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Eva Geitheim

George Kittle Had Surprising Take on Travis Kelce Getting Into Shape This Offseason

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle (85) greets Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

After a disappointing Super Bowl loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, Travis Kelce vowed to be better for the Kansas City Chiefs this season. Though Kelce briefly contemplated retirement, he soon decided he would return to the Chiefs for another season, and wanted to improve off last year's performance as a leader and player.

During the 2024 season, Kelce logged 823 receiving yards and three touchdowns, his lowest marks since his rookie season, when he barely saw time on the field. In the AFC championship game and Super Bowl, Kelce recorded just 58 total yards and two touchdowns.

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