What is Travis Kelce’s net worth? Who is Travis Kelce’s girlfriend?
Introduction
Travis Kelce is an American football tight end who has become the first tight end in NFL history with four consecutive 1,000-yard receiving seasons.
Biography
He was born on October 5, 1989, in Westlake, Ohio, as Travis Michael Kelce.
His father worked as a manufacturer’s representative, while his mom worked as a bank executive. Travis’ parents are currently divorced after 2 decades of marriage. However, they are “friends to this day.”
His brother, Jason Kelce, played 13 years for the Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL.
Jason and Travis Kelce pose for a photo during Game 1 of the NLCS – @Getty
In 2008, Travis graduated from Cleveland Heights High School in Cuyahoga County.
During college, he played football for the Cincinnati Bearcats.
Kansas City Chiefs
Kelce was drafted by Kansas City in the third round of the 2013 NFL draft.
In the summer of 2013, he signed a four-year, $3.12 million rookie contract.
In October 2013, Travis had microfracture knee surgery.
In June 2014, Kelce was fined $11k by the league for unsportsmanlike conduct in the game against the Denver Broncos.
In 2015, Kelce launched a foundation to empower underserved youth called 87 & Running.
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In early 2016, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce inked a $46 million contract extension. “Travis is a high-character guy and a leader in our locker room,” Chiefs general manager John Dorsey said.
In January 2018, he suffered a concussion in the first half of the AFC Wild Card Game against the Titans.
First Super Bowl win
In February 2020, he won his first Super Bowl against the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV.
In 2020, he set the record for single-season tight end receiving yards. The record was previously held by George Kittle.
In August 2020, Kelce agreed to terms on a four-year, $57 million extension.
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In December 2021, he was selected for 7th consecutive Pro Bowl.
In October 2022, Travis passed Rob Gronkowski for the 5th-most receiving yards by a tight end.
On February 12, 2023, Travis got his second Super Bowl win after the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles. The Chiefs defeated the Eagles 38-35. His brother played for the Philadelphia Eagles.
Jason Kelce with Travis Kelce after Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium on February 12, 2023 in Glendale, Arizona – @Getty
In September 2023, the ‘Kelce’ documentary was released. It was produced by Philadelphia-based production company 9.14 Pictures. The documentary was the #1 movie on Prime Video in the US.
In November 2023, he became the fastest tight end to reach 11,000 yards.
In January 2024, Travis donated 25,000 meals to Kansas City Kids.
In February 2024, he won his third Super Bowl with the Kansas City Chiefs in Las Vegas.
Girlfriend
From 2017 to 2022, Kelce dated Kayla Nicole.
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In 2023, Travis Kelce began dating Taylor Swift. They went public with their romance in October 2023.
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift embrace after defeating the San Francisco 49ers in overtime during Super Bowl LVIII – @Getty
“I love it when Taylor comes and supports me and enjoys the game,” Kelce said.
In March 2024, Kelce and Swift were spotted during a romantic Bahamas vacation.
Height
6 ft 5 in (1.98 m)
Travis Kelce attends the “Players Party” co-hosted by Michael Rubin, MLBPA and Fanatics at City Market Social House on July 18, 2022 – @Getty
Travis Kelce – Net Worth
So, how much is Travis Kelce worth?
Kelce earned most of his wealth from playing in the NFL for the Kansas City Chiefs since 2013.
In 2016, Kelce signed a five-year $46 million extension that includes $20.017 million guaranteed.
In 2020, Travis inked a four-year $57 million extension. “My managers and agents love to tell me how underpaid I am,” Kelce said in an interview in 2023 about his salary at the Kansas City Chiefs.
In December 2021, he launched his clothing line. “I love to pick a different outfit every single day,” he said at the time.
In September 2022, Travis and his brother launched a new weekly podcast, titled New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce. They have interviewed Rob Gronkowski, Patrick Mahomes, Julian Edelman, Paul Rudd, Shannon Sharpe, Jalen Hurts, and many more. The show is Spotify’s most popular podcast in the sports category and is produced by JUKES media properties.
In 2022, Kelce launched the Eighty-Seven & Running Foundation.
Travis Kelce is seen on September 30, 2023 in New York City – @Getty
Also in 2022, he co-produced the war comedy-drama film My Dead Friend Zoe. The film was Kelce’s first production credit. It premiered on March 9, 2024, at the South by Southwest festival. The film was directed by Quinn Wilson.
In May 2023, he inked with CAA for off-field representation.
He has signed sponsorship deals with:
- Walgreens;
- T-Mobile;
- Papa John’s;
- L’Homme Helzberg Diamonds;
- Old Spice;
- Subway;
- Nike;
- McDonald’s;
- LG;
- Amazon;
- Dick’s Sporting Goods.
These deals amount to an additional $6 million of yearly income.
Therefore, Travis Kelce has an estimated net worth of $60 million.
Travis Kelce attends the Netflix Premiere of “Quarterback” at Netflix Tudum Theater on July 11, 2023 – @Getty
Real estate
In 2019, Travis purchased a house in Kansas City’s Briarcliff West neighborhood for close to $1 million.
In 2023, Kelce bought a six bedrooms and eight bathrooms mansion in Kansas for $6 million. The property is located in a private gated community (Leawood). Travis mainly bought this house since his old one was becoming a “mini tourist attraction” due to his relationship with Taylor Swift.
Cars
Kelce’s car collection includes:
- Cadillac Escalade
- GMC Hummer
- Aston Martin Vanquish
- Rolls-Royce Ghost
- Aston Martin Vantage
- 1970 Custom Chevrolet Chevelle SS
- Mercedes-AMG G63
- Land Rover Range Rover GMC
- GMC Terrain SUV.
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