Taylor Swift is engaged to NFL star Travis Kelce

By: cnbc Posted On: August 26, 2025 View: 27

Taylor Swift (L) and Travis Kelce are seen in SoHo in New York City on Oct. 11, 2024.

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Pop superstar Taylor Swift is engaged to NFL star Travis Kelce, according to Instagram posts on their official accounts on Tuesday.

The couple has dated for the past two years.

"Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married," the Instagram post caption said.

Kelce has won three Super Bowl rings as a tight end on the Kansas City Chiefs.

Tight end Travis Kelce, #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs, celebrates with Taylor Swift after the AFC championship football game against the Buffalo Bills, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, on Jan. 26, 2025.

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Photos from the Instagram posts show that he put a large diamond ring on Swift's finger in a lush garden.

Swift began dating Kelce in the middle of her Eras Tour in 2023 after he told his fellow NFL player brother Jason Kelce on their podcast that he had caught her performance in Kansas City and wanted to give her a friendship bracelet "with my number on it."

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The stock price of Signet Jewelers rose more than 2% after the engagement was announced.

Signet, whose stock trades on the NASDAQ, is one of the few jewelers that trade on a major exchange.

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