Has anyone else noticed we\u2019ve been seeing a lot less of Taylor Swift lately? Ever since her boyfriend\u2019s loss at the Super Bowl in February, the pop superstar has been keeping an unusually low profile\u2014and its got fans wondering what\u2019s really going on with her and Travis Kelce.<\/p>\n
Related: Travis Kelce Drops a Major Hint at Where He & Taylor Swift Really Stand Amid Breakup Rumors<\/strong><\/p>\n Well, according to sources to who spoke to Mail Online, Kelce is in a \u201cdesperate\u201d state these days\u2014but it\u2019s not because of football. Following what should have been a blissful post-tour vacation, Swift has reportedly been \u201cin hiding,\u201d cutting off contact with friends and retreating from public life. The timing couldn\u2019t be more suspicious, with breakup rumors swirling faster than Swift can shake them off.<\/p>\n But sources close to the couple insist they aren\u2019t calling it quits, despite the mounting speculation. According to Mail Online\u2019s insiders, Kelce\u2019s apparent distress has nothing to do with relationship troubles and everything to do with trying to protect Swift during what\u2019s turning into a perfect storm of personal drama.<\/p>\n \u201cTravis is Taylor\u2019s rock, and he will do anything and everything he needs to do to keep her safe,\u201d one source spilled to Mail Online. And he\u2019s got his work cut out for him, because Swift is reportedly dealing with not one but two major personal crises simultaneously.<\/p>\n First is the messy legal battle between her ex-bestie Blake Lively and actor Justin Baldoni. Swift\u2019s name has apparently popped up in court documents, and Page Six sources claim she feels \u201cused\u201d in the whole uncomfortable situation. As if that weren\u2019t enough, Swift is also allegedly involved in a difficult\u00a0 custody situation involving her godson with actress Jaime King and filmmaker Kyle Newman.<\/p>\n \u201cThis has been a stressful time for them, but they\u2019re focusing on each other,\u201d an insider revealed to Mail Online. \u201cTaylor is Travis\u2019s top priority right now, and he just wants to make sure she\u2019s okay.\u201d Aww, that\u2019s actually pretty sweet!<\/p>\n While Swift\u2019s social media silence and retreat from her famous friend group has only fueled the rumor mill, those in the know suggest this is all about self-preservation, not just relationship drama. For Kelce, juggling his football career while being Swift\u2019s emotional support system can\u2019t be easy, but sources say he\u2019s all in.<\/p>\n \u201cTravis isn\u2019t worried about breakup rumors\u2014he\u2019s worried about Taylor,\u201d another source reportedly shared. \u201cHe knows they\u2019re solid, but seeing her go through this tough time is what\u2019s really affecting him.\u201d<\/p>\n While some celebrity relationships buckle under this kind of pressure, others come out stronger. Insiders claim Kelce and Swift are determined to be in the latter category, with their current challenges allegedly bringing them closer rather than driving them apart. For now, fans will have to wait and see whether the couple\u2019s retreat from the spotlight is temporary or signals a more permanent shift in their approach to public life together.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Travis Kelce’s “desperate” state raises questions for his relationship with Taylor Swift as she retreats from the spotlight amid some personal drama.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":43171,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl"],"yoast_head":"\n