Travis Kelce
TE · Kansas City Chiefs
Roster observation: 2026, Week 8. Fri, Oct 30, 10:07 AM ET
Week 8, 2026 projection
9.3 PPR points
Point-per-reception scoring. Week 8 projections come from a backup source. Shark Snip's projections are unavailable for this week.
Fri, Oct 30, 8:25 PM ET
TE13 among 94 available TE projections for this period. Ties share a rank.
Week 8, 2026 outlook
Travis Kelce's sourced report lists no game designation and Limited Participation in Practice for practice. This source is stale; verify it before making a lineup decision. Travis Kelce has a scheduled Week 8 matchup away at Denver Broncos. Kickoff: Sun, Nov 1, 4:25 PM ET.
The stored Week 8 forecast is 9.3 PPR points. Week 8 projections come from a backup source. Shark Snip's projections are unavailable for this week. Targets per game averaged 5.7 across 3 recorded totals in 2026, weeks 7, 6, 4. The preceding three recorded games averaged 6.0. These are past results, not a workload forecast.
What to watch
Week 8 matchup
DEN
Denver Broncos
Scheduled away matchup
Scheduled kickoff
Sun, Nov 1, 4:25 PM ET
Check official schedule changes and inactive reports before kickoff.
Recorded usage change
The latest three listed games are compared with the preceding three in the same season. A change appears only when both windows have three recorded totals. It is not a forecast.
5.7n=3
Targets per game
2026, weeks 7, 6, 4. Change -0.3 against the preceding three games.
3.3n=3
Catches per game
2026, weeks 7, 6, 4. Change -1.3 against the preceding three games.
37.3n=3
Receiving yards per game
2026, weeks 7, 6, 4. Change -39.7 against the preceding three games.
Inspect the comparison windows
| Metric | Recent weeks / average | Previous weeks / average |
|---|---|---|
| Targets per game | 7, 6, 4 / 5.7 (3 recorded) | 3, 2, 1 / 6.0 (3 recorded) |
| Catches per game | 7, 6, 4 / 3.3 (3 recorded) | 3, 2, 1 / 4.7 (3 recorded) |
| Receiving yards per game | 7, 6, 4 / 37.3 (3 recorded) | 3, 2, 1 / 77.0 (3 recorded) |
Compare observed teammates
Compare stored PPR forecasts from the same week, scoring format and source. A difference is not a start/sit recommendation or a probability.
Travis Kelce · TE
9.3
Travis Kelce · PPR
Active roster. Fri, Oct 30, 8:25 PM ET
3.7
Noah Gray · PPR
Active roster. Fri, Oct 30, 8:25 PM ET
Travis Kelce minus Noah Gray: +5.6 PPR points. See each player's source date above.
Open the full start/sit toolTeam injury and practice context
Teammate availability can matter to role context. These source designations do not establish a workload change.
Stale source. Observation time is not available.
| Player | Game designation | Practice | Reported injury | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creed Humphrey | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Toe | Observation time is not available. |
| Drue Tranquill | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Elbow | Observation time is not available. |
| Jaylon Moore | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Concussion | Observation time is not available. |
| Kahlil Benson | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Ankle | Observation time is not available. |
| L'Jarius Sneed | Not reported | Limited Participation in Practice | Knee | Observation time is not available. |
| Mansoor Delane | Not reported | Did Not Participate In Practice | Shoulder | Observation time is not available. |
| Nick Bolton | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Neck | Observation time is not available. |
| Omarr Norman-Lott | Not reported | Limited Participation in Practice | Knee | Observation time is not available. |
| Patrick Mahomes | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Knee | Observation time is not available. |
| Rashee Rice | Not reported | Limited Participation in Practice | Hamstring | Observation time is not available. |
| Travis Kelce | Not reported | Limited Participation in Practice | Ankle | Observation time is not available. |
Observed depth-chart context
The source’s formation and depth-slot labels are preserved. They are not confirmation of today’s starter, snaps or targets.
Stale source. Mon, Oct 26, 2:02 AM ET
| Player | Formation | Position label | Source slot | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | Offense | TE | 1 | Mon, Oct 26, 2:02 AM ET |
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Usage trend
Recent game stats
Regular-season actuals from the listed seasons and weeks. These may include the prior season. Averages use recorded games only and are not predictions.
Last 3 listed games
7.1
PPR average · 3 recorded totals
Last 5 listed games
12.0
PPR average · 5 recorded totals
Last 8 listed games
10.4
PPR average · 8 recorded totals
| Season / week | Opponent | PPR | Pass yards | Rush yards | Receive yards | Targets | Catches | Carries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 / 7 | SEA | 8.4 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 / 6 | LAC | 9.3 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 / 4 | LV | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 / 3 | MIA | 13.9 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 / 2 | IND | 25.1 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 11 | 9 | 0 |
| 2026 / 1 | DEN | 10.1 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 / 18 | LV | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 / 17 | DEN | 8.6 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
Injury and practice report
- Game designation
- Not reported
- Practice designation
- Limited Participation in Practice
- Reported injury
- Ankle
Stale source. Observation time is not available.
News and podcast discussion
Updated Oct 30, 5:15 AM ET
These stories may be out of date.
The report indicates Delane injured the shoulder in Wednesday’s practice.Tight end Travis Kelce (ankle) was downgraded to a limited participant Thursday after full participation a day earlier.
A 37-year-old Travis Kelce should not be Kansas City's leading receiver.The Chiefs are coming off an embarrassing 20-3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, in which the offense registered zero explosive plays and zero trips to the red zone.
Even though Travis Kelce, who isn’t exactly an elite blocker, has him engaged, Nick sheds the block after initially biting on Walker’s inside cut and still makes the tackle.Now he’s impacting the game from the slot, covering a receiver downfield.