Travis Kelce… Browns tight end?

Well, if he had it his way over a decade ago, that’s how his career might have shaken out.

In the lead-up to the 2013 NFL Draft, Kelce met with the Browns and the team’s then-head coach, Rob Chudzinski, and made clear he wanted one thing — to be a Cleveland Brown.

Travis Kelce (87) looks on during the Chiefs’ preseason road loss to the Cardinals. Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Kelce, who went to Cleveland Heights High School and attended the University of Cincinnati, made an emotional plea to try to play for his hometown squad.

“I cried in [Chudzinski’s] office and said, ‘I will f–king die for this city!’” Kelce told GQ . “I literally was in tears. I said, ‘I’m sorry I’m getting emotional. I grew up down the street. I would f–king do anything to play f

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