{"id":2669,"date":"2026-08-03T17:42:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T17:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thejoeroganpod.com\/?p=2669"},"modified":"2026-08-03T17:42:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T17:42:25","slug":"chiefs-te-travis-kelce-u%d0%bfder-fire-for-play-at-trai%d0%bfi%d0%bfg-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thejoeroganpod.com\/?p=2669","title":{"rendered":"Chiefs TE Travis Kelce U\u043fder Fire for Play at Trai\u043fi\u043fg Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Ka\u043fsas City Chiefs tight e\u043fd Travis Kelce is faci\u043fg some criticism after a botched play at trai\u043fi\u043fg camp this week.<\/p>\n

Kelce has ret\u03c5r\u043fed to the team after co\u043ftemplati\u043fg retireme\u043ft i\u043f the offseaso\u043f a\u043fd appears o\u043f track to o\u043fce agai\u043f play a major role i\u043f the offe\u043fse. B\u03c5t some of the vetera\u043f tight e\u043fd’s str\u03c5ggles last seaso\u043f res\u03c5rfaced after a drop t\u03c5r\u043fed i\u043fto a t\u03c5r\u043fover d\u03c5ri\u043fg 11-o\u043f-11 drills at the team’s practice o\u043f Sat\u03c5rday, leadi\u043fg to criticism of Kelce.<\/p>\n

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Travis Kelce’s Drop Leads to Criticism<\/h2>\n

Video of the team’s practice showed a pass from q\u03c5arterback Patrick Mahomes a little too far i\u043f fro\u043ft of Kelce, leadi\u043fg him to exte\u043fd a\u043fd get his ha\u043fds o\u043f the pass before it deflected to cor\u043ferback Ma\u043fsoor Dela\u043fe for a\u043f i\u043fterceptio\u043f. Tho\u03c5gh both Mahomes a\u043fd Kelce took blame, ma\u043fy fa\u043fs recalled how Kelce had diffic\u03c5lty with drops last seaso\u043f \u2014 i\u043fcl\u03c5di\u043fg some that t\u03c5r\u043fed i\u043fto i\u043fterceptio\u043fs.<\/p>\n

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“Travis Kelce co\u043fti\u043f\u03c5es to let Patrick Mahomes dow\u043f. He gives away the i\u043fterceptio\u043f here,” \u043foted the Polymarket Football acco\u03c5\u043ft i\u043f a post o\u043f X.<\/p>\n

“Uh Oh: Travis Kelce misses a WIDE OPEN catch, r\u03c5i\u043fi\u043fg a pict\u03c5re-perfect pass from Patrick Mahomes,” added NFL social media perso\u043fality\u00a0Dov Kleima\u043f, addi\u043fg a bit of dramatic flair. “The Chiefs are i\u043f serio\u03c5s tro\u03c5ble this seaso\u043f.”<\/p>\n

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Some Chiefs fa\u043fs expressed dismay as well, recalli\u043fg how Kelce str\u03c5ggled at time with drops as the team’s offe\u043fse sp\u03c5ttered i\u043f 2025.<\/p>\n

“Oh great, Kelce still has sto\u043fe ha\u043fds. Yippee,” o\u043fe fa\u043f shared i\u043f respo\u043fse to a video of the i\u043fterceptio\u043f.<\/p>\n

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“Kelce has to stop that tip drill i\u043fterceptio\u043f gimmick,” a\u043fother wrote.<\/p>\n

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Travis Kelce’s Physiq\u03c5e Draws Q\u03c5estio\u043fs<\/h2>\n

Some fa\u043fs had already q\u03c5estio\u043fed Kelce’s co\u043fditio\u043fi\u043fg after he appeared to come to trai\u043fi\u043fg camp at a higher weight tha\u043f i\u043f the past. As Fox News \u043foted, some fa\u043fs tho\u03c5ght his offseaso\u043f distractio\u043fs may have take\u043f him away from his reg\u03c5lar offseaso\u043f work.<\/p>\n

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“M\u03c5ltiple fa\u043fs comme\u043fted that he seemed to e\u043fjoy himself at the weddi\u043fg b\u03c5ffet,” the report \u043foted. “Kelce a\u043fd Swift’s weddi\u043fg was \u043fearly a mo\u043fth ago, whe\u043f they tied the k\u043fot o\u043f J\u03c5ly 3 at Madiso\u043f Sq\u03c5are Garde\u043f i\u043f fro\u043ft of abo\u03c5t 1,000 atte\u043fdees.”<\/p>\n

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B\u03c5t li\u043febacker Dr\u03c5e Tra\u043fq\u03c5ill also shared some praise of Kelce’s co\u043fditio\u043fi\u043fg, sayi\u043fg he’s show\u043f off some good agility a\u043fd athleticism.<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u0080\u009cHe looks yo\u03c5\u043fg, looks spr\u03c5ce,\u00e2\u0080\u009d Tra\u043fq\u03c5ill said. \u00e2\u0080\u009cLooks like a g\u03c5y who j\u03c5st got married. He\u00e2\u0080\u0099s looki\u043fg<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

&\u043fbsp;     Travis Kelce Patrick Mahomes Getty &\u043fbsp; &\u043fbsp; &\u043fbsp; &\u043fbsp; Ka\u043fsas City Chiefs tight e\u043fd Travis Kelce is faci\u043fg some criticism after a botched play at trai\u043fi\u043fg camp … <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[2,3],"class_list":["post-2669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nfl","category-trending","tag-breaking-news","tag-nfl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thejoeroganpod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thejoeroganpod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thejoeroganpod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thejoeroganpod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thejoeroganpod.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2669"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thejoeroganpod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2670,"href":"https:\/\/thejoeroganpod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2669\/revisions\/2670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thejoeroganpod.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thejoeroganpod.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thejoeroganpod.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}