Jason Kelce

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Jason Kelce: The Heart of Philadelphia Eagles Fans

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Discover how Jason Kelce's retirement announcement has left Eagles fans emotional and nostalgic. Find out why he is considered the heartbeat of the city.

Jason Kelce, the iconic Philadelphia Eagles center, recently announced his retirement after an illustrious 13-season career in the NFL. Fans across the city were deeply moved by the news, with many expressing heartfelt gratitude for his contributions both on and off the field. Kelce's leadership and camaraderie have endeared him to Eagles supporters, who fondly refer to him as 'Mr. Delco,' a symbol of the team's spirit and resilience. His impact on the community transcends football, making him a beloved figure in Philadelphia.

Throughout his career, Kelce not only excelled as a player but also stood out as a charismatic and dedicated teammate. His emotional farewell during the Eagles' final game resonated with fans, solidifying his status as a legend in the franchise's history. Known for his passion and unwavering commitment, Kelce leaves behind a legacy that will be cherished by Eagles fans for years to come.

On a personal note, Jason Kelce's podcast, 'New Heights,' produced with his brother Travis Kelce, provided a unique glimpse into the player's life off the field. His candid discussions and relatable anecdotes endeared him to a broader audience, showcasing his humility and authenticity beyond the football field. As Kelce bids farewell to his NFL career, his impact on the game and the city of Philadelphia remains unmatched, leaving a void that will be hard to fill.

In reflecting on Jason Kelce's retirement, it's evident that his influence extended far beyond the football field. His legacy as a sports icon, community leader, and beloved figure in Philadelphia will continue to inspire future generations of Eagles fans. As the city mourns the end of an era, Kelce's spirit and dedication will forever be etched into the hearts of those who have cheered him on throughout his remarkable career.

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What Jason Kelce meant to the Eagles as a teammate, player - ESPN (ESPN)

There's little doubt that Jason Kelce is a future Hall of Famer, but during his career with the Eagles he was also a consummate teammate and leader.

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Eagles fans react to Jason Kelce retiring: "He is Philadelphia" (CBS News)

Jason Kelce is retiring after 13 NFL seasons with the Eagles. Here's what fans say he meant to him and the city. "He is Philadelphia," one fan said.

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Eagles Center Jason Kelce Intends to Retire After 13 NFL Seasons (TIME)

PHILADELPHIA — Jason Kelce stood on the sideline in tears as the final seconds ticked off in his likely final NFL game. Kelce embraced his long-time ...

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Jason Kelce retires from NFL: A look at his Philadelphia Eagles ... (USA TODAY)

Jan. 15, 2024: Jason Kelce walks off the field following the Philadelphia Eagles' NFC wild-card playoff loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James ...

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Jason Kelce: Philadelphia Eagles center tells team-mates he's ... (Sky Sports)

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers registered a 32-9 victory over reigning NFC champions Philadelphia Eagles in the wild card round of the NFL playoffs on Monday ...

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Jason Kelce tells Eagles teammates he's retiring, sources say - ESPN (ESPN)

Eagles star center Jason Kelce told his teammates in Monday night's postgame locker room that he is retiring, sources told ESPN.

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Reports: All-Pro Eagles C Jason Kelce to retire (Yahoo Sports)

A seven-time Pro Bowler and six-time All-Pro, Kelce is synonymous with the most successful run in Eagles franchise history.

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What Does Jason Kelce's Reported Retirement Mean for the Pod? (The Cut)

With Jason Kelce reportedly retiring from the NFL, what happens to 'New Heights,' his podcast with brother Travis Kelce? We have a couple ideas, ...

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As Jason Kelce retires, teammates tell stories from his and Travis ... (The Athletic)

The seeds of their already legendary NFL careers were planted at Cincinnati, where the two became college teammates and roommates.

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Jason Kelce gets emotional discussing future with Philadelphia ... (CBS News)

In the newest episode of his "New Heights" podcast with brother and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, Jason Kelce said "when it's time to ...

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Jason Kelce Speaks Out About Reports of Retiring on 'New Heights ... (Today.com)

Two days after a tough loss in what ended up as the Philadelphia Eagles' final game of the NFL season, Jason Kelce is addressing reports that he told his ...

