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PHILADELPHIA — A horde of reporters gathered at Jason Kelce’s locker, looking for an answer if Kelce played his last snap in the NFL. Immediately, Kelce shut down any questions about his future.
As those cameras moved away from Kelce and onto the next player on locker clean out day, the Philadelphia Eagles All-Pro center did answer at least one question on his future. Kelce hasn’t made a decision yet, for those wondering.
“I don’t even know what involves my future, whether it’s playing football or not. I have no idea,” Kelce said as he held his cup of coffee. It’s um, yeah, we’ll figure it out. I don’t want to address any of that stuff.
“I think it’s, um, I don’t like to live in absolutes in general, so I guess it could be.”
Whatever Kelce decides to return for a 14th season with the Eagles or not, he’s not thinking about that at the moment. Brother Travis Kelce is still in the postseason with the Kansas City Chiefs, so there’s a good chance Jason will be sitting in a box with mother Donna and Taylor Swift.
Jason has even thought of attending the Pro Bowl, which likely wasn’t on his to-do list given the Eagles’ 10-1 start to the season. He’s not even sure what they do at the Pro Bowl anymore. Philadelphia appeared primed to make another deep playoff run before losing six of its last seven in one of the greatest collapses in NFL history.
The collapse still lingers throughout Kelce’s mind. How could it not?
“I don’t think we really got it done those last six weeks,” Kelce said. “There were different struggles in each of those games. I know it might appear one thing might fix one game — but it might not fix the other.
“Overall, when you get an entire offseason you get a much bigger perspective. You get to go into your own self tendencies more. You get to really dive into a lot of structural things. You get to reassess players and things. You get to really think much,…
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Author : Jeff Kerr
Publish date : 2024-01-18 16:09:03
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