Travis Kelce Reveals This Taylor Swift Fan Phrase Is an Inside Joke with Brother Jason

Mar. 15, 2025

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Travis and Jason Kelce Answer Questions from Taylor Swift Fans About Football:

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“I kind of feel like you guys are in the angels in the outfield,” Jason, 37, said, referring to the Kansas City Chiefs' 11-1 record this NFL season — despite several close games coming down to the final minutes of the fourth quarter.

When Jason jokingly started to suggest that there’s “some unknown” force helping the Chiefs pull out close wins, Travis immediately knew that his brother was calling out the popular Swiftie theory called “Tayvoodoo.”

“Here you go with this f—ing tayvoodoo s—, dude,” Travis said under his breath as his brother laughed.

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“It’s based off the fact that every celebrity who does her wrong gets wronged somewhere down the road, whether it has to do with the drama they gave her or not,” a Swift stan account toldPAPER Magazinein 2020.

And as the Chiefs continue to defeat some of the best teams in the NFL — except for their Nov. 17 loss to the Buffalo Bills — “Tayvoodoo” is stronger than ever.

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Swifties were also thrilled that the podcast episode seemingly confirmed that Swift and her boyfriend —and his family — are clued in to the fanbase’s lingo and theories.

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - FEBRUARY 11: Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs and Taylor Swift react as they see Mecole Hardman Jr. #12 of the Kansas City Chiefs following the NFL Super Bowl 58 football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs at Allegiant Stadium on February 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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“I have absolutely no doubt it’s Jason who’s lurking among us and he reports back to Tay and Travis,” another account replied.

Next, Travis and the Chiefs (and maybe some Tayvoodoo?) will take on the Los Angeles Chargers on Dec. 8 in Kansas City.

source: people.com