Travis Kelce says it’s been fun telling everyone about Taylor Swift engagement

American footballer Travis Kelce said “it’s been really fun telling everybody who I’m going to be spending the rest of my life with”, as he spoke of his and Taylor Swift’s engagement news for the first time.

Speaking on the New Heights podcast, which he co-hosts with his brother Jason Kelce, he said he “appreciated” all the messages of congratulations he and Swift have received since their announcement on Instagram last month.

Jason said: “Travis, we’ve got to talk about it.

“In case you’ve missed the Instagram post heard around the world – Travis and Taylor are engaged. Yayyyyy!”

Travis said: “That’s right, that’s right. And I appreciate everybody that reached out and sent something, and all the posts, and all the excitement that’s been going on.

“It’s been really fun telling everybody who I’m going to be spending the rest of my life with.”

The full episode will be released on Thursday, with only the short teaser of the brothers’ exchange released on Wednesday.

Kansas City Chiefs player Kelce and singer Swift have been together since 2023, and their joint post announcing their engagement received millions of likes from around the world.

Swift wrote in the caption: “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,” alongside a series of photos showing Kelce on one knee and the couple surrounded with flowers.

Jason Kelce, is a former American professional footballer who played for the Philadelphia Eagles.