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Tagged: Travis Kelce (114 Results)

Scheduletron: Strength of schedule

Kansas City, remarkably, has scored only 2 TDs in three of its four games. But I don’t see that slump continuing for long – especially considering the team’s upcoming schedule.   more »

Sep
15

Kansas City TE Kelce looking good but status still uncertain

Kansas City offensive coordinator Matt Nagy said that TRAVIS KELCE “looked good” in his return to practice this week, although he was not able to confirm the veteran tight end’s statusMore for this weekend’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Nagy said the decision would be up to head coach Andy Reid and GM Brett Veach. On his podcast earlier this week, Kelce said that things were “looking up” and that he hopes to be ready to go. Less

Source: Team Blog

Dynasty Leagues: Long-term tight end rankings

That was a nice debut game for Sam LaPorta. He had 5 passes thrown his way, and he caught all of them. Only one rookie tight end in the last 20 years has done that in his first game. Only three have opened by catching even more passes.   more »

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Sep
8

Detroit stuns Kansas City in season opening thriller

The Detroit Lions took advantage of a Kansas City team missing star tight end TRAVIS KELCE and All-Pro defensive tackle CHRIS JONES in a season-opening 21-20 win over the defending champsMore on Thursday night. Despite several fantasy stars on the field for both teams, it was a relatively quiet night overall for fantasy purposes despite great expectations heading into the game. Less

Source: Kansas City Star

Sep
7

Kansas City TE Kelce questionable for season opener

Kansas City has listed star tight end TRAVIS KELCE as questionable for the season opener tonight against the Detroit Lions. Kelce did not practice on Wednesday after suffering a hyperextended kneeMore during Tuesday’s practice. The injury is not believed to be long-term, but fantasy owners will likely need to monitor Kelce’s status up until gametime this evening. Less

Source: CBS Sports

Mailbag: September 6, 2023

Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition. Does the Jeff Wilson injury set up DeVon Achane for greatness? Valuing Travis Kelce. Auction strategies. Defensive strength of schedule. Picking Jonathan Taylor. And more. more »

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Sep
6

Kansas City TE Kelce sustains knee injury, status in doubt vs Lions

Kansas City tight end TRAVIS KELCE hyperextended his knee during Tuesday’s practice. While Kelce is believed to have avoided a long-term knee injury, his status for Thursday’s season opener against theMore Detroit Lions is in doubt. Once the swelling in his knee decreases, his status should become clearer to anxious fantasy owners. Kelce has not missed a game due to injury since 2013. Less

Source: NFL.com

Aug
18

Packers rookie TE the next Travis Kelce?

Green Bay safety Dallin Leavitt said earlier this week that his new teammate, Packers rookie tight end LUKE MUSGRAVE, reminds him of star tight end TRAVIS KELCE. Leavitt spent his firstMore four NFL seasons covering Kelce as a member of the Las Vegas Raiders defense. Leavitt added that “he’s a special talent”, referring to Musgrave. The fourth tight end selected in April’s NFL Draft, Musgrave has enjoyed a successful training camp and has gained a quick rapport with JORDAN LOVE and received high praise from his teammates. Less

Source: CBS Sports

Factoid: Dallas Goedert

Travis Kelce isn’t the only notable tight end playing in this year’s championship game. Dallas Goedert is also a big-time threat, and I could see him playing a key role on Sunday.   more »

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Factoid: Tight ends

Kansas City and Philadelphia are headed to the Super Bowl, and both have been helped along by franchise tight ends. Dallas Goedert and (especially) Travis Kelce are elite players, and they come with the added benefit of also having modest contracts.  more »

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Factoid: Travis Kelce

A popular theory that was kicked around during training camp involved Travis Kelce declining significantly. He was turning 33 in October, after all, and with Tyreek Hill gone, it would potentially result in more teams being able to take him away with double teams. That was the theory.   more »

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Jan
31

Kansas City offense banged up heading into Super Bowl

Kansas City quarterback PATRICK MAHOMES was limping badly by the end of Sunday’s AFC Championship game and will likely use the two weeks leading up to the Super Bowl for restMore and recovery. The same can be said for tight end TRAVIS KELCE, who played through remnants of back spasms that left him limited on Sunday. A trio of wideouts will also benefit from the additional recovery time, including KADARIUS TONEY (ankle), JUJU SMITH-SCHUSTER (knee), and MECOLE HARDMAN (pelvis). All three watched the dramatic conclusion of Sunday’s game from the sideline. Less

Source: Various

Around the NFL: Travis Kelce

If you participate in any kind of playoff fantasy league, it makes sense to prioritize having Travis Kelce on your roster. Year after year, he's been the biggest difference-maker at his position; perhaps any position. A lot better to be starting him than facing him.   more »

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Factoid: Tight ends

Do you select George Kittle before Travis Kelce in a playoff draft? The way they’ve been playing recently, it’s a reasonable question to ponder.   more »

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Ask the Experts: Who will be (Fantasy) Super Bowl MVP?

ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: Who will be the MVP of the Fantasy Super Bowl?  more »

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