Travis Kelce‘s relationship with Taylor Swift may have added pressure amid his NFL controversy. Shortly after the hotshot couple announced their engagement, the Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end again began making headlines, but for negative reasons. Kelce has found himself in hot water due to his explosive behavior during the initial games of the 2025 NFL season. A new report now claims that the football player might “buckle under the pressure” of his high-profile romance with Swift and career, among other things.
Travis Kelce might buckle under the pressure of his relationship and other things, says source
A new report has given some insight into how Travis Kelce’s relationship with Taylor Swift is adding pressure for him. Star magazine exclusively learned from an insider that the NFL star has been “juggling” multiple things. This includes “podcast, brands, endorsements and acting aspirations.” Along with that, the 2025 football season has now kicked off. On top of this, Kelce and Swift’s engagement news may have added to the pressure.
The insider stated that “things have gone up a level in terms of scrutiny” as the couple steps into the next chapter of their relationship. They then said, “The fear is he’s going to buckle under the pressure.” The insider continued that Kelce “loves to lead by example.” However, there is “more of an edge to him now.” The Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end’s apparent exasperation didn’t go unnoticed during the initial games of the new season.
The Star insider further suggested how the spotlight on Kelce may have been negatively affecting him. They noted that the 35-year-old gets “bombarded by media” before he can even get off the field. The insider continued that people are also “trying to nose in on his relationship” with Swift. They highlighted that after a game, most football players “just go home with their WAGs or celebrate.” The insider then said, “No wonder Travis is lashing out at his teammates,” and added, “It’s all too much.”