Recently, Travis Kelce officially announced his return for the 2026 season. Reports indicate that Kelce signed a 3-year contract with the Chiefs worth $54.735 million, with a maximum potential payout of $57.735 million. However, his first year salary remains at $12 million, along with other incentives.
At the signing ceremony, teammates and coaches were present to congratulate him. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who was recovering from injury, even called him to congratulate him, which surprised and delighted him. However, some are curious why he wore a Team USA jersey instead of his frequently seen number 87 nfl jersey. This may be related to the upcoming World Cup in the United States this year, which has fueled Kelce's passion for soccer.
Regardless, Kelce's return has delighted many fans. The number 87 player, now wearing the Kansas City Chiefs jerseys, has already posted his cry online: "Chiefs Kingdom, charge!"