Travis Kelce breaks silence on retirement rumors as he breaks records against the Denver Broncos amid constant criticism | NFL News
Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end, broke records on the field as he faced the Denver Broncos in the last few hours. While there have been many concerns about his fitness, Travis Kelce has been able to bounce back on the field. Amid all the buzz around his personal life, Travis Kelce has opened up about his retirement and has cleared the air on it.
Travis Kelce weighs in on his retirement as he breaks records on the field against the Denver Broncos
Ahead of the match against the Denver Broncos, Travis Kelce made an appearance in “Good Morning America” as he opened up about the rumors regarding his retirement.The Kansas City Chiefs’ popular tight end said, “still kinda sitting here like, ‘I don’t wanna let this thing go.'”The Super Bowl champion added, “I want to keep playing until the wheels fall off as I always say…I still have the desire to go out there and compete and I still feel like I can compete at a high level.”Travis Kelce continued, “I love this game so much that I’m not ready to go into that next phase yet,” he added.In the last few hours as Travis Kelce took the field to face the Denver Broncos, the popular tight end caught 3 passes for 71 yards, including a huge 59-yard gain, during the Kansas City Chiefs’ 31-10 win over the Denver Broncos.
Travis Kelce has been dealing with constant criticism during the offseason as he prepared to get back to the field for the Kansas City Chiefs
With Travis Kelce turning 37 years old in the next few weeks, many analysts and fans have argued that it is high time for the tight end to retire.Coupled with the fitness speculations that he was dealing with, it has been a difficult few months for Travis Kelce.As the Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end Travis Kelce came back for the preseason, there has been constant criticism where fans have blamed him for “gaining weight” during the offseason.Many analysts have also called out Travis Kelce for allegedly being “slow” on the field during the preseason.In the 2025 regular season, Travis Kelce caught 76 passes for 851 yards and 5 touchdowns. With Patrick Mahomes being sidelined in the last season due to his injuries, the Kansas City Chiefs ended up missing the playoffs after years.This made fans furious as Travis Kelce reassured fans that he was ready to get back to the field in the new season.The Kansas City Chiefs’ head coach Andy Reid has also weighed in on Travis Kelce’s retirement but has not confirmed if the retirement date is any closer for the tight end.
