“He is in it for the long haul!” – Travis Kelce signs a huge $34 million deal which makes him the highest paid TE in NFL, fans react

Travis Kelce will now play at least until the end of the 2025 season.

“He is in it for the long haul!” – Travis Kelce signs a huge $34 million deal which makes him the highest paid TE in NFL, fans react

Travis Kelce signs a contract extension making him the highest paid tight end in NFL history (Image via Imago)

Travis Kelce is already a bona fide superstar. A player whose game first made him the best tight end in the game. Then his big game-playmaking elevated him to probably some of the most recognizable faces of the league. For all that body of hard work, the Kansas City Chiefs have rewarded him with a contract extension, making him the highest-paid tight end in the NFL.

With his relationship blossoming with Taylor Swift and his off the court ventures booming, many fans wondered how long with possibly one of the greatest tight ends to grace the game will continue. But NFL Insider Ian Rapoport confirmed that Travis Kelce has signed a 2-year contract extension valued at $34 million. Of that figure, $17 million are guaranteed this year. In essence, the All-Pro will be in a Chiefs jersey at least until the end of 2025.

With the way the Kansas City Chiefs are adding weapons to their roster, all signs were suggesting that the Chiefs are loading up. Now, with Kelce signed for 2 more years, talks of a 3-peat are no longer premature.

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The Chiefs have rewarded those who have had a significant impact on their way to becoming the winningest team in the last few years. Therefore, it was only a matter of time as the 6′ 5″ superstar became the highest-paid Tight End in NFL history.

Fans ecstatic as they can watch Travis Kelce burn the field for another 2 years

For NFL fans, superstars bring the bulk of the entertainment they pay to see. Therefore, if one of them extends their contract, it brings all the more reason for them to cheer on. After all, they have witnessed Travis Kelce grow from a 3rd round pick to arguably one of the best to play the game.

Kansas City Chiefs will have at least a couple of more years of watching the Travis Kelce Patrick Mahomes combo win games
Kansas City Chiefs will have at least a couple of more years of watching the Travis Kelce-Patrick Mahomes combo win games (Image via Imago)

Therefore, they took to social media as soon as reports trickled in about his contract extension. Check out some of those accounts below:

At least until 2025, NFL fans will be able to watch Travis Kelce catch passes from Patrick Mahomes. But what if he ends up in another Super Bowl? He can bow out of the game as the best ever in his position.

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