Travis Kelce makes heartfelt confession about crying while proposing to Taylor Swift in August 2025

Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs star tight end, said he cried when he asked Taylor Swift to marry him. The proposal happened in late August 2025 at his home in Missouri, just a few days after Taylor appeared on his and Jason Kelce’s podcast New Heights. In a new pre-game interview with Erin Andrews on NFL on FOX this Sunday, September 14, Travis shared that his hands were shaking, his palms were sweaty, and a few tears came out as he got down on one knee. He called it the most exciting moment of his life and said he cannot wait to spend forever with her.Travis Kelce told Erin Andrews that he is “an emotional guy,” and admitted, “there were a few tears here and there.” He laughed while recalling how nervous he felt, saying his palms would not stop sweating. The Super Bowl winner explained that the journey to this day was filled with joy and pressure, and when the time finally came, it all felt real.The 35-year-old tight end shared that he did not want to give away every detail, adding with a smile that Taylor should be the one to tell that part of the story. Also Read: Patrick Mahomes Quiet After Charlie Kirk Shooting At Utah As Randi Mahomes And Tavia Hunt Speaks OutWhat he did confirm is that the moment was private and very personal, taking place just after Taylor Swift’s guest appearance on New Heights. His brother Jason Kelce was one of the first to know, and the family celebrated right after.On August 26, 2025, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce confirmed their engagement with a joint post on Instagram. The couple shared photos of the proposal, including Travis on one knee surrounded by flowers. The caption read: “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.” Fans across the world flooded the post with millions of likes and comments within minutes.Taylor, who is also 35, has not yet spoken in detail about the proposal but posted heart emojis under Travis’s interview clip online. The pair have been together since 2023, making headlines after Taylor started attending Kansas City Chiefs games. Since then, they have become one of the most followed celebrity couples.Travis told FOX that he feels lucky every day. “It’s been an exciting ride up to this day,” he said. “I can’t wait to spend the rest of my life with her.”