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Kansas City Chiefs TE Travis Kelce tees off with Adam Sandler in 'Happy Gilmore 2' celebration post

Originally posted on A to Z Sports | By Sophie Weller | Last updated Jul 26, 2025 2:56 AM ET

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Happy Gilmore 2.

"Happy Gilmore 2" is officially here, with fans finally getting to see Travis Kelce's role in the highly anticipated sequel.

And the Kansas City Chiefs tight end celebrated the release of the hit movie with a series of photos on Instagram.

"Man this life is crazy!! Still so surreal I got this opportunity. @adamsandler SANDMAN!! Thank you brotha, for the opportunity and for giving us all Happy Gilmore 2! Everybody go check it out right now! On @netflix #happygilmore2," Kelce captioned the post.

He included numerous photos of himself with Adam Sandler, including one with his father, Ed Kelce, who also made a cameo.

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And people were loving it, with captions from many celebrities and athletes.

"Lol congrats!!!!!! Can’t wait to watch! ," Kameron Saunders, who was a dancer for Taylor Swift during the Eras Tour along with being the brother of New Orleans Saints DT Khalen Saunders, commented.

"So good!," 23-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps wrote.

"LEGENDARY!!!," Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes said.

"A cameo from the Golden Bear ," the official PGA Tour account commented.

"," skier Mikaela Shiffrin wrote.

Kelce made an appearance alongside Bad Bunny in the movie, and was involved in a very interesting scene.

Bad Bunny's character, Oscar, is hired by Happy Gilmore as a caddy after being fired from his restaurant job by Kelce's character, The Waiter. In one scene, Sandler's character, Happy, tells Oscar to go to his "happy place," which shows The Waiter tied to a pole wearing only an apron, being covered in honey to be eaten by a bear.

This post came one day after he went Instagram official with Taylor Swift, posting photos with the singer for the first time since they began dating.

This article first appeared on A to Z Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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