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Amy Kaufman: I'll be covering Super Bowl LVIII, and by that I mean Taylor and Travis' love story

Within seconds of the Kansas City Chiefs clinching the AFC Championship last month, I frantically messaged my editors a very important question: Can I cover the Super Bowl? It's a request I'm sure many journalists make every year, but not me. I've never been a football fan. The Super Bowl has marked an important milestone for me only in that it's a day when it's socially acceptable to eat ...
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, left, celebrates with girlfriend Taylor Swift after defeating the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC Championship Game at M&T Bank Stadium on Jan. 28, 2024, in Baltimore.

Within seconds of the Kansas City Chiefs clinching the AFC Championship last month, I frantically messaged my editors a very important question:

Can I cover the Super Bowl?

It's a request I'm sure many journalists make every year, but not me. I've never been a football fan. The Super Bowl has marked an important milestone for me only in that it's a day when it's socially acceptable to eat nachos, mozzarella sticks and pizza all in the same afternoon. Hell, 365 days ago, I couldn't have told you what sport was involved in the AFC Championship if you'd offered me a million bucks.

But like millions of others worldwide, in the success of the Kansas City Chiefs since

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