KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Kansas City Chiefs have released a new post-season promotional trailer titled “Falling for Football” that spoofs Hallmark rom-coms. The trailer follows a football fan caught between his love for the Chiefs and the love of his life. Narrated by comedian Rob Riggle, the story features star-crossed lovers reaching a breaking point when the woman gives the man an ultimatum to choose between her and football.
Fans have begun speculating about a potential inspiration for the trailer. Some believe it may be inspired by the romance between pop star Taylor Swift and Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. The couple are known for their public displays of affection and have sparked rumors of an engagement.
The trailer also includes several Easter eggs that Swift fans have picked up on. In one scene, a Chiefs offensive lineman calls out “order number 13” at a local diner, which is Swift’s lucky number. Additionally, the male lead is seen adjusting what appear to be friendship bracelets, which have been a significant part of Swift’s tour merch.
The speculation has been further fueled by a cameo from Donna Kelce, Travis Kelce’s mother, who portrays a diner waitress in the trailer. Donna shared an image of the trailer on her Instagram story, adding to fans’ suspicions of a connection between the trailer and Swift and Kelce’s relationship.
The Chiefs trailer also features several other notable appearances, including Hallmark stars Tyler Hynes and Janel Parrish, as well as Chiefs players and personalities such as Mitch Holthus, Melissa Etheridge, and team mascot KC Wolf.
While some fans are eager for the trailer to reflect a real-life romance, others simply appreciate the fun and romantic nature of the spoof. The trailer nods to the tropes of a classic Hallmark Christmas romance and shows the couple finding love in each other’s arms.
In conclusion, the Kansas City Chiefs have released a post-season promotional trailer that spoofs Hallmark rom-coms. Fans have speculated that the trailer may be inspired by the romance between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, citing various Easter eggs throughout the video. Regardless of the inspiration, the trailer has garnered attention and excitement from Chiefs fans and rom-com enthusiasts alike.