Travis Kelce calls out anonymous critics over Shedeur Sanders draft drama: "What the f**k is that about?"

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The Chiefs tight end blasted unnamed NFL insiders for attacking Shedeur Sanders' character ahead of the draft and demanded they "put their names on it." Leer

isn't staying silent when it comes to the controversy surrounding shocking fall in the The tight end took a hard stance during a new episode of New Heights, the podcast he co-hosts with brother slamming the anonymous figures who questioned ' character behind closed doors. Widely projected as a top-10 pick, tumbled all the way to No. 144, where the finally took a chance on him.

The drop came after weeks of unnamed scouts and executives criticizing the quarterback's attitude, interview performances, and the circus-like attention that follows his father, Deion "Say it with your chest" For , the issue wasn't just about the criticism, it was the cowardice behind it. "Whoever the f-king anonymous person is that's f-king saying this should f-king come out and say who they were," ranted. "Like, what the f-k is that about?" He went on to blast the use of anonymity in such serious claims, calling it "lame" and questioning its credibility: "If you're gonna leak that type of s-t, be the one that owns it.



.. there's no validity to it otherwise.

" A star under pressure has drawn headlines for more than just his talent. From his outspoken confidence to his social media presence, and the inevitable involvement of his father, many teams reportedly felt he brought "too much attention." Rumors even suggested some coaches feared being replaced by in the long run.

But clearly believes none of that justified the quarterback's steep slide. Having faced media storms himself, he sympathized with situation, saying the scrutiny felt unfair and unprofessional. A champion with nothing to lose Now 35, continues to speak his mind freely.

Despite retirement rumors after loss to the , he's back for at least one more season, perhaps chasing a fourth ring. With three championships and a Hall of Fame career already secured, not worried about PR fallout. He's using his platform to defend players who, like him, have had their reputations challenged without justification.

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