ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky believes Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce can be in a chief place to retire if Kansas Metropolis pulls off a historic three-peat as Tremendous Bowl champions.
Throughout Friday’s installment of “First Take,” host Molly Qerim requested Orlovsky what 35-year-old Kelce is able to in his twelfth NFL season whereas discussing the Chiefs-Texans Divisional Spherical playoff sport on Saturday.
“Kelce is fully capable of being the difference maker. I think he’s got one great run left,” Orlovsky mentioned. “I feel if he goes and has that classic Kelce performances, which I absolutely 1. assume he’s able to, and a pair of. will do, and so they go on and three-peat, I feel retirement turns into a really actual factor for Travis Kelce.
“There would be nothing else to accomplish. He’d be arguably the greatest tight end of all time. He would be the tight end that was part of [Chiefs] only three-peat in the history of the NFL. He’s obviously later in his career. I don’t think there would be anything left. And I think he’s got one, elite, great, difference-maker, vintage, ‘oh my Gosh, he did it again’ run left in him.”
Kelce, who’s confronted many questions on retirement this season, has acknowledge he’s towards the tip of his profession on his “New Heights” podcast with brother Jason Kelce.
Throughout an look on “The Stephen A. Smith Show” Kelce defined that his opinion on retirement “changes every single day” and that he would “reevaluate” issues within the offseason.
“I love everything that I’m doing … but at the end of the day, I’m not having that extreme success on the field,” mentioned Kelce, who struggled to supply this season.
“I’m excited for these next couple of games … to finish this season off. I’ll re-evaluate it like I always do [and] I’ll probably tell myself how much I love this thing and I’ll come back next year.”
Kelce additionally mentioned his girlfriend, 14-time Grammy profitable singer Taylor Swift absolutely helps him and encourages him to proceed taking part in.
“I got all the support in the world to keep chasing these dreams,” the three-time Tremendous Bowl champ mentioned, including that Swift “loves coming” to his video games and enjoys “cheering” for him at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas Metropolis.
Kelce and Swift went public with their relationship in October 2023.
