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Travis Kelce might not have been the star of the show at the Kansas City Chiefs‘ epic showdown with the NFC mammoth Philadelphia Eagles, but he looks like he’s rising to new heights. Last year, Travis and Jason Kelce launched their podcast, New Heights. What started as a simple podcast with two siblings on different teams is now one of the top-ranking weekly sports podcasts across all streaming platforms.

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The podcast has featured a buffet of football stalwarts such as Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes, and Jalen Hurts. But let’s not forget that Travis Kelce has recently been armed with a lethal weapon that can propel him to glory — the Swifties. Jason Kelce is also basking in some of its glory. Right now, it’s streaming glory.

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Football’s funniest family duo lauds the Taylor Swift effect

Jason and Travis Kelce just spiked their gratitude to the Swifties for the clutch support that sent New Heights to the podcast game’s end zone. These gridiron goofballs now hold the top spot on YouTube, Spotify, and more.

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One of Taylor Swift’s fan accounts took to social media platform X to share an audio clip featuring football’s funniest family duo with the caption, “Jason and Travis thanking Swifties and Taylor for getting them to number 1 i know that’s right.

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Jason started by thanking the Swifties: “I want to thank one group in particular… it’s the Swifties, cuz the Swifties came out. I got 82 tweets by the Swifties… we’re taking this to No. 1.” Cue the guy on the Chiefs’ laughing.

Travis Kelce gets relationship advice from legend

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In other news, the gridiron maestro has just received some love advice from a legend. During his recent tête-à-tête with People, Shaquille O’Neal became the ultimate love guru and shared some dating tips with Travis Kelce. With a history of public scrutiny concerning his relationships, most notably his nine-year marriage to ex-spouse Shaunie O’Neal, his biggest advice for Swift and the NFL star is to “keep it out of the public eye.” This isn’t the first time Shaq has had an opinion about this dynamic duo.

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Just a month ago, the former Laker said it was common to see celebrities together. He even chuckled at the extravagant media attention surrounding Swift, her celebrity-filled entourage, and Kelce’s mother, Donna Kelce, during the Chiefs-Jets game at MetLife Stadium.

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Jhelum Mehta is an NFL content analyst at EssentiallySports. Having started her journey as a writer, she harbors immense knowledge when it comes to the game of touchdowns and tackles. Her current position at ES allows Jhelum to formulate a gripping analysis of live matches that 'pocket' her perspective pieces and help assemble engaging articles. On account of this, Jhelum has been able to statistically armor her articles and also procure a couple of ‘Editor's picks’ under her belt. Despite the diversity of the articles she has covered, Jhelum predominantly reports on the Patrick Mahomes-led Kansas City Chiefs, which also remain an integral theme of her off-court pieces. Away from the enthusiasm and passion of the gridiron, Jhelum devotes her time to crafting stories and "quarterbacking" new dance moves.

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