The Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce arrived at Arrowhead Stadium with his characteristic confidence, preparing for a crucial showdown against the Buffalo Bills.
The 35-year-old tight end turned heads with his unique fashion choice.
With the Chiefs just one victory away from their fifth Super Bowl appearance in six years, the stakes couldn’t be higher as they chase a historic three-peat.
Adding to the drama, this matchup could potentially be Kelce’s final game at the Chiefs’ stadium, given the uncertainty surrounding his NFL future.
Kelce’s pregame outfit sparked quite the conversation. His khaki suit seemed conventional at first glance, but closer inspection revealed distinctive grey stripes running down his left thigh and arm.
The coordinated tie featured the same striped pattern, while white sneakers, eyeglasses, and a beanie completed his look.
Travis Kelce is no stranger to the AFC Championship game 👀 @tkelce
📺: #BUFvsKC — 6:30pm ET on CBS
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The outfit quickly became a target for social media critics.
“Dude looks like he got kidnapped and some of the duct tape is still left on,” one fan quipped.
Dude looks like he got kidnapped and some of the duct tape is still left on
— Casey (@CaseyJ_516) January 26, 2025
Another observer didn’t hold back: “What?!? That suit looks like it was tailored by someone who hates Travis.”
What?!? That suit looks like it was tailored by someone who hates Travis😅
— The Hat Guy (@vicberggren) January 26, 2025
The criticism continued with one fan declaring it the “worst pre game outfit of all time,” while another predicted “Hes about to go back home crying to Taylor Swift.”
worst pre game outfit of all time
— 𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐢 𝟑.𝟎 🫧 (@positionsmafiaa) January 26, 2025
Hes about to go back home crying to Taylor Swift
— Camo (@ticktocker30) January 26, 2025
Speaking of Swift, she made her own fashion statement at the stadium, drawing admiration in a gold and black jacket paired with a black skirt and bold red tights.
Her look, finished with a black beanie and boots, earned praise from fans, with one noting “Much better than what Travis is wearing!”
Much better than what Travis is wearing! #Chiefs
— Tom LeBronaldo (@LeBrady_Flex) January 26, 2025
Fashion critiques aside, Kelce’s on-field performance speaks volumes. In last week’s playoff victory against the Houston Texans, he delivered when it mattered most, scoring a crucial fourth-quarter touchdown to extend the Chiefs’ lead.
Earlier in that same game, he showcased his playmaking ability with a spectacular 49-yard reception – the longest postseason catch of his career.
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