{"id":228964,"date":"2025-09-15T14:54:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T14:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/228964\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T14:54:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T14:54:10","slug":"travis-kelce-slams-helmet-in-sideline-outburst-during-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/228964\/","title":{"rendered":"Travis Kelce slams helmet in sideline outburst during loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Travis Kelce was going through it during Kansas City\u2019s 20-17 loss to the Eagles on Sunday in a Super Bowl 2025 rematch.<\/p>\n<p>The 35-year-old Chiefs tight end was clearly frustrated on the sidelines, as seen in a now-viral social media video taken just before halftime as Kansas City led, 10-7.<\/p>\n<p>Kelce slammed his helmet and appeared to yell, \u201cI\u2019m sick of this s\u2013t!\u201d <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s unclear exactly what Kelce was talking about, but it seemed fitting for the day he had. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/09\/14\/sports\/brutal-travis-kelce-drop-dooms-0-2-chiefs-in-loss-to-eagles-with-taylor-swift-in-attendance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kelce had a costly drop<\/a> in the fourth quarter that turned into an Eagles score on the following possession for a commanding 20-10 lead.<\/p>\n<p>A pass intended for Kelce from Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes bounced off his hands and was intercepted by Eagles safety Andrew Mukuba.<\/p>\n<p>Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was clearly frustrated on the sidelines, as seen in a clip on X taken just before halftime as Kansas City led 10-7.  X<\/p>\n<p>Kelce wasn\u2019t happy with himself as he was seen pacing on the sidelines after the interception.<\/p>\n<p>During his postgame press conference, Mahomes took full responsibility for it, saying he threw the ball \u201ca tad too early.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe got the defense that we wanted,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RobCollinsTV\/status\/1967381140115005682\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mahomes said<\/a>. \u201cWe expected them to play that [Cover] zero, zero with the hole player, the safety. I just threw it a tad too early. Just trying to put it on his body low before that hole player got there. I think if I can put it more on his body, and not so far out in front of him, then he can catch it, take the hit, and get in the end zone.<\/p>\n<p>Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs stiff arms Cooper DeJean #33 of the Philadelphia Eagles during the third quarter in the game at Arrowhead Stadium on September 14, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri.  Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Kelce\u2019s fianc\u00e9e, Taylor Swift, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/09\/14\/sports\/taylor-swift-quietly-attends-chiefs-home-opener-vs-eagles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">apparently snuck into Arrowhead Stadium<\/a>, but she kept a low profile and was not shown on the Fox broadcast.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday\u2019s loss came months after Philadelphia routed Kansas City in the big dance, 40-22, stealing their shot at a historic three-peat on Feb. 9.<\/p>\n<p>Kelce, who had four grabs for 39 yards in the Super Bowl loss, even weighed the possibility of retirement earlier in the offseason.<\/p>\n<p>Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs looks on in a huddle prior to the game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Arrowhead Stadium on September 14, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri.  Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>During a pre-game sit-down with Fox Sports sideline reporter Erin Andrews,\u00a0Kelce said he has more to prove on the football field while reflecting on the Super Bowl loss.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He spent most of the offseason training in Florida, where he slimmed down for his 13th season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Kelce, who will turn 36 in October, posted a career-low 823 yards and 97 receptions in 2024.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/25\/sports\/andy-reid-hypes-svelte-travis-kelce-after-transformative-offseason\/#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>Chiefs head coach Andy Reid told reporters that <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/25\/sports\/andy-reid-hypes-svelte-travis-kelce-after-transformative-offseason\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kelce was in great shape<\/a> and looked half his age at training camp.<\/p>\n<p>The Chiefs (0-2) play the Giants (0-2) at MetLife Stadium next Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Travis Kelce was going through it during Kansas City\u2019s 20-17 loss to the Eagles on Sunday in a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":228965,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[3570,1232,1105,62,3572,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-228964","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-kansas-city-chiefs","9":"tag-nfl","10":"tag-philadelphia-eagles","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-travis-kelce","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115208891007037965","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228964"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228964\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}