Travis Kelce reportedly received $120,000 worth gifts for Christmas to replace stolen goods from home burglary
Tight End Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs are enjoying the Christmas break after securing the top spot in AFC
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If Christmas could get any better after his girlfriend Taylor Swift moved closer to his home, Kansas City Chiefs TE Travis Kelce received an unexpected dose of holiday cheer. The Chiefs’ all-time reception touchdown leader lost many valued possessions including his first Chiefs shirt during a coordinated home burglary in October. The spirits of giving were reportedly showered with jerseys and other gifts worth $120,000 to replace the cherished stolen items.
Amid a Chiefs’ road game, Patrick Mahomes’ house in Missouri and Travis Kelce’s abode in Leawood were burglarized hours apart from each other. According to news reports, Burglars stole twenty thousand dollars’ worth of cash, jerseys, and even watches from Kelce’s house. There were also noticeable property damage.
Patrick Mahomes commented on the incident and wished this situation shouldn’t happen to anybody. Although, Kelce didn’t comment on the whole break-in camaraderie, sources close to him had revealed that he was pretty shaken up by the incident.
The tight end’s family, pals, and teammates rallied to gift the player some expensive and equally understanding Christmas bliss. According to an insider from The U.S. Sun, Travis Kelce was handed a mysterious box after a team meeting. With everyone watching eagerly, he was urged to open it right away.
The source that the gifts included jerseys of legendary players such as Tom Brady, Ray Lewis, and Rob Gronkowski, as well as shirts from current stars Patrick Mahomes and Saquon Barkley. Travis, apparently, opened the box with childlike excitement, likening the moment to Christmas morning.
It was noted that everyone contributed to the thoughtful gesture, with Travis’s brother, Jason Kelce, leveraging his connections with the Eagles to secure Barkley’s jersey. Additionally, Mahomes, whose home was also burglarized that same day, personally donated one of his jerseys.
Travis Kelce upgraded his home security measures after the burglary
Travis Kelce himself had a unique Christmas thought for his girlfriend and internationally acclaimed singer Taylor Swift. He has a mansion in Leawood, Kansas upgraded its home security measures to provide more safety for Swift. Swift, herself, had been targeted. The Eras tour as well as here visits to the Kansas City Chiefs game all had coordinated and crafted security details to avoid any harm to the singer.
With the holidays approaching, Travis has taken extensive measures to ensure his home’s security is impenetrable, a source told The Daily Mail.
Reportedly, Travis has implemented 24/7 protection by a skilled security team monitoring the perimeter and grounds of his property. Additionally, his home renovations now include a state-of-the-art security system securing every possible entry point, including windows, as well as a safety room and an underground man cave.
Kelce reportedly spent $100,000 on gifts during their first year of dating. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end enjoys spoiling his famous girlfriend with jewelry, clothing, and flowers.
Swift, who has a particular love for roses, received 250 Eternity roses from Kelce for Valentine’s Day. Later, to celebrate the release of The Tortured Poets Department, he surprised her with 11 bouquets featuring orchids, hydrangeas, and white roses.
Mohammed Bazim
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