DIRECTV Executive reveals details behind Chiefs TE Travis Kelce and DT Chris Jones’ commercial

Kansas City Chiefs All-Pro tight end Travis Kelce continues to add titles to his career resume on and off the field. The latest role he’s thriving at is as DIRECTV’s “Overly Direct Sportsperson,” addressing the compromises that TV competitors often force fans to make on game day.

As part of the commercial campaign, Kelce’s Chiefs teammate Chris Jones appears to help in the mission. The hilarious moments in the ads led by the defending Super Bowl champion duo should have its legacy amongst classic NFL commercials.

Chiefs Wire’s Ed Easton Jr. recently sat down with DIRECTV’s Kelly Jo Sands to discuss her thoughts on hiring Kelce, working with Jones, and the duo’s impact on set.

Chiefs Wire: What made Travis Kelce stand out from other NFL players for the campaign?

Chiefs Wire: How did Chris Jones get involved in the commercial?

Chiefs Wire: What was the inspiration for this campaign?

Chiefs Wire: What were your thoughts on the guys' performances overall during shooting?

Chiefs Wire: What was your favorite content shot with Kelce?

Story originally appeared on Chiefs Wire