CBS Philadelphia – Jason Kelce, the center for the Philadelphia Eagles, announced his official retirement from the NFL on Monday at a news conference held at NovaCare Complex.
Kelce remarked.
“I felt the most alive and free I have ever felt in my life as I walked onto the field.
Kelce posted on X:
There won’t be any Keg videos this year. I will discuss my decision at a press conference this afternoon. I have already made one.”
New Heights”
After Philadelphia fell to Tampa Bay in the NFL wild-card round, 36-year-old Kelce allegedly told his teammates he would retire in January. However, he left the door open for a comeback on his podcast, “New Heights.” alongside Travis Kelce, his brother.
Kelce stated, “I’m not trying to be dramatic and keep dragging this out,” during a “New Heights” episode airing on January 17. “When the time comes to officially announce what will happen in the future, it will be done in a way that is definitive and that respects many people and individuals who have meant a lot to me.”
How many seasons did Jason Kelce play?
During his 13 seasons with the Eagles, Kelce released two Christmas CDs and won a Super Bowl.
In the sixth round of the 2011 NFL Draft, Philadelphia chose University of Cincinnati product Kelce.
Throughout his career, Kelce received seven Pro Bowl selections and six All-Pro honors. It was 2023 when he was.
Jason Kelce Fame
In Philadelphia, both on and off the field, Kelce has established himself as a legend. His 2018 tirade during the Eagles’ Super Bowl parade will go down in sports history as one of the most famous ones. He adopted the city as his second home.
In September 2023, the documentary “Kelce” on Prime Video included him as its subject. Throughout the 2022 season, Kelce was followed in the documentary.