During his time at Cincinnati, Kelce transitioned from quarterback to tight end. Still, in three seasons of action, he only totaled 59 receptions for 875 yards and 10 touchdowns. His longest catch, and most career yards in a college game, came in his final game, the 2012 Belk Bowl, which Cincinnati won 48-34 over the Duke Blue Devils.

A new development in Kelce's retirement saga was unveiled.

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce isn't retiring from the NFL quite yet. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Kelce is returning to the Chiefs in 2026. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that he agreed to a one-year,

Those hoping for another season of Travis Kelce in the NFL are in for good news, but those hoping it comes in Kansas City might not get their wish.

Kelce finished fourth among all NFL tight ends with 851 receiving yards in 2025, showing renewed burst after extra conditioning work.

In a new episode of the New Heights Podcast, Kelce told his brother Jason exactly when he knew he was planning to return for a 14th season.

Travis Kelce says Taylor Swift motivated him to come back to football.

Travis Kelce intends to run it back with the Chiefs for a 14th NFL season. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported Monday the three-time Super Bowl champ is expected to return to Kansas City, “a message that’s been delivered to teams who will want him.

Despite winning a Super Bowl title with the Seattle Seahawks this past season, rising star running back Kenneth Walker III opted to sign with the Kansas City Chiefs after becoming a free agent.