Andy Reid defends Travis Kelce amid 'dad bod' rumors at Chiefs camp

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Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Andy Reid defends Travis Kelce amid 'dad bod' rumors at Chiefs camp
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Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid addressed weight rumors regarding tight end Travis Kelce during training camp on August 5, 2026. Following his recent marriage to Taylor Swift, Kelce's appearance has faced scrutiny, with some claiming he has a ‘dad bod.’ Reid dismissed these concerns, praising Kelce's fitness level and commitment as he prepares for his 14th NFL season. With the Chiefs beginning their season against the Denver Broncos in just over a month, Reid emphasized Kelce's readiness and competitive spirit. This could be a pivotal year for Kelce as some speculate it may be his last in the league.

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  • Travis Kelce returned to Chiefs camp amid weight rumors.
  • Andy Reid praised Kelce's fitness and readiness to compete.
  • Kelce is entering his 14th NFL season and may retire soon.
  • Chiefs face the Denver Broncos in Week One.
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Travis Kelce’s return for the Kansas City Chiefs’ training camp has sparked a lot of chatter among those around the NFL. The 36-year-old is fresh from saying his vows after tying the knot with global megastar Taylor Swift at the start of July.

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