Hours before kickoff, the ESPN broadcaster and retired Philadelphia Eagles center shared on X that he was ready to take his shirt off at Super Bowl 2025 — in an apparent reference to his predilection for showing his chest.

Kelce, who played all 13 seasons of his NFL career in Philadelphia, was asked to justify the behavior of the fan base, particularly in response to video of a disgraceful gesture from a group of fans toward Travis' girlfriend, Taylor Swift. Warning: The following video contains sensitive content and inappropriate language.