Travis Kelce receives most fan votes for 2025 Pro Bowl

Last updated: January 1, 2025 5:19 am

By MT HANNACH

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Travis Kelce hasn’t posted his usual numbers in the 2024 football season, but apparently that doesn’t matter much to his fans.

Despite a season – by his standards – mediocre, the Kansas City Chiefs The tight end managed to garner the most fan votes for the 2025 Pro Bowl.

He garnered 252,200 fan votes, and it’s fair to say his relationship with Taylor Swift probably boosted that number.

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Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce celebrates his touchdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the second half of an NFL football game, Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)

Kelce and Swift began dating in September last year, significantly increasing his already dizzying popularity, albeit outside of football circles.

After winning Super Bowl LVIIKelce was cast as host of Saturday Night Live, and he had already dabbled in reality TV, but dating Swift took his name to a whole new level.

This year would be Kelce’s 10th Pro Bowl selection. He has 97 receptions for 823 yards and three touchdowns this season.

However, this will most likely be the first time since 2015 that Kelce plays at least 16 games and fails to get 1,000 yards. Kelce played in 15 games last year, missing his first game due to injury since his rookie season, and had 984 of them.

Jahmyr Gibbs received just under 2,000 fewer votes than Kelce as the second highest vote getter.

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce warms up before the game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium. (Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images)

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Kelce isn’t the only member of the Chiefs slowing down on offense. In fact, it’s a team-wide epidemic. However, elite defense and balls bouncing the right way, sometimes literally, have propelled them thus far to a 15-1 season and the AFC’s No. 1 seed after back-to-back AFC championships. Super Bowl.

Jayden Daniels, Joe Burrow and Jared Goff round out the top five.

This is the third year for the Pro Bowl Games after the NFL eliminated its full-contact all-star competition and replaced it with a week of skills competitions and a flag football game.

The games will take place in Central Florida and culminate in a 7-on-7 flag football game between the AFC and NFC at Camping World Stadium in Orlando on February 2.