Travis Kelce

American football tight end, Super Bowl champion

Travis Kelce - American football tight end, Super Bowl champion
Born

October 5th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs in the National Football League (NFL). Achieved prominence as a key player, contributing to the team's success in multiple seasons. Captured Super Bowl LIV and Super Bowl LVII titles, solidifying a legacy in professional football. Recognized for significant receiving yardage during seasons, including leading the NFL in receptions. Earned multiple Pro Bowl selections and All-Pro honors throughout a successful career.

Won Super Bowl LIV with the Kansas City Chiefs

Led the NFL in receptions in a season

Selected to multiple Pro Bowls

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