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\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n Kansas City Chiefs star pass-catcher Travis Kelce<\/strong><\/a> has locked in a two year contract extension to make him the highest paid tight end in the NFL.<\/p>\n For years, the 34-year-old tight end actually took a lower salary and explained the reason why <\/a>he never was paid all-star money, despite his stellar stats.<\/p>\n In 2023, his salary ranked 54th among players after he earned about $11.25 million.<\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Now, we\u2019re learning about his two year extension. <\/p>\n NFL insider Ian Rapoport<\/strong><\/a> tweeted<\/a>, \u201cThe #Chiefs and All-Pro and Pro Bowl TE Travis Kelce<\/strong> have agreed to terms on a new 2-year contract extension to make him the NFL\u2019s highest-paid tight end, sources say. The deal was done by his long-time agent Mike Simon<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n Patrick Mahomes<\/strong><\/a>, Chiefs quarterback, reacted to the news with the following tweet<\/a>: \u201cI told yall I\u2019ll never let him leave!! Congrats my guy! @tkelce.\u201d<\/p>\n Stay tuned as we learn the exact numbers from the deal.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n