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Last Updated: February 13, 2024, 00:30 IST
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Travis Kelce introduced residence the {hardware} he promised to girlfriend Taylor Swift.
LAS VEGAS: Travis Kelce introduced residence the {hardware} he promised to girlfriend Taylor Swift.
The Kansas City tight finish completed with 9 receptions for 93 yards, together with a vital catch in extra time, to assist the Chiefs win their second straight Super Bowl with a 25-22 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday evening.
One play after Kelce’s reception put the Chiefs on the three-yard line, Patrick Mahomes discovered Mecole Hardman alone in the long run zone for the successful TD, within the course of serving to Kelce maintain his promise whereas sending Swift and everybody in her suite right into a celebratory frenzy.
“Never a doubt in my mind,” Kelce mentioned. “We’ve got the best quarterback in the league, we’ve got the best offensive line in the league, and we’ve got the most determination out of any team in the NFL and you saw all that tonight.
“I guess at this point I take it for granted, but I know we’re in every single game I’ve ever played in, no matter what the score is or no matter how much time is left, that guy’s got magic in his right arm.”
One evening after Swift earned her fourth profession Grammy for album of the yr final week, Kelce mentioned he instructed her he’d “have to hold up my end of the bargain and bring home some hardware, too.”
Swift flew midway around the globe to look at her boyfriend, who additionally mentioned through the Super Bowl week’s opening evening on Monday, “I want this one more than I’ve ever wanted a Super Bowl before in my life.”
After the sport, Kelce mentioned it’s on to the subsequent feat.
“I’m going to go ahead and enjoy this and everything that just happened,” he mentioned. “This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that I’ve been able to go through three times now. It gets sweeter and sweeter every time.
“You know the goal has always been to get three. But we couldn’t get here without getting that two, and having that target on our back all year.”
Kelce’s vibe on the finish of the sport was an emphatic change after he bumped Andy Reid on the sideline through the second quarter, knocking the 65-yr-previous Kansas City coach just a few steps again after teammate Isiah Pacheco fumbled contained in the pink zone.
Kelce ran over to Reid and screamed at him after the fumble.
“You guys saw that?” Kelce mentioned. “I’m going to keep it between us unless my mic’d up tells the world. I was just telling him how much I loved him.”
Reid mentioned Kelce simply wished to be on the sphere. “There’s nobody I get better than I get him,” Reid mentioned. “He’s a competitive kid. He loves to play. He makes me feel young. But my balance is terrible.”
This was the second sideline incident involving Kelce and Reid this season. During a sport in opposition to the Raiders on Christmas Day, an offended Kelce spiked his helmet on the sideline, and when a workers member tried handy it again to the tight finish in order that he may take the sphere, Reid grabbed the helmet and refused to provide it again.
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