For any NFL fan who has criticized Taylor Swift‘s presence on the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs video games to cheer on boyfriend Travis Kelce, you may wish to get used to it. Not solely is the crew’s tight finish thrilled to have his girlfriend there, however his BFF and the crew’s quarterback, Patrick Mahomes, is praising her, too. 

In a dialog with CBS Mornings, Patrick shared how massive of an influence she’s made in each his skilled and private life. “She’s top-tier at her occupation. And to see how she drives, and she or he turns into that — dude, it’s actually cool to listen to about and to see,” he mentioned. “Now I’ve a firsthand take a look at that by means of Brittany and Travis’ eyes.” 

The “Shake It Up” singer has developed an in depth relationship with Patrick’s spouse, Brittany Mahomes, and it’s one thing that he really appreciates. He’s not solely gotten to know Swift by means of Kelce, however he additionally will get to see what his occurring within the relationship by means of his spouse’s perspective. “It’s cool that she’s embraced Brittany and so they’ve constructed a friendship as properly,” Patrick gushed. “So, for me, it’s Travis, and he’s fortunate sufficient to be with a terrific lady and a terrific girl. It’s been cool to work together together with her.”

That doesn’t imply Patrick and his teammates didn’t tease Kelce at first for courting one of many world’s largest pop stars. “Everyone stayed away [and] simply let [Travis] do what he was doing,” he shared. “Then he began bringing Taylor round. He realized how cool of an individual she was — and she or he is — and so for us, there have been a few jokes right here and there at the start.”

However for the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs, they think about her “a part of Chiefs Kingdom” and “a part of the crew.” Swift has made certain of that by supporting her boyfriend simply as a lot as he helps her unbelievably profitable profession. The 34-year-old singer revealed how essential this was to her in her TIME 2023 Particular person of the Yr interview. 

“If you say a relationship is public, meaning I’m going to see him do what he loves, we’re displaying up for one another, different persons are there and we don’t care,” she mentioned. “The alternative of that’s you must go to an excessive quantity of effort to verify nobody is aware of that you just’re seeing somebody. And we’re simply pleased with one another.” That true perception in one another shines proper by means of, and it solely makes Swift an asset to the crew with the optimistic highlight she shines on them.

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