Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end and Taylor Swift’s boyfriend, has recently sparked a fresh wave of speculation regarding the rumored feud between Swift and actress Blake Lively. The NFL star’s unexpected move to unfollow Ryan Reynolds on Instagram has left fans wondering about the status of his relationship with the Deadpool actor, especially as rumors about Lively and Swift’s fallout continue to swirl.
Travis Kelce’s Instagram Move Ignites New Rumors

On April 27, fans quickly noticed that Travis Kelce no longer followed Ryan Reynolds on Instagram, despite the pair being mutual followers in the past. As of April 28, Ryan was still following Travis, which only intensified the speculation surrounding the situation. This social media shift came as rumors about a potential rift between Taylor Swift and Blake Lively gained traction, leaving fans to wonder if Travis’ actions were influenced by the ongoing drama between the two women.
Timeline of Travis Kelce and Ryan Reynolds’ Social Media Relationship

Travis and Ryan had been following each other on Instagram since August 2023, shortly after Travis began dating Taylor Swift. The Kansas City Chiefs star had even been seen liking Ryan’s posts, signaling a friendly relationship between the two men. However, Travis’ recent unfollowing of Ryan has left fans questioning whether the rumored feud between Taylor and Blake is affecting his friendships.
Sources Reveal Taylor Swift’s Reaction to the Drama
A source close to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce revealed to PEOPLE that Travis is fully supportive of his girlfriend and wants to leave the drama behind. The insider mentioned that Taylor was hurt by the situation but is relieved that she and Blake were able to work things out and put the issue behind them.
The same source noted, “Blake knew that she and Taylor would come back from this at some point and that their friendship wasn’t over for good.” This suggests that despite the public drama, Taylor and Blake’s longstanding friendship may have survived the latest turmoil.
Travis Kelce’s Stance on the Situation
For Travis, however, the rumored feud between Taylor and Blake was difficult to navigate. Sources suggest that Travis couldn’t come to terms with the situation and held a grudge, especially as it caused distress to Taylor. This may explain why he unfollowed Ryan, as he sought to protect his girlfriend from the emotional toll of the drama.
Blake Lively and Taylor Swift’s Friendship Timeline
It’s important to note that Blake Lively and Taylor Swift have been close friends since 2015. Their strong friendship had previously been a subject of public admiration, so the recent rumors about a falling out have left fans shocked and curious.
As the drama continues to unfold, all eyes are now on the relationships between the key figures involved—Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift, Ryan Reynolds, and Blake Lively—especially as tensions over the rumored feud persist.