Pro Bowl TE Mark Andrews Describes His Friendship With Chiefs TE Travis Kelce: ‘Someone Who I Have Watched for a Long Time in My Career’
Mark Andrews will play in the PRO Bowl game on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. During a recent, short conversation with Garrett Downing, he talked about his excitement for playing in the game, as well as the time he spent hanging out with his friend Travis Kelce.
The short interview with Downing revealed Andrews’ excitement to be playing in the Pro Bowl. Additionally, he expressed gratitude to his peers, family, and the Ravens organization for the support they provided. Afterward, Downing inquired about Andrews’ experience with Travis Kelce and if he had formed a friendship with him.
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Andrews replied, “No doubt, no doubt. He’s a really good dude. This was the first time I get the time to sit down and be with him. Someone who I have watched up to for a long time in my career, so enjoying being with him, and I’m sure we’re gonna have some fun tomorrow.”
I caught up with @Mandrews_81 today to talk about hanging out with fellow TE Travis Kelce this week and his expectations for the game tomorrow.
— Garrett Downing (@gdowning14) February 5, 2022
Mark Andrews, the Baltimore Ravens tight end, will play in his second Pro Bowl game and his first as a starter. He had a terrific season, which led to his selection in the big game. Furthermore, he has earned a nod over Travis Kelce, another tight end from the Kansas City Chiefs.
Travis Kelce led all NFL tight ends in Pro Bowl fan voting, but Mark Andrews was named the AFC's starter. Shows you how highly coaches and players think of him. https://t.co/D1qzFI2Bd1
— Jonas Shaffer (@jonas_shaffer) December 23, 2021
Fans overwhelmingly voted for Travis Kelce over all other NFL tight ends for the Pro Bowl. However, Andrews was selected to play in the starting eleven. This is indicative of how highly the coaches and other players rate him.
Mark Andrews the Pro Bowler
Mark Andrews joined the NFL in 2018 after the Baltimore Ravens drafted him. The Ravens selected him as the 86th overall pick in the third round of the 2018 NFL draft. Since Mark Andrews entered the league, he has taken over.
After setting a Ravens’ single-season record for receptions (107) and receiving yards (1,361), he was named to the All-Pro Team in 2021. Additionally, Mark was named to his first Pro Bowl team in 2020, and he will now play his second Pro Bowl on Sunday.
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Mark Andrews nears Ravens receiving records as he produces one of the greatest seasons ever by a tight end https://t.co/AqQhrPOXJp
— Baltimore Sun Sports (@BaltSunSports) December 31, 2021
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The young Ravens tight-end has made great strides in his short four-year career. We are excited to see what’s next for this talented tight end. In the comment section below, let us know how you see his career evolving?
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