{"id":2233121,"date":"2024-04-29T20:20:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T00:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/taylor-swifts-boyfriend-travis-kelce-gets-extension-worth-millions-becomes-highest-paid-tight-end-in-nfl\/"},"modified":"2024-04-29T20:21:41","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T00:21:41","slug":"taylor-swifts-boyfriend-travis-kelce-gets-extension-worth-millions-becomes-highest-paid-tight-end-in-nfl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/taylor-swifts-boyfriend-travis-kelce-gets-extension-worth-millions-becomes-highest-paid-tight-end-in-nfl\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift&#8217;s beau, Travis Kelce, secures lucrative contract extension, becomes NFL&#8217;s top-earning Tight End"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftaylor-swifts-boyfriend-travis-kelce-gets-extension-worth-millions-becomes-highest-paid-tight-end-in-nfl%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2233121&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/five-winners-and-five-losers-from-super-bowl-lv\/\" title=\"Five Winners And Five Losers From Super Bowl LV\">tight end<\/a>, extended \u2064his\u2062 contract\u200c through 2027, becoming the league&#8217;s highest-paid\u2064 player in his position. Kelce, dating pop sensation Taylor Swift, secured a $34.25\u2063 million deal with the Chiefs, with $17 million guaranteed. Both Kelce and Chiefs&#8217; quarterback Patrick Mahomes expressed excitement about their continued partnership on the field. The summary provided is concise and captures the key points\u200c efficiently. It highlights Travis Kelce&#8217;s\u200b contract extension, his status as the highest-paid tight end,\u200b his relationship\u200b with\u2062 Taylor Swift, and the excitement\u2064 shared by Kelce and Patrick Mahomes\u200d about their future collaboration.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/sports\/\">  Sports <\/a>    <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/johnathanjones\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/johnathanjones\/%20\"><span>Johnathan Jones<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   April 29, 2024 at 4:05pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce will play for the franchise through at least the 2027 NFL season after he signed a massive contract extension on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The 34-year-old, who has been dating pop singer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/taylor-swift-blasted-anti-christian-album-mocking-god-new-songs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taylor Swift<\/a> since last fall, is now the league\u2019s highest-paid tight end after he inked a two-year extension with the Chiefs worth $34.25 million, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/40051233\/source-chiefs-te-travis-kelce-agree-2-year-extension\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ESPN<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>According to the sports outlet, $17 million is fully guaranteed while most of the remainder will be guaranteed when the 2025 league year begins.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/taylor-swift-gets-drunk-coachella-apologizes-travis-kelce-drinking-much-lip-reader\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kelce<\/a> celebrated the news in a post on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/x-users-spot-telling-problem-hillary-clintons-attempt-support-joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platform<\/a> X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt feels good to be in KC,\u201d he said. \u201cI remember coming here 12 years ago, man. It\u2019s an honor and a pleasure, and I can\u2019t wait to get after it these next two years.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Chiefs forever \ud83e\udef6 Tell \u2018em, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tkelce?\">@tkelce<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/88VtkjdPct\">pic.twitter.com\/88VtkjdPct<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Chiefs\/status\/1785028912663367753?\">April 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Kelce added that he was already \u201cfired up\u201d for the coming season.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Should Kelce have gotten this extension?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Chiefs quarterback <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/patrick-mahomes-refuses-call-gun-control-kansas-city-shooting-continue-educate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patrick Mahomes<\/a> chimed in after NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport shared the news about Kelce\u2019s deal online.<\/p>\n<p>Mahomes celebrated the opportunity to continue to throw to one of his favorite targets.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I told yall I\u2019ll never let him leave!! Congrats my guy! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tkelce?\">@tkelce<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9sqkZY8mU8\">https:\/\/t.co\/9sqkZY8mU8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Patrick Mahomes II (@PatrickMahomes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PatrickMahomes\/status\/1785013930227876197?\">April 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Chiefs general manager Brett Veach said in a statement to ESPN that it was important to him and the team\u2019s ownership to lock down <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/travis-kelce-hit-major-backlash-controversial-comments-jesus-easter-post-resurface\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/super-bowl-lv-all-the-best-commercials\/\" title=\"Super Bowl LV: All The Best Commercials\">star tight end<\/a><\/a> for another two years and to pay him what they felt he had earned.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHard to put in words what Travis means to this organization, this city, and he was certainly a priority to adjust his contract for us, and it was something that was important for Clark [Hunt],\u201d Veach said. \u201cSo very fitting that Travis [is] now the highest-paid tight end in these two years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kelce landed in Kansas City after he was picked up by the Chiefs in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft after four years with the University of Cincinnati.<\/p>\n<p>Since Mahomes was drafted by the team four years later in 2017 the duo have won three Super Bowls together.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/mom-chiefs-fan-froze-friends-backyard-slams-investigation-charges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Chiefs<\/a> have played in four of the last five league championships \u2014 losing to the Tom Brady-led Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21-9 to end what had been a stellar 2020 season in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/boxscore\/_\/gameId\/401220403\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Super Bowl LV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kelce caught nine passes for 93 yards in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/boxscore\/_\/gameId\/401547378\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Super Bowl LVIII<\/a> in February, which helped lead the Chiefs to a 25-22 overtime victory against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-historic-super-bowl-lviii-watched-ever-breaking-record-millions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the San Francisco 49ers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The tight end has 11,328 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/stats\/_\/id\/15847\/travis-kelce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">career receiving yards<\/a> for 74 touchdown receptions.<\/p>\n<p>Kelce also has two career rushing touchdowns.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>A Note from Our Deputy Managing Editor:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>I heard a chilling comment the other day: \u201cWe don\u2019t even know if an election will be held in 2024.\u201d <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>That wasn\u2019t said by a conspiracy theorist or a doomsday prophet. No, former U.S. national security advisor Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn said that to the founder of The Western Journal, Floyd Brown.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Gen. Flynn\u2019s warning means that the 2024 election is the most important election for every single living American. If we lose this one to the wealthy elites who hate us, hate God, and hate what America stands for, we can only assume that 248 years of American history and the values we hold dear to our hearts may soon vanish.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The end game is here, and as Benjamin Franklin said, \u201cWe must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>All of this means that <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>without you<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>, it\u2019s over. 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He is a proud husband and father. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kansas City Chiefs&#8217; Travis Kelce inks contract extension through 2027, making him NFL&#8217;s top-earning tight end. 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