Travis Kelce
Kansas City Chiefs, Tight End
Age: 35-57d (Oct 05, 1989)
Exp: 11 Years
Country: US
College: Cincinnati
Drafted: Round 3 (#63 overall), 2013
Agent(s): Gregory Diulus, Adam Heller, Jacob Presser, Michael Simon, Samuel Spina (Milk & Honey Sports)
2024 Cap Hit
$19,551,667
2024 Cash
$17,000,000
Career Earnings
$93,943,975
2024-2025 renegotiation (CURRENT)
Travis Kelce signed a 2 year , $34,250,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $17,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $17,125,000. In 2024, Kelce will earn a base salary of $5,750,000, a roster bonus of $11,000,000 and a workout bonus of $250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $19,551,667 and a dead cap value of $22,103,334.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $34,250,000
Average Salary:
$17,125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$17,000,000
Total GTD:
$17,000,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 35 | $19,551,667 | 7.66% | $17,000,000 | $17,000,000 | $22,103,334 | |||||
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $17,000,000; $2,551,667 DEAD CAP | |||||||||||
2025 | 36 | $19,801,667 | 7.25% | $17,250,000 | $34,250,000 | $2,551,667 | |||||
2026 | 37 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 35 | $5,750,000 | $11,000,000 | $250,000 | $17,000,000 | $17,000,000 | $17,000,000 | $17,125,000 | ||
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $17,000,000; $2,551,667 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||
2025 | 36 | $4,500,000 | $12,500,000 | $250,000 | $17,250,000 | $34,250,000 | $17,125,000 | $17,250,000 |
Contract Notes
- $17M guaranteed (2024 salary, roster bonus, workout bonus)
- 2025 Roster Bonus: $12.5M (March 2025)
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2020-2025 Extension
Travis Kelce signed a 4 year , $57,250,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $22,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,312,500. In 2024, Kelce will earn a base salary of $12,000,000 and a workout bonus of $250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $15,463,422 and a dead cap value of $5,103,333.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $57,250,000
Average Salary:
$14,312,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$20,750,000
Total GTD:
$22,750,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
2016-2021 Rookie Extension
Travis Kelce signed a 5 year , $46,842,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $10,000,000 signing bonus, $20,017,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,368,400.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $46,842,000
Average Salary:
$9,368,400
Signing Bonus:
$10,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,517,000
Total GTD:
$20,017,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2013-2016 Rookie
Travis Kelce signed a 4 year , $3,126,304 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $703,304 signing bonus, $703,304 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $781,576.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,126,304
Average Salary:
$781,576
Signing Bonus:
$703,304
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$703,304
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
Seasons
11 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$93,943,975
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | 24 |
Injured
|
$1,108,304 |
$1,108,304 |
||
2014 | 25 |
Active
|
$531,000 |
$1,639,304 |
||
2015 | 26 |
Active
|
$678,000 |
$2,317,304 |
||
2016 | 27 |
Active
|
$10,646,000 |
$12,963,304 |
||
2017 | 28 |
Active
|
$3,418,750 |
$16,382,054 |
||
2018 | 29 |
Active
|
$8,050,000 |
$24,432,054 |
||
2019 | 30 |
Active
|
$8,750,000 |
$33,182,054 |
Champion | |
2020 | 31 |
Active
|
$9,294,294 |
$42,476,348 |
||
2021 | 32 |
Active
|
$11,805,872 |
$54,282,220 |
All NFL (2nd) | |
2022 | 33 |
Active
|
$10,500,000 |
$64,782,220 |
Champion All NFL (1st) | |
2023 | 34 |
Active
|
$12,161,755 |
$76,943,975 |
Champion Afc Pro Bowl:TE | |
2024 | 35 |
Active
|
$17,000,000 |
$93,943,975 |
||
Total |
$93,943,975 |
$93,943,975 |
||||
2025 | 36 |
Active
|
$17,250,000 |
|||
Total |
$111,193,975 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12 | $52,803,333 | $10,545,304 | $17,607,622 | $10,206,667 | $2,075,000 | $44,294 | $93,943,975 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | 24 |
