It was a tough Super Bowl Sunday for both Travis Kelce and his pop superstar girlfriend, Taylor Swift. After the Kansas City Chiefs suffered a heartbreaking 40-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl 59, the couple’s return to normalcy involved a whirlwind of emotions and a bit of post-game solace.
The evening was a tough one for Swift as well, who was not only faced with watching her boyfriend’s team fall short of their third consecutive Super Bowl win but also dealt with the crowd’s mixed reactions at the stadium. Despite the challenges, the “Look What You Made Me Do” singer showed incredible resilience, keeping her head high even as she was booed by some fans in attendance. After the game, she was seen heading back to her private jet at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, shielded by a group of people holding umbrellas to keep her private and out of the spotlight.

Swift’s plane sat on the runway for about 45 minutes before finally taxiing off, heading back to Nashville, where she could take some time to decompress after an emotional evening. As for Travis, he was likely also feeling the weight of the loss. The Chiefs, who had been looking to make history with a three-peat, were denied that goal by the Eagles’ strong performance and quarterback Jalen Hurts’ inspiring play.
Meanwhile, the Kelce family appeared to share in the disappointment. Jason Kelce, Travis’ brother, who had played for the Eagles for years, was spotted leaving New Orleans alongside his wife, Kylie, and their father, Ed. The family had been at the Caesars Superdome, where they watched the game unfold, with Jason’s Eagles emerging victorious. The Kelces, despite their family ties to both teams, kept their composure as they prepared to leave the city the next day.
In a scene that showed the family’s closeness despite the competitive nature of the game, the Kelce family was seen at New Orleans Lakefront Airport, loading luggage onto a private jet as they prepared to fly back to their home state of Pennsylvania. Jason, Kylie, and Ed all seemed fairly downcast, with Jason especially looking somber as he reflected on his brother’s painful defeat.

It’s clear that Travis Kelce had a tough night in the wake of the loss, but his smile returned once he reunited with Taylor. Despite the tough game and the less-than-ideal circumstances, Taylor’s presence seemed to bring him comfort as they boarded the plane, signaling that, even in the face of defeat, the couple could lean on each other.
While it was a challenging Super Bowl for both Travis and Taylor, it’s evident that they have a solid support system in each other, with Taylor Swift providing that much-needed light for Travis to smile again as they headed home. For the Kelce family, it may have been a bittersweet moment, but the journey ahead is still full of promise, both on and off the field.