{"id":15835,"date":"2024-12-09T08:44:50","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T08:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=15835"},"modified":"2024-12-09T08:44:50","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T08:44:50","slug":"breaking-travis-kelce-breaks-another-nfl-record-as-he-surpasses-chiefs-legend-tony-gonzalez-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=15835","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Travis Kelce breaks another NFL record as he surpasses Chiefs legend Tony Gonzalez again"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"js-article-text\">\n<p>Travis Kelce has set another record at the expense of Tony Gonzalez, as he helped the Chiefs survive against the Chargers on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The tight end chipped in with five catches for 45 receiving yards before kicker Matthew Wright banked in a field goal off the left upright as time expired for a 19-17 win.<\/p>\n<p>And it was also a big night for Kelce individually, as his final catch of the game made him the fastest NFL receiver to pass 12,000 career receiving yards &#8211; in 172 games &#8211; according to the Chiefs&#8217; communications department.<\/p>\n<p>The previous record holder was another legendary Chiefs tight end in Gonzalez, who achieved the feat in 210 games.<\/p>\n<p>Kelce now has 12,010 regular season receiving yards, which is third among tight ends.<\/p>\n<p>Jason Witten (13,046 yards) is second all-time among tight ends, while Gonzalez (15,127) holds the overall record (he racked up 4,187 yards with the Falcons as well).<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/12\/09\/05\/92946193-0-image-a-48_1733722952096.jpg\" alt=\"Travis Kelce broke another record on Sunday night as the Chiefs beat the Chargers\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/12\/09\/05\/92946843-0-image-a-49_1733723074796.jpg\" alt=\"His 45 yards on the night made him the fastest player in NFL history to reach 12,000 receiving yards\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Late last month, Kelce moved ahead of Antonio Gates\u00a0for third in receiving yards among tight ends with a 19-yard catch against the Panthers.<\/p>\n<p>And he broke another record of Gonzalez&#8217;s earlier this season, as he re-set the Chiefs&#8217; franchise record for catches.<\/p>\n<p>Gonzalez caught 916 balls for the team, but Kelce reached No. 917 in his team&#8217;s win over the Chargers on September 29.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s now up to 987 with four games left to play this regular season, though it&#8217;s possible he sits before the playoffs if the Chiefs can lock up a first-round bye early.<\/p>\n<p>With the Bills&#8217; loss to the Rams on Sunday, Kansas City now has a two-game lead atop the AFC.<\/p>\n<p>The two-time defending champs will be expected to beat the Browns next week and inch closer to booking home-field advantage throughout the postseason.<\/p>\n<p>Kelce achieved his latest feat on Sunday without his girlfriend Taylor Swift in attendance, as she was putting on her final Eras Tour show in Vancouver.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travis Kelce has set another record at the expense of Tony Gonzalez, as he helped\u00a0the Chiefs survive against the Chargers\u00a0on Sunday night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":15839,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[28,30,29,80],"class_list":["post-15835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl","tag-dailymail","tag-nfl","tag-sport","tag-travis-kelce"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.7 - 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