“Wrong Message to His Teammates”: Skip Bayless Sees Red Over Travis Kelce’s Retirement Talk, Blames It on Taylor Swift Influence

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are the favorite couple in the NFL. The duo is almost inseparable and is now dedicating time to each other’s shows and games. While Swift’s appearances on the Chiefs‘ games have been regular, Kelce was also spotted on her recent tours. The love in the air is growing stronger than ever!

However, recently, Kelce spoke about how he’s now eyeing retirement. While it may be a long way off, there’s a certainty that it might happen sooner than later. Skip Bayless, the revered analyst, has now come down heavily on the tight end for the retirement talks. On his Undisputed podcast, the analyst shared his comments on the same and blamed it on Taylor Swift.

Bayless believes that Kelce’s retirement talks are due to the Taylor Swift relationship

While the world is going gaga over the Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift relationship, there’s someone who thinks otherwise. There’s some speculation now in Kelce’s mind regarding retirement. The Undisputed host, Skip Bayless, shared his unbiased opinions regarding these remarks. “I was just shocked that he opened up in this interview at this point in the season because they’re still really good, they’re still co-favorites to get to the Super Bowl, win the Super Bowl this year. And I thought it sent a bit of a wrong message to his teammates.”

While speaking to The Wall Street Journal, Kelce recently pointed out “that I think about retirement more than anyone could ever imagine.” These opinions didn’t go down well with Bayless, and, as expected, he lambasted the comments. Moreover, seeing the tight end share such comments during Week 12 was concerning while the teams looked to give their best on the field. Kelce also shared several other things about his current partner.

Kelce appreciates Taylor Swift’s authenticity and the constant media attention

Travis Kelce is head over heels with his current girlfriend, Taylor Swift. He showered the love and praise on her in a recent interview. Sharing the insights in The Wall Street Journal interview, the Kansas City star opened up on how his beau, Taylor Swift, manages the media scrutiny.

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Kelce expressed his honest emotions about how he admired Swift’s ability to revel in her life despite the constant media attention. For her to date someone with all the paparazzi around her, Swift comes across as someone with a magnanimous aura.

Travis is undoubtedly enjoying the relationship with Taylor Swift. Despite the harsh comments made by Skip Bayless, there’s no shortage of admiration and love for Kelce toward Swift.

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