Whoopi Goldberg Defends Taylor Swift From NFL Fans

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Donna Kelce Says She and Taylor Swift Have the "Best Time" astatine Travis Kelce's Games (Exclusive)

Whoopi Golberg is playing defence for Taylor Swift.

The View's moderator called retired Kansas City Chiefs fans who suggested the "Blank Space" vocalist is negatively impacting fellow Travis Kelce's show connected the tract and contributing to his dilatory commencement to the NFL season.

"They seemingly forgot that they won the Super Bowl past twelvemonth with him and they were conscionable arsenic choky past arsenic they are now," Whoopi said connected the Sept. 24 occurrence of the daytime speech show. "What is going on?"

As co-hosts Sunny Hostin and Alyssa Farah Griffin pointed out, the Chiefs were inactive undefeated successful the 2024-2025 season, going 3-0 successful the team's archetypal 3 games.

"I don't cognize what's changed," Sunny exclaimed, referencing that Taylor "wasn't adjacent at" the Chiefs' astir caller crippled against the Atlanta Falcons Sept. 22. "Is she expected to play the game, too?"

Alyssa went connected to enactment that, not lone are determination galore antithetic ways to measurement occurrence successful football, truthful a azygous idiosyncratic isn't liable for a team's results.

"As I recognize it, shot is simply a squad sport," she said. "Just due to the fact that he's not making touchdowns doesn't mean he's not contributing to the occurrence of the team. They're presently undefeated this season."

"She’s precise powerful, but... she can't magically impact his game,” Alyssa continued, pointing retired Travis' enactment of Taylor's Eras Tour and Taylor's enactment of his team's games. “The happening I bash emotion astir this narration and wherefore I basal for it, [is] they enactment each other. One of the champion signs of emotion is showing up for the different person."

She added, "Once again, conscionable the classical blaming a pistillate for a man."

Whoopi pointed retired that Travis has been engaged with different projects disconnected the field, similar acting in Ryan Murphy's caller show, Grotesquerie, and filming commercials.

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Meanwhile, Sara Haines called retired the hypocrisy of radical jumping from praising Taylor to criticizing her whenever it's convenient to bash so.

"She brought tons of viewership and wealth to the sport," she said. "She did each these things and it's like, 'Let's get truly excited astir that,' and past erstwhile they don't spot what they want, it's like, 'Let's rip her down!'"

The View co-hosts aren't the lone radical sticking up for Taylor and Travis, either. His brother, Jason Kelce, shared immoderate encouraging words for Travis in effect to the backlash.

"It’s gonna spell your way, particularly if you freaking support being the feline you’ve ever been," the erstwhile Philadelphia Eagles prima told him connected the Sept. 25 occurrence of their podcast, New Heights. "There ain’t cipher that I’ve ever played sports with and cipher that anybody’s ever been connected a squad with that’s loved being retired determination with Trav more. It’s frustrating for maine to person to ticker and perceive to, but I can’t hold for it to turn."

Keep speechmaking for grounds of Taylor supporting Travis astatine his games.

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NFL Debut

While supporting Travis Kelce arsenic the Kansas City Chiefs faced disconnected against the Chicago Bears connected Sept. 24, her first-ever NFL crippled astatine Arrowhead Stadium, Taylor Swift sported DÔEN's achromatic Lois Tank and Ksubi's distressed denim shorts, which she paired with a Chiefs windbreaker and matching New Balance sneakers.

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Welcome to New Jersey

For the Chiefs' Oct. 1 game against the New York Jets, held astatine MetLife Stadium successful New Jersey, Taylor wore Area's denim shorts, which rapidly sold out. The vocalist completed the look with Christian Louboutin boots and Gant's relaxed leather shirt.

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Classic Swift

And Taylor couldn't hide her signature reddish articulator for the star-studded game.

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Erin Andrews Assist

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Suite Style

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She's Got His Number

Taylor had an other peculiar accessory connected her wrist for the Chiefs' Oct. 22 game: An Erimish bracelet with Travis' jersey fig connected it.

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Are You Ready For It?

...we can't calm down.

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Red Hot

Taylor sported a agelong reddish fleece overgarment implicit a achromatic precocious cervix top, paired with her signature reddish lip.

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Crimson Chic

The vocalist was each smiles arsenic she watched the crippled with Brittany Mahomes.

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New Year's Eve Varsity Style

For her ninth Chiefs game, Taylor sported a pick varsity overgarment bearing the team's logo and a spot that work "Tay-Tay."

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Game No. 10

During a freezing Kansas City Chiefs-Miami Dolphins Game successful Kansas City, Mo., Taylor cheers connected her fellow and his squad portion wearing a custom-made puffer overgarment made to look similar a Kelce Chiefs jersey, designed by Kristin Juszczyk, woman of San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk.

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