Travis Kelce won\u2019t be unemployed if he chooses to retire. <\/p>\n
The three-time Super Bowl champ may choose to play a 14th NFL season \u2014 or pivot to a career in broadcasting, where he could earn $15 million as a studio presence for a network, according to a Thursday report by The Athletic<\/a><\/p>\n It was noted that while the Chiefs tight end prefers to call games as an analyst in the booth that there also is a studio option. <\/p>\n Travis Kelce delivers his opening monologue while hosting \u201cSaturday Night Live\u201d on Saturday, March 4, 2023 in New York City. Will Heath\/NBC via Getty Images<\/p>\n Kelce \u2014 whose celebrity skyrocketed after going public with his relationship with fianc\u00e9e Taylor Swift in the summer of 2023 \u2014 has been open on his \u201cNew Heights\u201d podcast about a potential career in broadcasting whenever he calls it a career for good.<\/p>\n He\u2019s no stranger to the spotlight. <\/p>\n Kelce hosted \u201cSaturday Night Live\u201d in 2023, weeks removed from the Chiefs\u2019 Super Bowl 2022 win over the Eagles. He signed with CAA for representation outside of football two months later.<\/p>\n In June 2024, Kelce made a surprise appearance on-stage during Swift\u2019s Eras Tour show, where he dressed in a tuxedo and top hat during the Tortured Poets Department set at Wembley Stadium in London. <\/p>\n He starred in Ryan Murphy\u2019s FX horror series \u201cGrotesquerie\u201d in Episode 3, in October 2024 as the character Ed \u201cEddie\u201d Laclan, a flirty hospital orderly.<\/p>\n In 2024, Kelce became the host of \u201cAre You Smarter Than a Celebrity?,\u201d a 20-episode spin-off of \u201cAre You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?\u201d that premiered on Amazon Prime Video.<\/p>\n He played what may have been his final game on Jan. 4, a road loss to the Raiders in Las Vegas, as the Chiefs missed the playoffs for the first time since 2014.<\/p>\n Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce seen in NoHo on November 6, 2025 in New York City. GC Images<\/p>\n The 36-year-old All Pro\u2019s production has dipped in recent years, and he\u2019s been open about the wear and tear on his body.<\/p>\n