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Travis Kelce Cites Hollywood Pursuits for On-Field Slide

After acknowledging in GQ that his foray into entertainment coincided with a performance dip, Kelce has reunited with coach Tony Villani to sharpen his game.

Overview

  • In a GQ cover story published Aug. 12, Kelce said his past two seasons “haven’t been to my standard” due in part to off-field acting and entertainment commitments.
  • After a streak of seven consecutive 1,000-yard receiving seasons, Kelce recorded 984 yards in 2023 and a career-low 823 yards in 2025.
  • He’s returned this offseason to speed-and-agility coach Tony Villani as part of a renewed training regimen aimed at regaining elite form.
  • Kelce reiterates that winning another Super Bowl is his sole objective for the upcoming 2025 NFL season.
  • The profile’s release coincides with Taylor Swift’s first appearance on his “New Heights” podcast, where she teased details of her forthcoming album.