Taylor Swift Reacts To Jason Kelce’s Phone-Smashing Incident

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have proven sturdy help for Jason Kelce after he was concerned in a tense confrontation at a school soccer sport, the place he chucked a fan’s telephone to the bottom following a homophobic comment directed at his brother.

The altercation unfolded Saturday at Penn State, the place Jason was current as a visitor analyst for ESPN’s “Faculty GameDay” protection. In a video that has since circulated extensively, a fan could be heard shouting, “Hey Kelce! How does it really feel your brother is a f-ggot for relationship Taylor Swift?” The homophobic remark clearly struck a nerve with Jason, who stopped in his tracks, turned to confront the person, and seized the fan’s telephone, slamming it to the bottom.

Taylor Swift, who has been publicly relationship Travis Kelce since final fall, reacted privately to the incident with a way of pleasure and appreciation.

A supply near the couple advised DailyMail, ‘Taylor and Travis had been each actually shocked by this, contemplating Jason is among the nicest guys on this planet. It actually grew to become clear how a lot he loves and respects Taylor. Travis means the world to him.”

“The usage of the phrase f-ggot just isn’t okay with him nor anybody,” the supply added. “This fan crossed the road. Jason won’t ever stand for anybody insulting his household, and he views Taylor as household now.”

Jason Kelce has not but commented on the incident.

After the video of the confrontation surfaced online, followers of each the Kelce brothers and Taylor Swift praised Jason for standing up towards the homophobic comment. Many applauded the retired NFL participant for his unwavering help and fast protection of his brother, with followers taking to social media to precise admiration for his loyalty and willingness to take a stand.

“Good for Jason,” one X person stated. “That man is a loser.”

“Kudos to Jason Kelce,” one other wrote in a social media submit. “He isn’t someone u wish to mess with, particularly while you bad-mouthing his brother.”

Plus, Quinton Lucas, the mayor of Kansas Metropolis, wrote on X, “I shouldn’t say, however no matter. I admire Jason Kelce standing up for his household.”

Born simply two years aside—Jason in 1987 and Travis in 1989—the Kelce brothers grew up in Ohio, changing into one another’s greatest supporters and occasional rivals from a younger age.

The Kelce brothers additionally co-host a preferred podcast, “New Heights,” the place they share private tales, talk about sports activities information, and playfully poke enjoyable at one another. By the podcast, followers get an intimate view of their relationship, marked by a mixture of pleasant rivalry and unwavering help.

Their shut, usually humorous bond shines via, exhibiting a connection that has been celebrated each on and off the sector.

Talking of their podcast, Jason and Travis Kelce just lately capitalized on its success, having signed a major deal with Amazon’s Wondery. Valued at over $100 million, this partnership is a big milestone in podcasting, set to develop the attain of the Kelce brothers’ distinctive sports activities commentary and private insights to a fair broader viewers.

“I’ve stated that I’d eat a complete field of Reese’s Puffs cereal in a single sitting, and whereas I stand by that, our creation may simply be the brand new MVP of the cereal aisle,” Travis stated in an announcement supplied to The New York Post. “We’d undergo two to 3 containers of our favourite cereals every week once we had been rising up, so having the ability to crew up with Basic Mills now’s a full circle second for us.”

Jason Kelce’s upcoming public look is scheduled for Monday night time in Kansas Metropolis, the place he’ll be a part of ESPN’s broadcast crew overlaying the Chiefs’ sport towards the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.