Tony Romo is proudly owning as much as the “joke” behind him referring to Taylor Swift as Travis Kelce’s “wife.”
The former Dallas Cowboys quarterback-turned-analyst for CBS Sports used the outline for the pop famous person throughout two separate broadcasts in December earlier than referring to Jason Kelce as Taylor Swift’s “brother-in-law” through the Buffalo Bills-Kansas City Chiefs playoff recreation final month.
“I root for them to get married,” stated Romo of Swift and Travis Kelce on the CBS Sports press day forward of the Super Bowl, in accordance with Entertainment Tonight.
″’Cause they’re not married, guys, I used to be joking.”
Romo revealed final week that the joke stems from private expertise when he was courting Jessica Simpson, the Kansas City Star reported.
“Someone did that to me back in the day and they’re like, ‘And there’s your wife. Oh, I mean, your girlfriend.’ So sometimes the humor doesn’t go over as well,” stated Romo, who later married Candice Crawford Romo in 2011.
“But I think people take to it and like I said the same thing with Jason, ‘There’s your brother in law.’ I should have thrown in future brother-in-law.”
Swift seems cool with Romo in gentle of the on-air feedback as she fist-bumped him following the Chiefs’ AFC Championship win towards the Baltimore Ravens.
Romo, in remarks to reporters Tuesday, confirmed like to each Travis Kelce and Swift, pointing to “their humble heart and the way they treat people.”
“They’re just going through a relationship. To me, it’s one of those things where, in a lot of ways they wish it would be, I bet, as out there, but it’s just, they’re both great at what they do –– it’s gonna be out there. And you can’t help who you love,” stated Romo of the couple.
