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The Kansas City Chiefs have confirmed that Travis Kelce will return for a 14th season, while reports claim a deal has been agreed to sign Kenneth Walker.<\/b><\/p>\n
Tight end Kelce, a three-time Super Bowl winner, has spent his entire NFL career with the Chiefs.<\/p>\n
The news was first announced by a social media post, external<\/span><\/a> from New Heights, the podcast he produces with his brother Jason, on Tuesday, with the Chiefs confirming it, external<\/span><\/a> on Wednesday.<\/p>\n The NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported that 36-year-old Kelce turned down more lucrative offers, external<\/span><\/a> from other teams to agree a one-year deal worth up to $15m (\u00a311.2m).<\/p>\n After reaching five Super Bowls in six years, the Chiefs missed the play-offs last season for the first time since the 2014 campaign.<\/p>\n But they have given their offence another boost by moving for running back Walker, the Most Valuable Player in last season’s Super Bowl,<\/a> with a three-year deal worth up to $45m (\u00a333.5m), according to NFL Network., external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n During the regular season, Walker passed 1,000 rushing yards for the second time in four years with the Seattle Seahawks, and the 25-year-old then helped fill the void after fellow running back Zach Charbonnet suffered a torn ACL in the play-offs.<\/p>\n Walker led the NFL for most carries (65), rushing yards (313) and rushing touchdowns (four) during the post-season, becoming the first running back to be the Super Bowl MVP since 1998.<\/p>\n Champions Seattle were willing to let Walker test the free agency market and he will become the first Super Bowl MVP to immediately switch to a new team since 2003.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n