Chiefs GM Brett Veach says Travis Kelce was battling an illness during Super Bowl loss

Chiefs GM Brett Veach said tight end Travis Kelce was battling an illness when his team lost Super Bowl LIX 40-22 .

Veach also promised that the Chiefs would use the loss as “motivation to get better.

Kelce himself sounded less confident when discussing the same topic earlier this month on the “New Heights ” podcast.