Travis Kelce has agreed a new two-year contract with the Kansas City Chiefs that makes him the NFL’s highest-paid tight end.
The 34-year-old helped his side to an overtime Super Bowl victory in February over the San Francisco 49ers.
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes celebrated the news by writing: “I told y’all I’ll never let him leave!! Congrats my guy!” on X, external.
His agents Milk and Honey Sports added, external: “Congrats on the new deal.”
Kelce joins Chiefs head coach Andy Reid – with whom he had a high-profile spat during the Super Bowl – and general manager Brett Veach in committing their futures to the Chiefs this month.
Mahomes, regarded as the best player in the NFL, signed a 10-year deal in 2020.
Kelce led the Chiefs with 93 receptions for 984 yards and five touchdowns in 2023.