Travis Kelce Brushes Off Retirement Questions, Focused on Playing
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Travis Kelce is showcasing the possibility of sustaining both longevity and peak performance in the NFL as he prepares for his 13th season with the Kansas City Chiefs, firmly refuting claims that his age might hinder his competitive edge. At 35, there’s speculation about retirement once his current contract wraps up at the conclusion of the 2025/26 season; however, both he and head coach Andy Reid emphasize that Kelce is not just maintaining, but potentially elevating his game. Kelce expressed confidence, stating, "I still feel like I can play it at a high level and possibly at a higher level than I did last year." His preseason performances corroborate this belief, revealing a persistence of the explosiveness reminiscent of his earlier years. Reid, at 66, has praised Kelce’s physicality, remarking, "He’s looking lean right now. He resembles a 20-year-old." Outside the field, his relationship with pop star Taylor Swift has garnered attention, yet his dedication to football remains steadfast. Kelce's offseason training has resulted in a marked transformation, reflected in his impressive 40-yard touchdown sprint during recent drills alongside quarterback Patrick Mahomes.
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