Taylor Swift says she 'screeched' when the Kansas City Chiefs drafted Fresno native Xavier Worthy

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Thursday, August 14, 2025
Taylor Swift says she "screeched" when the Kansas City Chiefs drafted Fresno native Xavier Worthy

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Taylor Swift says that she was the one who broke the news to Travis Kelce that the Kansas City Chiefs drafted Fresno native Xavier Worthy.

While making her podcasting debut on "New Heights," Swift detailed the moment she learned the fastest man in the NFL was joining the Chiefs.

"I became like this person who was running through the halls of my house screaming, 'We drafted Xavier Worthy!'" Swift said.

"I forget where I was, but you were the first person to tell me we drafted the fastest man in the draft," Kelce said.

"I was screeching, I couldn't believe it," Swift said.

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The two did meet on the field after the Chiefs won the AFC championship last season, before the team headed to the Super Bowl.

During the podcast, Swift opened up about many topics, including her relationship with Kelce and what it was like the moment she found out she owned her Master's.

The 14-time Grammy winner also revealed the name and additional details of her upcoming 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl."


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