Ed hinted that Jason’s time with the Philadelphia Eagles as their star center could be nearing its end — but the family is hesitant to believe the hype.
“As Kylie [Kelce], his wife says, she’ll believe it when he gets up in front of a podium and announces to everyone, ‘I’m retiring’ and that’s that,” Ed said of his daughter-in-law’s opinion on the matter, noting that Jason “talks as if he’s retiring.
”Jason was also seen talking to his dad and wife, 31, in the stands before being brought to tears during a chat with his offensive line coach, Jeff Soutland, on the field. The loss knocked the Eagles out of the hunt for Super Bowl LVIII.
“That looks like a man filled with emotion,” one of the ESPN broadcasters said as the cameras panned to Kelce. “You wonder if that’s it for 36-year-old Jason Kelce.”