Travis Kelce And Kayla Nicole Several relationships went through ups and downs before splitting for good in 2022.

The exes have dated for five years after Nicole broke things off by sending him an Instagram DM in 2017. via his Instagram story In June 2022.

Despite Kells "liking" several of her posts, he never sent her a DM, prompting Nicole to make the first move. "After a bit of liquid courage and a compliment from @iqueenb Soooo (something along the lines of 'what are you waiting for') I dm'd her on New Years," she added.

Kansas City Chiefs player and five months later the two began dating Catching Kells dating show winner, Maya BenberryIt is called exit.

Scroll down to look back at the ups and downs of Kelce and Nicole's relationship:

2017

The former couple went public with their relationship five months after Kells split from Banbury.

May 2017

Kelce and Nicole attended his then teammate's wedding Jeremy McLean. At the time, Kelce called the fitness guru "peanut butter on my jellytime" in a since-deleted Instagram post.

July 2018

The pair made back-to-back awards appearances on the red carpet in 2018. Kelce and Nicole ditched the blue tux and silver dress they were wearing 2018 ESPYs For fun, complement the striped outfit at the Kids' Choice Sports Awards a night later.

February 2019

Nicole wore a hot pink mini dress as she attended the Maxim Big Game Experience at The Fairmont with Kells, who sported a light blue button-up over a graphic tee.

June 2019

The pair showed off their couple style at the Thom Browne Menswear Spring Summer 2020 show. Paris Fashion Week. Nicole paired a white bodice top with mint green plaid pants. Kelce, for his part, accessorized his white button-down and gray plaid pants with a large gold watch, sunglasses and brown loafers.

February 2020

Kelce and Nicole took a break from football to sit courtside at a Los Angeles Lakers game.

August 2020

Ex broke up after three years of dating Amid rumors of treason. "This is fake news ... a lie ... and not why Kayla and I broke up ... please take all your hate elsewhere," he wrote in a since-deleted tweet, according to a screenshot. TMZ. Both proceeded to delete each other from their respective social media accounts.

November 2020

Kelce confirmed that he and Nicole are back together during a live video with the WNBA star I know Ogwumi. “So obviously we got the fam. Mom, dad, brother Jason — big grizzly guy. Then my girlfriend Kayla,” he said jointly TMZ Interviews with Los Angeles Sparks players. “Kayla is definitely on the list. Kayla always has to make it big."

February 2022

The pair attended the 11th Annual NFL Honors together and stepped out for a double date with Hawkeye. patrick And Brittany Mahomes.

May 2022

Kelce and Nicole broke up less than two years after their reunion. Barstool Sports The end of the relationship was reported to be because Kelce forced Nicole to pay her half of everything they made together. Nicole denied the outlet's claims, calling them trash and wrong via X (formerly Twitter). In a since-deleted TikTok video, Nicole said she felt foolish for thinking their longtime romance would end in marriage.

That September, Nicole drew media attention due to a hilarious breakup tiktok Posting "When I do literally anything on this internet," he captioned a video of himself using a video filter to make it look like he's being chased by the police.

January 2023

Kelce addressed "crazy" rumors that he and Nicole broke up because he was "too cheap" during an interview "Pivot Podcast." He explained: “Don't buy into it. I would never say that I was supporting (her). He had a very financially stable life and what he was doing in his career."

Kells mentions that they lend each other money once in a while to pay for things like food. "I mean, we were in a relationship for five years," she added. "A hundred dollars here and a hundred dollars there was never thought of."

October 2023

Nicole apparently threw shade at her ex and internet trolls at length Instagram Video as Kelce Continue to make headlines for his relationship with Taylor Swift.

“Dear black girl, they may call you a traitor for falling in love. You would expect people close to you to protect you, but you quickly learn that people don't protect what they don't value," he said on camera. “They will say you are too much, too provocative, too arrogant, too outspoken. And in the same breath say you're not enough. Not successful enough, not healthy enough, not even smart enough. They will say you deserve backlash and embarrassment. You should have known better because of your blackness. They'll even try to tie your price to your net worth."

Nicole continued: “You don't have to participate in this tumultuous, often one-way journey. Protect your heart even when they try to measure your character and push your boundaries. You don't have to respond. Because there is strength in your silence. And you can use that same power to silence the noise and self-doubt."

October 2023

Nicole revealed people That his mental and physical health suffers after going through a "Major Breakups and Major Life Changes" In 2022, the same year she and Kells split. After the breakup, she decided to start therapy to help improve her mental and physical well-being.

"If I hadn't (went to therapy), I don't know how I would have reacted right now," she added, apparently referring to The Romance of Kells and Swift. Nicole noted that she wishes she could tell her past self to "buckle the f--k up" for 2023, saying, "You thought the worst was already here, but now take all the tools and put them in your bag because you They will need it."

November 2024

Nicole's joins the cast Special Forces: The World's Toughest Test Season 3 and Brief mention of Kelce In a teaser

"Going through a public breakup, it's been overwhelming," she admits.

The clip then cuts to Nicole talking to her costars, who ask her ex's name. "Travis Kelce," she whispered.

special forces Season 3 premiered on January 8, 2025.