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Chiefs News: Travis Kelce may cause a broadcasting bidding war

The Kansas City Chiefs are focused on the task at hand this season, returning to the postseason and potentially the Super Bowl. Legendary tight end Travis Kelce re-signed with the team this offseason with that in mind. Once that mission…

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 1:00 PM
Chiefs News: Travis Kelce may cause a broadcasting bidding war
Key Things to Know
  • Travis Kelce could spark a three-way broadcasting bidding war between CBS, ESPN, and Prime Video.
  • Mike Florio stated that major television networks are expected to aggressively pursue Kelce for a booth role.
  • Kelce and Greg Olsen previously inquired about potential broadcasting openings with Amazon Prime Video.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce could spark a major three-way bidding war among major television networks once his playing career ends, according to reporting highlighted by Arrowhead Pride. Media analyst Mike Florio stated on Pardon My Take that networks including Prime Video, ESPN, and CBS are expected to aggressively pursue Kelce for an NFL broadcasting role in the booth.

Florio noted that Kelce previously explored media opportunities, including inquiring about Amazon's Prime Video broadcast booth alongside Greg Olsen. Kelce already maintains an established business relationship with Amazon through the New Heights podcast, while his brother Jason Kelce works with ESPN, potentially positioning the tight end for immediate high-profile broadcasting interest upon retiring from the Kansas City Chiefs.

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