Vance warns against Chiefs favoritism during 2025 season | The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentNext articleIndependent Bulletin homepageSocial PartnerWe are 8 logo (opens in a new tab)AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleInga ParkelFriday 29 August 2025 23:34 BSTTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce engagement with stunning floral photoshootVice President JD Vance expressed concern that the engagement of Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift could lead the NFL to unfairly favor the Kansas City Chiefs.In an interview with USA Today, Vance, a Cincinnati Bengals fan, suggested the league might put a thumb on the scale for the Chiefs due to the high-profile relationship.He cautioned against a Super Bowl wedding thing and insisted the Chiefs should adhere to the same rules as other teams.Despite his apprehension, Vance congratulated the newly engaged couple, wishing them well, but stressed that politicians should focus on politics.Vance's remarks come after NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell dismissed as ridiculous conspiracy theories alleging officials have made calls in the Chiefs' favor.In fullJD Vance ‘worried’ NFL will throw ‘Super Bowl wedding’ for Travis Kelce and Taylor SwiftThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in