Philadelphia Eagles’ Jason Kelce stresses importance of fatherhood in announcing his retirement

Published March 4, 2024 6:02pm ET



Philadelphia Eagles veteran Jason Kelce announced his retirement on Monday, discussing how important it is for a father to be with his children.

While making the announcement, Kelce, 36, was surrounded by multiple members of his family, including his parents, Ed and Donna, his wife Kylie, and his brother and fellow NFL player Travis Kelce. During his retirement speech, Kelce said that he had enjoyed the best years of his career with his wife “by my side,” with whom he has three daughters.

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