{"id":5848,"date":"2024-09-30T06:26:13","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T06:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=5848"},"modified":"2024-09-30T06:26:13","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T06:26:13","slug":"travis-kelce-is-back-chiefs-star-silences-critics-with-record-breaking-display-to-help-kansas-city-to-17-10-win-over-chargers-despite-taylor-swift-being-a-no-show-again-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=5848","title":{"rendered":"Travis Kelce is BACK! Chiefs star silences critics with record-breaking display to help Kansas City to 17-10 win over Chargers&#8230; despite Taylor Swift being a no-show again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">Travis Kelce<\/span>&#8216;s record-breaking performance spearheaded the Chiefs&#8217; 17-10 win over the Chargers in Inglewood on Sunday night &#8211; moving\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">Kansas<\/span>\u00a0City to 4-0 this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Despite\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">Taylor Swift<\/span>\u00a0skipping the game in Southern\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">California<\/span>, the Chiefs tight end got off to a good start by breaking the franchise record for most receptions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Kelce recorded his<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">\u00a0917th reception<\/span>\u00a0in red and white within the first half. The feat broke Tony Gonzalez&#8217;s record of 916 catches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The defending\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">Super Bowl<\/span>\u00a0champions trailed 10-0 at the start of the game and came back in the second half to snatch the win from the Chargers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">His performance shut down critics as Kelce had a rough start to the season despite the Chiefs&#8217; flawless record across the first four games.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-bc19bd0188ed486f\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/09\/30\/00\/90250587-13905499-image-a-16_1727652877862.jpg\" alt=\"Travis Kelce had his best game so far this season as the Chiefs secured a win over the Chargers\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Travis Kelce had his best game so far this season as the Chiefs secured a win over the Chargers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-d35e2f30e9fcf1c6\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/09\/30\/01\/90251015-13905499-image-a-17_1727654944575.jpg\" alt=\"Within the first half of the game, Kelce broke\u00a0Tony Gonzalez's franchise record of 916 catches\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Within the first half of the game, Kelce broke Tony Gonzalez&#8217;s franchise record of 916 catches<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"floatRHS\">\n<div data-mol-fe-xpmodule-related-story-factbox=\"true\" data-xp-platform=\"mol.web.desktop\" data-xp-channel-color=\"home\" data-track-module=\"related-story-factbox^related-story-factbox-travis-arrives-for-chiefs-game-but-taylo\" data-breaking-news-date=\"2024-09-29T21:03:29+0100\" data-reactroot=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Kelce has been under fire for his underwhelming performances in the first three games with eight receptions for 69 yards and zero touchdowns &#8211; which are low counts for his standards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Nonetheless, Kelce rode the momentum of his hot start against the Chargers and nearly topped his numbers in the first three games in one outing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Kelce made seven receptions in nine targets for 89 yards. However, he is still waiting for his first touchdown of the season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">While Kelce came to life to the Chiefs Kingdom&#8217;s delight,\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">Patrick Mahomes<\/span>\u00a0completed 19 of 29 attempts for 245 yards and a touchdown. The three-time Super Bowl MVP was intercepted once and sacked three times.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The Chiefs&#8217; touchdowns came courtesy of running back Samaje Perine and receiver Xavier Worthy. Kicker Harrison Butker&#8217;s right foot also authored five of the Chiefs&#8217; points in the victory.<\/p>\n<div class=\"connatix-wrapper\">\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">On the other hand,\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">Los Angeles<\/span>&#8216; quarterback Justin Herbert made 16 of 27 passes for 179 yards and a touchdown &#8211; which he connected with Ladd McConkey.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-2fa4b0be6251dc37\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/09\/30\/01\/90247955-13905499-Taylor_Swift_was_at_the_Chiefs_first_two_games_this_season_befor-a-18_1727654962159.jpg\" alt=\"Taylor Swift was at the Chiefs' first two games this season before skipping last week's game\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Taylor Swift was at the Chiefs&#8217; first two games this season before skipping last week&#8217;s game<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-f84ff53449f4da3d\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/09\/30\/01\/90251599-13905499-image-a-19_1727655137595.jpg\" alt=\"Patrick Mahomes completed 19 of 29 attempts for 245 yards and a touchdown\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Patrick Mahomes completed 19 of 29 attempts for 245 yards and a touchdown<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-d2888809d5d8ef77\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/09\/30\/01\/90251603-13905499-image-a-20_1727655149904.jpg\" alt=\"The Chiefs have improved to a perfect 4-0 record to start their quest for a threepeat\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The Chiefs have improved to a perfect 4-0 record to start their quest for a threepeat<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Los Angeles came into Sunday&#8217;s game behind consecutive wins over the Raiders and Panthers before losing to the Steelers in Week 3. The defeat now moves them to a 2-2 record.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">While Swift was not in the venue to cheer for Kelce, he received backing from his wide receiver ahead of kickoff at SoFi Stadium.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Before Sunday&#8217;s game, Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice and fellow wideouts showed their support for Kelce amid his rough start by\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">sporting custom Travis Kelce shirts<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The vintage style shirts featured a collage of Kelce&#8217;s pictures with &#8216;Travis&#8217; printed in red on top of the front and the tight end&#8217;s surname in gold at the bottom. The back has the world &#8216;Dreamathon&#8217; printed in gold on top and three photos of Kelce celebrating under it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">According to CBS Sports&#8217; Tracy Wolfson, &#8216;Rashee Rice got them for all the WRs to honor their leader and a guy who has mentored all of them especially Rice.&#8217;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travis Kelce&#8216;s record-breaking performance spearheaded the Chiefs&#8217; 17-10 win over the Chargers in Inglewood on Sunday night &#8211; moving\u00a0Kansas\u00a0City to 4-0 this season. 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