{"id":659,"date":"2024-06-12T01:03:07","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T19:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=446234"},"modified":"2024-06-12T01:03:07","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T19:33:07","slug":"when-will-travis-kelce-retire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/other-sports\/when-will-travis-kelce-retire\/","title":{"rendered":"When will Travis Kelce retire?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Travis Kelce isn\u2019t punching his ticket to retirement just yet. The Kansas City Chiefs\u2019 standout tight end, who recently inked a lucrative two-year deal, has no immediate plans to hang up his cleats.<\/p>\n<p>Despite being 34, Kelce shows no signs of slowing down. With an impressive resume boasting nine consecutive Pro Bowl selections and a knack for racking up receptions and receiving yards season after season, he remains a vital asset to the Chiefs\u2019 offense.<\/p>\n<p>When questioned about his future beyond the gridiron, Kelce remained coy about setting a retirement date, emphasizing his commitment to playing as long as his body allows. \u201cI love coming to work every single day,\u201d he remarked, highlighting his passion for the game. However, he acknowledged the allure of opportunities outside of football, including ventures into acting, hosting a game show, and delving into media with his podcast endeavors alongside his brother, Jason Kelce.<\/p>\n<p>While Kelce\u2019s new contract secures his presence on the field for the foreseeable future, it doesn\u2019t entirely shut the door on retirement speculation, leaving room for potential reassessment depending on the Chiefs\u2019 performance and his own career trajectory.<\/p>\n<p>As Kansas City vies for a historic third consecutive Super Bowl victory, Kelce continues to chase the legacy of legendary tight ends before him. Despite trailing in certain career statistics behind the likes of Tony Gonzalez, Jason Witten, and Antonio Gates, Kelce\u2019s relentless drive and enduring talent ensure his place among the NFL\u2019s elite at his position.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travis Kelce isn\u2019t punching his ticket to retirement just yet. The Kansas City Chiefs\u2019 standout tight end, who recently inked\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":23797,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[3775,1802,3728],"class_list":["post-659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-other-sports","tag-kansas-city-chiefs","tag-nfl","tag-travis-kelce"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/294"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}