For Pete's Sake

Actor Paul Rudd and Chiefs’ Travis Kelce shared a fun moment after AFC title game

It’s not that big of a stretch to imagine Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce playing the role of a superhero.

Heck, the 6-foot-5, 260-pound Kelce can pick up Ant-Man with the greatest of ease.

OK, not actually the Marvel superhero but actor Paul Rudd, who plays the lead role in the “Ant-Man” movies.

Rudd, the “Big Slick” co-star and Shawnee Mission West graduate, was on the Arrowhead Stadium field Sunday after the Chiefs won the AFC Championship Game. Rudd was wearing a Kelce jersey* when he greeted Kelce.

*It was a Christmas present, which makes Rudd seem like any other Chiefs fan

Kelce lifted Rudd and they hugged. NFL Films shared the fun moment:

This story was originally published January 23, 2020 at 9:38 AM.

Pete Grathoff
The Kansas City Star
From covering the World Series to the World Cup, Pete Grathoff has done a little bit of everything since joining The Kansas City Star in 1997.
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