As one of the most accomplished tight ends in NFL history, Kelce has been through his fair share of highs and lows, but this one hit differently. His performance, his leadership, and even the smallest decisions he made on the field—each one continues to replay in his mind.

The Kansas City Chiefs were embarrassed in the Super Bowl by the Philadelphia Eagles, and their hopes of a historic Super Bowl three-peat ended in a blowout loss on the game's biggest stage. After briefly contemplating retirement,

They had not been seen together in public since Super Bowl 2025, when Kelce’s Chiefs fell to the Eagles. Kelce and Swift snuck into the restaurant through a back door, the report added, and spent over three hours there — arriving around 7:30 p.m. and leaving around 11 p.m.