What color is the dress, Travis? Travis Kells has been making some waves in recent days after revealing that his name – usually spelled “Kel-see” – may actually be pronounced “Kells,” which led to hilarious interactions between him and quarterback, Patrick Mahomes, and general confusion with others from NFL World. On Thursday, the chiefs did their best to clear up the confusion, but they may have confused more people in the process. So, my real name is Travis Kelsey (Kel C). Now, I say Kelce because that’s what my dad says, but everyone on my dad’s side says Kelce (Kells). I go both. One real name, one nickname. To be honest, I don’t care who you call me, man. I appreciate everyone’s support, and I think it’s so funny that he got to this point. …you can call me either, Kelce or Kelce, I will respond to both. MORE: Patrick Mahomes explains the research on Chargers’ Justin Herbert. So, in short: “Kel-see” and “Kells” are both strangely correct; Despite this, his father’s side of the family says “Kells,” which complicates matters, rather than fixing them at all. He also says that one is a ‘real name’ and the other is a ‘title’, but does not say which is which. Come on, Travis, pick one up! We’ll see how Ian Eagle, Jim Nantz, and the rest of the NFL broadcast crew deal with this during the 2021 season. It doesn’t matter what you call it, though, as long as you call it one of the best tight ends in football.
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