Cheers to another year of Travis Kelce!
The Kansas City Chiefs tight end turned 35 on Saturday, Oct. 5, and celebrated with family and friends at the annual Kelce Car Jam in Kansas City, Mo. Fans showed their love for the NFL star by singing him “Happy Birthday” and giving him cards to mark the special occasion.
As for the birthday present he wants this year, Travis exclusively told PEOPLE, “Another Super Bowl, if you have one!”
Travis was joined by his parents, Donna and Ed Kelce, brother Jason Kelce and sister-in-law Kylie Kelce to celebrate his 35th anniversary at the festival, which benefits his Eighty-Seven & Running Foundation. Guests — who included Chiefs running back Patrick Mahomes and his pregnant wife Brittany — enjoyed a variety of food and beverage options and access to a vintage car exhibit.
Addressing the audience on stage, Travis shared what else would make him happy as he celebrates his last birthday. “How about we go get a win on Monday night? How about that? Are you up for it?” he said to loud cheers, referring to the Chiefs’ game against the New Orleans Saints at Arrowhead Stadium on Monday, Oct. 7.
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Travis’ girlfriend Taylor Swift — whose grandmother Marjorie shares a birthday with the singer’s boyfriend — was not there for the NFL star’s birthday bash.
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Swift, 34, is gearing up for her final shows on the record-breaking Eras Tour. And while some fans panicked because the superstar singer didn’t attend Travis’ last two road games, a clip from the NFL star’s 2016 dating show has resurfaced, Catching Kelce, said, “If you’re dating a professional athlete, I don’t believe, at least for me, that you have to go to all the games.”
“I mean, there are eight home games, eight away games, plus the playoffs. I don’t even expect my parents and my friends to make every single game,” Travis added at the time.
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The Chiefs are a perfect 4-0 on the new season, but Travis expressed frustration with his performances in the first four games.
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In Kansas City’s win over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sept. 29, Travis rushed for 89 yards — more than in the first three games combined — but during an episode of his podcast New heights with Jason and Travis Kelcethe tight end said he can still play better.
“The big game is like I score a touchdown or something,” Travis told his brother Jason, 36.
“I was responsible in this game, I didn’t have any drops, which happened in Atlanta that I felt like I played a bad game,” he continued. “I didn’t have an outstanding game.”
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