Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach was interviewed on the NFL podcast 'The Insiders' where he revealed that Travis Kelce had been "battling a pretty big illness" ahead of the Chiefs' defeat to the Philadelphia Eagles on Feb.

The Chiefs moved Thuney to left tackle for their final six competitive games. And though the move secured a weak spot — and helped the Chiefs to their third straight Super Bowl appearance — it came apart at the worst time when Mahomes was sacked a career-high six times in a 40-22 Super Bowl loss to the Eagles.

Kansas City general manager Brett Veach was asked during an interview with NFL Network at the scouting combine about which version of Kelce the Chiefs could expect if he returns next year, and the executive revealed the 35-year-old tight end was not feeling himself in the lead-up to the big game.

Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach says tight end Travis Kelce “was fired up” to keep playing after the season ended.

Travis Kelce was never a factor in the Kansas City Chiefs' 40-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX earlier this month. The future Hall of Fame tight end didn't have a catch in the first half before finishing with just four receptions for 39 yards and no touchdowns.

Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach sure seems to think that Travis Kelce will be suiting up for the 2025 season.

Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs fell short of becoming the 2025 Super Bowl champions against the Philadelphia Eagles. Now, it’s been revealed that Travis was battling an “illness” while playing on the field.

The Kansas City Chiefs have invested a lot in their offensive line. They've made three different linemen among the highest-paid players at their respective positions, with Joe Thuney, Creed Humphrey and Jawaan Taylor checking in near the top of the charts for guards,

“He was battling with [a] pretty big illness there before the Super Bowl,” the Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach said in an interview on the Tuesday, February 25, episode of the NFL “Insiders” podcast, a clip of which host Tom Pelissero shared via X.

Travis Kelce recently revealed that he finds comfort in his girlfriend Taylor Swift's music during challenging times.

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was ill during Super Bowl 59, according to team general manager Brett Veach.

Brett Veach revealed the tight end’s health struggles Tuesday while appearing on the “NFL: The Insiders” podcast.