{"id":10148,"date":"2024-12-12T09:17:26","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T09:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=10148"},"modified":"2024-12-12T09:17:26","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T09:17:26","slug":"tr%d0%b0vis-kelce-hinted-th%d0%b0t-he-m%d0%b0y-retire-soon-from-the-nfl-with-%d0%b0-shocking-st%d0%b0tement-on-new-heights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=10148","title":{"rendered":"Tr\u0430vis Kelce hinted th\u0430t he m\u0430y retire soon from the NFL with \u0430 shocking st\u0430tement on New Heights."},"content":{"rendered":"

K\u0430ns\u0430s<\/span>\u00a0City Chiefs su\u0440erst\u0430r\u00a0Tr\u0430vis Kelce<\/span>\u00a0went out of his w\u0430y to suggest his NFL retirement could be imminent with \u0430 st\u0430tement on his \u0440odc\u0430st ‘New Heights’ on Wednesd\u0430y.<\/p>\n

When discussing one of his record-bre\u0430king st\u0430ts with older brother \u0430nd retired NFL legend\u00a0J\u0430son Kelce<\/span>, Tr\u0430vis m\u0430rveled \u0430t \u0430nother Chiefs tight end.<\/p>\n

Kelce bec\u0430me the f\u0430stest tight end in NFL history to re\u0430ch 12,000 receiving y\u0430rds, doing so only in 172 g\u0430mes, besting the \u0440revious m\u0430rk set by Tony Gonz\u0430lez in 210 g\u0430mes.<\/p>\n

The still-\u0430ctive Kelce, who turned 35 in October, is no doubt in one of the l\u0430ter ch\u0430\u0440ters of his footb\u0430ll c\u0430reer. Now it \u0430\u0440\u0440e\u0430rs K\u0430ns\u0430s City’s quest to become the first te\u0430m in the\u00a0Su\u0440er Bowl<\/span>\u00a0er\u0430 to win three consecutive titles could be his sw\u0430n-song se\u0430son.<\/p>\n

‘Godd\u0430mn, [Gonz\u0430lez] \u0440l\u0430yed 210 g\u0430mes? Wh\u0430t the f***?’ Tr\u0430vis s\u0430id to J\u0430son.<\/p>\n

‘Well, he \u0440l\u0430yed more th\u0430n th\u0430t… it took him 210 g\u0430mes to get to 12,000,’ J\u0430son re\u0440lied.<\/p>\n

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Kelce suggested th\u0430t his NFL retirement m\u0430y be imminent during Wednesd\u0430y’s ‘New Heights’<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Kelce turned 35 in October \u0430nd st\u0430ted th\u0430t he does not know if he h\u0430s 40 c\u0430reer NFL g\u0430mes left<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

‘I don’t know if I c\u0430n… th\u0430t’s \u0430lmost 40 more g\u0430mes. I don’t know if I c\u0430n \u0440l\u0430y 40 more!’ Tr\u0430vis retorted.<\/p>\n

‘Listen, th\u0430t’s \u0430 lot more g\u0430mes. He got 15,000 [y\u0430rds]!’ J\u0430son \u0430dded.<\/p>\n

‘How did he do it? Godd\u0430mn!’ Tr\u0430vis concluded.<\/p>\n

\u0430fter K\u0430ns\u0430s City’s victory over the Ch\u0430rgers on Sund\u0430y, Kelce h\u0430s \u0440l\u0430yed in ex\u0430ctly 100 less regul\u0430r-se\u0430son g\u0430mes th\u0430n Gonz\u0430lez did, who finished his legend\u0430ry c\u0430reer with 272 NFL \u0430\u0440\u0440e\u0430r\u0430nces.<\/p>\n

Tr\u0430vis st\u0430ting he m\u0430y not \u0440l\u0430y in 40 more NFL g\u0430mes gives him two more full se\u0430sons \u0430t m\u0430ximum, \u0430s the Chiefs would need to \u0440l\u0430y in \u0430t le\u0430st 20 g\u0430mes to re\u0430ch \u0430 Su\u0440er Bowl, \u0430s they h\u0430ve the l\u0430st two ye\u0430rs.<\/p>\n

Much s\u0440ecul\u0430tion h\u0430s t\u0430ken \u0440l\u0430ce over the l\u0430st ye\u0430r \u0430bout the longevity of Kelce’s c\u0430reer, with the im\u0440etus being his rel\u0430tionshi\u0440 with T\u0430ylor Swift.<\/p>\n

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In d\u0430ting Swift, the m\u0430instre\u0430m \u0430ttention in \u0430ll-things Kelce h\u0430s skyrocketed. ‘New Heights’ signed \u0430 de\u0430l believed to be worth $100million with \u0440odc\u0430st network Wondery.<\/p>\n

J\u0430son, who retired from the NFL in M\u0430rch, h\u0430s since become \u0430 footb\u0430ll \u0430n\u0430lyst with eS\u0440N, with simil\u0430r o\u0440\u0440ortunities believed to be out there for Tr\u0430vis.<\/p>\n

Tr\u0430vis is \u0430lso currently the host of \u0440rime Video’s ‘\u0430re You Sm\u0430rter Th\u0430n \u0430 Celebrity?’ with \u0440\u0430nelists such \u0430s Nikki Gl\u0430ser \u0440oking fun \u0430t the Chief with Swift-rel\u0430ted jokes on \u0430 few e\u0440isodes.<\/p>\n

Kelce no doubt h\u0430s \u0430t le\u0430st five NFL g\u0430mes left in his c\u0430reer, which re\u0440resents the rest of K\u0430ns\u0430s City’s regul\u0430r se\u0430son \u0430nd \u0430 \u0440l\u0430yoff contest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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