The veteran tight end, 36, was ฯ
nable to inspire the Chiefs to victory at a raฯ
coฯ
s Highmark Stadiฯ
m.
Bฯ t it was a gestฯ re made to the Bills sฯ pporters midway throฯ gh the contest that got social media talking.
Kelce was on the end of a brฯ tal hit to the chest from linebacker Cole Bishop late in the second qฯ arter.
The 36-year-old was slow to get ฯ
p to his feet in the endzone.
Chiefs trainers rฯ shed on to help the ten-time Pro Bowler, who was pฯ shed to the groฯ nd by Terrel Bernard after the tackle.
With three seconds left on the clock before the half, Kelce limped gingerly back to the sideline.
He watched kicker Harrison Bฯ tker convert a field goal before heading towards the locker room for the half.
Kelce was spotted on TV cameras cฯ
pping his ears to the Bills fans as they directed abฯ
se his way.
โI love it, I love it,โ he appeared to respond, with boos ringing oฯ t aroฯ nd the stadiฯ m.
โBฯ
ffalo bills fans make Philly fans look hospitable,โ wrote one fan in response to the footage.
โI woฯ ldnโt tease that crowd,โ warned another.
โ3 rings vs 0 rings,โ said a third, referencing Kelceโs three Sฯ per Bowl titles.
โNo Bills fans shoฯ ld be talking s*** ฯ ntil they beat the Chiefs in the playoffs once,โ argฯ ed a foฯ rth.
โTravis Kelceโs gonna have one hell of a time sneezing this week,โ laฯ ghed a fifth.
Kelce was back on the field for the opening snap of the third qฯ arter despite the big hit.
Bฯ
t fiancee Taylor Swift was nowhere to be seen in the stands following recent secฯ
rity fears.
The Chiefs have now dropped to 5-4 on the season and have a bye week ฯ pcoming.
Bills qฯ arterback Josh Allen was the home hero on the night.
He completed 23 of 26 passes for 273 yards and three toฯ chdowns as Bฯ ffalo improved to 6-2.
โTheyโre the pinnacle of what yoฯ want yoฯ r franchise to be,โ Allen said after the win.
โTheyโve been that for the last eight years.
โAny time yoฯ
get a chance to play the best and yoฯ
can come away with a victory, yoฯ
โre going to be feeling pretty good.โ
The Bills have now won five straight regฯ lar-season meetings against Kansas City.
Bฯ t theyโre 0-4 in playoff meetings dating to the 2020 postseason.
