Where Is Travis Kelce from?

Last Modified Feb 4, 2025 06:19 GMT
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Travis Kelce is an American football tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2024 NFL season. Travis Kelce attended Cleveland High School, where he was a dual-sport athlete and played football and basketball, as per Sports Illustrated. He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs as the 63rd overall pick in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft. As of February 2025, Kelce has received 10 Pro Bowl honors and First-Team All-Pro four times.

He committed to play collegiate football at the University of Cincinnati. During his tenure at Cincinnati, Kelce received the College Football Performance Awards Tight End of the Year during his final season. Kelce also won a spot on the First Team All-Big East team. Kelce holds the records for consecutive and overall seasons with at least 1000 receiving yards. He became the fastest tight end in the NFL history to reach the milestone of 11,000 receiving yards, as per the Chiefs' official website. As of February 2025, Kelce has made 1,004 receptions for 12,151 yards to go along with 77 touchdowns, as per ESPN.

Which city does Travis Kelce come from?

Travis Kelce was born in Westlake but was brought up in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA. He was born on October 5, 1989, to Ed Kelce and Donna Kelce. He is the younger brother of Jason Kelce who played as a center for the Philadelphia Eagles, as per ESPN.

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FAQs on Travis Kelce

A.  Travis Kelce is from a city named Westlake. This city is located in the state of Ohio in the United States of America.

A. Travis Kelce has a recorded height of 1.96 meters or 6 feet and 5 inches.

A. Travis Kelce chose to play football at the University of Cincinnati. He received multiple offers from other universities such as the University of Akron, Eastern Michigan University and Miami University.

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