{"id":447275,"date":"2024-03-06T18:14:37","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T18:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=447275"},"modified":"2024-03-06T18:14:37","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T18:14:37","slug":"jason-kelce-is-retiring-but-with-one-regret-for-eagles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/jason-kelce-is-retiring-but-with-one-regret-for-eagles\/","title":{"rendered":"Jason Kelce Is Retiring But With One Regret For Eagles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jason Kelce, a standout player for the Philadelphia Eagles, announced with tears in his eyes on Monday that he was leaving the NFL after 13 amazing years.<\/p>\n<h2>Jason Kelce Is Retiring But With One Regret For Eagles<\/h2>\n<p>The 36-year-old&#8217;s career did not have the fairy-tale conclusion he had hoped for because he did not win the Super Bowl this year.<\/p>\n<p>In reality, the Eagles&#8217; wild card weekend playoff exit at the hands of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers marked the conclusion of his last season in Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<p>In their most recent &#8216;New Heights&#8217; podcast, Jason and brother Travis talked about Jason&#8217;s retirement.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You never played for us, but you&#39;re still family. The game is going to miss you <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JasonKelce?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JasonKelce<\/a> \u2764\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations on a legendary career! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xqfnLc96iI\">pic.twitter.com\/xqfnLc96iI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Chiefs\/status\/1764810719080366489?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 5, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Super LII champion disclosed his one and only regret about quitting at this time throughout the show.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe one thing I\u2019m disappointed about retiring right now is I\u2019m retiring when the Eagles had potentially the biggest collapse in the history of the organization. Not potentially, probably the most,\u201d Kelce said Wednesday on the \u201cNew Heights\u201d podcast he hosts alongside brother Travis Kelce.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe reason I say that I\u2019m upset about that is \u2014 I really truly think the Eagles are going to ball out next year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jalen Hurts, the quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles, underperformed, while the defense repeatedly switched coaches with no success.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jason let his athletic trainer tape his ankles for his retirement press conference because he missed his last game in Tampa due to chemo. What a guy Jason Kelce is. \u2665\ufe0f\ud83e\udd7a <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IfAbD81HOO\">pic.twitter.com\/IfAbD81HOO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \ud83c\udfc8\ud83d\udc51 (@TayvisHaze) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TayvisHaze\/status\/1765166860062851093?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s still a tremendous amount of talent there,\u201d Kelce said. \u201cThey\u2019ve hired two really good coaches that are going to be able to offer a new perspective and look at things with a fresh lens.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think Jalen Hurts is a tremendous quarterback, I know it wasn\u2019t a good end of the year for him or for anybody on offense, but there\u2019s still so many pieces.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The season before last, Jason and the Eagles advanced to the Super Bowl, where they were narrowly defeated 38\u201355 by Travis and the Chiefs.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Forgive me if you&#39;ve seen this&#8230;.<br \/>But whoever created the dual shot of Travis Kelce reacting to Jason Kelce discussing their childhood during his retirement speech just made me cry like a baby.<br \/>I can&#39;t state enough how much I love, love, love Jason and Travis Kelce.<br \/>Even though\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dXV7E0QS0c\">pic.twitter.com\/dXV7E0QS0c<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Da\ud83e\udda6Otterside (@DaOtterside) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DaOtterside\/status\/1764789867521712462?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>They started 10-1 this past season, exceeding many expectations that they would continue where they left off. Nevertheless, they lost five of their final six games as their form collapsed towards the end of the regular season.<\/p>\n<p>The biggest of the losses came in the regular season finale, a 27-10 loss to the humble New York Giants. They then lost to the Bucs 32-9 in the wild-card round, which ended up being Jason&#8217;s final game ever playing for the team.<\/p>\n<p>Jason stated that even if his playing days are gone, he will still support the Eagles.<\/p>\n<p>Though they probably won&#8217;t be as high going into the 2024 season as they were this previous season, Kelce still has faith in his former colleagues.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jason Kelce: \u201cOne of the things I very much don\u2019t like and that I\u2019m disappointed in retiring right now is I\u2019m retiring when the Eagles had the biggest collapse in the history of the organization. And the reason I\u2019m upset about it is I really truly think the Eagles are gonna ball\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2guh50pcDE\">pic.twitter.com\/2guh50pcDE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Eagles Nation (@PHLEaglesNation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PHLEaglesNation\/status\/1765433321373237641?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just really think there is going to be one hell of a bounce back from the Philadelphia Eagles next year, and it really pains me,\u201d Kelce said. \u201cI\u2019ll be part of it in some way. I\u2019m still going down to the facilities and I\u2019m still going to help out any way I can, but I\u2019m also going to be doing other things and I\u2019m not going to be on the field doing it with those guys. But I can damn sure at least appreciate it from afar. That is one thing I\u2019m really upset about the timing of, but it is what it is. I\u2019ll have to enjoy it in a different way.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>What made Jason Kelce select number 62?<\/h3>\n<p>The real reason Jason Kelce wears number 62 is that he was given it to him when he made it to the NFL, and he is honored to wear it.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The most Philly love story of all time \ud83e\udd7a<\/p>\n<p>Jason Kelce tells us about the night he met his wife Kylie during his retirement press conference. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uCiqiQyPOS\">pic.twitter.com\/uCiqiQyPOS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NBC Sports Philadelphia (@NBCSPhilly) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCSPhilly\/status\/1764761491650101751?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>How long was Jason Kelce retirement speech?<\/h4>\n<p>The Eagles center covered a wide range of issues during his more than 40-minute speech. These are all the items that you may have overlooked. Veteran Eagles center Jason Kelce made his retirement announcement on Monday. His almost 45-minute speech was filled with memories, emotions, and thank-yous.<\/p>\n<h3>What is Jason Kelce&#8217;s annual salary?<\/h3>\n<p>Jason Kelce has a contract with the Philadelphia Eagles as of 2023. With his current $14.5 million annual deal, he is the highest-paid center in the NFL.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The brotherly bond and love between <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JasonKelce?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JasonKelce<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tkelce?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@tkelce<\/a> is truly something special. \ud83e\udd72<\/p>\n<p>(via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/newheightshow?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@newheightshow<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5ZTupztufq\">pic.twitter.com\/5ZTupztufq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NFL (@NFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFL\/status\/1765387778336887151?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"2024 NFL Free Agency: Best Landing Spots For QB Kirk Cousins\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/2024-nfl-free-agency-best-landing-spots-for-qb-kirk-cousins\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">2024 NFL Free Agency: Best Landing Spots For QB Kirk Cousins<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jason Kelce, a standout player for the Philadelphia Eagles, announced with tears in his eyes on Monday that he was leaving the NFL after 13 amazing years. 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