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Jason Kelce’s former teammate, Jake Elliott says the previous heart has been within the Eagles constructing “nearly daily” since retiring in March.
“It’s all the time gonna be unimaginable to exchange guys like [Jason] Kelce and Fletcher [Cox], we’re positively unhappy to see them go,” the Philadelphia Eagles kicker, 29, stated throughout a Friday, Might 10 episode of NFL Whole Entry. “The breadcrumbs that they left behind and the management roles that they’ve handed on to the opposite guys, you see little hints of them all through the locker room now.”
He continued: “They’ve made a big impact that’s gonna final a very long time. These guys aren’t gonna be far. I do know Kelce has been within the constructing nearly daily already. They’re all the time gonna be an enormous a part of our group.”
When Elliott was requested if there was an opportunity of Kelce, 36, popping out of retirement, he replied: “That’s not my deal, you may speak to Jason about that.”
Jason Kelce has been a fixture of the Philadelphia Eagles offense for greater than a decade, however he was practical concerning the thought of retirement previous to formally stepping down in March 2024. Kelce was drafted in 2011, changing into the primary rookie in Eagles historical past to begin all 16 common season video games at heart. He […]
Elliott and Kelce had been teammates from 2017 to 2022. (Elliott was reduce by the Cincinnati Bengals earlier than being picked up by the Eagles.) Elliott and Kelce and their respective wives, Annie and Kylie, are good pals off the sphere too.
Earlier this month, Kelce opened up concerning the “subsequent part” of his profession at ESPN throughout an episode of his “New Heights” podcast with Travis Kelce.
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“Nothing’s been formally inked but or introduced but,” Jason stated on the time. “However clearly there’s been quite a lot of reviews on the market about me going to ESPN and I feel time will sort of deal with that.”
The Athletic reported in April that Jason signed to be an on air expertise for ESPN’s Monday Evening Countdown alongside host Scott Van Pelt and analysts Ryan Clark and Marcus Spears.
Jason Kelce is prepared for retirement after 13 years within the NFL. “So, this all brings us right here to in the present day,” he stated throughout a March 2024 press convention. “The place I announce that I’m retiring from the NFL after 13 seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles.” Jason’s household was in attendance on the occasion. Travis Kelce […]
Throughout that interval, the outlet reported that Kelce was being pursued to seem on sports activities reveals by NBC, Prime Video and CBS.
Jason introduced his retirement on March 4 throughout a press convention.
“Stepping on the sphere was essentially the most alive and free I had ever felt,” Jason informed the gang. “There was a visceral feeling with soccer, not like any sport. The hairs on my arms would arise. I might hit someone, run round like a crazed lunatic after which get informed, ‘Good job.’ I really like soccer.”
Jason, together with 25 different soccer gamers, attended the Broadcasting and Media Workshop to hone their craft in changing into studio analysts in April 2023.
“That is all new territory for me. I’ve much more respect for it now,” Jason informed the Related Press concerning the workshop. “It’s very arduous to do one thing dwell, reactive of stimulus that simply occurred and having one thing intelligent and significant to say.”