Chiefs Sign TE Travis Kelce To A Five-Year, $46M Extension

Update:

The Kansas City Chiefs have already announced their agreement withย TE Travis Kelce.

https://twitter.com/Chiefs/status/693131074541453312

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Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reporting that the Chiefs have reached an agreement on a new contract extension for TE Travis Kelce.

  • According to Rapoport, Kelce receives a five-year extension worth $46 million with $20.5 million guaranteed.
  • The contract includes a $10 million signing bonus and carries aย max value of $50 million, per Rapoport.
  • Rapoport notes that this is will make Kelce theย second-highest paid tight endย in the NFL.

Kelce, 26, is a former third-round pick of the Chiefs back in 2013. He was entering the final year of his four-year, $3.126 million rookie contractย and stands to make a base salary of $675,000 for the 2016 season.

In 2015, Kelce appeared in all 16 games for the Chiefs and recorded 72 receptions for 875 yards receiving and five touchdowns.ย Pro Football Focus has him rated as the No. 55ย tight endย out of 73 qualifying players.

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