The NFL star’s performance on the sketch show was praised by critics, who said he far “exceeded expectations” as a comedic actor.

But Travis Kelce says his biggest challenge came before the audience had even filed in. The Kansas City Chiefs' star tight end reflected fondly on parts of pre-production his stint as host of the March 4,

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce struggled with this key part of hosting SNL, but it was smooth sailing after that. It was not all peaches and cream when Travis Kelce hosted SNL, and the Kansas City Chiefs tight end recently revealed the “f****d situation” he ran into when doing the gig.