Taylor Swift dropped her new “Greatest in the League” styles on National Boyfriend Day — apparently paying tribute to Travis Kelce . For her latest merch drop, the superstar, 34, chose Thursday, October 3 — the date of a rather new national holiday celebrating boyfriends — and her timing could not have been coincidental. Kelce, 34, is of course, the Super Bowl-winning tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs as well as the apparent inspiration for “So High School,” a song from Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department .
Her “Greatest in the League” collection consists of sporty sweatshirts and sweatpants that have the Tortured Poets album title and neutral color palette. Her fans can choose items in gray, black, white and beige. The collection’s name references “The Alchemy,” another Swift single seemingly inspired by Kelce.
The singer makes football references in the song as she sings about a new love. Sample lyrics: “ Baby I’m the one to beat / Cause the sign on your heart / Said it’s still reserved for me / Honestly, who are we to fight the alchemy?” Right away, Swifties celebrated the merch via X, formerly known as Twitter, while speculating that Swift was sending a message regarding the status of her one-year relationship with Kelce. “What a great way to confirm that they’re still going strong,” one user wrote , adding “who are we to fight the Alchemy!” “Literally only Taylor would release a ‘greatest in the league’ collection on.