{"id":5634,"date":"2024-09-05T17:52:49","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T17:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=5634"},"modified":"2024-09-05T17:52:49","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T17:52:49","slug":"travis-kelce-embraces-being-taylor-swifts-arm-candy-its-the-life-i-chose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=5634","title":{"rendered":"Travis Kelce embraces being Taylor Swift\u2019s \u2018arm candy\u2019: \u2018It\u2019s the life I chose\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Travis Kelce recognizes that\u00a0his romance with Taylor Swift\u00a0has catapulted him into another level of fame \u2014 and being \u201carm candy\u201d for the pop star \u201cdoesn\u2019t bother him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s the life I chose, I guess. I have fun with it,\u201d the Kanas City Chiefs tight end, 34,\u00a0said with a laugh on \u201cCBS Mornings\u201d\u00a0Thursday while promoting his new Pepsi ad with Megan Thee Stallion, which is a remake of Britney Spears, Beyonc\u00e9, Pink and Enrique Iglesias\u2019\u00a0iconic 2004 commercial.<\/p>\n<p>Kelce acknowledged that being in the spotlight is a trade-off to \u201cwanting to do fun activities\u201d like \u201csigning up for big sponsorships\u201d and endorsements.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/www-youtube-com-watch-v-88989048.jpg\" alt=\"Travis Kelce on set of his Pepsi ad.\" \/> Travis Kelce, seen here on the set of his new Pepsi commercial, told \u201cCBS Mornings\u201d that he is not bothered by being Taylor Swift\u2019s \u201carm candy.\u201dCBS This Morning\/YouTube<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/www-youtube-com-watch-v-88989034.jpg\" alt=\"Travis Kelce on set of his Pepsi commercial.\" \/>\u201cIt\u2019s the life I chose, I guess,\u201d he said with a laugh while wearing a gladiator costume on the set of his Pepsi ad.CBS This Morning\/YouTube<\/p>\n<p>Although the NFL star has had a very impressive career all on his own, including\u00a0winning three Super Bowls,\u00a0hosting \u201cSaturday Night Live\u201d\u00a0and now\u00a0making his acting debut, he admitted very early on in his relationship that Swift, also 34,\u00a0\u201cput him on the map\u201d\u00a0for many people around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Kelce was also asked on \u201cCBS Mornings\u201d how his family is handling his newfound fame, to which he responded, \u201cEverybody\u2019s loving it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMama [Donna] Kelce\u00a0\u2014 she\u2019s\u00a0having so much fun,\u201d the pro athlete said. \u201cI think my dad [Ed] is slowly getting more comfortable with it, and [my brother] Jason has always been a pro at it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/87-kansas-city-chiefs-l-88875146_75bb34.jpg\" alt=\"Travis Kelce hugging Taylor Swift.\" \/>Aside from dating Swift, Travis has many professional accolades \u2014 like winning the Super Bowl three times.Getty Images<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/travis-kelce-87-kansas-city-84797052.jpg\" alt=\"Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift kissing.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Although Travis has a very positive attitude about it all, Jason, 36, previously gave a different perspective on some of the hardships that have come his family\u2019s way.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0retired Philadelphia Eagles center\u00a0shared on Shaquille O\u2019Neal\u2019s podcast in February that his younger brother\u00a0had to move out of his house\u00a0amid his romance with Swift.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople were just staying by his house,\u201d Jason said on \u201cThe Big Podcast with Shaq\u201d at the time.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/87-kansas-city-chiefs-walks-87903504.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Travis Kelce.\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/taylor-swift-seen-field-donna-88510314.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Donna Kelce with Taylor Swift at a football game.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd the first day he moved into the new house \u2026 [in] a gated community, somebody knocks on the back window of the house.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, Travis\u2019 loved ones have always given him credit for being able to handle the pressures of fame.<\/p>\n<p>In November 2023, Donna, 71, said her son\u00a0was \u201cembracing\u201d the limelight\u00a0\u201cas much\u201d as he can, recognizing that the football star \u201clikes attention.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Travis Kelce recognizes that\u00a0his romance with Taylor Swift\u00a0has catapulted him into another level of fame \u2014 and being \u201carm candy\u201d for the pop star \u201cdoesn\u2019t bother him.\u201d \u201cIt\u2019s &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5635,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5634"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5636,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5634\/revisions\/5636"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}