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Ed Kelce talks Travis’ wedding to ‘girl next door’ Taylor Swift days before NYC nuptials

Ed Kelce talks Travis' wedding to 'girl next door' Taylor Swift days before NYC nuptials Email Page Six

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Ed Kelce talks Travis’ wedding to ‘girl next door’ Taylor Swift days before NYC nuptials

By Riley Cardoza Published June 25, 2026, 10:13 a.m. ET

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He’s ready for it.

Ed Kelce gushed about how “super excited” he is for his son Travis Kelce’s wedding to Taylor Swift in a new interview.

“She is a sweetheart that is truly the girl next door,” the 74-year-old told Fox 29 Philadelphia on Wednesday.

Taylor Swift, in an orange sweater, hugs Ed Kielce, who is wearing a tan jacket. 8
Ed Kelce gushed about Taylor Swift, calling her a “sweetheart” and “the girl next door” (both seen above). Getty Images
Ed Kelce, father of Travis and Jason Kelce, being interviewed on Fox 29 in Sea Isle City, NJ. 8
Ed Kelce (pictured above) expressed his excitement for his son’s upcoming nuptials with the “Blank Space” singer. FOX

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He went on to say the Grammy winner, 36, is “just like” his eldest son Jason Kelce’s wife of eight years, Kylie Kelce.

Jason, 38, and Kylie, 34, tied the knot in Philadelphia in April 2018.

Swift and Travis, for their part, are set to wed in New York City over the July 3 weekend after nearly three years together.

Ed Kelce interviewed on Fox 29 about his excitement for Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's wedding. 8
Swift and Travis are set to wed in New York City over the July 3 weekend. FOX
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Ed Kelce (pictured with son Travis) compared Swift to his son Jason’s wife, Kylie, noting similarities between them. papakelce/Instagram

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We hear the nuptials will take place at the Big Apple’s iconic Madison Square Garden arena.

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