{"id":36105,"date":"2025-08-27T14:04:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T14:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=36105"},"modified":"2025-08-27T14:04:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T14:04:58","slug":"travis-kelce-shared-thoughts-on-marriage-just-before-taylor-swift-engagement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=36105","title":{"rendered":"Travis Kelce Shared Thoughts on Marriage Just Before Taylor Swift Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"article__primary-video-container_1-0\" class=\"comp article__primary-video-container mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"article-content_1-0\" class=\"comp article-content mntl-block\">\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-page_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-page mntl-block structured-content\" data-sc-sticky-offset=\"90\" data-sc-ad-label-height=\"24\" data-sc-ad-track-spacing=\"100\" data-sc-min-track-height=\"250\" data-sc-max-track-height=\"600\" data-sc-breakpoint=\"50em\" data-sc-load-immediate=\"4\" data-sc-content-positions=\"[1, 1250, 1550, 1950, 2350, 2750, 3150, 3550, 3950]\" data-bind-scroll-on-start=\"true\">\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block people-sc-block-callout mntl-sc-block-universal-callout theme-needtoknow\" data-tracking-id=\"mntl-sc-block-callout\" data-tracking-container=\"true\">\n<div class=\"mntl-sc-block-universal-callout__body\">\n<ul>\n<li>Just before Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift announced their engagement, the NFL star shared his candid thoughts on marriage<\/li>\n<li>Kelce said, &#8220;If we&#8217;re gonna start this and do it, why not try and do it to last forever?&#8221; during an interview with <em>GQ<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Kelce and Swift announced their engagement in joint post on Aug. 26<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/travis-kelce-8285986\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Travis Kelce<\/a> revealed his thoughts on marriage and making love &#8220;last forever&#8221; shortly before he and <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/taylor-swift\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">Taylor Swift<\/a> revealed their engagement.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Just before the NFL star and 14-time Grammy winning artist, both 35, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/taylor-swift-engaged-travis-kelce-8416978\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">announced their engagement on Aug. 26<\/a>, Kelce spoke candidly about marriage in a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gq.com\/story\/travis-kelce-september-cover-2025-interview-super-bowl-taylor-swift?_sp=4b8b5fa8-b9af-411b-b115-942190fe4180.1755006307442\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\"><em>GQ<\/em>\u00a0profile<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_6-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\u201cThe handful of my friends whose parents are still together and still thriving \u2014 those are situations I would love to have,\u201d said Kelce, whose parents <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/sports\/all-about-travis-jason-kelce-parents-ed-donna-kelce\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Donna and Ed<\/a> split after he and his brother <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/jason-kelce-8548268\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">Jason<\/a> finished college.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_8-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\u201cNot that I think my parents dealt with it the wrong way or anything like that,\u201d he continued. \u201cIt\u2019s moreso, if we\u2019re gonna start this and do it, why not try and do it to last forever? Not just in a \u2018It\u2019s just for the kids\u2019 aspect.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_11-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Donna and Ed both opened up in the 2023 documentary <em>Kelce <\/em>about <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/donna-kelce-ex-husband-ed-worked-together-raise-jason-and-travis-before-divorcing-8645625\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">why they stayed together until their boys graduated<\/a>, explaining that it would be too complicated with Jason and Travis&#8217; sports schedules to split.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_13-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block people-sc-block-featuredlink--people-app-promo mntl-block\">\n<div id=\"people-app-promo__left_1-0\" class=\"comp people-app-promo__left mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"people-app-promo__text_1-0\" class=\"comp people-app-promo__text mntl-text-block\"><b>Our new app is here!<\/b> Free, fun and full of exclusives. Scan to download now!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_15-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Also in his <em>GQ<\/em> profile, Kelce gushed over the <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/travis-kelce-reveals-similarities-between-taylor-swift-mom-donna-and-love-letter-both-11789564\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">similar qualities that his now-fianc\u00e9e shares with his mother<\/a>. \u201cTheir kindness, their genuineness, their ability to say hello to everyone in the room,\u201d Kelce said of Swift and Donna. \u201cTheir ability to show love and support no matter what. And on top of that, their work ethic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_18-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Kelce explained, \u201cI saw my mother reach goals that she had set for herself, go from being a teller to working all the way up in the KeyBank building,&#8221; adding of Swift, \u201cI\u2019ve seen Taylor do the exact same thing of setting goals for herself and exceeding the expectations and really captivating the world in that regard.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_20-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block people-sc-block-spotlight--mid-circ mntl-sc-block-spotlight--mid-circ mntl-block\">\n<div id=\"midcirc__card-list_1-0\" class=\"comp midcirc__card-list mntl-block\">\n<div id=\"midcirc-card__title_1-0\" class=\"comp midcirc-card__title mntl-text-block\">Taylor Swift&#8217;s Engagement Pics with Travis Kelce Look Strikingly Familiar to Her &#8216;Lover&#8217; Photoshoot<\/div>\n<div id=\"midcirc-card__title_2-0\" class=\"comp midcirc-card__title mntl-text-block\">Travis Kelce Seen for First Time Since Taylor Swift Engagement News as He Hits the Field for Chiefs Practice<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_22-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Elsewhere in the profile, Kelce opened up about his relationship with Swift and how it &#8220;happened very organically.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_24-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\u201cWhen there is not a camera on us, we\u2019re just two people that are in love,\u201d he said. \u201cIt can be perceived as something else because of how much it is talked about and how much we are tracked whenever we do go out, but I would say that it\u2019s as normal of&#8230; It happened very organically even though from a media standpoint it was being tracked. It still happened very organically.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_26-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Swift and Kelce <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/taylor-swift-engagement-ring-travis-kelce-closer-look-details-photos-11797942\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">announced their engagement on Aug. 26<\/a> in a joint Instagram post, featuring photos of the tight end down on one knee as they both were surrounded by flowers. 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