Travis Kelce approved the “ship-name” that fans have given to his relationship with Taylor Swift. The Kansas City Chiefs dropped a signed “Swelce” jersey that had been signed by Kelce himself.
The Kansas City Chiefs put up the “Swelce” jersey on auction at the Chiefs Bids – an online auction platform operated by the NFL team for fans to get their hands on athletic gear that is worn or autographed by the players. The “Swelce” jersey that has been autographed by Travis Kelce opened at a bidding of $500.
The red jersey with the number 87 on it has got Taylor Swift fans talking. As soon as the auction started, fans started rooting for the couple. They took to social media to talk about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s relationship. “Swelce” is the name given by fans to the couple. It is a combination of their surnames – Swift and Kelce.
The custom jersey ended up being sold for more than $500 to a fan. Earlier this month, Taylor Swift talked about her relationship with Travis Kelce to TIME. She was nominated for the Person of The Year. She mentioned that sparks flew when Kelce had mentioned the singer on his podcast. Speculations about their relationship started when Kelce had attended Swift’s concert in Kansas with a DIY bracelet that had his phone number. While he could not meet her at the concert, it has been reported that Taylor Swift had reached out.
In October this year, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were spotted holding hands after a surprise SNL appearance. This marked an end to multiple speculation about their relationship that sprung up after the singer was spotted at the Kansas City Chiefs game.
