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In a text read by analyst Pat McAfee, Kelce stated, "I'm coming back for sure." This declaration put an end to the speculation that had engulfed the sports community concerning his future. After reaching out to sources to inquire about his playing status, Kelce reflected on his determination to return to the field, saying, "I decided to reach out to sources who know and say, like hey, what's the... are we still playing next year?"