Travis Kelce’s Future in KC Just Got Bigger After Latest Move

The Kansas City Chiefs don’t have to stress about their next TE1 anytime soon. Travis Kelce is sticking around in KC, and the dynasty window stays wide open. For a minute this offseason, it felt like Kelce might hang it up.

Retirement chatter was real, and Chiefs Kingdom was bracing for life after No. 87. But by mid-March, Kelce shut all that noise down and made it clear that he’s not done cooking just yet.

But turns out, Kelce’s got more gas in the tank than people expected, and the Chiefs are clearly planning like their TE1 isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. Related: Kansas City Chiefs Connected to Future Hall of Famer Travis Kelce Move Signals Win-Now Mode for the Chiefs Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images Kelce isn’t hanging it up anytime soon. He just re-upped with the Chiefs, locking himself in for the next stretch and keeping TE1 duties firmly in his hands.

After weeks of retirement chatter, Kelce shut it all down and put pen to paper. The deal kicks off with a Year 1 payday of $12M plus incentives , and it’s structured to keep him among the top earners at the position. Bottom line?