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Travis is Kelsey Rare NFL Superstar who is satisfied with his present contract.
Entering his 10th season and under contract until 2025, Kelce focused on achieving Kansas City Back in a Super Bowl,
The Kansas City Chiefs score Travis Kells (87) at a 48-yard touchdown reception during the first half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Kansas City, Mo., on Sunday, January 16, 2022.
(AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)
“I signed my contract, understanding what I had. I put a lot into it,” Kelsey said via Pro Football Talk. “Money, on my mind, is almost secondary at this point in my career.”
This is somewhat easier to understand when you consider that Kells made a four-year, $57 million . have signed expansion with heads Just before the 2020 season. Nevertheless, the three-time First Team All-Pro tight end is considered underpaid by many of his teammates, including George Kittel of San Francisco,
George Kittel #85 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates after losing first during a game against the Houston Texans at Levi’s Stadium on January 2, 2022 in Santa Clara, California. The 49ers beat the Texans 23-7.
(Photo by Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images)
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in before Weeks Kittel Told PFT: “(Keuls) gets paid half as much as a wide receiver, which boggles my mind.”
When told of Kittel’s flattering statement, Kelsey responded: “I appreciate Kittel by saying: He’s my guy and he always wants every tight end to be paid as much as his of production.”
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Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kells (87) celebrates after catching a 5-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) during the first half of an AFC Championship NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, January 30, 2022 celebrated. In Kansas City, Mo.
(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Production is synonymous with keels. The 32-year-old has had no less than 67 receptions in a season since his rookie year. He holds 57 touchdowns and a handful of NFL records, including the most 1,000-yard receiving season by a tight end (6).
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and he seems ready to add to those numbers Assisting Kansas City’s campaign to remain among the league’s top contenders. “I’m here for legacy and I’m here to try and make the Kansas City Chiefs the best team possible,” Kelsey said, per PFT. “So that’s my main focus. That’s why here I am.”