Travis Kelce Shares Taylor Swift Proposal Story: ’The Palms Were Definitely Sweating’

THE RUNDOWN

• Travis Kelce shared the first personal details of his proposal to Taylor Swift.
• The NFL star explained how Swift has changed his life so far.
• The couple announced their engagement in August.

On September 14, Travis Kelce discussed his proposal to Taylor Swift during an appearance on FOX NFL Sunday with Erin Andrews. The Kansas City Chiefs star offered a glimpse into the couple’s dynamic with his first longer comments on the engagement so far.

“How rattled did you get when you proposed?” Andrews asked.

“The palms were definitely sweating,” Kelce laughed. “I’m an emotional guy, so there were a few tears here and there. It’s been an exciting ride up to this date, and I can’t wait to spend the rest of my life with her.”

Andrews also asked Kelce about how Swift has influenced his life and he gave a very sweet answer, saying, “She has brought excitement and a joy for life that made me a better man, made me a better person, and made me just that much more comfortable in who I am.”

Kelce decided to keep other details of the engagement to himself, saying, “She can tell that story.”

The couple announced their engagement on August 26, sharing photos from the moment on Instagram. The pair were surrounded by flowers and embracing. In the caption, they wrote, “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.”

On September 8, a source told People that when it comes to the actual wedding, they “want to keep it more private,” even if they were willing to share the happy news.

“It will definitely be a private affair and not a spectacle,”said the insider. “They both have a close circle of friends, and they’ll respect their privacy.”

They added, “She’s incredibly happy. It’s all just perfect.”