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Eagles' Jason Kelce addresses retirement reports: 'I'm not trying to ... (FOX 29 Philadelphia)

Eagles center Jason Kelce addressed reports of his possible retirement on Wednesday's episode of the New Heights podcast.

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Jason Kelce - Final call on career coming 'when it's time' - ESPN (ESPN)

Jason Kelce said on his podcast that the emotions were too high after the Eagles' playoff loss to make a final decision such as retirement.

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Jason Kelce addresses NFL retirement reports and says he'll ... (NBC News)

Philadelphia Eagles star Jason Kelce on Wednesday addressed reports that he announced his retirement after Monday's season-ending loss to the Tampa Bay ...

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'He's just a regular': How Jason Kelce went from Eagles center to 'Mr ... (WHYY)

Jason Kelce may be known as the best center to put on a Philadelphia Eagles uniform, but outside of the city he's known as “Mr. Delco,” the most popular man in ...

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Jason Kelce Says 'There's Too Much Emotion' After Game to Make ... (PEOPLE.com)

Jason Kelce got candid about the rumors that he told his Philadelphia Eagles teammates after their loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a wildcard game that ...

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Eagles' Jason Kelce hasn't retired yet: 'There's too much emotion in ... (Yahoo Sports)

Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce isn't ready to say that he's hanging up the cleats. In the wake of Monday's wild-card loss to the Tampa Bay ...

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Jason Kelce addresses retirement rumors: 'Too much emotion' to ... (USA TODAY)

Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce clears the air about his future on his podcast, saying he is not trying to draw out his retirement decision.

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Why Jason Kelce Is Calling on Fans to 'Rig' the People's Choice ... (jacksonprogress-argus)

Moving on, Jason brought up an award only Travis is nominated for: The People's Choice Awards' Athlete of the Year. Looking at the other nominees, Travis is ...

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Jason Kelce Explains How Bad He Feels When His Kids Tell Him to ... (PEOPLE.com)

Jason Kelce, 36, opens up about why he wants to spend less time on his phone and how his three daughters — Bennett, 10 months, Elliotte, 2½, and Wyatt, ...

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Eagles' Jason Kelce didn't announce plans 'on purpose,' will share ... (The Athletic)

"I'm not trying to be dramatic and draw this thing out," Eagles center Jason Kelce said on Tuesday's episode of his "New Heights" podcast.

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Travis and Jason Kelce Reveal Their Favorite Girl Scout Cookie (Today.com)

Travis and Jason Kelce answer a fan's question on their "New Heights" podcast about what their favorite Girl Scout cookie is: Tagalongs.

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Eagles center Jason Kelce isn't ready to say he's done just yet ... (Alaska's News Source)

At the end of the NFL ...

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Jason Kelce is a regular at this Delco McDonald's, and just signed ... (CBS News)

Longtime Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce is a regular at Danielle Bonham's drive-thru at the McDonald's in Broomall.

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Jason Kelce Pauses Podcast to Comfort Daughter Elliotte, 2½, While ... (PEOPLE.com)

Jason Kelce, 36, makes dad life his priority as he pauses podcasting to make sure daughter Elliotte, 2½, is okay when he hears her crying.

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Eagles' Jason Kelce hasn't retired yet: 'There's too much emotion in ... (Yahoo Sports)

Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce isn't ready to say that he's hanging up the cleats. In the wake of Monday's wild-card loss to the Tampa Bay ...

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Jason Kelce Signed His Jersey for His Regular McDonald's ... (PEOPLE.com)

Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce visited his local fast food spot and gave employee Danielle Bonham a personalized present.

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Jason Kelce Has Strong Opinion About Beloved Bar Food He Calls ... (jacksonprogress-argus)

The NFL star shut down the idea that boneless and traditional wings are in any way comparable to one another on the latest episode of New Heights, the podcast ...

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The One Thing Travis and Jason Kelce Hated to Eat as Kids ... (jacksonprogress-argus)

If you're Donna Kelce, you're probably considered one of the luckiest women on the planet. To have two amazingly talented sons who went head-to-head for a ...

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Jason Kelce Shares His 'Go-To' McDonald's Breakfast Order: 'Every ... (PEOPLE.com)

The Philadelphia Eagles player, who hinted at his retirement, revealed his fast food fave while signing a jersey for a McDonalds employee.

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