Jason and Kylie Kelce are torn about whom to root for in Tremendous Bowl LIX between the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles.
On one hand, they’ve a member of the family, star tight finish Travis Kelce, taking part in for the Chiefs.
However, Jason performed 13 seasons for the Eagles and continues to be near a number of individuals within the group. Kylie is a die-hard Eagles fan who additionally has many associates within the group.
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Jason Kelce and Kylie Kelce attend Thursday Evening Soccer Presents The World Premiere of “Kelce” on September 8, 2023, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Lisa Lake/Getty Photos for Prime Video)
So, whom to root for? Your brother/brother-in-law or your hometown group with some individuals you think about prolonged household.
“Right here’s the largest factor. Clearly, you’re my brother. I’ll at all times root for my brother. That’s the truth of it alright, although I’m decked out in Eagles gear I’m at all times going to root for Travis,” Jason mentioned throughout a latest episode of “New Heights.“
“Take that, Philly,” Travis mentioned whereas laughing.
“However, there’s lots of people within the Philadelphia group, whether or not it’s gamers, coaches, individuals within the constructing, that really feel like prolonged household to me. Particularly my former linemen, like Lane Johnson, seems like a brother in a variety of methods, and I’m rooting for these guys, too,” Jason mentioned.
“I’m rooting for Philadelphia, and I’m rooting for Travis Kelce. That’s the truth of it. It doesn’t matter what, on gameday I’m going to be pleased for a type of sides, and I’m going to be unhappy for the opposite facet.”
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Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce. (David Calvert/Getty Photos for American Century Investments)
What makes it tough for Jason is that he nonetheless feels so near the group.
“It’s much like the final time we performed. I imply possibly just a little bit much less intense, as a result of I’m not taking part in now, however I feel it’s going to be very, very related, I actually do. I dwell in Philadelphia, I nonetheless go to the amenities on a really common foundation, I nonetheless really feel like I’m a Philadelphia Eagle and that I’m part of all of those people who root and cheer on our group,” Jason mentioned.
“I might be mendacity if I mentioned I don’t need the Eagles to win. You realize what I imply? I need them, too, however I additionally need Travis Kelce to win. In order that’s a longwinded manner of claiming I simply need to see an excellent soccer sport, and whoever wins I’m going to be pleased for that man.”
As for Kylie, she may be very pleased about Travis’ success.
“I’m so pleased and happy with Travis and the Chiefs’ accomplishments. I feel that the chance to play for such a historic milestone is unimaginable to have the ability to doubtlessly witness, and I feel that Travis has been there for his whole profession. He has labored so arduous and put in a lot time that I’m really, as at all times, cheering Travis on. And I like him, he’s my household, so I’ll at all times cheer on Travis’s accomplishments and hopefully success,” Kylie mentioned throughout a latest episode of “Not Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelce.”
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Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce (87) reacts on stage after the AFC Championship sport in opposition to the Buffalo Payments at GEHA Area at Arrowhead Stadium. (Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Photos)
Regardless of being happy with Travis, that doesn’t imply Kylie is rooting for the Chiefs.
“That being mentioned, I used to be raised to bleed inexperienced. I’ve associates who’re nonetheless related to the group, I’ve an in depth relationship with lots of people within the Eagles group. I get to dwell within the Philadelphia neighborhood, so I may even be cheering for the success of these individuals,” Kylie mentioned.
Kylie can’t even convey herself to say her customary ‘Go Chiefs’ when interacting with Chiefs followers, because of the upcoming Tremendous Bowl.
“That every other week after I see Chiefs followers, I’ll inform them, ‘Go Chiefs,’ I cannot be saying that for the following two weeks. I can’t convey myself to do it as a result of then it feels as if I’m actively wishing it in opposition to, yeah, no. Can’t, ah, that is arduous, I don’t like this. I’m not having enjoyable. Like I’m having enjoyable independently. I’m having enjoyable as an Eagles fan, I’m having enjoyable as a Travis fan. It’s arduous. It’s arduous. I don’t prefer it. I don’t prefer it, but in addition, it’s extremely thrilling, however I’m mad about it. I really feel like I’m having a manic episode,” Kylie mentioned.
Whereas Kylie is torn, she mentioned her daughters shall be supporting their uncle.
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“I’ll say, we have now made strikes to get the women ‘Go Uncle Trav’ shirts, as a result of they love their uncle, and, after all, they love cheering him on, and, to be truthful, they love cheering on the birds, too. However he’s our household, and I need to ensure that the women really feel included.”
The Chiefs tackle the Eagles within the Tremendous Bowl on Feb. 9 at 6:30 p.m. ET on FOX, the place Jason and Kylie could have combined feelings, regardless of the end result.
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