Travis Kelce<\/strong> wasted no time on the day of his proposal<\/a> to Taylor Swift<\/strong>.<\/p>\n According to Page Six<\/a><\/em>, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, 35, popped the question on the same day he and Swift, 35, recorded the New Heights<\/em> podcast with Jason Kelce.<\/strong><\/p>\n A source told the outlet the NFL star had a crew transforming the backyard while he and the pop star, also 35, were busy podcasting<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cHe knew that he wanted to marry her. [The date] was just a matter of when the timing was right,\u201d the insider explained. \u201cIt was less about the significance of the time and [more about] when he could actually do it in between her tour and his season.\u201d<\/p>\n The source told the outlet that the Super Bowl champion also wanted the 14-time Grammy Award winner, 35, to \u201calready be in hair and makeup.\u201d<\/p>\n The couple, who began dating in the Summer of 2023, announced their engagement on Tuesday, August 26, via a joint Instagram post<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cYour English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married \ud83e\udde8,\u201d they wrote in the caption.<\/p>\n As Star<\/em> previously reported<\/a>, Travis\u2019 dad, Ed Kelce<\/strong>, told News 5<\/a><\/em> that day his son had asked Swift to marry him at his home in Missouri, and that the proposal took place almost two weeks ago.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/staging.starmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MEGA1046026_003.jpg\")