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The working relationship between Travis Kelce, Andy Reid and the Chiefs has been a match made in NFL/Chiefs Heaven.

Travis Kelce has rewarded the Chiefs with –
2013 – 3rd round pick, IR
2014 - 67 receptions, 862 yards, and 5 TDS
2015 - 72 receptions, 875 yards, and 5 TDS
2016 - 85 receptions, 1125 yards, and 4 TDS
2017 - 83 receptions, 1038 yards, and 8 TDS
2018 – 103 receptions, 1336 yards, and 10 TDS
2019 - 97 receptions, 1229 yards and 5 TDS

KC QBs have given plenty of throws to Travis –
2014 – 87 targets
2015 – 103 targets
2016 – 117 targets
2017 – 122 targets
2018 – 150 targets
2019 – 136 targets

Travis Kelce has been paid well for a TE in the NFL.
2013 - $1,108,304
2014 - $531,000
2015 - $678,000
2016 - $10,646,000
2017 - $3,418,750
2018 - $8,050,000
2019 - $10,930,000
2020 - $11,218,400.00
2021 - $13,250,000.00
2022 - $7,500,000.00
2023 - $13,250,000.00
2024 - $15,000,000.00
2025 - $17,250,000.00

To further that relationship, the Kansas City Chiefs have never threatened Travis Kelce’s opportunities as a TE with the draft or free agents.

Kansas City TEs since drafting Travis Kelce in the 3rd round in 2013.
2013 - Sean McGrath, Anthony Fasano, and Richard Gordon – Kelce was on IR
2014 – Travis Kelce, Anthony Fasano, Demetrius Harris, Phillip Supernaw
2015 – Travis Kelce, Demetrius Harris, James O’Shaughnessy, Brian Parker
2016 – Travis Kelce, Demetrius Harris, James O’Shaughnessy, Ross Travis
2017 – Travis Kelce, Demetrius Harris, Orson Charles, Gavin Escobar cut before season
2018 – Travis Kelce, Demetrius Harris, Deon Yelder, David Wells PS, Jace Amaro cut before season
2019 – Travis Kelce, Blake Bell, Deon Yelder, Nick Keizer PS, David Wells IR
2020 – Travis Kelce, Ricky Seals-Jones, Deon Yelder, Nick Keizer, Daniel Helm

Only TE draft pick has been in 2015 with James O’Shaughnessy 5th round (173)

The best TE FA signing may be with this year's signing of Ricky Seals-Jones.