It is protected to say the president is wanting ahead to the Tremendous Bowl.
President Donald Trump is anticipated to attend the Tremendous Bowl in New Orleans Sunday, the primary time a sitting president will attend the large sport.
He is getting a terrific matchup too, with the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs wanting develop into the primary group to win three consecutive Lombardi Trophies.
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Travis Kelce and Donald Trump (Imagn/AP Newsroom)
On the opposite sideline would be the Philadelphia Eagles, who will likely be taking part in of their third Tremendous Bowl in seven seasons. It is a rematch from the Tremendous Bowl two years in the past, which Kansas Metropolis received 38-35.
Trump gave a fast preview of the sport on Truth Social, praising the “two nice quarterbacks,” Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts; “an unbelievable operating again,” seemingly Saquon Barkley; and “unbelievable teaching” from Andy Reid and Nick Sirianni.
However Travis Kelce appeared to get the very best reward from Trump.
Within the submit, Trump appeared to recommend the longtime Chiefs star was the “finest tight finish in soccer (ever)” with out really mentioning him by title.
Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce celebrates a landing catch within the first quarter in opposition to the Cincinnati Bengals Jan. 2, 2022, at Paul Brown Stadium. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Enquirer/USA In the present day Community by way of Imagn Photos)
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That is excessive reward mere hours after Antonio Gates was voted into the Corridor of Fame. It additionally would put Kelce forward of Tony Gonzalez, Rob Gronkowski and Jason Witten, amongst others.
The reward comes regardless of Kelce’s girlfriend, pop star Taylor Swift, endorsing Kamala Harris earlier than final yr’s election. Swift additionally endorsed Joe Biden in 2020 in his race in opposition to Trump.
After Swift’s endorsement and Patrick Mahomes’ spouse’s obvious help for the president, some puzzled whether or not Brittney Mahomes and Swift’s friendship was over, however that has not gave the impression to be the case.
Kelce has not made his political leanings very public.
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Amongst tight ends, Kelce ranks third in NFL historical past in receptions (1,004) and yards (12,151) and fifth in touchdowns (77).
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