Tom Cruise Says Taylor Swift Is a ‘Genius’ as He Reveals What They Talked About Watching Travis Kelce at Chiefs Game
Key Points:
- Tom Cruise revealed on The Tonight Show that Taylor Swift was "schooling" him on football during their conversation at the Kansas City Chiefs' first game of the 2026 NFL season on September 14.
- Swift, who has become knowledgeable about football since marrying Chiefs player Travis Kelce, was cheering on her husband during the game against the Denver Broncos.
- Cruise praised Swift's intelligence, humor, and talent, calling her a brilliant writer, musician, and director, and noted that they also discussed music and movies.
- The actor attended Swift and Kelce's wedding on July 3 at Madison Square Garden and mentioned it was his first football game since before the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The Chiefs won the game 31-10, marking quarterback Patrick Mahomes' return after a serious knee injury, and Swift has been a regular attendee at Chiefs games since 2023, often bringing family and friends.