Kansas City Chiefs Star Travis Kelce Signs With CAA For OffField Representation (Exclusive)

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Travis Kelce is making moves in Hollywood.

The Kansas City Chiefs star and two-time Super Bowl champion has signed an off-field representation deal with CAA. News of his new agency follows a well-received appearance on Saturday Night Live in March, a performance that made him the 34th athlete to appear on the NBC comedy series. In an Instagram post after the show, Kelsey called the trip "surreal."

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As a tight end for the Chiefs, Kelsey won two Super Bowl rings, made the NFL Pro Bowl eight times and was named to the No. 1 All-Pro team four times. 4. in 4. marked 1. He is a rare breed of football star who displays his talent on the field and also finds time for high-profile entertainment in the off-season.

“When Travis first entered the NFL, it was clear to us that he had star potential on and off the field. We have a shared understanding of Travis not only as a great athlete, but also as a media and entertainment center,” he said. Managers Aaron and Andre Innes told The Hollywood Reporter : "We believe the talented team at CAA will bring this vision to life, and we're excited to embark on this journey together."

Kelsey has been seen hosting concerts on ABC, ESPN and Disney XD and regularly hosts the New Heights podcast with brother (and NFL star) Jason Kelsey. The series has been one of the top sports podcasts on Apple Podcasts and Spotify since its release in 2022. He was featured in Sports Illustrated's top 50 fashion magazine, and in 2021 launched the clothing brand Tru Kolors. The brand has teamed up with the Chiefs to release official NFL merchandise for the 2022 playoffs, marking the first collaboration between an NFL athlete and a local club.

In April, Kelce hosted the first Kelce Jams in Kansas City, an all-day music festival featuring some of her favorite artists, including Machine Gun Kelley, Rick Ross and TECH N9Ne. “I talk a lot about fighting for my right to party. I have been saying this for a long time. I think it's the perfect time," Kelsey told The Hollywood Reporter . "I wanted to give something back to Kansas City for our support, and besides, the 2022 season is just tough."

Philanthropy is another area of ​​Kelsey's career. In 2015, he founded the 87 & Running Foundation, which empowers disadvantaged youth by providing resources and support to their communities, partnering with educators to develop local experts in education, business, athletics, STEM and art.

Kelsey was also selected by A&A Management Group, Michael Simon of VMG Sports and Full Scope PR.

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