Is Travis Kelce coming back? Chiefs GM Brett Veach delivers promising offseason update
Travis Kelce’s pending free agency has placed the Kansas City Chiefs in unfamiliar territory following a disappointing 2025 season. Despite the team’s struggles and Patrick Mahomes’ injury, Kelce remained productive and valuable. General manager Brett Veach and coach Andy Reid confirmed ongoing discussions, stressing patience and respect for Kelce’s decision. At 36, Kelce is weighing his future while the Chiefs prepare for both outcomes, hoping their longtime star returns for another season.
Travis Kelce’s pending free agency has placed the Kansas City Chiefs in unfamiliar territory following a disappointing 2025 season. Despite the team’s struggles and Patrick Mahomes’ injury, Kelce remained productive and valuable. General manager Brett Veach and coach Andy Reid confirmed ongoing discussions, stressing patience and respect for Kelce’s decision. At 36, Kelce is weighing his future while the Chiefs prepare for both outcomes, hoping their longtime star returns for another season.
