About Travis Kelce
Travis Michael Kelce ( KEL-see; born October 5, 1989) is an American professional football tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Chiefs in the third round of the 2013 NFL draft and later won Super Bowls LIV, LVII, and LVIII with the team. He played college football for the Cincinnati Bearcats. He is considered one of the greatest tight ends in NFL history. Kelce is an 11-time Pro Bowler and a seven-time All-Pro, with four first-team and three second-team selections. He holds the NFL records for most consecutive and most overall seasons with 1,000 receiving yards by a tight end: seven. He holds the record for most receiving yards by a tight end in a single season with 1,416 in 2020, despite playing in only 15 games. During the 2022 season, Kelce became the fifth NFL tight end to reach 10,000 career receiving yards and reached the milestone faster than any tight end in NFL history. Kelce was named to the NFL 2010s All-Decade Team. During the 2023 season, he surpassed Jerry Rice in career playoff receptions en route to winning Super Bowl LVIII, his fourth Super Bowl appearance in five seasons. Outside of football, Kelce is a co-owner of beer brand Garage Beer. In addition he has appeared in advertisements and on reality and scripted television, including being the namesake of the dating show Catching Kelce (2016) on E! and hosting a 2023 episode of Saturday Night Live. He co-hosts a podcast, New Heights, with his brother Jason in which they cover topics from football to popular culture. The show was ranked as the 8th most popular podcast in the United States on Apple Podcasts in 2024. Considered one of the greatest tight ends in history, Kelce is an eleven-time Pro Bowler and a seven-time All-Pro, with four first-team and three second-team selections.
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