$405,000
|
$703,304 |
$1,108,304 |
$1,108,304 |
||||||
2014 | 25 |
$495,000
|
$11,000 |
$25,000 |
$531,000 |
$1,639,304 |
|||||
2015 | 26 |
$585,000
|
$68,000 |
$25,000 |
$678,000 |
$2,317,304 |
|||||
2016 | 27 |
$675,000
|
$9,842,000 |
$104,000 |
$25,000 |
$10,646,000 |
$12,963,304 |
||||
2017 | 28 |
$2,700,000
|
$468,750 |
$250,000 |
$3,418,750 |
$16,382,054 |
|||||
2018 | 29 |
$6,800,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$250,000 |
$8,050,000 |
$24,432,054 |
|||||
2019 | 30 |
$7,500,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$250,000 |
$8,750,000 |
$33,182,054 |
|||||
2020 | 31 |
$8,500,000
|
$500,000 |
$250,000 |
$44,294 |
$9,294,294 |
$42,476,348 |
||||
2021 | 32 |
$5,250,000
|
$5,600,000 |
$705,872 |
$250,000 |
$11,805,872 |
$54,282,220 |
||||
2022 | 33 |
$2,893,333
|
$4,606,667 |
$2,750,000 |
$250,000 |
$10,500,000 |
$64,782,220 |
||||
2023 | 34 |
$11,250,000
|
$250,000 |
$12,161,755 |
$76,943,975 |
||||||
2024 | 35 |
$5,750,000
|
$11,000,000 |
$250,000 |
$17,000,000 |
$93,943,975 |
|||||
Total |
$52,803,333 |
$10,545,304 |
$10,206,667 |
$17,607,622 |
$2,075,000 |
$44,294 |
$93,943,975 |
$93,943,975 |
|||
2025 | 36 |
$4,500,000
|
$12,500,000 |
$250,000 |
$17,250,000 |
||||||
Total |
$57,303,333 |
$10,545,304 |
$10,206,667 |
$30,107,622 |
$2,325,000 |
$44,294 |
$111,193,975 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12 | $52,803,333 | $10,545,304 | $17,607,622 | $10,206,667 | $2,075,000 | $44,294 | $93,943,975 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2021 | KC | 16 - 16 | COVID-19 |
- Apr 29, 2024 Signed a 2 year $34.25 million restructured contract extension with Kansas City (KC)
- Sep 22, 2023 Fined $12,500 Unsportsmanlike Conduct
- Oct 18, 2022 Converted $4.6M of 2022 salary into signing bonus, clearing $3.455M of cap space with Kansas City (KC)
- Mar 15, 2021 Converted $5.6M of 2021 salary into bonus, clearing $7.4M of cap space with Kansas City (KC)
- Nov 07, 2020 Fined $12,500 Unsportsmanlike Conduct (dunking the ball) against New York (NYJ)
- Aug 13, 2020 Signed a 4 year $57.25 million contract extension with Kansas City (KC)
- Sep 15, 2017 Fined $12,154 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Kyle Van Noy (NE)
- Jan 20, 2017 Fined $12,500 Postgame comments about referee against Pittsburgh (PIT)
- Jan 20, 2017 Fined $9,115 Late hit against Ross Cockrell (PIT)
- Nov 11, 2016 Fined $24,309 Throwing a towel at an official against Jacksonville (JAC)
- Jan 29, 2016 Signed a 5 year $46 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
- Dec 05, 2014 Fined $11,025 Obscene gesture against Denver (DEN)
- Jun 06, 2013 Signed a 4 year $3.126 million contract with Kansas City (KC(
- Apr 26, 2013 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 3 (#63 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 05, 2014 | Obscene gesture against Denver (DEN) | $11,025 | ||
Nov 11, 2016 | Throwing a towel at an official against Jacksonville (JAC) | $24,309 | ||
Jan 20, 2017 | Postgame comments about referee against Pittsburgh (PIT) | $12,500 | ||
Jan 20, 2017 | Late hit against Ross Cockrell (PIT) | $9,115 | ||
Sep 15, 2017 | Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Kyle Van Noy (NE) | $12,154 | ||
Nov 07, 2020 | Unsportsmanlike Conduct (dunking the ball) against New York (NYJ) | $12,500 | ||
Sep 22, 2023 | Unsportsmanlike Conduct | $12,500 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | KC | 10 | 10 | 566 | 82.10 | 80 | 62 | 507 | 8.2 | 50.7 | 2 | 2 |
2023 | KC | 15 | 15 | 775 | 68.60 | 121 | 93 | 984 | 10.6 | 65.6 | 5 | 1 |
2022 | KC | 17 | 17 | 914 | 79.50 | 152 | 110 | 1,338 | 12.2 | 78.7 | 12 | 1 |
2021 | KC | 16 | 16 | 926 | 77.50 | 134 | 92 | 1,125 | 12.2 | 70.3 | 9 | 1 |
2020 | KC | 15 | 15 | 899 | 81.60 | 145 | 105 | 1,416 | 13.5 | 94.4 | 11 | 1 |
2019 | KC | 16 | 16 | 983 | 92.60 | 136 | 97 | 1,229 | 12.7 | 76.8 | 5 | 1 |
2018 | KC | 16 | 16 | 994 | 94.90 | 150 | 103 | 1,336 | 13.0 | 83.5 | 10 | 2 |
2017 | KC | 15 | 15 | 875 | 84.70 | 122 | 83 | 1,038 | 12.5 | 69.2 | 8 | 0 |
2016 | KC | 16 | 15 | 888 | 86.70 | 117 | 85 | 1,125 | 13.2 | 70.3 | 4 | 0 |
2015 | KC | 16 | 16 | 923 | 92.10 | 103 | 72 | 875 | 12.2 | 54.7 | 5 | 2 |
2014 | KC | 16 | 11 | 668 | 66.30 | 87 | 67 | 862 | 12.9 | 53.9 | 5 | 4 |
2013 | KC | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |