Taylor Swift was in high spirits as she cheered on Travis Kelce during a thrilling Kansas City Chiefs game against the New Orleans Saints. Spotted in the front row on October 7, 2024, the 34-year-old pop sensation lit up with joy after Kelce pulled off a surprising lateral pass to his teammate Samaje Perine in the second quarter. Sporting a chic plaid skirt set with glittery freckles, Swift celebrated with a little dance, showcasing her excitement alongside her father, Scott.
This marked Swift’s return to a Chiefs game after a brief hiatus, having missed the last two matchups against the Atlanta Falcons and Los Angeles Rams. Though rumors swirled about potential relationship troubles with Kelce, insiders clarified that her absence was purely related to her busy schedule, gearing up for the upcoming leg of her Eras Tour, which is set to kick off in Miami on October 18.
Concerns for Swift’s safety also played a role in her decision to skip the previous games, especially after having to cancel shows in Vienna due to a terrorist threat. Sources revealed that while she felt secure at Arrowhead Stadium—having worked there numerous times—other venues posed security challenges that required extensive pre-planning.
Meanwhile, there was chatter regarding Kelce’s slow start this season, but insiders suggested that neither Swift nor Kelce let outside factors affect their relationship. Both are known for their resilience, with the couple celebrating Kelce’s recent 35th birthday. Although Swift didn’t attend the birthday charity event, which raised funds for Kelce’s foundation, she made a point to support him at the game, where Kelce had previously hinted to attendees about her appearance.
Following the game, the couple was expected to celebrate together, just as they have in previous weeks. Swift and Kelce have been dating for over a year, and their connection continues to be a topic of interest amidst their respective high-profile careers.