Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce denied that the team intentionally lost its Week 18 game to ensure that the Cincinnati Bengals were eliminated from playoff contention.

Chiefs fans also will be able to buy a jacket in the style of the Travis Kelce jacket that was worn by singer Taylor Swift.

The Bengals closed the campaign with five straight victories and could have featured the league's MVP winner for the regular season had they made the playoffs.

Bengals cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt then caught wind of that and sent a reply during his Instagram stories: It’s all silly noise, really. But if nothing else, it shows that this rivalry is alive and well, no questions asked. Read all the best Bengals coverage at Cincinnati.com and Bengals Wire.

Tight end Travis Kelce talked about Cincinnati fans saying the Chiefs threw the season finale to block the Bengals from the postseason.

Due to this latest honor, Kelce made a bit of NFL history. This now marks the second time that the former Cincinnati Bearcats star has won the challenge, with the first coming in 2020. In doing so, Kelce is now the first two-time winner of the challenge in its 10-year history, according to the Chiefs' website.