Travis Kelce’s receiving yardage total will soon break Tony Gonzalez’s tight end record

Kelce needs just 35 receiving yards to have a career total higher than Gonzalez, counting the postseason.

By Michael David Smith · NBC Sports

Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 8:28 AM

Key Things to Know

Travis Kelce is projected to break Tony Gonzalez's NFL receiving yardage record for a tight end.
Kelce will have an opportunity to bolster his Hall of Fame résumé against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday night.
The veteran tight end continues his accomplished career with the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is approaching Tony Gonzalez's tight end receiving yardage record, looking to bolster his Hall of Fame résumé on Sunday night against the Seattle Seahawks.

Kelce is reportedly set to surpass the historic NFL milestone as he continues to add to his career totals with the Chiefs.

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