Travis Kelce vs. Aaron Rodgers is a comparison of two of the most famous NFL stars in recent times. While Rodgers ranks among one of the best quarterbacks the league has ever produced, Kelce is known as an impressive tight end. Currently, Kelce is part of the Kansas City Chiefs as Rodgers dons the jersey of the New York Jets. And with both the players mesmerizing the fans with their sublime play, here’s a look at their wins, trophies, passing yards, touchdowns and more.
Aaron Rodgers vs. Travis Kelce: Who Has More Career Wins And Super Bowl Appearances?
Appearing in four Super Bowl matches for the Kansas City Chiefs tight end has emerged victorious in three Super Bowl championships. Playing in the league for 11 years now, Kelce has several impressive records to his name. He holds the unique record for most postseason receptions by an NFL pass catcher along with the honor of having the most 100-yard receiving games in the postseason for the Chiefs.
🐐 breaking records:
— 87KillaTrav (@87KillaT) November 25, 2024
Travis Kelce is now the third highest TE in NFL history in receiving yards with 11,897 #traviskelce #chiefskingdom pic.twitter.com/LXaIePelR3
Apart from that, Kelce also has a superb playoff record. Having played 22 matches, Kelce has 165 catches for 1903 yards and has also landed 19 touchdowns. On the contrary, Aaron Rodgers only has one Super Bowl ring to show off. Despite winning the Super Bowl MVP once, Rodgers’ playoff game does not look as daunting as Kelce’s. However, owing to his incredible skill set inside the gridiron, Rodgers was adjudged the NFL MVP on four occasions.
Aaron Rodgers vs. Travis Kelce: Who Has More Awards and Accolades?
As mentioned earlier, Aaron Rodgers’ incredible play made him the Most Valuable Player of the NFL in four different seasons. After winning the prestigious award in 2009 and 2011, Rodgers created history. He became only the third QB to clinch the MVP in back-to-back seasons when he won in 2020 and 2021. He also left his mark by being adjudged the Super Bowl MVP in 2011 when he led the Packers to glory.
Aaron Rodgers’ legacy in Green Bay:
— IKE Packers Podcast (@IKE_Packers) March 15, 2023
• 18 years
• 4x First-Team All-Pro
• 4x Passing Rating Leader
• 4x MVP
• Super Bowl Champion pic.twitter.com/gmbRJHfNhl
And that is not all. Infact, the list of awards is just getting started. Setting an example, the Packers’ legend made it to the Pro Bowl for a whopping 10 times. Rodgers also won a host of other awards namely, the Best NFL Player ESPY Award, AP Most Valuable Player, NFL Moment of the Year Award, Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year, and many more.
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Now, if you found Rodgers’ list of awards impressive, Travis Kelce, too, has been in hot pursuit. The Chiefs’ tight end has made it to the Pro Bowl nine times. Upping the ante further, Kelce was also selected to the All-Pro on seven occasions while being named to the NFL All-Decade Team back in 2010. Further enhancing Kelce’s list of achievements are a host of awards.
Travis Kelce has arrived to the Kansas City Sports Awards to receive his award for Sportsman of the Year, presented by Polsinelli. @SportKC #kc #chiefskimgdom pic.twitter.com/tsj9hG4XJu
— Jillian Carroll Letrinko (@JillianC_arroll) August 28, 2024
He won the People’s Choice Award for Athlete Of The Year in 2023. Kelce was also vested with the Ed Block Courage Award and the Chiefs Derrick Thomas Most Valuable Player award in 2014 and 2020, respectively. Rounding it off, the 35-year-old clinched the Kids’ Choice Award For Favorite Male Sports Star in 2024 and was also given the People’s Choice Award for the Favorite Athlete of the Year in the same year. Thus, with the duo going almost neck and neck, it remains to be seen if any of the two can nudge ahead in the future.
Other Notable Stats And Achievements
Aaron Rodgers holds the record of having the league’s lowest career interception percentage at 1.4. The NFL icon also boasts of having the highest single season passer rating record of 122.5. Proving his worth as one of the best QBs of the league, Rodgers has the best touchdown to interception ratio in NFL history, which stands at 4.53.
Aaron Rodgers has thrown for multiple touchdowns in nine straight postseason games, the longest streak in NFL history 👏
— ESPN (@espn) January 24, 2021
He was previously tied with Joe Flacco. pic.twitter.com/bDdG0PzPaN
On the flip side, Travis Kelce has 165 postseason receptions, which is an NFL record. The Chiefs’ tight end also has seven consecutive 1000 yard receiving seasons along with 37 games with 100+ receiving yards. Thus, with the numbers speaking for itself, both Travis Kelce and Aaron Rodgers are icons of the league. While they have already entertained a lot of fans with their incredible playing abilities, we only hope that they continue their good work in the days to come.
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