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Chiefs TE Kelce Breaks Franchise Touchdown Record
17 Nov
Summary
- Kelce scores 84th career touchdown, most in Chiefs history
- Surpasses previous record held by Priest Holmes
- Kelce's longevity and skill highlighted in milestone
On November 13, 2022, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce added another impressive accolade to his already illustrious career. Kelce scored his 84th career touchdown, surpassing Priest Holmes as the franchise's all-time leading touchdown scorer.
Kelce's record-breaking touchdown came on a 21-yard catch from quarterback Patrick Mahomes in the Chiefs' Week 11 matchup against the Denver Broncos. The 36-year-old tight end had previously tied Holmes' mark of 83 touchdowns in Week 8 against the Washington Commanders.
Kelce's achievement is a testament to his longevity and skill. He has spent his entire 13-year NFL career with the Chiefs, establishing himself as one of the league's premier tight ends. In addition to his franchise-best 84 total touchdowns, Kelce also holds Chiefs records for receptions, receiving yards, and receiving touchdowns.
The record-breaking score is the latest milestone in Kelce's illustrious career. He is already considered a future Hall of Famer and this latest accomplishment only solidifies his legacy as one of the greatest players in Chiefs history.
