What happens when Hallmark magic meets Kansas City Chiefs fans?
You’re about to see Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story, a movie filled with charm, romance, and holiday fun that just might become your next Christmas tradition.
This Hallmark Channel original stars Tyler Hynes and Hunter King, two fan-favorites who are die-hard Chiefs fans and tasked with judging her family’s ” Sparks fly between the people who dream of “Best Fans” and they light up the screen.
Add in a little Christmas magic, a lost vintage hat and cameos from Chiefs players and coaches, and you have a playbook for the perfect holiday season.
In this exclusive interview, Taylor and Hunter talk about everything that makes the film special.
From Alana’s (Hunter) multi-generational family of chiefs to Derek’s (Taylor) role as director of fan engagement, the pair breaks down why this story feels so personal.
Spoiler alert: it’s not just about football. It’s a story about family, destiny, and finding love during the holidays—maybe even on the fifty-yard line.
But let’s not pretend this is all serious talk.
Taylor and Hunter bring their unique brand of humor and energy to this chat, sharing cute banter (you won’t believe who wanted to borrow whose clothes) and revealing their experiences with the Chiefs, including Donna Kelce What it’s really like to be a member of the royal family working together.
The blend of Hallmark’s warm and fuzzy vibe and the Chiefs’ high-energy fan base proved to be a match made in heaven – or at least Kansas City.
Honestly, isn’t this collaboration kind of genius?
Hallmark and the NFL both have extremely loyal and passionate fan bases and are committed to creating unforgettable experiences.
Now that women make up nearly 50 percent of football viewers (thanks in part to Taylor Swift and her NFL star boyfriend, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce), touchdowns now seem to be mixed with tinsel the best time.
Whether you’re here to see the love story, the Chiefs cameo, because you’re a die-hard Tyler Hynes fan, or just to see how these two worlds collide, “Holiday Touchdown” has something for everyone personal needs.
If you’re a fan of football, Christmas or just a really good romantic comedy, you don’t want to miss this film or our exclusive interview.
Taylor and Hunter, who are just as delightful off-screen as they are on-screen, had a lot to say about their characters, the film’s unique Hallmark-NFL partnership, and why this project feels like the perfect start to the holidays.
Don’t miss it – watch the interview and get ready to fall in love with “Holiday Touchdown”!
Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story premieres only on Hallmark Channel on Saturday, November 30 at 8/7c.
