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Travis Kelce’s Mom Confirms Taylor Swift's Absence for Thanksgiving – What’s in Store for Their Holiday?

2024-11-15

Author: Ling

Thanksgiving Plans and Family Traditions

Travis Kelce’s mother, Donna Kelce, recently shared insights into whether Taylor Swift will join their family for Thanksgiving celebrations this year. With the holiday fast approaching, many fans are curious about the dynamics between the NFL star, his family, and the pop sensation.

During a lively appearance on the “Today” show, Donna, 72, emphasized the importance of football during the holiday season. “I am going to be at a football game. Travis is playing the day after Thanksgiving. You know, football is always the holidays. It’s football’s family,” she stated, creating a cozy image of family traditions centered around the sport.

Low-Key Holiday Focused on Football

When questioned about the potential for a big Thanksgiving dinner, Donna explained that their plans are still up in the air. “Not that anything’s planned. I think we’re just going to be at the football game,” she added, hinting at a low-key holiday focused more on togetherness at the stadium rather than a large feast.

Taylor Swift's Tour Commitments

As for Taylor Swift, it appears her schedule will keep her from joining the Kelce family this year. Donna mentioned, “She has her tour to do,” referring to the singer's ongoing Eras Tour, which recently launched its Canadian leg. Donna acknowledged that Swift is “kinda busy right now,” highlighting the challenging balancing act many artists face between personal life and career commitments.

Football Game Against the Raiders

Travis, 35, and his team, the Kansas City Chiefs, are set to battle the Las Vegas Raiders on November 29 in Kansas City, Missouri, making this family gathering particularly football-centric. Swift’s packed tour schedule, however, raises questions about her availability to attend what could be one of Travis's most talked-about games of the season. Interestingly, she does have a 13-day break between her shows in Toronto and Vancouver, potentially giving her a window to catch some live football action.

Past Appearances and Support

In recent weeks, the “Anti-Hero” singer displayed her support by attending the Chiefs’ latest home game against the Denver Broncos, where Travis’s team clinched a close win of 16-14. It’s a reminder of how both Travis and Taylor manage to juggle their demanding professions while still finding time for each other.

Travis's Affection for Taylor

While Travis did not divulge specific plans for Thanksgiving, he expressed his affection for Swift on the bonus episode of his and brother Jason Kelce’s “New Heights” podcast. When Jason humorously suggested that they were “two very non-experts in relationships,” Travis quickly reframed that sentiment, asserting that both brothers are indeed “killing it” in their respective relationships.

Donna Kelce's Support for the Relationship

Donna Kelce has shown great support for her son’s relationship with Swift. In a candid interview with the Wall Street Journal, she reflected on the positive changes she has observed in Travis since he began dating the pop star, noting, “He’s happier than I’ve seen him in a long time… God bless him, he shot for the stars!”

Looking Forward to the Holiday Season

The recent public appearances and affectionate comments from both Travis and his family reflect their commitment to celebrating love and connections, even amidst their busy schedules. Fans eagerly await updates on how the holiday unfolds for the Kelce family and whether Taylor might pop in unexpectedly!