this kansas city chiefs The pursuit of an unprecedented third consecutive Vince Lombardi Trophy begins in earnest on Saturday when the Houston Texans come to Arrowhead Stadium for a playoff game.

Texans pissed off Los Angeles Chargers They punched their ticket into the divisional round in the wild-card round over the weekend. Travis Kelce, 35, has been in the NFL for more than a decade, but the Chiefs star tight end told ESPN’s Pat McAfee that he still feels like Has the energy of a young athlete.

When Kelce was asked how he felt about the Chiefs heading into the playoffs, he actually mentioned a specific number — 22. “22” is also the title of a song on pop star Taylor Swift’s album “Red.”

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. (picture)

“I don’t know about you, but I feel like I’m 22,” he said in one of the lyrics during an appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show” this week.

Kelce and Swift have been romantically involved for more than a year, with the singer regularly appearing at Chiefs games since the 2023 season.

Taylor appears to be lucky in love, supporting Travis Kelce after his big win in the AFC Championship game. (Patrick Smith)

Kells recently Selected to the Pro Bowl for the tenth consecutive time. However, he may want to skip that event and instead attend the Super Bowl in New Orleans.

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Although Kelce failed to reach the coveted 1,000-yard mark this past regular season, he appeared to be heading into the postseason as the year progressed.

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce during an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on November 4, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri ) caught the ball during warm-ups before the game. (AP Photo/Reed Huffman, File)

He helped the Chiefs win on Christmas Day pittsburg steelers 84 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown.

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Kelce was a key figure on three Super Bowl championship teams, including the Chiefs’ victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LLVII and last year’s championship game. No NFL team has won the Super Bowl three years in a row.

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