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USA Today via Reuters

The Kansas City Chiefs are gearing up for the AFC Championship game, but can they advance without their “most valuable princess?” Well, it’s none other than Taylor Swift. The pop star is no less than lady luck for her boyfriend, Travis Kelce. Beginning with her initial appearance at Arrowhead Stadium during the Chiefs matchup on September 24 and culminating at Highmark Stadium during the divisional round, the singing sensation has now made 11 appearances to demonstrate her unwavering support for her boyfriend. But will she be there for the AFC Championship game?

After defeating the Buffalo Bills with a stunning 24-27 score, the Red Army will face the Ravens, who currently stand as the top seed in the AFC. The Chiefs’ remarkable performance — winning eight out of the 11 games during Swift’s presence — has sparked discussions about her presence and the good luck she brings.

Taylor Swift is good luck for the Chiefs

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Not only Swifties but even the Chiefs fandom cannot deny Swift’s positive influence whenever she appears in a Chiefs matchup. For this reason, many consider her the NFL MVP.” At first, the pop icon appeared during the matchup against the Chicago Bears on September 24, where the Chiefs came out with flying colors. Moreover, that game witnessed Kelce’s exemplary performance and touchdowns. Again, she appeared during the showdown against the Jets, and the team saw an exciting win with a 23-20 scoreline.

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This way, the Chiefs had witnessed the most wins with only three defeats against the Bills, Raiders, and Packers. Now, the NFL realm wonders if Swift will make it to the AFC Championship game against the Ravens, who will host the Chiefs in M&T stadium. At the same time, many fans hope Swift would appear at the game.

Per CBS Sports, a Swiftie named Jessica Gehrke said, “I’m excited for Taylor to be there. I hope we get to see her there.” She further stated that she hoped that Baltimore would give Swift better hospitality. Swift’s presence may have enticed Swifties, but it most likely motivated her TE boyfriend, Travis Kelce, as evidenced by his performance in the divisional round.

Swift’s presence motivated Kelce!

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The divisional round against the Buffalo Bills and the Chiefs witnessed a star performance from Travis Kelce. He performed to his full potential, with Taylor Swift present to cheer for the TE. The Chiefs depended on Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce’s connection for a touchdown. The star quarterback found TE in the end zone for two scores in the game. Furthermore, this achievement stamped Kelce and Mahomes’ name in the NFL record books as the most potent QB-TE duo with the most touchdowns in history.

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Previously, the duo was next to Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski, but now the power-packed pair stands at 16 touchdowns, suppressing the record of Brady and Rob, who stands at 15 touchdowns. While celebrating his touchdown, Kelce greeted Tay-Tay with a sweet gesture. He made a heart-hand gesture and blew a kiss that bewitched the NFL enthusiast. It further proved how Swift’s presence inspired Kelce to move forward.

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Based on past appearances, Taylor might appear in the AFC championship matchup. Furthermore, based on their current stats, the Ravens are among the most formidable teams. On top of that, Lamar Jackson is not someone to be underestimated. Considering the above discussion, what are your thoughts on the upcoming matchup against the Ravens?

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