Ron Stewart on Travis Kelce

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prime Travis Kelce is responsible for that entire statistic. There has never been a league winning tight end other than Travis Kelce drafted inside of the top four rounds

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Kelce's 2018 season set the early-round TE league-winner standard until McBride in 2025.

Kelce's 2018 season (17.9 PPG) is the historical benchmark for early-round TE league winners; prior to 2025, Kelce was the only TE drafted in the top four rounds of ESPN ADP since 2017 to achieve league-winner status; McBride broke this pattern in 2025.