The NFL’s stats (ratings) have greatly benefited from Travis Kelce’s romance with Taylor Swift. Travis Kelce’s numbers? Not so much.
Travis Kelce has only eight receptions for 69 yards and no touchdowns through three weeks of the season. The drop-off in production has led to prolonged conversations among analysts during games, and now it has also led to discussion on podcasts.
Legendary New York sports talk radio host Mike Francesa questioned Kelce’s dedication to football while wrapping up his latest podcast episode.
“As an organization and as a coach, you would have to question how dedicated Kelce is to the sport right now,’ Francesa said. “He has a lot going on in his life. His life has taken a radical change.
“You see him in commercials, you see him in photo ops, you see him now very conscious of how he’s dressed… and where the paparazzi are and…
