While Taylor Swift As she visited several pediatric patients at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, she took time to appreciate the children’s loyalty to their friend. Travis Kelceand his NFL team.

During her visit on Thursday, December 12, Swift, 35, met with several young fans who were being treated in the hospital ward, where she posed for photos and signed copies of her Era’s tour book. At one meeting, one of the patient’s parents showed off a Kansas City Chiefs blanket.

The red and gold blanket featured the names of various Chiefs athletes, including the quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Instead of a square for tight end Travis Kelce, it read “Go Taylor’s Boyfriend.”

Kelce, 35, did not accompany Swift to the impromptu hospital visit, Us weekly can confirm that.

Taylor Swift laughs at Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes during a visit to the children’s hospital

Swift – who has been dating the three-time Super Bowl champion for over a year – laughed when she noticed Kelce’s alternate nickname. Later, she and the young fan held up the blanket while posing for a photo.

During a visit with another patient, Swift asked if the tight end was the little girl’s favorite Chiefs athlete.

“Yes, and Patrick,” the fan said, before Swift replied that it was a “good answer.”

Swift also announced that it was an “absolute yes” that she liked Kelce.

Many parents of Children’s Mercy patients are also Swifties and emphatically shared Thursday’s highlights on social media.

Travis Kelce lovingly signs a Taylor Swift Chiefs jersey for a young fan at training camp

“This morning, on Baylee’s sixth day in the hospital, we had the coolest, most unexpected surprise ever (with about two minutes’ warning),” one mom wrote on Facebook. “TAYLOR SWIFT visited inpatient children today and Baylee was chosen because she requested Taylor songs during her unpleasant procedures!”

She added: “Y’all, she’s amazing! In addition to her beauty, she was also friendly, personable and down to earth. She gave Baylee a signed copy of hers Epoch tour book and also accepted a gift from Baylee (a diamond art picture). We fangirled all morning! I even cried because it’s wonderful to see my girl smiling like that even though she knows the pain she’s been through.”

Another parent thanked Swift via Facebook for “bringing some joy” to their son, writing, “A great way to bring a smile and create a memory.”

Swift recently completed her two-year degree Epoch tour earlier this month. Us She previously confirmed that she had given her touring crew nearly $197 million in bonuses over the past two years. Recipients included truck drivers, caterers, instrument technicians, merchandise team, lighting, sound, production staff and assistants, carpenters, dancers, band, security guards, choreographers, pyrotechnicians, riggers, hair, makeup, wardrobe, physical therapists and the video team .