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Jason Kelce Press Conference: Philadelphia Eagles Center Announces Retirement

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Breaking news from Jason Kelce press conference: the Philadelphia Eagles center just officially retired from the NFL after 13 seasons.

Breaking news from Jason Kelce press conference: the Philadelphia Eagles center just officially retired from the NFL after 13 seasons.

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He conducted an emotional 45-minute press conference on Monday at the NovaCare Complex in South Philadelphia.

He conducted an emotional 45-minute press conference on Monday at the NovaCare Complex in South Philadelphia.

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His parents and brother, Travis Kelce tight end of the Kansas City Chiefs, are in attendance. Kelce wore a sleeveless Eagles T-shirt and burst into tears immediately.

His parents and brother, Travis Kelce tight end of the Kansas City Chiefs, are in attendance. Kelce wore a sleeveless Eagles T-shirt and burst into tears immediately.

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During Jason Kelce press conference, the 36-year-old recounted his career with the Eagles and thanked people who helped him reach new heights.

During Jason Kelce press conference, the 36-year-old recounted his career with the Eagles and thanked people who helped him reach new heights.

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During his 13 seasons for the Eagles, Kelce won a Super Bowl and released two Christmas albums. Kelce said, “It has always been a goal of mine to play my whole career in one city.”

During his 13 seasons for the Eagles, Kelce won a Super Bowl and released two Christmas albums. Kelce said, “It has always been a goal of mine to play my whole career in one city.”

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“I look forward to the new challenges and opportunities that await,” he continued. The Eagles drafted Kelce in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL draft.

“I look forward to the new challenges and opportunities that await,” he continued. The Eagles drafted Kelce in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL draft.

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He has played under four head coaches: Andy Reid, Doug Pederson, Chip Kelly, and Nick Sirianni. Jason Kelce was named an All-Pro six times and seven Pro Bowls.

He has played under four head coaches: Andy Reid, Doug Pederson, Chip Kelly, and Nick Sirianni. Jason Kelce was named an All-Pro six times and seven Pro Bowls.

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He achieved both in 2023. “Has there ever been a more perfect marriage between a player, a city, and a team?” Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie posted on X.

He achieved both in 2023. “Has there ever been a more perfect marriage between a player, a city, and a team?” Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie posted on X.

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Kelce will be eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2029.

Kelce will be eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2029.

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