The Eras Tour pop star is quite the baker.
Patrick Mahomes and Co. made the game close all the way up until the end, when kicker Spencer Shrader powered the Chiefs to a 30-27 win on a game-sealing field goal. Reaching double-digit victories in November is nonetheless an admirable feat, one that Taylor Swift decided to acknowledge by sending a thoughtful sweet treat to Chiefs defensive backs coach Dave Merritt.
Merritt, who is in his sixth season as Kansas City’s DBs coach, shared a wholesome post on social media this week in which he thanked Swift for baking him “victory Pop Tarts.” “Taylor Swift baked homemade victory Pop Tarts for me! Yolonda Merritt said, 'She’s done it all season for different people Dave,' I thought I was SPECIAL. Sweet young woman regardless!" Merritt wrote on X.
Taylor Swift baked homemade victory Pop Tarts me! Yolonda Merritt said, “She’s done it all season for different people Dave” 🤦🏽♂️ I thought I was SPECIAL 🤦🏽♂️😝🤣Sweet young woman regardless!for Kansas City’s offensive line unit during the 2023-24 season.
The Chiefs will host the Las Vegas Raiders on Friday in a game for which Swift may already be breaking out the oven mitts in anticipation of a sweet victory.Kristen Wong is a staff writer on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated. She has been a sports journalist since 2020. Before joining SI in November 2023, Wong covered four NFL teams as an associate editor with the FanSided NFL Network and worked as a staff writer for the brand’s flagship site.
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