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Amid 400 Percent Spike, NFL Fans Can Buy Kansas City Chiefs Tight End Travis Kelce’s Jersey at a Paltry $129

Published 10/01/2023, 12:13 AM EDT

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Under the bright lights of the gridiron’s shining stage, Travis Kelce plays the role of a touchdown-scoring party kingpin in the NFL. However, fans across the league got a jaw-dropping reality check when the 33-year-old stepped into the world of Taylor Swift. 

Sure, Kelce has notched two Super Bowl victories with the Kansas City Chiefs, but his fame meter takes a knee compared to the pop sensation that is Taylor Swift. Now, thanks to their unexpected connection, the Chiefs’ tight end is riding a wave of newfound recognition. 

From pop charts to jersey racks: Swift’s impact on Kelce’s sales!

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When Taylor Swift rolled into Arrowhead Stadium for the Kansas City Chiefs showdown with the Chicago Bears, the entire place erupted in a symphony of cheers and camera flashes. But something else erupted too. Travis Kelce’s jersey sales

It wasn’t just a touchdown, it was a legendary Hail Mary- a 400% spike! And not just that, Swift and Kelce’s loyal fans are buying the jerseys for a grand $129. The pro footballer’s jersey went from ‘popular’ to ‘legendary’ in the blink of a camera shutter.

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Kelce’s jersey soared to the ranks of the best-selling jerseys across the entire league on that glorious Sunday. However, this is just the beginning. The Taylor Swift effect is in full force, and her army of fans is primed to rush the stores, click ‘add to cart,’ and make sure they’re repping Travis Kelce’s name on their backs. Touchdowns on the field and a touchdown with Swift—Kelce’s got it all!

Taylor Swift’s superfan swagger

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Right before the pigskin showdown on a sunny Sunday afternoon, the entire NFL universe got the memo that Taylor Swift was in the house at Arrowhead Stadium. Swift, with her unmistakable style featuring Kansas City’s colors right down to the red lips and nails, left no room for doubt about her team’s allegiance.

As the Chiefs laid down the law on the Bears, steamrolling them 41-10, Swift seemed to be having a blast. Her suite-side seat next to Mama Kelce was like a flashing neon sign saying, ‘Go Chiefs!’ 

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The gridiron drama continues as the Chiefs gear up for a colossal showdown with the New York Jets. Will Swift be turning red once more, bringing her superstar charm to the heart-pounding action?

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Jhelum Mehta is an NFL writer at Essentially Sports who seamlessly intertwines her fervor for sports with a Bachelor's degree in English Literature. Graduating with honors, her writing reflects a unique fusion of literary acumen and astute sports analysis. Her journey as a wordsmith began after completing her studies, where she embarked on a path to articulate the dynamic world of the NFL.
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