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Mark Schofield
Mark Schofield is a former college quarterback and attorney covering the NFL and F1.

Travis Kelce may have come out on the losing end of Super Bowl LIX, but an even bigger ring is on the way for the Kansas City Chiefs tight end.

A wedding ring.

Kelce and his partner, Taylor Swift, announced their engagement on Tuesday in a post on social media, news that is likely going to break both the Internet and the “like” button on Instagram. Swift shared the post with the caption “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,” along with a series of photos of the couple.

The announcement came hours ahead of the NFL’s cutdown day, leading to some awkward transitions for the league’s biggest insiders on social media:

The announcement also came days after Swift appeared on “New Heights,” the podcast that Kelce hosts with his brother, Jason. On that show, Swift teased her upcoming album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” which drops in early October.

Now the big question: Is a Super Bowl halftime show appearance next on Swift’s calendar?

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