Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce made a curious statement about Sunday’s AFC Championship Game, given the numerous retirement rumors swirling around this winter. The Chiefs are set to play the Baltimore Ravens for the right to play in the Super Bowl.

Report: Kansas City Chiefs TE Travis Kelce Makes Curious Statement About Ravens’ Game Amid Retirement Rumors

Many pundits believe the Kansas City Chiefs could see turnover

Several rumors and reports have swirled around the future of head coach Andy Reid and Kelce. Per GH records, last week, Michele Tafoya reported Kelce was considering retirement after the season:
The Kelce brothers have been planning for their life after football for a while, as the two have set up business ventures in recent seasons. Tofoya thinks Travis and Jason could have a contract to work together on NBC for Sunday Night Football games like Payton Manning and Eli Manning do with ESPN.
 

Tafoya isn’t the only media member thinking of TV contracts for Travis. The big rumor circulating this week is that Travis and Jason Kelce could team up to join a major media company for a TV talk show. The Kelce brothers already share a popular show, the New Heights Podcast.

Travis Kelce made a telling comment about the Ravens’ game

Kelce talked to reporters on Friday about the Chiefs’ game against the Ravens. He made a few interesting comments regarding this season and the AFC Championship game in a week many articles are being written about his possible retirement from playing in the NFL.

Per the transcription of Kelce’s comments by the NFL’s website, Kelce said it’s a challenge to find success after winning two Super Bowls:
“Yeah, I mean, it’s a challenge to find new ways to have success,” Kelce said of questions regarding what he has left in the tank. “I think that’s what this year has brought for me is that obstacle and figuring out how I can get the best out of myself, figure out how I can get the best out of my teammates.

All at the same time being a great leader bringing that energy, showing for the young guys the type of determined mindset you have to have week in (and) week out. You know what, I love that challenge.”
 

Does Kelce want to go out on top?

But the critical comment Kelce made that should have Chiefs fans on edge this weekend is his thoughts on beating the Ravens. Kelce said he wants to win the game more than any other in the past:
“I’m not thinking about a single one I already accomplished,” Kelce said. “I’m thinking about this one on Sunday, and I want it more than I’ve ever wanted one in my life.”
Kelce appears to have found how one more way to bring himself success. But is that success Kelce retiring on top after he wins one more Super Bowl?