Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy ’s arrival in the NFL became an unexpected highlight for pop superstar Taylor Swift , who has grown into a committed football fan since beginning her relationship with tight end Travis Kelce in 2023.

Appearing on the “New Heights” podcast, co-hosted by Travis and his brother Jason Kelce , Swift recounted her reaction to the Chiefs selecting Worthy in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft.

On draft night, Swift learned before Kelce that Kansas City had traded up to take Worthy, who set an NFL Combine record with a 4.21-second 40-yard dash.

“Oh my god, I fell in love with it,” Swift said. “I became obsessed with it. I became a person who was running through the halls of my house screaming, ‘We drafted Xavier Worthy!’ And my friends w

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