Chiefs Drop Historic Travis Kelce News Just Hours Before Lions Showdown 😱

The Kansas City Chiefs and Detroit Lions are gearing up for a high-stakes battle on Sunday, October 12, and anticipation is running high. The Chiefs enter the game at 2-3, while the Lions boast a 4-1 record, setting the stage for an intense clash at Arrowhead Stadium.

For Kansas City, this season has been unexpectedly rocky. A franchise accustomed to dominance now finds itself in an unfamiliar position. Sitting below .500, Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and company know they’re capable of far better. Their latest stumble came on Monday Night Football, when they fell to the Jacksonville Jaguars on October 6. Fans in Chiefs Kingdom are restless — and the players feel the same frustration.

Still, it’s not all bad news in Kansas City. As the team prepares to face Detroit, the Chiefs made a historic announcement about Travis Kelce that’s sure to give the star tight end — and the fans — something to smile about.

On Thursday, October 9, the Chiefs revealed that Kelce has broken yet another NFL record. He now holds the record for the most receptions by a tight end through his first 13 seasons, surpassing Jason Witten. A huge milestone for one of the league’s greatest. Congrats, “Wood.”

That wasn’t Kelce’s only big moment recently. During the Jaguars game, he added even more history to his name. His two-yard touchdown catch made him the Chiefs’ all-time leader in points scored by a non-kicker. On top of that, the team announced he had achieved the most all-purpose yards in franchise history. It might not have been the outcome Kansas City wanted, but it was still a memorable night for No. 87.

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💬 Travis Kelce Talks Taylor Swift’s Album

The “Wood” reference, of course, ties back to Taylor Swift’s latest album, which includes a song of the same name — one fans believe is about Kelce. On his “New Heights” podcast with his brother Jason, recorded Wednesday, October 8, Travis opened up about the track.

Jason asked, “How do you feel about ‘Wood?’”

Travis laughed and replied, “It’s a great song.”

Jason pressed further, teasing, “Do you feel… not confident, but cocky about the song ‘Wood?’”

Kelce smiled and said, “No. Any song that she references me in is very…” before Jason interrupted, “That’s not just any song. This is a very specific you.”

Travis responded sweetly, “I love that girl, so what do you mean? Any song that she would reference me in that way…”

Jason kept trying to get more out of him, but Travis stayed tight-lipped. Fans might just have to wait for the next Swift release for more hints.