Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce navigates the emotional challenge of supporting both his brother, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, and his beloved Eagles in Super Bowl LIX.
Jason Kelce is revealing his divided loyalties ahead of Super Bowl LIX. While he'll always support his brother and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce , the former Philadelphia Eagles center also has deep ties to the Eagles organization. Jason Kelce acknowledged the difficult position he finds himself in, stating, 'Obviously you're my brother, I'll always root for my brother,' while also expressing his affection for the Philadelphia organization.
'But, there's a lot of people in the Philadelphia organization, whether its players, coaches, people in the building, that feel like extended family to me, especially my former linemen,' he continued. 'I'm rooting for those guys too. I'm rooting for Philadelphia and I'm rooting for Travis Kelce,' he added, acknowledging that ultimately, one side will celebrate while the other mourns.Jason Kelce emphasized his enduring connections to the Eagles, stating, 'I still feel like an Eagle, and that I'm a part of all these people that root and cheer on our team,' adding, 'I would be lying if I said I don't want the Eagles to win. I want them to, but I also want Travis Kelce to win.' The split allegiance presented a unique challenge for Jason Kelce during the AFC and NFC Championship games. He explained, 'I wasn't able to watch the game, cause I was going to yours,' referring to Travis's game. 'That was the biggest thing I was struggling with all week. Do I go to Travis' game? Do I stay in Philly?'Ultimately, Jason Kelce chose to support his brother, stating, 'But, ultimately I wanted to be out there for you,' revealing the emotional weight of his decision. He found solace in watching the Eagles players take the field before heading to Kansas City, adding, 'You officially pulled off the Donna Kelce!' referencing their mother's legendary feat of attending two games in one day in 2022. The Super Bowl LIX matchup promises to be a thrilling clash between two formidable teams, with the Chiefs seeking their third consecutive victory and the Eagles hoping to reclaim their championship glory.
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