Cease attempting to struggle it. The subsequent two weeks are going to be in regards to the three groups enjoying within the Feb. 11 Tremendous Bowl: the San Francisco 49ers, the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs and upstarts TNT (Travis N’ Taylor). Even sometimes unflappable KC coach Andy Reid couldn’t keep away from getting roped into the romance that ate the NFL.
In reality, Reid popped into this week’s episode’s Let’s Go along with Tom Brady, Larry Fitzgerald and Jim Grey podcast to debate his staff’s dominating victory within the AFC Championship sport on Sunday, the limitless pics of his signature horseshoe mustache freezing through the Miami sport two weeks in the past and the superb play of QB Patrick Mahomes and tight finish Travis Kelce this weeked.
Oh, he additionally dropped the one Taylor Swift-related story nobody has heard but.
Requested what it’s wish to be the “Beatles” — with a lot consideration on the staff because of Swift’s romance with Kelce and the deluge of press scrambling to chronicle their each kiss and whispered candy nothing — Reid stated merely, “she’s been nice.” In reality, in a narrative positive to lead to some locker room ribbing for Kelce, Reid revealed that he truly knew the pop star earlier than Travis did.
“I knew her earlier than, from Philadelphia. Her dad [Scott Swift] performed at [University of] Delaware and was a giant fan and good man,” Reid stated. “So I had met him there and her. In order that was the very last thing Trav needed to listen to, that I knew her earlier than him. She instructed him, ‘I do know your coach,’” Reid recalled. And he went, ‘Oh, God, come on!’”
All jokes apart, Reid stated Swift is a “good woman and I’m completely satisfied for Trav,” whereas assuring followers of the staff headed to their fourth Tremendous Bowl in 5 years, “there’s been no distraction in any respect. Travis dealt with it proper, she’s dealt with it proper and we simply transfer ahead.”
Whereas the remainder of the world is tying itself in knots attempting to determine how, or if, Swift will be capable of jet from her present in on the Tokyo Dome in Japan on Feb. 10 to Las Vegas in time for the 6:30 p.m. ET kick-off of Tremendous Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium, three-time Tremendous Bowl champ Reid, as standard, is firmly targeted on the X’s and O’s.
“Perhaps you’re not probably the most proficient. Perhaps you’re not the quickest or the quickest or no matter,” he stated in a press convention on Monday. “However let’s go maximize what we’re and let the chips fall the place they might.”
Tremendous Bowl LVII will air on CBS and Nickelodeon and stream on Paramount+, with Usher performing the halftime present.
Hearken to the episode under — Taylor discuss begins at 24:30 mark.
