Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was ill during Super Bowl 59, according to team general manager Brett Veach.

Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs fell short of becoming the 2025 Super Bowl champions against the Philadelphia Eagles. Now, it’s been revealed that Travis was battling an “illness” while playing on the field.

Travis Kelce has opened up about how his girlfriend Taylor Swift supported him following the Kansas City Chiefs' 2025 Super Bowl loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on the Feb. 26 episode of his and brother Jason Kelce’s 'New Heights' podcast.

Kansas City general manager Brett Veach was asked during an interview with NFL Network at the scouting combine about which version of Kelce the Chiefs could expect if he returns next year, and the executive revealed the 35-year-old tight end was not feeling himself in the lead-up to the big game.

During Thursday's episode of the New Heights Show, Kelce's brother, Super Bowl LII champion Jason Kelce asked Travis: "Do you listen to sad music when you're depressed or do you l

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is expected to return next season, per general manager Brett Veach. That is the good news. The bad news is this furthe

The star Chiefs tight end — probably the biggest Swiftie of all — revealed on Wednesday’s “New Heights” podcast that listening to his girlfriend Taylor Swift’s music helped him cope with Kansas City’s lopsided loss to the Eagles in Super Bowl 2025 earlier this month.

In the days before Super Bowl LIX, the Chiefs didn’t have an extensive injury report, but punter Matt Araiza was dealing with an illness. Turns out tight end Travis Kelce also was under the weather at some point before the game at the Superdome in New Orleans, although the team had never disclosed that.

On the latest episode of their New Heights podcast posted Wednesday (Feb. 26), the tight end and his older brother, retired Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce, opened up about the music they listen to when they each feel “depressed.” “The only way you can find yourself in the light is to find yourself in the dark first,” Travis said.

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are getting over the past. Following the devastating Chiefs Super Bowl loss they took a vacation.

Kansas City Chiefs General Manager, Brett Veach, has revealed that Travis Kelce was dealing with an undisclosed illness before participating in the 2025 Super Bowl. Speaking on NFL podcast The Insiders Tuesday,