{"id":15522,"date":"2025-02-26T22:58:25","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T22:58:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breakingnews.azontree.com\/?p=15522"},"modified":"2025-02-26T22:59:41","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T22:59:41","slug":"breaking-news-travis-kelce-will-pocket-a-staggering-amount-if-he-plays-just-1-more-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breakingnews.azontree.com\/?p=15522","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS : \ud83d\udd25 Travis Kelce\u2019s Shocking Payday Revealed \u2013 Just 1 More Year Could Make Him Millions! \ud83d\udcb0"},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"post-5318457\">\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/entertainmentnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Travis-Kelce-Walk-Away-From-a-Staggering-Amount-of-Money.jpg?w=864\" alt=\"Travis Kelce Will Forfeit His 'Roster Bonus' If He Retires\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Retirement rumors have been hounding Travis Kelce since the Kansas City Chiefs\u2019 devastating loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX. While Kelce considers his options, there is one major thing he should take into account\u2014the staggering amount of money he will be paid if he chooses to play one more season or forfeit if he chooses to hang up his cleats.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 id=\"h-travis-kelce-has-1-more-year-left-on-his-current-contract\">Travis Kelce Has 1 More Year Left On His Current Contract<\/h2>\n<figure>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Kelce signed his current contract in April 2024. This two-year, $34.25 million extension, which includes $17 million guaranteed, makes him the highest-paid tight end in the NFL. Conflicting reports have been made about whether the Chiefs have given him a deadline to make a decision.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about Kelce\u2019s future on the team, Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid said the decision was \u201cup to Travis.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this point, get out of town and relax,\u201d Reid said of Kelce. \u201cFor right now, that\u2019s what he\u2019s doing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The rumors of a decision deadline of March 14 are due to his current contract, which includes a massive \u201croster bonus\u201d set to be paid out on March 15. The amount Kelce could be walking away from if he chooses to retire is a reported $11.5 million per People.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 id=\"h-jason-kelce-claims-his-brother-already-knows-what-he-wants-to-do\">Jason Kelce Claims His Brother \u2018Already Knows What He Wants to Do<\/h2>\n<figure>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Jason Kelce, the older of the Kelce brothers and co-host of their hit \u201cNew Heights\u201d podcast, recently weighed in on his brother\u2019s retirement decision.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think Travis, I think he probably, in his heart, already knows what he wants to do,\u201d Jason said on The Steam Room podcast. \u201c<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re very similar people, but we also have different ways of thinking about things. Sometimes, I can overanalyze situations, and any big decision I\u2019m having in my life, I\u2019ll think about the negatives and what about this or that. My brother has this way of being like, \u2018Hey man, you want to play or you don\u2019t want to play,&#8217;\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The future Hall of Fame tight end has only publicly addressed the rumors once, on the episode of \u201cNew Heights\u201d recorded just days after their Super Bowl loss.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m just kicking everything down the road, I\u2019m not making any crazy decisions. I\u2019m gonna take some time to figure it out. And I think I owe it to my teammates that if I do come back, it\u2019s a wholehearted decision. I\u2019m not half-assing it, and I\u2019m fully here for them.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 id=\"h-chiefs-gm-brett-veach-fuels-rumors-travis-kelce-will-come-back-for-1-more-year\">Chiefs GM Brett Veach Fuels Rumors Travis Kelce Will Come Back for 1 More Year<\/h2>\n<figure>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Kansas City Chiefs\u2019 general manager, Brett Veach, sounded confident that Kelce would return based on the way the most recent season ended.<\/p>\n<p>On February 25, Veach said at the NFL Scouting Combine, \u201cHow we left it at the end of the season was he was fired up, has one more year under contract. [I] still think he has the fire and desire to play.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Veach also shot down the rumors the Chiefs had given a decision-making timeline for Kelce.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs far as I\u2019m concerned, there is no deadline,\u201d he said. \u201cI think we left it as he\u2019d be back. We\u2019re excited to get him back and get him going.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kelce has been MIA since the Super Bowl loss, supposedly vacationing with Taylor Swift. And by the looks of his backdrop on the most recent episode of \u201cNew Heights,\u201d he is clearly not at home.<\/p>\n<p>Tell us! Do you think Travis Kelce will return for one more year? Or do you think he is ready to hang it up and settle down with Swift? Let us know in the comments below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If Travis Kelce chooses to retire from the Kansas City Chiefs, he will be walking away from a staggering amount of money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15523,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kansas-city-chiefs"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BREAKING NEWS : \ud83d\udd25 Travis Kelce\u2019s Shocking Payday Revealed \u2013 Just 1 More Year Could Make Him Millions! \ud83d\udcb0 - Breaking News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/breakingnews.azontree.com\/?p=15522\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BREAKING NEWS : \ud83d\udd25 Travis Kelce\u2019s Shocking Payday Revealed \u2013 Just 1 More Year Could Make Him Millions! 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