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Dave Portnoy, one of the most famous American businessmen is once again in the headlines. Known for unfiltered takes and candid opinions the controversy king has recently shaken the internet by storm. As a sports media mogul, he’s a social media icon, unafraid to voice his views on various topics. After making waves for “pizza review”, his recent remarks about two famous entities from different fields have stirred the internet’s curiosity.

The take was on none other than his favorite musician Taylor Swift and NFL Tight End, Travis Kelce. The two personalities have been seen together for over a week. Rumors around alleged dating have already been a subject of widespread interest, and Portnoy’s recent commentary on the alleged romance between music sensation Taylor Swift and the NFL star has once again thrust him into the limelight. However, recent developments on a popular YouTube channel have shed light on the truth behind the speculations surrounding the rumors.

Dispelling the Dating Rumors

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A few days ago, Entertainment Tonight’s YouTube channel added a video to its collection. The video was titled “Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce NOT Officially Dating (Source).” As fans speculated about a possible romance between the pop sensation Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce, this video aimed to provide some clarity on the matter.

In the video, the statements from sources laid to rest the dating rumors that had been circulating in recent weeks. It revealed that contrary to public speculation, Swift and Kelce were not officially dating & Swift is single at the moment. The 3-minute video also shares, that the NFL Pro’s New Heights podcast told his brother Philadelphia Eagle Center, Jason Kelsey, that he attempted to connect with Taylor during her era’s tour stop in Kansas City where he plays football.

Kelce said, If you’re up on Taylor Swift concerts there are friendship bracelets and I received a bunch of them being there but I wanted to give Taylor Swift one with my number on it”, when asked his jersey number “87” or which number? to this he reverted, “you know which one”.

This humorous incident took an interesting turn when Dave conducted an Instagram poll, creating quite a stir. Portnoy being a huge fan of Swift couldn’t believe this and now has his take on it.

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Dave Portnoy’s words on the Swift-Kelce 

Being a self-proclaimed Swiftie, Portnoy recently posted a poll on his Instagram Story. He asked his fans if they “ship” the speculated pairing. In a somewhat surprising twist, Portnoy expressed his support for the rumored relationship, albeit with a touch of humor. He says, “Wouldn’t be my 1st choice but Mother works hard to provide for us”.

On the other hand, he acknowledged that Swift could have other options. However, further added, “She is allowed to have fun too”. Dave wrote. Portnoy also playfully speculated that Kelce might be attracted to the idea of dating Taylor Swift more than the actual relationship itself. He says, “So I bet he likes the idea of dating Taylor more than actually dating her. But that’s okay. Taylor loves dating big-name celebs who are sure to break her heart so why not a football player over some DJ or musician?”

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Despite his initial reservations, Portnoy admitted that he had come a long way from disliking Kelce and even praised the NFL star’s on-field prowess. He also shared his belief that athletes should have a fair shot at winning the hearts of celebrities, adding a dash of humor to his commentary. While Portnoy’s comments stirred the online community, they also raised questions about the dynamics of celebrity relationships and the intrigue that surrounds them.

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