{"id":25485,"date":"2025-06-11T22:48:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T22:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breakingnews.azontree.com\/?p=25485"},"modified":"2025-06-11T22:49:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T22:49:38","slug":"breaking-chiefs-make-decision-on-travis-kelces-backup-amid-offseason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breakingnews.azontree.com\/?p=25485","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING : \ud83d\udd0d Chiefs&#8217; Surprising Move on Travis Kelce&#8217;s Backup This Offseason\u2014What\u2019s Going On?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/t_share\/MjEyNjM0NjQ2MzA1ODQyNjk3\/usatsi_25343740.jpg\" alt=\"Chiefs Make Decision on Travis Kelce's Backup Amid Offseason - Athlon Sports\" \/>The\u00a0Kansas City Chiefs\u00a0are looking to make their fourth straight\u00a0Super Bowl\u00a0appearance, led by head coach Andy Reid.<\/p>\n<p>Reid led the Chiefs to three Super Bowls during his tenure. Last season, the Chiefs defeated the\u00a0Houston Texans\u00a0and the\u00a0Buffalo Bills, earning their fifth AFC championship in the\u00a0Patrick Mahomes\u00a0era.<\/p>\n<p>After losing to the\u00a0Philadelphia Eagles\u00a0in the most recent Super Bowl, all eyes turned toward the coaching staff to make roster improvements.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, Kansas City took a step in the right direction, bulking up their tight end room behind\u00a0Travis Kelce.<\/p>\n<p>According to Aaron Wilson, the Chiefs signed tight end Kevin Foelsch.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Chiefs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Chiefs<\/a> signed Kevin Foelsch<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AaronWilson_NFL\/status\/1932899321839591624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Kevin Foelsch made the move to the\u00a0NFL\u00a0after a\u00a0college football\u00a0career at New Haven. During his college football career, where he played from 2019 to 2022, Foelsch played a pivotal role on the Chargers&#8217; offense as a run blocker and pass catcher.<\/p>\n<p>In his last season at New Haven, 2022, Foelsch posted five touchdowns and 191 yards on 25 receptions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/gcdn\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/02\/26\/USAT\/80395603007-2174984142.jpg?crop=4100,2306,x256,y349&amp;width=3200&amp;height=1800&amp;format=pjpg&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"Chiefs, Travis Kelce need radical plan after Super Bowl loss\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Foelsch will now serve as a backup to Travis Kelce, who has been one of the\u00a0best tight ends\u00a0in the NFL over the past several seasons.<\/p>\n<p>During his time with the Kansas City Chiefs, Kelce has been named a four-time All-Pro and 10-time Pro Bowler while helping the AFC team win three Super Bowl titles.<\/p>\n<p>Kelce will now be heading into his 13th season in the NFL, looking to help push the Chiefs back to the Super Bowl.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please enable JS and disable any ad blocker<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25486,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25485","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 : \ud83d\udd0d Chiefs&#039; Surprising Move on Travis Kelce&#039;s Backup This Offseason\u2014What\u2019s Going On? 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