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Rob Gronkowski predicts Travis Kelce could break TD record soon

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 3:20 AM

Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Rob Gronkowski predicts Travis Kelce could break TD record soon

Summary

Rob Gronkowski expressed confidence that Travis Kelce could surpass his career touchdown record. Kelce, with two touchdowns this season, now sits 13 scores behind Gronkowski's total. Having started the 2026 season with 14 receptions for 231 yards, Kelce's performance has drawn praise. Gronkowski noted Kelce's improved form following a tough previous season and suggested this may lead to a record-breaking year. The Kansas City Chiefs, currently undefeated at 3-0, present Kelce with further opportunities to close the gap on Gronkowski's mark.

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By the Numbers

•Kelce records 14 receptions for 231 yards and two touchdowns this season.
•He is currently 13 touchdowns away from Gronkowski's total.
•Gronkowski acknowledges Kelce's potential to break the record this year.
•The Chiefs are undefeated at 3-0, giving Kelce more chances to score.
•Kelce has scored in each of his last two games.

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3:20 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Could possibly catch it’: Rob Gronkowski makes bold Travis Kelce prediction with TD record in sight

What they're saying

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Rob Gronkowski believes Travis Kelce could catch his career touchdown record after the Kansas City Chiefs star moved to within 13 scores of the former NFL tight end. Kelce has started the 2026 season strongly, recording 14 receptions for 231 yards and two touchdowns through three games.
— Yahoo Sports

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