{"id":4541,"date":"2024-09-26T14:04:34","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T14:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=4541"},"modified":"2024-09-26T14:04:34","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T14:04:34","slug":"travis-kelce-brushes-off-taylor-swift-aspect-for-not-playing-best-says-its-football-baby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=4541","title":{"rendered":"Travis Kelce brushes off Taylor Swift aspect for &#8216;not&#8217; playing best, says &#8216;it\u2019s football, baby!&#8217;.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dxltb3n5j8l6j.cloudfront.net\/717414\/uploads\/44225c20-7b74-11ef-bf4c-c960deb6ba63_1200_630.jpeg\" alt=\"Travis Kelce brushes off Taylor Swift aspect for 'not' playing best, says 'it\u2019s football, baby!'\" \/><\/p>\n<p>KANSAS CITY, KANSAS:\u00a0Travis Kelce\u00a0has reflected on his early season struggles amid criticism that Taylor Swift was responsible.<\/p>\n<p>He brushed off\u00a0Taylor Swift&#8217;s\u00a0aspect affecting his game by telling his brother Jason Kelce on\u00a0New Heights\u00a0Podcast: \u201cIt\u2019s football, baby!\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"split\">Travis Kelce addresses early struggle with football season<\/h2>\n<p>The NFL star discussed his sluggish beginning with the Kansas City Chiefs, following the viral video showing him looking dejected on the sidelines on Sunday during a game against the Atlanta Falcons.<\/p>\n<p>Through the first three games of the season, Kelce has put up some of the lowest numbers of his illustrious career with criticism online that his relationship with Swift has &#8220;put his mind off the game.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"blockquote-container\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1838259421274603603&amp;lang=vi&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.meaww.com%2Ftravis-kelce-brushes-off-taylor-swift-aspect-for-not-playing-best-says-its-football-baby&amp;sessionId=7c7e67da8adcc126a51008e356101574f0f9d008&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1838259421274603603\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Nonetheless, there is a debate that Travis hasn&#8217;t experienced as successful a season as in previous years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019re finding ways to win games, but we\u2019re not playing our best football,\u201d Kelce, said on Wednesday\u2019s episode.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Everybody can clean it up. I think everyone saw my drop in the fourth quarter with that crucial third down,&#8221; he added, according to the\u00a0New York Post.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"figure-image\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/d2r3ijz46v2k0u.cloudfront.net\/04f8b35a-d709-4355-974f-66b5df7962ca.1193644176\" alt=\"LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 12: Taylor Swift accepts the Woman of the Decade award onstage du\" \/><figcaption data-gramm=\"false\">Through the first three games of the season, Kelce has put up some of the lowest numbers of his illustrious career with criticism online that his relationship with Swift has &#8216;put his mind off the game&#8217; (Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"split\">Travis Kelce says he&#8217;s not getting caught up in\u00a0 targets but to have a successful offense<\/h2>\n<p>Through three games \u2013 all wins by the Chiefs \u2013 Travis Kelce has eight catches for 69 yards and no TDs. His 8.6 yards-per-reception average is two full yards lower than his career-worst, which came last year at 10.6, as per\u00a0Toronto Sun.<\/p>\n<p>Kelce says he&#8217;s not worried about his status, stating that the Chiefs are fine-tuning their gameplay &#8220;in the right direction\u201d as they gear up to face the Los Angeles Chargers this coming Sunday.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"figure-image\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/d2r3ijz46v2k0u.cloudfront.net\/92560898-bd93-4115-891f-50e5d72956e5.jpg\" alt=\"Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs on September 24, 2023, in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jason Hanna\/Getty Images)\" \/><figcaption data-gramm=\"false\">Through three games \u2013 all wins by the Chiefs \u2013 Travis Kelce has eight catches for 69 yards and no TDs (Jason Hanna\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;Whatever it is, it\u2019s football baby! Come on now, I\u2019m not getting caught up in getting the targets and all that,\u201d Travis said replying to Jason who said opposing team defenses were \u201cworking hard at taking [Travis] out of the picture.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just wanna have a successful offense, and I think Pat\u2019s doing a great job of finding the open guy and making the right decisions right now,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"split\">Travis Kelce acknowledges Chiefs can go through &#8216;ups and downs&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>Travis Kelce acknowledged that Chiefs can go through &#8216;ups and downs&#8217; throughout the season but suggested making sure it&#8217;s being communicated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs an offence, you\u2019re going to go through these ups and downs throughout the season and you just want to make sure that you clean up all the mistakes, you\u2019re making sure that you\u2019re communicating so that everybody understands exactly where we\u2019re going moving forward,&#8221; Kelce said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNobody does it better than coach\u00a0Andy Reid\u00a0and Pat Mahomes in that regard,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"figure-image\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/d2r3ijz46v2k0u.cloudfront.net\/e128d0f7-aaae-4d20-b64e-5d1df8d0af24.1454894143\" alt=\"Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs runs off the field after the first half against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium on January 07, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.\" \/><figcaption data-gramm=\"false\">\u00a0Travis Klece said &#8216;Nobody does it better than coach Andy Reid and Pat Mahomes&#8217; (Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Travis concluded by saying that as long as the Chiefs \u2013\u2013 who are 3-0 \u2013\u2013 continue \u201cwinning football games,\u201d they are \u201cgood to go, baby!&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KANSAS CITY, KANSAS:\u00a0Travis Kelce\u00a0has reflected on his early season struggles amid criticism that Taylor Swift was responsible. 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