{"id":831546,"date":"2026-03-24T19:52:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T19:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/831546\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T19:52:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T19:52:25","slug":"travis-kelce-signs-kansas-city-chiefs-deal-wearing-cartier-watch-with-connection-to-taylor-swift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/831546\/","title":{"rendered":"Travis Kelce signs Kansas City Chiefs deal wearing Cartier watch with connection to Taylor Swift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Travis Kelce wore a special watch to sign a multimillion-dollar deal with the Kansas City Chiefs Monday. Instagram\/@chiefs<\/p>\n<p>Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift always know what time it is.<\/p>\n<p>The football player <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/03\/23\/sports\/patrick-mahomes-surprises-travis-kelce-as-tight-end-signs-chiefs-contract\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">signed a deal<\/a> to return to the Kansas City Chiefs yesterday (a reported three-year, $54.735 million contract at that), and debuted a special timepiece for the occasion.<\/p>\n<p>Along with his colorful <a href=\"https:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=4f9e709b35c130036645979751be3c47&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nike.com%2Ft%2Fusmnt-hollywood-keeper-mens-soccer-shirt-aipO4UUh%2FIO0786-010\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\">Nike soccer shirt<\/a> and Chiefs hat, 36-year-old Kelce wore a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cartier.com\/en-us\/watches\/collections\/santos-de-cartier\/santos-de-cartier-skeleton-watch-CRWHSA0016.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\">Santos de Cartier Skeleton watch<\/a> featuring an open (or \u201cskeletonized\u201d) dial, which retails for a whopping $77,000.<\/p>\n<p>He wore a colorful Nike soccer shirt and a Santos de Cartier Skeleton watch in gold. Instagram\/@chiefs<\/p>\n<p>Pictured here with Eric Bieniemy, Kelce reportedly inked a three-year deal with the Chiefs.. He will return for his 14th season this fall. Instagram\/@chiefs<\/p>\n<p>The Santos de Cartier Skeleton watch retails for $77,000.<\/p>\n<p>While this appears to be the first time the Super Bowl winner has worn the style (he\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/07\/03\/style\/travis-kelce-reportedly-treated-himself-to-88k-shopping-spree-in-london\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">partial to Rolexes<\/a>), his fianc\u00e9e owns a different watch from the Santos de Cartier collection.<\/p>\n<p>In December 2024, she <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/12\/30\/style\/taylor-swift-debuts-panthere-de-cartier-watch-at-ashley-avignones-birthday\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">showed off a Santos Demoiselle<\/a> featuring a diamond bezel \u2014 and later <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/08\/26\/style\/taylor-swift-got-engaged-to-travis-kelce-in-this-ralph-lauren-dress\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">wore<\/a> the discontinued style when <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/08\/26\/celebrity-news\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-engaged-after-2-years-of-dating\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kelce proposed in August 2025<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s unclear if the watch was a gift from Kelce, but she began wearing it after her milestone 35th birthday. <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/12\/16\/celebrity-news\/travis-kelce-showered-taylor-swift-with-gifts-for-35th-birthday\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sources told Page Six<\/a> at the time that Kelce \u201cshowered\u201d her with presents for the occasion \u2014\u00a0including engraved jewelry.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor Swift wore a vintage Santos Demoiselle when Kelce proposed in August 2025. Taylor Swift \/ Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Her Cartier style was first introduced in 2008 and later discontinued in 2022. Taylor Swift \/ Instagram<\/p>\n<p>The diamond-covered version the pop star wears retails for around $25,000 on the secondhand market.<\/p>\n<p>The Demoiselle was launched in 2008 and discontinued in 2022 \u2014\u00a0so whoever purchased Swift\u2019s bling got it on the secondhand market, where similar pieces <a href=\"https:\/\/www.therealreal.com\/products\/watches\/bracelet\/cartier-santos-demoiselle-watch-srm1t\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\">go for around $25,000<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As if the coordinating Cartier wasn\u2019t enough, Kelce proved Swift was on his mind when he <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/10\/entertainment\/how-taylor-swift-influenced-travis-kelces-decision-to-return-to-nfl\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">signed up for his 14th season<\/a> with the Chiefs, taking the time to acknowledge a photo of his fianc\u00e9e in Arrowhead Stadium as he walked in to seal the deal.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps the couple will choose Cartier Love rings as their wedding bands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Travis Kelce wore a special watch to sign a multimillion-dollar deal with the Kansas City Chiefs Monday. 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