“I do not assume it was my finest outing. I let my guys down in much more moments than I helped them.
“I’ve a nasty style in my mouth in how I ended the yr and the way effectively I used to be enjoying and the way accountable I used to be for the folks round me. I do not need to depart that life but.
“I really feel like there’s a duty in me to play out the contract I initially signed to present Kansas Metropolis and the Chiefs organisation the whole lot I’ve acquired, and that is what I will do.”
Kelce has helped the Chiefs attain 5 of the previous six Tremendous Bowls, establishing himself as one of many NFL’s finest tight ends in historical past.
Talking on the NFL’s Scouting Mix, Chiefs common supervisor Brett Veach stated Kelce “was battling with a fairly large sickness” earlier than the Tremendous Bowl.
The Chiefs drafted Kelce with the 63rd general decide in 2013.
From 2016 to 2022 he recorded greater than 1,000 receiving yards and was an All-Professional choice in every of these seasons.
Kelce fashioned a productive partnership with Patrick Mahomes, who grew to become the Chiefs’ beginning quarterback in 2018, as they gained the Tremendous Bowl in 2020, 2023 and 2024.
The Eagles denied them an unprecedented ‘three-peat’ after an everyday season during which Kelce made 97 receptions for 823 yards, his lowest yardage complete since 2014.
The 2025 season is scheduled to start out on 4 September.
