Kansas City Chiefs president Mark Donovan is setting the record straight about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce‘s relationship.
Donovan appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box on Nov. 20, where he defended the legitimacy of the popular couple’s relationship.
As with any celebrity relationship, whispers and accusations of dating purely for the publicity are inevitable, but Swift, 34, and Kelce, 35, have Donovan and the Chiefs organization on their side.
“I’d love to say that it was a marketing strategy, but it is an authentic relationship, and we’re happy to have it,” Donovan said on the show.
The Chiefs president went on to say the singer and tight end’s relationship has been “nothing but good” for the Kansas City organization.
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