Chiefs star Travis Kelce 'in talks' to host game show reboot: report
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Travis Kelce’s rising celebrity might land him on the reboot of a popular game show.
The Kansas City Chiefs star tight end is "in talks" with those involved with the reboot of "Are You Smarter than a Fifth Grader?" to be the game show’s host, Variety reported Tuesday.
The show would reportedly stream on Amazon Prime Video.
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Travis Kelce smiles during the game between the Boston Celtics and the Cleveland Cavaliers on March 5, 2024 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio. (David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty Images)
Kelce is no stranger to hosting after doing so on "Saturday Night Live" this past season. He’s also had the reality TV series, "Catching Kelce," while co-hosting one of the most popular podcasts out, "New Heights," with his older brother, Jason Kelce.
Now, how this may have an impact on Kelce’s Chiefs schedule remains to be seen.
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Athletes have become hosts of game shows before, but it was post-career for those like Peyton Manning in "College Bowl" and Michael Strahan in "The $100,000 Pyramid."
Aaron Rodgers also briefly hosted "Jeopardy!" in April 2021 for a two-week stint, though it was in the offseason.
Travis Kelce is seen on March 11, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Rachpoot/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images)
Even with the media whirlwind he went through during the 2023 season, Kelce played a vital role in the Chiefs defeating the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII, winning back-to-back titles.
Kelce’s commitment to his team, whether in the building or on the field,