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Tight End · Kansas City Chiefs · From Cleveland Heights, OH · Drafted 2013, round 3, pick 63
Travis Kelce is an NFL tight end who has played for Kansas City Chiefs. In NFL (2016–2026) he has 961 catches for 11,564 yards and 74 touchdowns. In college (2011–2012) he has 50 catches for 720 yards and 9 touchdowns. He played college football at Cincinnati. This page lists every season, his 2026 game log, where he ranks and his top connections.
Travis Kelce Rushing Stats by Season
| Season | Att | Yds | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
Travis Kelce Receiving Stats by Season
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Catch% | EPA/Tgt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | KC | 5 | 27 | 20 | 299 | 2 | 74.1% | +0.73 |
| 2025 | KC | 17 | 108 | 76 | 851 | 5 | 70.4% | +0.36 |
| 2024 | KC | 16 | 133 | 97 | 823 | 3 | 72.9% | +0.16 |
| 2023 | KC | 15 | 121 | 93 | 984 | 5 | 76.9% | +0.40 |
| 2022 | KC | 17 | 152 | 110 | 1,338 | 12 | 72.4% | +0.43 |
| 2021 | KC | 16 | 134 | 92 | 1,125 | 9 | 68.7% | +0.38 |
| 2020 | KC | 15 | 145 | 105 | 1,416 | 11 | 72.4% | +0.51 |
| 2019 | KC | 16 | 136 | 97 | 1,229 | 5 | 71.3% | +0.46 |
| 2018 | KC | 16 | 150 | 103 | 1,336 | 10 | 68.7% | +0.47 |
| 2017 | KC | 15 | 122 | 83 | 1,038 | 8 | 68.0% | +0.43 |
| 2016 | KC | 16 | 117 | 85 | 1,125 | 4 | 72.6% | +0.60 |
Where He Ranks in 2026
- EPA per Target: +0.73, #3 of 34
- Catch Rate Over Expected: 7.1%, #15 of 34
- Receiving Yards: 299, #7 of 101
- Receptions: 20, #17 of 101
- Yards per Target: 11.1, #1 of 34
- Target Share: 18.4%, #10 of 34
Quarterbacks Who Threw to Him in 2026
- Patrick Mahomes: 20 of 27 for 299 yards, 2 TD
Travis Kelce 2026 Game Log
| Week | Opponent | Result | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | vs Denver Broncos | W 31-10 | 5 | 3 | 71 | 0 |
| Week 2 | vs Indianapolis Colts | W 33-30 | 11 | 9 | 101 | 1 |
| Week 3 | at Miami Dolphins | W 24-10 | 2 | 2 | 59 | 1 |
| Week 4 | at Las Vegas Raiders | W 30-27 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Week 6 | vs Los Angeles Chargers | W 22-6 | 5 | 4 | 53 | 0 |
Travis Kelce College Career
FBS seasons at Cincinnati. Counting stats are the official NCAA lines.
Travis Kelce College Receiving Stats by Season
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