Overview
- Swift said on New Heights she ran through her house shouting, “We drafted Xavier Worthy!” when Kansas City selected the receiver in 2024.
- Reacting in a team-posted video, Worthy smiled and called the moment “crazy,” praising Swift as “the biggest pop star in this generation.”
- Travis Kelce recounted that Swift told him first about the pick and said he initially had to look it up to confirm the team’s move.
- Kansas City traded up to draft Worthy at No. 28; he logged 59 receptions for 638 yards with six receiving touchdowns and three rushing scores as a rookie.
- Outlets cite strong postseason production for Worthy, though reports conflict on his exact Super Bowl stat line, reflecting rapid, viral coverage of the story.