Jason Kelce publicly reacted to his brother Travis Kelce's engagement to Taylor Swift.
Taking to Instagram on the night of Tuesday, August 26, simply hours after Travis, 35, and Swift, additionally 35, introduced their engagement by way of a joint Instagram submit, Jason, 37, hit like on the announcement.
Moreover, the official Instagram account of Jason and Travis' “New Heights” podcast favored the announcement earlier than posting a congratulatory sequence of posts by way of its personal Instagram Tales.
Sharing considered one of Swift and Travis' rose-filled engagement photographs, the “New Heights” staff wrote “Congrats to @taylorswift @killatrav” beneath the photograph and added the phrases “NEW NEWS” up prime.
A second Story from the “New Heights” account then featured Jason and Travis speaking about Swift throughout a 2023 episode of the podcast that mentioned Travis attending considered one of Swift's Eras Tour reveals. The phrases “HOW IT STARTED…” have been included atop the outdated footage. (Travis, who started courting Swift in the summertime of 2023, had jokingly mentioned on the podcast on the time that he had been “butt damage” by not getting to talk to Swift after the live performance.)
A 3rd and closing “New Heights” Instagram Story then featured an enlarged share of Swift and Travis' engagement submit with the phrases “HOW IT'S GOING” written above.
Jason Kelce Mike Coppola/Getty Photos for The New Heights
Jason's public response, along with his staff's “New Heights” love, arrived only a few hours after spouse Kylie Kelce reacted to her brother-in-law's pleased information. Hitting like herself, Kylie, 33, accepted of the announcement which was captioned, “Your English trainer and your gymnasium trainer are getting married.” (Swift's phrases referenced her prolific musical lyricism in addition to her husband-to-be's famend NFL efficiency.)
A brand new episode of “New Heights” will likely be launched on Wednesday, August 27, with followers hoping to listen to extra in regards to the engagement straight from Travis himself.
Whereas solely refined public reactions have been supplied from a lot of the Kelce clan to date, Ed Kelce, Travis' father, opened up about his son's proposal throughout an interview with native ABC affiliate Information 5 Cleveland on Tuesday.
Revealing that the proposal passed off nearly two weeks in the past at Missouri's Lee's Summit, Ed, 74, advised the outlet that Travis had been planning to pop the query “months upfront.”
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift Courtesy of Taylor Swift/Instagram
Ed added, nonetheless, that he was stunned when Travis and Swift personally phoned him to share their information. “I used to be at … a [Philadelphia] Eagles follow [that] … had 60,000 folks at a public follow two weeks in the past on a Sunday evening,” he advised the outlet. “As quickly as I noticed the FaceTime, I noticed it was Travis, after which I noticed Taylor there with him, I knew what they have been going to say, they usually, you understand, tell us.”
A string of celebrities publicly congratulated Travis and Swift on their engagement together with Kansas Metropolis Chiefs quarterback, Patrick Mahomes and his spouse, Brittany Mahomes, who have been two of the primary high-profilers to react.
Patrick, 29, shared the announcement by way of an Instagram Story that included three red-heart emojis whereas Brittany, 29, wrote by way of her personal Instagram Story, “Two of essentially the most real folks meet & fall in love. Simply so pleased for these two.”
