The Ultimate Celebrity Scoop: Taylor Swift's Star-Studded Encore at the Chiefs and Jets Football Game

Taylor Swift and Blake Lively. Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images

Taylor Swift was accompanied by a notable entourage as she attended the football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the New York Jets on Sunday, October 1. The 33-year-old singer was joined by her well-known friends, including her best friend Blake Lively. Taking a seat in a box at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, Swift was present to show her support for Travis Kelce, amidst rumors of a romantic connection between them.

Kelce, who is 33 years old, initially expressed interest in the singer through his "New Heights" podcast in July. He shared that he had attempted to give Swift his phone number during her Eras Tour, but was unsuccessful. However, things seemed to turn in his favor.

During a September interview on "The Pat McAfee Show," Kelce revealed that he had officially invited Swift to one of his games. Shortly after, Swift attended the Chiefs' victory over the Chicago Bears in Kansas City, accompanied by Kelce's mother, Donna Kelce. The two were later seen getting cozy at an afterparty, as photographed.

Taylor and Travis crossed paths shortly after he attempted to pass on his contact information to her during her concert earlier this summer," a source informed We magazine following Swift and Kelce's initial public appearance. "They have only spent time together on two occasions."

Taylor Swift and Ryan Reynolds. Elsa/Getty Images

Leading up to Sunday night’s game, fans speculated whether Swift would make an appearance at MetLife. Thankfully, she delivered.

During the game, cameras captured Swift and Lively, both 36, enthusiastically supporting the Chiefs. They were even joined by Brittany Mahomes, the wife of Chiefs' quarterback Patrick Mahomes. After the Chiefs secured a 23 to 20 win against the Jets, Swift could be seen excitedly expressing to Lively, "Look at him," likely making a playful remark about Kelce.

Continue scrolling to find out which celebrities joined Swift's squad for the Sunday Night Football game.

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds

Swift and Lively, who have been close friends since 2015, were seen arriving at MetLife Stadium with the couple. Reynolds and Lively, who have been married since 2012 and are parents to four children, have frequently displayed their strong bond with Swift. Swift even featured Reynolds and Lively's eldest daughter James in her song "Gorgeous" and unveiled the name of their third child through her track "Betty."

Taylor Swift, Brittany Mahomes, Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds, and Hugh Jackman. Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images

Sabrina Carpenter

Before the game started, Swift could be seen hugging Carpenter, who is one of the Eras Tour opening acts.

Sophie Turner

With Turner staying in Swift’s New York City apartment amid her ongoing divorce from Joe Jonas, it’s no surprise that she was also in attendance.

Sophie Turner, Taylor Swift and Ryan Reynolds. Elsa/Getty Images

Hugh Jackman

Sitting alongside Reynolds at the game, the actor maintained a discreet presence. Although it remains uncertain what ties he shares with Swift, Jackman is slated to portray Wolverine once again in Deadpool 3, alongside Reynolds.

Antoni Porowski

During the event, Swift and Porowski were seen engaging in friendly conversation as he enjoyed the game from the exclusive box seats. Their connection stems from their collaboration in Swift's iconic "You Need to Calm Down" music video in 2019, where Porowski joined his Queer Eye costars in a memorable cameo.

Shawn Levy

The director, who has worked with Swift in the past, chatted with Reynolds and Jackman all night.

Robyn Lively

The actress joined her sister and Swift when it came to cheering for the Chiefs.

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