
After he retires, Travis Kelce will likely be remembered as one of the greatest tight ends to have ever played in the NFL. Unfortunately, his last few seasons in the league were not similar to his prime, leading many to speculate he'd retire before the next year. Kelce finally announced he's coming back to the Kansas City Chiefs, but it's the terms of the deal that have sports fans wondering how he pulled this off.
The NFL announced that Kelce signed a crazily lucrative three-year deal with the Chiefs for $54.7 million. The deal left NFL fans properly gobsmacked, wondering why in the world the Chiefs would spend so much of their allotted cap space on a former superstar who isn't performing to standard: