Travis Kelce recalls the moment he proposed to Taylor Swift: ‘Palms were sweating…’

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement on August 26. The duo were dating for two years before they made it official.

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift sparked dating rumours in September 2023 when they appeared at the same stadium to see Kelce's Chiefs thump the Chicago Bears.

Earlier this month, Taylor Swift revealed that she has gotten engaged to Travis Kelce.

The internet went into a frenzy when singer Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce announced their engagement on August 26. Their engagement was nothing short of a dream—set against a stunning natural backdrop, with flowers cascading around them as the couple stood hand-in-hand, radiating love. While fans couldn’t stop gushing over the romantic setting, it was Taylor’s dazzling engagement ring that became the center of attention. The couple’s witty caption also stole the spotlight: “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.”

Now, Kelce has opened up about the moment he proposed to the global pop sensation. In a recent interview with NFL on Fox, sports commentator Erin Andrews asked if he experienced nerves, dry mouth, or shaky confidence during the proposal. With a smile, Kelce admitted, “She can tell that story,” before adding, “The palms were definitely sweating.”

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He revealed that emotions ran high during the life-changing moment: “I’m an emotional guy. So there were a few tears here and there. But it’s been an exciting, exciting ride up to this day, and I can’t wait to spend the rest of my life with her.”

Travis Kelce also reflected on how much Taylor Swift has influenced his life and personal growth. “She made me a better man, made me a better person, and that made me just that much more comfortable in who I am,” he shared.

The couple, who reportedly began dating in 2023, quickly became one of the most talked-about duos in both sports and entertainment. Their relationship has been marked by public support—Swift cheering at Kansas City Chiefs games, and Kelce attending Swift’s sold-out Eras Tour concerts around the world. Fans have celebrated their bond as a perfect intersection of music, sports, and genuine companionship.

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