Travis Kelce, superstar tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs, shared his disappointment after the team’s latest 20-10 loss to the Houston Texans. It was a brutal night both personally and for the team. Appearing on the “New Heights” podcast he co-hosts with his brother Jason Kelce, he reflected on the defeat, which marked a significant blow for the Chiefs, dropping their record to 6-7 and ending their streak of nine consecutive AFC West division titles.
On the podcast, Kelce was candid about his performance in the loss. For the first time in his 13-year career, he had more drops than catches. He ended the game with just a single reception and two drops, a performance that did little to hide the fact it completely rattled his confidence. In a moment of vulnerability, he sat in front of his locker for several minutes with his hands atop his bowed head, declining to answer questions from reporters and being one of the last players to leave the locker room.
Kelce’s frustration stemmed not only from the team’s performance but from his own struggles. He pointed to his efforts to work hard and get ready for the season. As he explained, “You pour all this energy …
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