Keyla Nicole said to her former partner Travis Kelce, “The timing of your brother’s retirement announcement was completely inappropriate,” in response to his brother’s declaration of retirement. “Especially given that your current girlfriend is currently touring East Asia,” Keyla continued…

The model dated the four-time All-Pro tight end on-and-off from 2017 to 2022.

I posted this the other day, “All of this stuff that y’all say to me on the internet, you would never say to my face,”’ Nicole continued. ‘I promise you that. I’m a super kind person but do not ever play with me for real.

‘When it comes to the internet, I just learned that in the long run it’s a waste of my energy.’

During the podcast appearance she also spoke about her decision to post a candid open letter on Instagram addressing the backlash.

‘I was at a crossroads where I felt like unseen and unheard and I felt like everyone was kind of talking for me in one way or another,’ she said. ‘I was put in the middle of this, just social media s*** show of a situation and it was like I wanted to address things directly, but I knew that if I didn’t do it my way, on my terms and my own time that it was going to be spun into something else.