In an attempt to add more depth to the position, the Chiefs have agreed to a one-year deal with tight end Robert Tonyan, who's set to enter his eighth year in the NFL. Tonyan will be 31 years old by the start of the 2025 season, and his career production has been limited, accumulating 148 receptions, 1,549 yards, and 17 touchdowns on 193 targets.

The Kansas City Chiefs were never going to find themselves destitute at the tight end position coming into 2025, no matter what Travis Kelce was going to do. The Chiefs have been quite responsible to maintain consistency at tight end into the foreseeable future,

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce will be returning in 2025, but what he's going to be asked to do will be vastly different from previous seasons.

As teams across the NFL have been making moves during the first official day or two of free agency, the defending AFC champion Kansas City Chiefs have been awfully quiet. On Tuesday, they made a signing to strengthen their tight end rotation while also providing some insurance for the aging Travis Kelce.