Will Travis Kelce Join Showbiz Post NFL Retirement? Inside His Plans Post Marriage With Taylor Swift

After the elimination of the Kansas City Chiefs from the playoffs, speculations about Travis Kelce's retirement have gained momentum. Here's what he might do post-retirement.

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Will Travis Kelce Join Showbiz Post NFL Retirement? Inside His Plans Post Marriage With Taylor Swift

The Kansas City Chiefs had a forgettable season in 2025, igniting massive speculation about Travis Kelce's future in NFl. After the existing Super Bowl champions failed to secure a playoff spot and wrapped up a frustrating run with 10 losses in 16 games, there is a major speculation whether the 36-year-old will call the shots of his legendary NFL career or not. Travis himself admitted in an interview with Amazon Prime that he is looking for answers. However, he is sure that once he makes the call, it will be a complete end. Amid his retirement speculations, here's everything you might want to know about his post-retirement plans. 

What are Travis Kelce's plans post-retirement? 

Although Travis Kelce has not confirmed his retirement speculation, there are moments around him suggesting that his post-NFL retirement plans extend beyond the field. According to Page Six, insiders claim that Travis Kelce is being heavily pursued by Hollywood and streaming giants for projects. At the same time, his team might already be having initial discussions with Netflix about scripted TV projects and potential reality TV ventures. 

Will Travis Kelce Join Showbiz Post NFL Retirement? Inside His Plans Post Marriage With Taylor Swift

According to industry sources quoted by the outlet, Travis Kelce's well-known, vibrant personality, charisma, humour, and mass appeal make him one of the most talked-about and in-demand personalities in entertainment at the moment. Further, insiders suggested that his managers are actively networking in the Hollywood, fueling rumours about his potential acting roles and production opportunities.

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Meanwhile, Travis Kelce has already been a part of the entertainment world. He co-hosts the hugely popular, New Heights podcast with his brother, Jason Kelce, which has already signed a major USD 100 million deal with Wondery in 2024. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end was also seen in Happy Gilmore 2. He hosted, Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity? and has successfully carved out a strong media presence for himself through commercials, media appearances, and production projects. One insider told Page Six, Travis's natural screen presence and humour make him one of the "most valued media personalities in America."

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Will Travis Kelce retire?

Travis Kelce has not officially announced his retirement from football. But he acknowledged that he must make the "right decision" for himself. He added that his return would also depend on whether the Kansas City Chiefs want him to return, calling him a "two-way street". According to the analyst, Travis may follow a similar path to his brother, Jason Kelce, who took time to consider his decision before stepping away from the game. At this stage, his future remains undecided, but the momentum has turned towards a career in entertainment. 

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's whirlwind love story 

Travis Kelce's relationship with Taylor Swift has added more intrigue around his future. Being engaged to the global superstar has brought him further into the spotlight. They met after Travis went to an Eras tour concert and expressed his frustration at being unable to meet Taylor on his podcast. It caught the attention of the Love Story singer's mother, Andrea, who played a cupid between the couple. Travis popped the question to Taylor in August 2025, making it one of the most followed love stories in pop culture. The NFL star has stood by Taylor throughout her tour and releases, and vice versa. 

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As rumours surrounding Travis Kelce's retirement intensify, it will be crucial to see his chosen future career path. And irrespective of the direction, he will surely draw headlines similar to those of his NFL career.

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