his supporters know that he supports the Cleveland Guardians!
The NFL player, who is from Cleveland Heights, Ohio, justified his presence at Yankee Stadium earlier this week with girlfriend Taylor Swift while celebrating his team’s thrilling 7-5 victory in extra innings in Game 3 of the ALCS against the New York Yankees on Thursday, October 17.
«Playoff baseball baby!!!» Immediately following the victory, Kelce posted on X. «Tonight, the city is completely rocking thanks to the @CleGuardians! What a game!»
The Kansas City Chiefs tight end clarified the situation after fans asked why he didn’t wear Guardians clothing during Game 1 against Swift on Monday, October 14.
The 35-year-old Kelce said on X, «I’ve always been a Cleveland sports fan.» «Return to many Guards and Cavaliers games throughout the years to savor these moments with my loved ones, win or lose!And after not wearing Cleveland clothing once, I suddenly stop being a true fan?
Anyone who was in or near that suite for game one will be able to tell you that I was supporting the @CleGuardians.
Kelce wore a black and white suit with a ball cap that said «Midnight Rodeo» on top for the Bronx series opener.
«I was there trying to have some fun with Tay and everyone, so it was mixed feelings.» He said, «All of our friends [came].» «We had an incredible crew that was with us and hung out with us.»
«And, you know, it was, it was fun,» he said. It was a thrilling game, even though the [Guardians] couldn’t pull it off. And seeing Yankee Stadium was awesome because I’ve always wanted to see that place live in a hostile playoff setting, and it didn’t let me down, dude. Man, the Yankees, the players, the supporters, all of you.
