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A romantic comedy inspired by Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce in the works

A romantic comedy inspired by the relationship between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce is reportedly in the works.

The singer and the Kansas City Chiefs player have been dating for the past year, with their relationship garnering massive media attention. Swift attended several NFL games last season and Kelce supported her on her record-breaking “Eras” tour.

Now the NFL has teamed up with Hallmark to create a Kansas City Chiefs-inspired Christmas romance film called Holiday Touchdown: A love story for the Chiefs.

According to Weekly EntertainmentProduction is scheduled to begin next month in Kansas City, Missouri, with some filming taking place at Arrowhead Stadium, home of the Chiefs and location of Swift’s Missouri slot on July 7-8, 2023.

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Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift on February 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. CREDIT: Getty/Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images

The film’s official synopsis reads: “Alana (King) is sure her family’s history as Kansas City Chiefs superfans makes them one of the favorites to win the fan of the year contest of the team.

“Derrick (Hynes), Director of Fan Engagement, is tasked with evaluating how Alana and her family compare to the other two finalists. As the two spend time together, it’s clear there’s a spark between them.

However, when Alana’s (Begley) grandfather’s vintage lucky Chiefs hat goes missing, she “begins to doubt everything she believed about destiny and even questions her future with Derrick” – c That is, unless “a little Christmas magic can throw a Hail Mary.”

Darren Abbott, Hallmark’s Chief Brand Officer, spoke about the film: “With Hallmark and the Kansas City Chiefs both local, rooted in values, tradition and community, there is a special chemistry between these two iconic organizations.” , possibly referring to Swift’s song “The Alchemy”. ‘, which many fans believe is about Kelce.

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Travis Kelce (right) joins Taylor Swift on stage on June 23, 2024 in London, England. CREDIT: Getty/Photo by Gareth Cattermole/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management

He continued: “By blending the warmth of Hallmark storytelling with the enthusiasm of professional football, we are excited to give audiences a front-row seat to the spirit of this community, the rich traditions and passionate fans that define Kansas City, all wrapped up in that heartwarming and uplifting Hallmark way.

The couple made headlines last weekend after Kelce joined Swift on stage, in character and costume, during her filming of “The Tortured Poets Department” at Wembley Stadium.