Jason Kelce Joyfully Breaks Silence on Brother Travis’ Engagement to Taylor Swift

Jason Kelce Celebrates Brother Travis’ Engagement to Taylor Swift
By Jake Fenner, US Sports Writer | Updated: 14:16 BST, 27 August 2025

Jason Kelce couldn’t contain his excitement upon learning his brother, NFL star Travis Kelce, had proposed to pop icon Taylor Swift. In a promotional clip for the latest “New Heights” podcast episode, the retired Philadelphia Eagles center shouted, “F**k yeah!” while celebrating the couple’s engagement alongside producers.

Engagement Announcement Stuns Fans
The news broke on Tuesday when Swift shared photos of the romantic proposal on Instagram. The images showcased the couple embracing in a lush garden, accompanied by her song So High School and the caption: “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.” Fans quickly fixated on Swift’s massive diamond ring, sparking a social media frenzy.

[IMAGE: Travis and Taylor embracing in a flower-filled garden]
Caption: Swift’s Instagram post revealed the couple’s engagement, stunning fans worldwide.

Jason’s Hilarious Reaction
With Travis absent from the podcast taping, Jason took charge, jokingly calling his brother and Swift “two complete idiot dudes” who somehow landed a record-breaking episode. The couple’s recent interview on “New Heights” set a Guinness World Record for podcast views, partly due to Swift announcing her upcoming album The Life of a Showgirl.

[IMAGE: Jason screaming joyfully in the podcast studio]
Caption: Jason Kelce celebrated the engagement news with his signature enthusiasm.

Travis’ Father Reveals Proposal Details
Ed Kelce, Travis’ father, shared that the proposal happened nearly two weeks ago—sooner than planned. “Taylor was getting antsy,” he admitted, explaining Travis initially wanted a grander gesture but opted for an intimate moment instead. “I told him, ‘You could do it on the side of the road—just make it special,’” Ed told Cleveland’s WEWS.

[IMAGE: Travis and Swift smiling during a recent public appearance]
Caption: The couple’s two-year romance culminated in a surprise proposal.

A Power Couple’s Journey
Since going public in 2023, Swift and Travis have dominated headlines, blending NFL games with Eras Tour spectacle. Their relationship milestones, including Swift’s viral podcast appearance, have captivated fans. The engagement solidifies their status as pop culture’s “it” couple.

[IMAGE: Close-up of Swift’s dazzling engagement ring]
Caption: Swift’s ring became an instant topic of global admiration.

Travis, fresh off his third Super Bowl win with the Chiefs, now prepares for wedding planning alongside his music superstar fiancée. As Jason quipped, “The proposal heard around the world” marks a new chapter for the Kelce family—and Swifties everywhere.

For more updates, stream the latest “New Heights” episode.